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Foundations of Economic Growth Forum
October 18, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
LeClairRyan Offices
SunTrust Building
23rd Floor
919 East Main Street, Richmond
Local and national leaders will discuss the economic benefits of immigration at the Foundations of Economic Growth Forum next week. A recent report from the New American Economy (NAE) estimates that immigrants in Virginia paid $9.5 billion in taxes in 2014 and contributed $27.1 billion in spending power to the economy. Virginia is also home to over 66,000 immigrant entrepreneurs and a total of over 1 million immigrant residents.
Join this lively conversation by requesting your tickets below.
Featured Speakers:
- Presented by: Rebecca Gwilt, DemBizRVA, Founder & Executive Director
- Special Guest & Panelist: Dan Wallace, New American Economy, Director of Special Projects
- Forum Panelists: Neil Amin, CEO of Shamin Hotels; Pavan Ravulaparthy, Inventor and U.S. patent holder; Gary LeClair, co-founder and former Chairman and CEO of LeClairRyan
- Moderator: Lakshmi Challa, Challa Law Group, Founder & Managing Attorney; LeClairRyan, Senior Counsel
Request tickets: http://bit.ly/EcoGrowthForum
