Business Before Hours with Senate President-Designate Bill Galvano

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Upcoming Events Young Professionals Luncheon: Health & Wellness in the Workplace Thursday, October 25 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Abacoa Golf Club

Power Networking

Wednesday, October 31 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. Bahama Buck’s - North Palm Beach

Young Professionals Connect at Duffy’s Sports Grill Thursday, November 1 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Duffy’s Sports Grill - PGA Location

Business Before Hours with Senate President-Designate Bill Galvano Wednesday, October 24, 2018 Palm Beach Gardens Marriott Presenting Sponsors:

2018 Woman of the Year Luncheon

Thursday, November 8 11:30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Wyndham Grand Jupiter at Harbourside Place

8th Annual Chamber Golf Classic

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Corporate Sponsors:

Digital Marketing Boot Camp Workshop: Building a Digital Persona that Sells Tuesday, November 13 7:30 – 11:00 a.m. Florida Atlantic University - Jupiter Campus - EC 101/102

Business Before Hours with David Jolly and Patrick Murphy Wednesday, November 14 7:15– 9:00 a.m. Palm Beach Gardens Marriott

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Speaker

Schedule of Events Bill Galvano is the President-Designate of the Florida Senate and will serve as President of the Senate for the 2018 -2020 term. Elected to the Florida Senate in 2012, Senator Galvano most recently served as Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education and served on following committees: Full Appropriations, Education, Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Rules, Transportation, Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism and Economic Development and Joint Legislative Budget Commission.

Before being elected to the Senate, Senator Galvano served eight years in the Florida House of Representatives. In his final term in the Florida House, he served as Chairman of the Rules and Calendar Council. Bill Galvano is a product of the Manatee County public school system. He earned an associate’s degree from Manatee Community College, before receiving a bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and a juris doctorate from the University of Miami, School of Law. Galvano is a partner of the 96 year law firm, Grimes Goebel Grimes Hawkins Gladfelter & Galvano of Bradenton. Currently living in Bradenton, Senator Galvano and his wife Julie are the proud parents of three children: Michael, William, and Jacqueline.

George Gentile, Chair Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce  Welcome and Introduction

Beth Kigel, President and CEO Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce  Introduce Sponsors and Program

Presenting Sponsor Remarks Palm Beach Kennel Club

Presenting Sponsor Remarks Port of Palm Beach

Senate President-Designate Bill Galvano’s Remarks

Q&A

Closing Announcements

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Speaker

Schedule of Events Bill Galvano is the President-Designate of the Florida Senate and will serve as President of the Senate for the 2018 -2020 term. Elected to the Florida Senate in 2012, Senator Galvano most recently served as Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education and served on following committees: Full Appropriations, Education, Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Rules, Transportation, Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism and Economic Development and Joint Legislative Budget Commission.

Before being elected to the Senate, Senator Galvano served eight years in the Florida House of Representatives. In his final term in the Florida House, he served as Chairman of the Rules and Calendar Council. Bill Galvano is a product of the Manatee County public school system. He earned an associate’s degree from Manatee Community College, before receiving a bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and a juris doctorate from the University of Miami, School of Law. Galvano is a partner of the 96 year law firm, Grimes Goebel Grimes Hawkins Gladfelter & Galvano of Bradenton. Currently living in Bradenton, Senator Galvano and his wife Julie are the proud parents of three children: Michael, William, and Jacqueline.

George Gentile, Chair Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce  Welcome and Introduction

Beth Kigel, President and CEO Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce  Introduce Sponsors and Program

Presenting Sponsor Remarks Palm Beach Kennel Club

Presenting Sponsor Remarks Port of Palm Beach

Senate President-Designate Bill Galvano’s Remarks

Q&A

Closing Announcements

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Upcoming Events Young Professionals Luncheon: Health & Wellness in the Workplace Thursday, October 25 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Abacoa Golf Club

Power Networking

Wednesday, October 31 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. Bahama Buck’s - North Palm Beach

Young Professionals Connect at Duffy’s Sports Grill Thursday, November 1 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Duffy’s Sports Grill - PGA Location

Business Before Hours with Senate President-Designate Bill Galvano Wednesday, October 24, 2018 Palm Beach Gardens Marriott Presenting Sponsors:

2018 Woman of the Year Luncheon

Thursday, November 8 11:30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Wyndham Grand Jupiter at Harbourside Place

8th Annual Chamber Golf Classic

Friday, November 9 7:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. PGA National Resort & Spa, Champions Course

Corporate Sponsors:

Digital Marketing Boot Camp Workshop: Building a Digital Persona that Sells Tuesday, November 13 7:30 – 11:00 a.m. Florida Atlantic University - Jupiter Campus - EC 101/102

Business Before Hours with David Jolly and Patrick Murphy Wednesday, November 14 7:15– 9:00 a.m. Palm Beach Gardens Marriott

Official Coffee Sponsor:

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