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JBIZ Expo set to unite business leaders in Atlantic City on December 10

The JBIZ Expo and Conference will be held on December 10 at Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City. This event aims to bring together leaders from business and government sectors for networking, exploring new markets, and gaining insights from distinguished speakers.

The conference will include panel discussions on various topics such as opportunities in life sciences, technology, innovation, and New Jersey's emerging movie industry. Attendees can expect to learn about business financing and hear from trade ministers and government officials about economic opportunities. Additionally, there will be discussions on how businesses can benefit from the anticipated $2 billion revenue increase associated with FIFA leadership as New Jersey prepares for the 2026 World Cup finals.

With a mission of “Uniting Communities Via Commerce,” the expo is scheduled to run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce is hosting the event with sponsorship from organizations like the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), the New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA), Choose NJ, and others.

A special startup pavilion will showcase innovations including RAMBAM MedTech's medical advancements along with startups in solar technology and cannabis.

Nelson Arboleda, M.D., director of the Americas at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Global Affairs, will lead a life science panel discussion. Lisa Oliva from the U.S. Department of Treasury will present a financial program aimed at supporting new businesses.

Other notable speakers include Congressman Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ); Eric Carney of RWJBarnabas Health Monmouth Medical Center; Bill Cortese, advisor to Congresswoman Elise Stefanik; Randolph Peers of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce; Thomas A. Bracken of the New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce; Tim Sullivan, CEO of NJEDA; Andy Kuhn from Choose New Jersey, Inc.; and Edward Mermelstein, Commissioner of New York City International Affairs.

For further details about tickets or exhibiting registration, visit their website.

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