How are science and technology jobs driving economic development in Prince William?
That’s what the Prince William County Department of Economic Development and the Washington Business Journal want to talk about in Manassas on March 16.
The economic development department will be hosting a panel discussion from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. that day at the Hylton Performing Arts Center, to share “how innovation and collaboration are accelerating the pace of science & technology; an essential catalyst for increased economic development,” according to a release.
According to a release, the panel will be focusing on job growth and economic development in the areas of IT, cybersecurity, bioscience and health technology, and what these jobs can do for Prince William’s economy.
More on the panelists for the event, from a release:
James MacGregor, Market President & Publisher, Washington Business Journal;
Richard Lake, Founding Partner, Roadside Development, LLC;
Scott Ralls, President, Northern Virginia Community College;
Ross M. Dunlap, President & CEO, Ceres Nanosciences;
Manny Rivera, Founder & CEO, RiVidium;
Jeffrey Kaczmarek, Executive Director, Prince William County Department of Economic
Development
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