/R E P E A T -- Media invitation - Jean-René Halde, President and Chief Executive Officer, Business Development Bank of Canada, to address the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal - Success ahead!/

MONTREAL, Oct. 23, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Representatives of the media are invited to attend a Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal business luncheon, on Thursday, October 24, at noon. During the luncheon, Jean-René Halde, president and chief executive officer of the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), will take the floor.

Mr. Halde will discuss the challenges facing entrepreneurs. Drawing inspiration from stories of 28,000 entrepreneurs, he will offer advice on different growth opportunities for Canadian businesses.

After his speech, local entrepreneurs will join him for a discussion about their strategies for growing their businesses.

Date:	Thursday, October 24, 2013
Time:	12 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Location:	Delta Centre-Ville 777 University St. Montréal

Opportunities for interviews after the presentation. The speech will be made in French.

The Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal has some 7,000 members. Its primary mission is to represent the interests of the business community of Greater Montréal and to provide individuals, merchants, and businesses of all sizes with a variety of specialized services to help them achieve their full potential in terms of innovation, productivity and competitiveness. The Board of Trade is Quebec's leading private economic development organization.

 

 

 

 

SOURCE: Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal

To obtain an accreditation or for more information, please contact Michelle LLambias Meunier, Advisor, Media Relations, by phone at 514 871-4000, ext. 4042.