Rutgers President Added Keynote Speaker at SCBP Annual Meeting

The Somerset County Business Partnership (SCBP) has announced that Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway will provide a second keynote address at the 2020 Annual Meeting. This most important yearly gathering of the Somerset County business community is scheduled virtually for Tuesday, December 15, 2020 from 10:00 A.M. To 11:30 A.M.

President Holloway is a U.S. historian, University Professor and Distinguished Professor. His scholarly work specializes in post-emancipation U.S. history with a focus on social and intellectual history.

Marci McGregor, Senior Investment Strategist, Merrill Lynch and Bank of America. McGregor will also provide a keynote address that will cover macro-economic and market insights, investment guidance, and portfolio positioning across wealth management businesses.

“There is good reason for the past success of our Annual Meeting,” commented Chris Edwards, President & CEO. “It has always been a celebration of a year of achievement, for the Freeholders, for the business community, and for the residents of Somerset County. This year, it is a celebration of both success and resiliency.”

Edwards continued “The 2020 Annual Meeting will honor companies that have served on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic, going above and beyond to serve our community.” Honorees include Costco Wholesale-North Plainfield, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, and Zufall Health. This year, the Business Partnership will tell the story of the Somerset County community coming together to minimize the negative impacts of the Coronavirus.

Access to the virtual meeting will be provided upon registration at http://bit.ly/SCBPAnnualMeeting2020. For information on sponsorship or to place an ad in the Annual Report, call 908-218-4300.

The presenting sponsors for the Annual Meeting include: AT&T, Bellari Home Remodeling, Ferraro, Fulton Bank, Pfizer, PNC Wealth Management, Provident Bank, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, and Somerset Savings Bank.

PHOTO CAPTION: Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway has been added as a second keynote speaker at the Somerset County Business Partnership virtual Annual Meeting on December 15, 2020.