
Please join Kimberly Fiorello and the Women’s Business Development Council on April 21 at 10:00 a.m. where leaders from around the state will share their insight, experience, and expertise with current and arising entrepreneurs.
Thank you to Fran Pastore and the Women’s Business Development Council for organizing and hosting this virtual forum, co-chairs, Senator Patricia Billie Miller and Deputy House Republican Leader Rosa C. Rebimbas, as well as our sponsors JP Morgan, Wiggin and Dana, and Yale New Haven Health.
While this event highlights women-run businesses, all are welcome to participate.
Agenda:
10:00-10:30 a.m. remarks from:
- Fran Pastore, CEO, WBDC
- Patricia Billie Miller, State Senator
- Rosa Rebimbas, State Representative and Deputy House Republican Leader
- Monica Nation, Managing Director, JPMorgan Chase Consumer and Community Banking
- Nalini Goolsarran, Edgespace Marketing and WBDC Client
- Susan Bysiewicz, Lt. Governor
- Catherine Marx, District Director for SBA’s Connecticut District Office.
10:30-11:30 a.m. breakout & networking sessions:
The Power of Money: What Every Entrepreneur Should Know, hosted by JPMorgan Chase
- Panelists: Jarleam Gonzalez and Carey Ogden, both Business Relationship Managers, JPMorgan Chase.
- Moderator: Beth Scarborough, Business Advisor, WBDC
BizLaw 101: What Every Entrepreneur Should Know, hosted by Wiggin and Dana
- Panelists: Heather Rahilly, Partner, Wiggin and Dana; and Davette Stephens, WBDC Client
- Moderator: Samantha Cross, Mentorship and Financial Education Specialist, WBDC
This is a great opportunity to network with business leaders, elected officials, and fellow entrepreneurs who share our passion for creating jobs and lifting our state’s economy. I hope you can join us!
If you have any questions about these updates or any state government issue, please reach out to me. I am always happy to speak with you.