Lunch with a Leader | Naperville Development Partnership President
Lunch with a Leader | Naperville Development Partnership President
Thursday, November 21, 2024 (12:00 PM - 1:30 PM) (CST)
Description
NACC's monthly Lunch with a Leader series highlights one local Leader in a friendly, sit-down atmosphere. Sit side-by-side community leaders and fellow chamber members around a king's table as we learn about the professional and personal journey of our leaders over a plated meal. Registration is required as we are unable to accommodate walk-ins with limited seating.
THIS MONTH'S LEADER
Monica Connors
Naperville Development Partnership
President
Conners is an accomplished economic development professional with a distinguished career marked by successful initiatives and strategic leadership. Her career has included various positions in Virginia and Missouri before working for a Fortune 500 utility in an economic development position. Conners most recently worked in Delaware County, Ohio as the director of economic development.
Holding the Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) designation, Conners has demonstrated a profound understanding of economic growth strategies, business attraction and retention, and community development. Her expertise will be instrumental in steering the NDP toward new heights of success and innovation.
As president, Conners oversees the development and implementation of comprehensive economic strategies designed to enhance Naperville’s position as a leading destination for business and quality of life. Additionally, she oversees both the Convention and Visitors Bureau and Dine Naperville. She works closely with local businesses, government entities and community leaders to promote sustainable economic growth, job creation and investment in Naperville.
Chamber Members: $55
Community Members: $75
1751 Freedom Drive
Naperville, IL 60563-2258 United States