Janet LaBar - CEO Charlotte Regional Business Alliance®
Schedule
Wed Feb 08 2023 at 05:30 pm to 07:00 pm
Location
The Relatives On Ramp Resource Center 2219 Freedom Drive Charlotte, NC 28208 | Charlotte, NC
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HBS Alumni Club of Charlotte Event Contact Marci Lisee
[email protected]
Date: 2/8/2023
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: The Relatives On Ramp Resource Center
2219 Freedom Drive Charlotte, NC 28208
Parking: Onsite
Cost: Free
Refreshments: light snacks, beverages
Program Description:
Interested to know what the future holds for Charlotte’s economic and business development?
Janet LaBar will share her experiences and vision for the future of business in the Charlotte area. As an accomplished regional economic development leader, Ms. LaBar focuses on making Charlotte an innovative and robust community through capital investments and job creation. Her collaborative style and strategic planning within the CLT Alliance are keys to her success. As a board member of several esteemed local groups such as Charlotte Center City Partners, Central Piedmont Community College, and more, her insights may spark new investment ideas for all HBS-Charlotte members. We will see you there!
About Janet LaBar
A seasoned regional economic development leader with strong communications, strategy, and operations skills, Janet LaBar is leading the CLT Alliance in a new direction to ensure the Charlotte region is the most vibrant, innovative, and healthy economy in the nation. Through collaboration, the CLT Alliance is advancing a region that creates economic opportunities and prosperity for all.
LaBar’s regional economic development experience spans 20 years, including serving as CEO at Greater Portland Inc from 2014-2019, and a decade at the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC). LaBar started her economic development career in 2002 at the Center for Workforce Development at the Maricopa Community Colleges in Tempe, Arizona.
LaBar serves on the boards of Charlotte Center City Partners, Charlotte Sports Foundation, Central Piedmont Community College, and UNC Charlotte’s College of Computing and Informatics Dean’s Advisory Board. She is also a member of the Charlotte Industrial Roundtable for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, IEDC’s Equitable Economic Development Playbook Advisory Committee, and she is the Charlotte market lead for Southern Communities Initiative.
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Where is it happening?
The Relatives On Ramp Resource Center 2219 Freedom Drive Charlotte, NC 28208, Charlotte, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: