U.S. Small Business Administration and Center for Women & Enterprise Host 8th Annual Economic Summit

SMITHFIELD, RI – More than 225 small business owners, business leaders and advocates, as well as 9 members of the Senate and 24 Members of the House of Representatives will participate in the 2015 Small Business Summit.  The forum will suggest and recommended solutions in seven key economic sectors:

· Economic Development

· Education and Workforce Development

· Emerging Markets

· Health Care

· Main Street Issues

· Regulations

· Taxes and Budget

WHO:

Honorable Gina Raimondo, Governor
Honorable Daniel McKee, Lt. Governor
Honorable Teresa Paiva-Weed, President of the Senate
Honorable Nicholas Matteillo, Speaker of the House
Honorable Nellie Gorbea, Secretary of State
Honorable Sheldon Whitehouse, US Senator

Ronald K. Machtley, President, Bryant University
Seth A. Goodall, Regional Administrator, SBA
Susan Rittscher, President & CEO, Center for Women & Enterprise
Len Lardaro, PhD. Professor of Economics, University of Rhode Island

WHEN:

Friday January 9, 2015,
8:00 am – 1:00 pm

WHERE:

Bryant University
1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, Rhode Island (Unistructure)

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