'Globalizing Cleveland' programIt all starts with registration at 11:30 a.m. and the luncheon at noon.The program will featureAlbert Ratner,Co-Chairman Emeritus, Forest City Enterprises, Inc.; Barbara Snyder,President, Case Western Reserve University; Larry Benders,Director of Development for Cuyahoga County and Moderator Chris Tye, WKYC Emmy award-winning Reporter/Anchor.Tickets are$35 per person / $270 per table of (8) eight. Register onlineor call (440) 449-0700.Topics to be addressed by Chris and the panelists at Thursday's luncheon include:ul>
Why the Cleveland economy hasperformed so badly the past 10 years How to attract amp; retain international and national talent to Cleveland? The skills Cleveland companies are looking for but can't find How immigration helps NE Ohio's economy What is the link between immigrants and start-up companies? The Economic Development Plan for Cuyahoga County Who are boomerangers and why are they more attractive? Explain the idea of brain-drain in reverse? How Cleveland is connected to the world How we can encourage Cleveland business to expand through exports? How can we prepare students to be globally competitive? How we can encourage CWRU students to stay in Cleveland? How CWRU and Cleveland attract overachieving international students.