Candidates Attending Manufacturing Summit–Oct. 15
Manufacturing Summit: Closing the Divide
WHAT |
“A Manufacturing Summit: Closing the Divide Between Jobs, Policy and Growth” will be co-hosted by the national Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI) and its Mid-South chapter and is one of 11 to be held this election year around the country. |
WHO |
Moderators and hosts:
Panelists:
All republican and democrat federal candidates have been invited to participate. The following candidates are planning to attend: Patrick Thompson, Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives, District 11 Jeff Kazanow, Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives, District 6 |
WHEN |
Oct. 15, 2012 4:00 pm summit panel discussion 5:30 pm networking reception |
WHERE |
Georgia Tech Hotel & Conference Center
800 Spring Street, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30308
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BACKGROUND |
The purpose of the meeting is to:
The summit will present a unique opportunity for local and national industry leaders, their employees and policy experts to discuss what is needed for a thriving and competitive manufacturing sector and to hear candidates’ views on key issues. |
HOW |
Attendees: To register for the event or for more information, contact Mike Glover at (205) 791-2261 Media Contacts: |
ABOUT |
Founded in 1909, the Metals Service Center Institute, based in Rolling Meadows, Ill., has over 400 member companies operating from more than 1,500 locations in the United States, Canada, Mexico and throughout the world. Together MSCI members constitute the largest single group of metals purchasers in North America, amounting each year to more than 55 million tons of steel, aluminum and other metals, with about 300,000 manufacturers and fabricators as customers. For more information, visit www.msci.org. “Like” us on Facebook at Metals Service Center Institute, follow us on Twitter @MSCITweets, and connect with us on LinkedIn at Metals Service Center Institute. |