Choose Morgan Hill Speaker Series
The Economic Development team is hosting the first annual Choose Morgan Hill’s Speaker Series this fall. Join us for in-depth conversations about the business sectors that drive the Morgan Hill economy. Each event will have experts and industry leaders that will share their thoughts on successes, challenges and opportunities facing their sector.
Economic Development
Join the Morgan Hill Economic Development team for a conversation on economic development. Learn about the opportunities and challenges to attract retail, jobs and healthcare to the community and get an update on the companies that are expanding and developing in Morgan Hill.
Date: Thursday, September 5
Time: 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Location: Granada Theater
Retail
Join us for a conversation about national retail trends. Hear from local brokers what is happening in the retail world in Morgan Hill. Join the dialog on how to strengthen existing retail nodes and where to prioritize retail development in Morgan Hill.
Speakers
Sam Tallman, Lockehouse Retail Group
Scott Bohrer, Browman Development Company
Sean O’Carroll, Newmark Knight Frank
Gary Hansen, Cushman & Wakefield
Steve McGrath, YogaSource
Date: Wednesday, September 25
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Granada Theater
Innovation & Manufacturing
Join us for a conversation about the efforts to grow and attract jobs in Morgan Hill. Hear from local developers about their plans and their take on the Morgan Hill market. Join the dialog on how to support job creation in Morgan Hill.
Speakers
Will Parker, Trammell Crow
Brian Matteoni, CBRE
Mike Wargocki, Sun Basket
Date: Thursday, October 24
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Granada Theater
TOURISM
Join us for a half day of fun learning about the tourism and hospitality industry. Hear from local organizations that contribute to our sports/recreation, wine and ag tourism. Learn from other Destination Management Organizations. Share your ideas for growing tourism in the area with the newly formed Visit Morgan Hill group.
Date: Monday, October 28
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Rosewood Cordevalle, San Martin, CA
Healthcare
Join us for a conversation on the healthcare industry. Learn about the plans for the DePaul Hospital site and what the City is doing to attract healthcare services to Morgan Hill.
Speakers
Dr. Efren Rosas, Kaiser Permanente
Dr. Jeff Smith, County of Santa Clara
Paul Lorenz, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Cecily Murray, Camino Ear Nose & Throat