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DMC Webinar Series: Road to Recovery

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Free, but registration is required

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Destination Medical Center Economic Development Agency (DMC EDA) is hosting a week-long webinar series titled “Road to Recovery – Navigating the Path to Economic Recovery,” April 27 – May 1 from 12:00 – 1:00 PM.

Conversations hosted by Patrick Seeb, director of economic development and placemaking for DMC EDA, will be conducted with key industry leaders from retail, commercial, transportation and hospitality sectors covering topics of preparation and best practices for post-pandemic realities.

Webinars are free; Registrations are required: https://dmc.mn/roadtorecoverywebinars/


Schedule and Featured Presenters:

Monday, April 27: Office Environment
Featured Presenters:
Jeremy Jacobs, managing director/market leader, Colliers International
Melany Bjorkman, project interior designer, RSP Architects
Jamie Sundsbak, director of operations, Collider


Tuesday, April 28: Public and Private Transportation
Featured Presenters:
Charlie Zelle, chair, Metropolitan Council
John Reed, executive director, Rochester International Airport - Rochester, MN
Ia Xiong, physical development manager, City of Rochester
Laura Elwood, Chamberlain Concierge, Rochester


Wednesday, April 29: Travel, Lodging and Conventions
Featured Presenters:
John Edman, director, Explore Minnesota Tourism
Joe Ward, president/CEO, Minnesota's Rochester


Thursday, April 30: Retail and Restaurants
Featured Presenters:
Andrew Zimmern, TV personality, chef, writer and teacher
Maureen Bausch, CEO of Super Bowl LII and former Executive Vice President for Mall of America
Svaar Vinji, owner and operator, Knight's Chamber Rochester


Friday, May 1: Outdoor Public and Event Spaces
Featured Presenters:
Tom Fisher, director of the University of Minnesota Design Center
Jerry Hammer, general manager, Minnesota State Fair
Karli McElroy, senior director of placemaking, Downtown Rochester, Minnesota