Our November Breakfast Club will be focused on Driving Growth – Economic Development in South Charlotte. The business community and residents alike will learn about the state of economic development in South Charlotte from several leaders creating local growth.

Moderated by the City of Charlotte's Assistant City Manager Tracy Dodson, panelists include John Barton, President of Northwood Office, Ron Pappas, owner of New Leaf Communities, and Chris Thomas, partner, retail, Childress Klein. They will discuss current economic development efforts, recent successful projects and the future economic landscape of South Charlotte. In addition to addressing how the area contributes to the broader regional economic development ecosystem, speakers will share the roles they play in the area’s overall growth.