State of Hispanic Business

The State of Hispanic Business in Philadelphia informs members, partners, policymakers and the business community about the climate, condition, and trends of the region’s Hispanic-owned businesses. The forum features regional and national experts who spotlight best practices and research that can help to form sound investments, programs, and solutions
for the challenges the Latino business community faces.

EVENT DETAILS

DATE & TIME
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
9:00AM - 10:30AM

LOCATION
Virtual Event via Zoom

REGISTRATION FEE
Free / No Cost

Who Should Attend

Elected Officials (City, State, Federal)
Government Agencies (City, Region, State, Federal)
Financial Institutions
Community & Government Affairs Staff
Economic Development Agency Staff
Latino Leaders
Business Owners
Corporate Leaders

Event Contact
Javier Suarez
VP, Strategic Partnerships at GPHCC
jsuarez@gphcc.org

AGENDA & PROGRAM

9:00 AM
Welcome Remarks

Jennifer Rodriguez, MCP President/CEO, GPHCC

Nestor Torres
Board Chair, GPHCC

9:15 AM
2020 US Census: Latinos Amplified

Michael Jones Correa
Chair, Political Science Department, University of Pennsylvania
LinkedIn Profile

9:45 AM
Impact of Covid & The Recovery
An Overview for Small Businesses

Rhett Buttle
Founder & Principal at Public Private Strategies / Senior Fellow, Financial Security Program at Aspen Institute
Learn More about Rhett - Read Bio here
LinkedIn Profile

10:30 - 11:30 AM
Construction Advisory Planning Committee Meeting
Bonus Session - By Invitation ONLY

Sponsorship Opportunities

Official Sponsors