GMS-Mid -Year Economic Update

GOOD MORNING SCHAUMBURG MID-YEAR ECONOMIC REVIEW- 
Attendees will hear first-hand about economic development initiatives on a State and regional level that affects your business.  Followed by a Village update that can't be missed!

 Jonathan McGee
Deputy Director of Regional Economic Development with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity 

Jonathan McGee is a social entrepreneur, civic leader, and external affairs expert with over 7 years of non-profit, public sector, and social impact experience. He currently serves as Deputy Director of Regional Economic Development for the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. Prior to this role, he founded The Global Organization for Applied Political Leadership, the first of its kind global training incubator for advocacy, specifically focused on lower socioeconomic communities of color. Jonathan is an Adjunct Professor for West Virginia University, where he teaches Event Planning in the Reed College of Media. 

He also served as a Legislative Assistant for U.S Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX 30). His legislative portfolio included the following issue areas: Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Energy, Education, Telecommunications, Science, Space, and Technology. Lastly, Jonathan worked for the Partnership for Public service, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that seeks to revitalize our federal government by transforming the way government works and inspiring a new generation to serve.

 

Xochitl Flores