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SUMMARY:2024 State of the County
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2nd Annual State of the County presented by Croda on Tuesday\, July 16\, 2024\, from 9 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Clayton Hall Conference Center to hear from business leaders investing in\, and reimagining\, the future of our growing county.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVIEW 2024 DIGITAL PROGRAM\n\n\nThis event will bring together community leaders and residents\, from diverse backgrounds\, to celebrate and build awareness about the remarkable growth of our county. From the latest developments in infrastructure and transportation to groundbreaking innovation projects\, you'll have the opportunity to gain firsthand insights into the exciting initiatives and projects shaping our county's future. \n\n\n\nDon't miss out on this chance to be part of something truly special. Mark your calendar and join us for a day of celebration\, connection\, and inspiration. \n\n\n\nSchedule:\n\n \n9:00 a.m. | Registration Opens + Networking Breakfast\n\n9:30 a.m. | Welcome Remarks by President of New Castle County Chamber of Commerce\n\n9:40 a.m. | County Overview from New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer\n\n10:00 a.m.  | Flash Economic Growth Updates\n\n\n\n | State of Transportation & Infrastructure \n\n\n\n	Tigist Zegeye\, Executive Director\, WILMAPCO (Moderator)\n	Paul Moser\, Planner\, DelDOT\n	John Sisson\, CEO\, DART First State\n	Joseph Barr\, Director of Network Development - East\, Amtrak\n	Bayard Hogans\, President\, Enstructure Mid-Atlantic\n\n\n\n\n| State of Innovation\n\n\n\n	Zakiyyah Ali\, Executive Director\, Tech Council of Delaware (Moderator)\n	William D. Provine\, Ph.D.\, Founder\, President\, and Chief Executive Officer\, The Innovation Space\n	Eric Kmiec\, Ph.D.\, Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer\, ChristianaCare Gene Editing Institute\n	Dora Cheatham\, Vice President\, Sales & Commercialization\, First State Hydrogen\, Inc.\n\n\n| State of Housing & Development\n\n\n	Eugene Young\, Jr. (Moderator)\n	Megan McGlinchey\, Executive Director\, Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware\n	Brian DiSabatino\, President and CEO\, EDiS Company\n	Logan Herring\, Chief Executive Officer\, REACH Riverside\n\n\n\n\n\n12:00 p.m. | Lunch Buffet + Networking \n\n12:30 p.m. | Remarks from New Castle County Chamber of Commerce and Presenting Sponsor\n\n12:35 p.m. | Candidate Forum\n\n\n\n	Rick Deadwyler\, Director\,U.S. East Region\, Government & Industry Affairs\, Corteva Agriscience (Moderator)\n	Governor Candidates\n	\n		Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long\n		County Executive Matt Meyer\n		Rep. Mike Ramone\n		Collin O'Mara\n	\n	\n	County Executive Candidates\n	\n		Marcus Henry\n		Karen Hartley-Nagle \n	\n	\n\n\nVIEW 2024 SLIDESHOW
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong style="text-align: center\; font-size: 14px\;">Join us for the 2nd Annual State of the County presented by Croda on Tuesday\, July 16\, 2024\, from 9 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Clayton Hall Conference Center to hear from business leaders investing in\, and reimagining\, the future of our growing county.<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="906" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2890/Image/2024SotC1.png" style="width: 700px\; height: 906px\;" width="700" /></strong></div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n<a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2890/File/EDC/StateoftheCounty/2024/2024-state-of-the-county-program.pdf"><span style="color: rgb(102\, 204\, 255)\;"><strong><span style="font-size: 16px\;">VIEW 2024 DIGITAL PROGRAM</span></strong></span></a></div>\n<br />\nThis event will bring together community leaders and residents\, from diverse backgrounds\, to celebrate and build awareness about the remarkable growth of our county.&nbsp\;From the latest developments in infrastructure and transportation to groundbreaking innovation projects\, you&#39\;ll have the opportunity to gain firsthand insights into the exciting initiatives and projects shaping our county&#39\;s future.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nDon&#39\;t miss out on this chance to be part of something truly special. Mark your calendar and join us for a day of celebration\, connection\, and inspiration.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Schedule:</strong></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div><strong>9:00 a.m.</strong><span style="white-space:pre"><strong> </strong><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong><span style="color:#33ccff\;">| </span></strong></span></span>Registration Opens + Networking Breakfast\n\n<div><strong>9:30 a.m.&nbsp\;</strong><span style="white-space: pre\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(51\, 204\, 255)\;">|</span></strong></span><strong><span style="white-space: pre\;"> </span></strong>Welcome Remarks by President of New Castle County Chamber of Commerce\n\n<div><strong>9:40 a.m.