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Featuring D. Scott Barbour, President and CEO, Advanced Drainage Systems, Ben Kessler, Mayor of Bexley, and Aparna Dial, Senior Director of Sustainability and Strategic Services, The Ohio State University. Hosted by Ty Marsh, Executive Director SWACO (Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio).
March 25, 2020
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
The Boat House at Confluence Park
Featuring Kyle Kondik, Managing Editor, Sabato’s Crystal Ball, University of Virginia Center for Politics, Karen Kasler, News Bureau Chief, Ohio Statehouse, and La Trice Washington, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Political Science, Otterbein University. Hosted by Derrick Clay, President and CEO, New Visions Group.
March 18, 2020
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
The Boat House at Confluence Park
Featuring Elfred Anthony Pinkard, Ed.D., President, Wilberforce University, John L. Comerford, Ph.D., President, Otterbein University, and Lisa A. Gray, President, Ohio Excels. Hosted by Alison Holm, Journalist, WCBE 90.5 FM.
March 11, 2020
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
The Boat House at Confluence Park
Featuring Henry Golatt, Small Business Ecosystem Builder and Chief Architect of the Columbus Small Business Agenda, Inna Kinney, CEO and Founder, Economic and Community Development Institute, and Letha Pugh, Co-Founder, Bake Me Happy. Special introduction by Bill LaFayette, Ph.D., Owner, Regionomics and hosted by Carrie Ghose, Journalist, Columbus Business First.
March 4, 2020
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
The Boat House at Confluence Park
On February 26, CMC will host our fourth annual State of Downtown, a popular forum where key downtown stakeholders discuss what’s coming into the area, what’s being built, and what might be the Next Big Thing downtown.
February 26, 2020
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
The Boat House at Confluence Park
Featuring Jack Marchbanks, Ph.D., Director, ODOT, and host of Jazz Sunday, WCBE, Bruce Garfield, Executive Director, Columbus Music Commission, Scott Stienecker, CEO, PromoWest Productions, and Amber Knicole, Vocalist and Actor, MojoFlo Music Productions.
February 19, 2020
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
The Boat House at Confluence Park
Featuring Gene Smith, Athletic Director, The Ohio State University, and host Maria Durant, Reporter, WSYX ABC 6.
February 12, 2020
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
The Boat House at Confluence Park
Featuring Melissa Ingwersen, Central Ohio District President, KeyBank, Mary Auch, Columbus Regional President, PNC, and Steve Bennett, Central Ohio Regional President, U.S. Bank.
February 5, 2020
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
The Boat House at Confluence Park
Our next Happy Hour will be held at Land-Grant Brewing Company (424 W Town St) in Franklinton from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
January 30, 2020
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Land-Grant Brewing Company
Featuring Edward [Ned] Hill, Ph.D., Jennifer Carlson, Michael Pires, and Laura Koprowski
January 29, 2020
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
The Boat House at Confluence Park
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