The Leeds Grenville Economic Development Office, in partnership with Michael Barrett, M.P., Steve Clark, M.P.P., the 1000 Islands Community Development Corporation, CF Grenville, Valley Heartland CFDC, and the Eastern Workforce Innovation Board, invites you to the region’s premier economic development event.

Rick Tachuk, President and CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce in Canada (AmCham Canada) will be one of the presenters at the Summit. Rick represents major U.S. and Canadian companies on cross-border trade and investment issues.

Over his 30-year career, Rick has held a number of executive positions including with the U.S. Commercial Service as the U.S. International Trade Administration’s Senior Commercial Representative in Canada. Here he was responsible for export and investment promotion and trade policy. In the private sector he served as President and CEO of DCI Enable, a publicly traded Canadian E-business firm and President and CEO of the Technology Professionals Canada

He is also the Founder and President of Electric Strategies, Inc., an Ottawa-based public affairs agency specializing in cross-border issues management. Rick currently serves on the North Grenville CEDAC advisory committee, the advisory board of Hire Immigrants Ottawa and is Vice Chair of Grenville Community Futures.

Additional speakers will be announced soon.

$65 Advance Registration Required

For more information visit https://invest.leedsgrenville.com/en/contacts-news-events/economic-development-summit.aspx