/R E P E A T -- Media invitation - David Plouffe, Uber Chief Advisor and former Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama to speak before the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal/

UBER AND THE FUTURE OF TRANSPORTATION

MONTRÉAL, Sept. 23, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Media representatives are invited to a Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal conference, Thursday, September 24, 2015 at noon.

David Plouffe, Chief Advisor at Uber, Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama from 2011 to 2013 and Obama's campaign manager for his 2008 presidential campaign, will take the floor.

This will be a chance to learn more about the future of transportation and the emergence of new urban carpooling services and how Uber wants to make cities more accessible.

Media accreditation required. To register, please contact Michelle LLambias Meunier by email at [email protected].

The speech will be in English.

Date:	Thursday, September 24, 2015
Time:	12 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Place:	Palais des congrès de Montréal
	201 Viger St. W.
	Montréal

About the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal
The Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal has over 7,000 members. Its mission is to be the voice of Montréal's business community and to promote the city's prosperity. It is involved in key areas of economic development, advocating a philosophy of action based on engagement, credibility, proactivity, collaboration and innovation. The Board of Trade also offers a range of specialized services to individuals and to business of all sizes to support them in their growth at home and abroad.

SOURCE Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal

RSVP with Michelle LLambias Meunier, Senior Advisor, Public Relations, and Press Secretary for the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal by phone at 514 871-4000, ext. 4042, or by email at [email protected]. For interview requests with the speaker, please contact Jean-Christophe de Le Rue, Senior Communications Associate for Uber Canada, by email at [email protected].