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SUMMARY:Webinar COVID-19
DESCRIPTION:With the dramatic effects on business due to the COVID-19 epidemic it is critical that we form partnerships with our local leaders to keep businesses informed\, prepared\, and equipped. The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber is partnering with the Economic Development Board (EDB) to accomplish this task by hosting ongoing Pierce County Business Webinar Meetings two times weekly. These calls will include presenters from south sound business leaders\, elected leaders\, and area experts providing their knowledge and expertise on key issues regarding the COVID-19 crisis.\n\nThese webinars are of the upmost importance and target the critical needs of our business community. Each of the webinar meetings will be administered and paid for by the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber and emceed by the EDB. Each meeting is prescheduled with presenters and topics of interest to the business community related to the COVID-19 crisis.\n\nPanelists:\n\n-Ali Modarres\, Director of Urban Studies and Assistant Chancellor for Community Engagement\,  University of Washington Tacoma\n\n-Tanya Durand\, Executive Director\, Children's Museum of Tacoma\n \nHosts:\n\n-Tom Pierson\, CEO\, Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce\n\n-Bruce Kendall\, CEO\, Pierce County Economic Development \n\n-John Powers\, Executive Director\, Kitsap Economic Development Alliance\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n      \n\n\n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPartners
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span color:="" font-size:="" trebuchet=""><span background-color:="" font-size:="" trebuchet="">With the dramatic effects on business due to the COVID-19 epidemic it is critical that we form partnerships with our local leaders to keep businesses informed\, prepared\, and equipped. The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber is partnering with the Economic Development Board (EDB) to accomplish this task by hosting ongoing Pierce County Business Webinar Meetings two times weekly. These calls will include presenters from south sound business leaders\, elected leaders\, and area experts providing their knowledge and expertise on key issues regarding the COVID-19 crisis.</span><br font-size:="" trebuchet="" />\n<span background-color:="" font-size:="" trebuchet="">These webinars are of the upmost importance and target the critical needs of our business community. Each of the webinar meetings will be administered and paid for by the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber and emceed by the EDB. Each meeting is prescheduled with presenters and topics of interest to the business community related to the COVID-19 crisis.<br />\n<span style="color:#696969\;"><strong>Panelists</strong>:</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="color:#696969\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>-Ali Modarres</strong>\, Director of Urban Studies and Assistant Chancellor for Community Engagement\,&nbsp\; University of Washington Tacoma<br />\n-</span><span style="font-family: Roboto\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><strong>Tanya Durand</strong>\, Executive Director\, Children&#39\;s Museum of Tacoma</span></span></span>\n<div style="padding-top: 0px\; padding-right: 0px\; padding-bottom: 0px\; color: rgb(100\, 101\, 105)\; margin: 0px !important\; padding-left: 0px !important\; list-style: outside disc !important\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n<strong><span style="color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;">Hosts:</span><br />\n<strong style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;">-Tom Pierson</strong><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;">\, CEO\, Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce</span></strong><br />\n<strong><strong style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;">-Bruce Kendall</strong><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;">\, CEO\, Pierce County Economic Development&nbsp\;</span></strong><br />\n<strong><strong style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;"><span style="background-image: initial\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\;">-John Powers</span></strong><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\; background-image: initial\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\;">\, Executive&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\; background-image: initial\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\;">Director\, Kitsap Economic Development&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\; background-image: initial\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\;">Alliance</span></strong><br />\n<br font-size:="" trebuchet="" />\n<strong font-size:="" trebuchet=""><span style="color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;">Sponsors</span><br />\n<img alt="" height="32" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1361/Image/BHT_logo_RGB.jpg" style="width: 150px\; height: 32px\;" width="150" />&nbsp\;<img alt="" height="41" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1361/Image/MultiCare-Color.png" style="width: 150px\; height: 41px\;" width="150" />&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;<img alt="" height="102" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1361/Image/Pierce-County-Logo.jpg" style="width: 150px\; height: 102px\;" width="150" />&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="41" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1361/Image/TPUlogo.jpg" style="width: 150px\; height: 41px\; float: left\;" width="150" />&nbsp\; &nbsp\;<img alt="" height="40" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1361/Image/GTMLogo.JPG" style="width: 150px\; height: 40px\;" width="150" /><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nPartners<br />\n<img alt="" height="46" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1361/Image/EDB.PNG" style="width: 150px\; height: 46px\;" width="150" /><img alt="" height="42" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1361/Image/KEDALogoHorizontal.jpg" style="width: 150px\; height: 42px\;" width="150" /></strong>
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URL:https://business.tacomachamber.org/events/details/webinar-covid-19-14636
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