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Business Leaders Breakfast

Saturday, March 31, 2012

SOPAC’s 2nd Annual Business Leaders Breakfast Deemed a Success

Breakfast saw an increase in attendees in its second year.

On Thursday, the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) held its second annual Business Leaders Breakfast, bringing in over 120 business owners and operators from around the area.  The idea was started by SOPAC’s Director of Development Linda Onorevole as a way to provide a networking opportunity for area business leaders and highlight SOPAC as an ideal venue for hosting business meetings and events. This year’s event featured three scheduled guest speakers; Caren Franzini, Chief Executive Officer of New Jersey’s Economic Development Authority; Sharon Waters, Editor of NJBiz and Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. Each one spoke of ways that business owners could succeed in New Jersey and of topics relevant to today’s …

Leslie Pogany

9:15 am on Saturday, March 31, 2012

The event was informative for the small business owner. To have in one room the people that do make projects succeed and finish. This can spur economic growth in our Village. The contacts I made were priceless Carin Franzini has already contacted me along two others at her direction impressive. As a small business owner to see how the county and state can work together to accomplish economic …   more ›

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