Bridgeport – March 26, 2014

The WorkPlace, southwestern Connecticut’s regional workforce development board, announces a four-part series to address topics such as business growth, employment trends and workforce evolution within industries that are important to the region. Join us for the third part of the series as a panel of experts from local businesses, education and community leaders discuss employment and ways to strengthen Connecticut’s workforce.

All members of the press are welcome to cover the event.

WHO:          William Jennings, President & CEO Bridgeport Hospital

Anita Gliniecki, President, Housatonic Community College

Dr. Earl Johnson, Director, Office of Family Assistance, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families

Ludwig Spinelli, Chief Executive Officer, Optimus Health Care, Inc.

Dr. James Morris, Vice President, Education & Executive Director, Institute for Excellence, Yale New Haven Health

Ron Bucci, Campus Administrator, Waveny LifeCare Network

WHAT:        Forum on Employment Trends in the Healthcare Industry

WHERE:      Housatonic Community College

Lafayette Hall, Wing A, Room 101

900 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport, CT 06604

WHEN:        Thursday, March 27, 2014 at 7:45 AM

For more information on this event visit www.workplace.com

or call (203) 610-8528.