Catawba College's Ketner School of Business will host a presentation - "Prepared Communities Win," at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 9, 2008, in cooperation with the Salisbury - Rowan Economic Development Commission. This complimentary program in the Tom E. Smith Auditorium in Ketner Hall on the campus of Catawba College begins with refreshments at 5:30 p.m. Reservations are required as seating is limited to 150 participants.
Mark Sweeney of McCallum Sweeney Consulting Sweeney of McCallum Sweeney Consulting, a national leader in the field of industrial site selection, will be the keynote speaker for this event. He is a senior principal in McCallum Sweeney Consulting (MSC) in Greenville, S.C., providing site selection services and economic development consulting to companies and organizations worldwide. Recent MSC clients include LM Glasfiber, PACCAR, Berg Pipe, Cytec Materials, Oreck, Nissan, and Michelin.
With more than 19 years experience in site selection and economic development, Mr. Sweeney assists companies in identifying, evaluating and selecting the optimal location for their capital investments. His presentation, "Prepared Communities Win," will provide an overview of the process and key criteria involved in location decisions and examples of how communities can compete more effectively to secure new job creation and taxable investment. Numerous case studies will be cited and ample time will be provided for questions.
To reserve your seat, please contact Bettina Dickert of the Salisbury-Rowan Economic Development Commission at (704) 637-5526 or by e-mail at dickertb@rowanedc.com no later than August 27th, 2008.
Other co-sponsors include the Rowan Chamber of Commerce, Centralina Workforce, Duke Energy and RowanWorks.
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- Site Selection Consultant Tells Rowan Leaders how to Attract Company Investment, New Jobs (Salisbury Post) ;
- About the Speaker ;
- Rowan Economic Development Commission ;
- Ketner School of Business ;
- Campus Map and Driving Directions ;
- McCallum Sweeney Consulting
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