HARTFORD, Conn. — As the state’s latest image campaign, “Connecticut, Make It Here,” moves forward, business leaders can take advantage of a panel discussion on “Shaping CT’s Future” coming up on Monday, April 25 to gain insight.
The panel discussion will feature discussions on strengthening manufacturing as a way to increase economic growth, spur innovation and sustainability. The discussion will take place at the Rebellion Group Headquarters, 535 W Main St. in Cheshire from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. and be moderated by FOX61’s Jimmy Altman.
Speakers scheduled for the event are:
Chris Allen, CEO of iCleanse
Chris DiPentima, President and CEO of CBIA
Jessica Dodge, Managing Consultant for CTNext, State of Connecticut
Bill Finch, former State Senator and Mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Moderator
Tyler Johnson, Plant Manager at Marion Manufacturing Company
Sean Kimball, Cheshire Town Manager
Peter Lupoli, CEO of Unger Enterprises
Jill Mayer, CEO of Bead Industries
Derek Shoemaker, current Principal, Precise Process
Scott Spatz, partner and President at Cooperative Systems
Nora Sutton, Director for the Center for Advanced Engineering Education, UConn's College of Engineering
Cyndi Zoldy, Executive Director of Manufacturing, Alliance Service Corporation