&nbsp\;</strong><span style="white-space: pre\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(51\, 204\, 255)\;">|</span></strong></span><strong><span style="white-space: pre\;"> </span></strong><span style="white-space: pre\;">County Overview from New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer</span><br />\n<strong>10:00&nbsp\;a.m.&nbsp\;&#8203\;</strong><span style="white-space: pre\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(51\, 204\, 255)\;">|</span></strong></span><strong><span style="white-space: pre\;"> </span></strong>Flash Economic Growth Updates</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n\n<div><strong>&nbsp\;</strong><span style="white-space: pre\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(51\, 204\, 255)\;">|</span></strong></span><span style="white-space: pre\;"> State of Transportation &amp\; Infrastructure</span><span style="white-space: pre\;"> </span>\n\n<div>\n<ul>\n	<li><a href="http://www.wilmapco.org/">Tigist Zegeye\,</a> Executive Director\, WILMAPCO (Moderator)</li>\n	<li>Paul Moser\, Planner\,&nbsp\;<a href="https://deldot.gov/">DelDOT</a></li>\n	<li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-sisson-a0939531/">John Sisson</a>\, CEO\, DART First State</li>\n	<li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-barr-18916434/">Joseph Barr</a>\, Director of Network Development - East\, Amtrak</li>\n	<li><a href="https://enstructure.com/bayard-hogans-joins-enstructure-as-president-of-enstructure-mid-atlantic/">Bayard Hogans</a>\, President\, Enstructure Mid-Atlantic</li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n</div>\n\n<div><span style="white-space: pre\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(51\, 204\, 255)\;">|</span></strong></span><span style="white-space: pre\;"> State of Innovation</span>\n\n<div>\n<ul>\n	<li><a href="https://techcouncilofdelaware.org/page/ourteam">Zakiyyah Ali</a>\, Executive Director\, Tech Council of Delaware (Moderator)</li>\n	<li><a href="https://innovationspace.org/members/william-d-provine-ph-d/">William D. Provine\, Ph.D.</a>\, Founder\, President\, and Chief Executive Officer\, The&nbsp\;Innovation Space</li>\n	<li><a href="https://geneeditinginstitute.com/about-us/lab-members/eric-kmiec">Eric Kmiec\, Ph.D.</a>\, Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer\, ChristianaCare Gene Editing Institute</li>\n	<li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dora-cheatham-6b36b46/">Dora Cheatham</a>\, Vice President\, Sales &amp\; Commercialization\, First State Hydrogen\, Inc.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<div><span style="white-space: pre\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(51\, 204\, 255)\;">|</span></strong></span><strong><span style="white-space: pre\;"> </span></strong><span style="white-space: pre\;">State of Housing &amp\; Development</span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><a href="https://eugeneyoung.com/about/">Eugene Young\, Jr.</a>&nbsp\;(Moderator)</li>\n	<li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-mcglinchey-96512832/">Megan McGlinchey</a>\, Executive Director\, Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware</li>\n	<li><a href="https://www.ediscompany.com/team-member/brian-disabatino/">Brian DiSabatino</a>\,&nbsp\;President and CEO\, EDiS Company</li>\n	<li><a href="https://reachriverside.org/our-team/">Logan Herring</a>\, Chief Executive Officer\, REACH Riverside</li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n\n<div><strong>12:00 p.m.<span style="white-space:pre"> </span></strong><span style="white-space: pre\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(51\, 204\, 255)\;">|</span></strong></span><span style="white-space: pre\;"> </span>Lunch Buffet + Networking<span style="white-space:pre"> </span><br />\n<strong>12:30&nbsp\;p.m.<span style="white-space: pre\;"> </span></strong><span style="white-space: pre\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(51\, 204\, 255)\;">|</span></strong></span><span style="white-space: pre\;"> </span>Remarks from New Castle County Chamber of Commerce<span style="white-space: pre\;"> and Presenting Sponsor</span></div>\n\n<div><strong>12:35 p.m.</strong>&nbsp\;<span style="white-space: pre\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(51\, 204\, 255)\;">|</span></strong></span><span style="white-space:pre"> Candidate Forum</span>\n\n<div>\n<ul>\n	<li>Rick Deadwyler\, Director\,U.S. East Region\, Government &amp\; Industry Affairs\, Corteva Agriscience (Moderator)</li>\n	<li>Governor Candidates\n	<ul>\n		<li>Lt. Gov. <a href="https://www.bethanyforde.com/">Bethany Hall-Long</a></li>\n		<li>County Executive <a href="https://mattmeyer.org/">Matt Meyer</a></li>\n		<li>Rep. Mike Ramone</li>\n		<li><a href="https://collinomara.com/">Collin O&#39\;Mara</a></li>\n	</ul>\n	</li>\n	<li>County Executive Candidates\n	<ul>\n		<li><a href="https://www.marcushenryde.com/">Marcus Henry</a></li>\n		<li><a href="https://www.karenhartleynagle.com/">Karen Hartley-Nagle</a>&nbsp\;</li>\n	</ul>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2890/File/STATEOFTHECOUNTYMAINSTAGESLIDESHOW.pdf" style="font-size: 16px\; text-align: center\;">VIEW 2024 SLIDESHOW</a></div>\n</div>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:Clayton Hall Conference Center University of Delaware 100 David Hollowell Drive\, Newark\, DE 19716 Parking is free in the Clayton Parking lot.
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