The Philadelphia Council for Business Economics
A Chapter of NABE

is pleased to present

Harold Epps, Director of Commerce
City of Philadelphia

Presentation: "The Future of Business in Philadelphia"

Harold Epps is the Director of Commerce at the City of Philadelphia and is a business leader with over 30 years of corporate experience in providing high performance products and solutions for complex and compliance driven industries. As Director of Commerce, Harold oversees and implements policies to help both small businesses and major corporations in Philadelphia thrive. Commerce coordinates activities along neighborhood commercial corridors with small businesses and entrepreneurs, major real estate development projects, large-scale business attraction and retention efforts, as well as efforts to increase minority-owned business contracting opportunities.

Formerly, Harold was the Vice-Chairman of the Board of PRWT Services and served as PRWT’s President and CEO from 2007 – 2014. PRWT Services is one of America’s largest minority-owned firms and a provider of high-performance business solutions, facilities management and infrastructure support services. Prior executive roles include Quadrant, Menasha Corporation and Polaroid, where Harold led middle-market subsidiaries and divisions. Throughout his career, Harold built a solid reputation for positioning organizations for sustained growth, successfully managing change and restructuring, improving efficiency, spurring innovation and maintaining a focus and discipline of continuous process and performance improvement.


Date: Thursday, October 4, 2018

Time: 11:45 am for Federal Reserve Security clearance
          12:00 pm - Lunch begins
            1:00 pm - Presentation begins

Place: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Directions
           Ten Independence Mall (Seventh & Arch Streets),
           Philadelphia, PA

Cost: PCBE Members - $25.00
         GIC/CFAPhila/PSA/Bond Club Members - $30.00
         Nonmembers - $35.00
         Student - $20.00 (with Valid College ID)

Please Note: Reservations are required and must be made or canceled no later than 12:00 pm 3 days before the meeting. "No-shows" will be billed.

All other questions contact: PCBE @ pcbe.org