Dear Members & Colleagues,
Meet the Innovators is coming to Richmond on Wednesday, July 19 from 5-7 pm. Join East Bay EDA in West Contra Costa County for a presentation on innovative community impact, investment in our region, and more!
The third event of our series will take place at CoBiz Richmond, a state-of-the-art co-working space and business incubator in downtown Richmond. CoBiz supports small businesses, entrepreneurship, and offers job-focused skills training and certification. We look forward to an impactful conversation with featured speakers:
- Kimberly Aceves-Iñiguez, Co-founder and Executive Director, RYSE Center
- Wesley Alexander, CEO, CoBiz Richmond
- Fred Lucero, Program Manager, RichmondBUILD
- Kathy Chao-Rothberg, Executive Director, Lao Family Community Development
Our conversation will be moderated by Ken Maxey, Director of Government Affairs, Comcast/NBC Universal. Networking begins at 5 pm. Ticket includes food and beverage.
Make sure to stay for the entire program as all attendees will be entered to win a pair of roundtrip tickets from our sponsor, Southwest Airlines!
Meet the Innovators will continue in Hayward on August 17 and the series will culminate on September 14 with East Bay Now at Uptown Station in Oakland.