The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce will host an economic forum luncheon — “The Economic Outlook: Business Implications for South Florida” — on Tuesday, Aug. 26 at the Binks Forest Golf Club (400 Binks Forest Drive, Wellington).
Sponsored by Mercantil Commercebank, networking begins at 11:30 a.m. and the event ends at 1:30 p.m. The luncheon will begin with opening remarks from Wayne Burns, CEO of the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce, and Laura Trosclair, executive vice president of Mercantil Commercebank.
The keynote speaker will be Dr. J. Antonio Villamil of the Washington Economic Group, a Florida-based firm established in 1993. Villamil has had more than 35 years of success as a business economist, university educator and high-level policymaker for both federal and state governments.
Advanced registration is free for chamber members at the support level or higher, $40 for other chamber members, $50 for guests, $500 for a table of 10, and $100 for members and $200 for non-members for a business expo table. Prices increase at the door. Register at www.cpbchamber.com. For a business expo table, call Sonya Moste at (561) 578-4813.
