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WORLD BUSINESS CHICAGO EXPANDS BOARD WITH LEADERSHIP IN TECH, AI, AND QUANTUM COMPUTING FROM MICROSOFT & PSIQUANTUM
CHICAGO – September 5, 2024 — World Business Chicago is pleased to announce the ratification of two new members to its board of directors: Tony Surma, CTO of Microsoft, and Professor…
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Mayor Johnson & World Business Chicago Champion Youth Workforce Development and Entrepreneurship
CHICAGO, IL – July 29, 2024 – World Business Chicago (WBC), the city’s economic development agency, continues to lead impactful initiatives that establish Chicago as a premier destination for job…
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THE SPIRIT OF NELSON MANDELA: RESOLVING CONFLICT. INSPIRING CHANGE
Event Celebrates & Educates the Teachings of Nelson Mandela July 18, 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center 740 East 56th Place, Chicago, Illinois…
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World Business Chicago Bolsters its Board of Directors & Executive Committee to Support New Economic Growth Strategies for Chicago
CHICAGO – June 20, 2024 — At its recently held Q2 board of directors meeting, World Business Chicago, the city’s public-private economic development agency, ratified the appointments of several…
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Announcing Future of Food Week
World Business Chicago announces Future-of-Food Week, May 20-24 Chicago’s premier food and ag innovation event showcases the region’s global leadership in food. CHICAGO, IL – May 9, 2024 —…
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Philip B. Clement Named President & CEO, World Business Chicago
CHICAGO— Mayor Brandon Johnson and World Business Chicago Vice-Chair Charles Smith announce that Philip B. Clement has been tapped to serve as president and CEO of World Business Chicago.
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces Eric Sedler as New Board Member & Interim Executive at WorldBusiness Chicago
CHICAGO – [February 21, 2024] — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and World Business Chicago announce the appointment of Eric Sedler to the board of directors of World Business Chicago (WBC). As part…
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Four Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership Counties Recognized Today Among “America’s Best Counties”
Chicago, IL – July 5, 2023 – World Business Chicago is proud to announce that four counties within the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership have been recognized as “America’s Best Counties”…
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