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Media Alert: MUSIC CITY CENTER TO HOST SMALL AND DIVERSE BUSINESS FORUM

For Immediate Release:

Feb. 16, 2021

Contact:

renuka.christoph@nashvillemcc.com

 

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Music City Center, in partnership with the Nashville Area Chamber, First Horizon Bank, Amazon, and Google, will virtually host the annual Small and Diverse Business Forum on Wed., Feb. 24 from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. The attendance cost is $25 per person. The keynote speaker is John Hope Bryant, an American entrepreneur, author, philanthropist and prominent thought leader on financial inclusion, economic empowerment and financial dignity. He has built more than 40 organizations, entities and companies in the U.S. with worldwide reach. The first 100 to register will receive a copy of Bryant’s new book, Up From Nothing.

 

WHAT: Virtual Small and Diverse Business Forum

WHEN: Wed., Feb. 24, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.

COST: $25

 

The half day virtual forum will engage small and diverse businesses serving Middle Tennessee by providing educational sessions, networking opportunities and best practice dialogue for business growth. Participants will receive three learning tracks, keynote presentation and all forum resources. To register, click here.

 

 

About the Music City Center

The Music City Center, Nashville’s convention center, features a 353,143 square foot exhibit hall, the 57,500 square foot Karl F. Dean Grand Ballroom, and an 18,000 square foot Davidson Ballroom. The building includes an art collection featuring local and regional artists, a covered three-level parking garage with 1,800 spaces, and is LEED Gold certified. The Nashville Songwriter’s Hall of Fame is also located inside the Music City Center at the corner of 6th Avenue and Demonbreun.