HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry, the Commonwealth’s largest broad-based business advocacy organization, announced that U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm will speak at the 40th PA Chamber Annual Dinner at the Hershey Lodge on Oct. 7.
“Pennsylvania’s diverse energy sector is one of the key assets powering our state and nation’s economy forward, ensuring our nation’s energy independence, and driving innovation,” said PA Chamber President and CEO Luke Bernstein. “We’re thrilled to welcome Secretary Granholm to the PA Chamber Annual Dinner to meet with the employers leading America’s energy dominance, discuss ongoing partnership and investment opportunities, and celebrate Pennsylvania’s central role in driving economic prosperity.”
Prior to her nomination as Secretary of Energy, Granholm was elected governor of Michigan, serving two terms from 2003 to 2011. After two terms as governor, Jennifer M. Granholm joined the faculty of the University of California, Berkeley as a Distinguished Professor of Practice in the Goldman School of Public Policy, focusing on the intersection of law, clean energy, manufacturing, policy, and industry.
The premier event of the year for business, government and civic leaders across Pennsylvania, the 40th PA Chamber Annual Dinner will also feature a presentation by U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida and a fireside chat featuring the greatest tennis player of all time and international trailblazing icon, Serena Williams.
Individual tickets, tables, and sponsorships are now available. For more information, visit ChamberDinner.com.
