Media Advisory: Enterprise Florida board to meet November 19 in Orlando
Contact: Stuart Doyle
(407) 956-5689
sdoyle@eflorida.com
November 16, 2009
Media Advisory
Enterprise Florida board to meet November 19 in Orlando
| What: | Quarterly meeting of the Enterprise Florida Board of Directors |
| When: | Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
| Where: | Hyatt Regency
Orlando International Airport
9300 Airport Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32827
(407) 824-1234 |
Topics/Presentations: | • “Is Florida Really Over? Assessment of Economic Conditions,” by Mark Vitner, senior economist, Wells Fargo
• “Panama Canal Opportunities,” by Phil Waller, Vice President, MWH Americas Inc.
• “Location Decision Drivers for Florida’s Strategic Industries,” by Dr. Richard Houghten, president & CEO, and Pam Houghten, director of education and community outreach, Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Science; and Richard Greenwell, president, Mustang Vacuum Systems
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Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI) is a partnership between Florida’s business and government leaders and is the principal economic development organization for the State of Florida. Headquartered in Orlando, EFI’s mission is to create and retain quality jobs and increase economic opportunities for Floridians by supporting strong and growing businesses and positioning Florida as a globally competitive business location. In pursuit of its mission, EFI works closely with a statewide network of economic development partners and is funded both by the State of Florida and by private-sector businesses.
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