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SUMMARY:RYP Speaker Series - June 10
DESCRIPTION:2021 Speaker Series\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsored by:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nThe Future Begins with the\n\nRichardson IQ        \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Doug McDonald\n\nStrategic Initiatives Manager\n\nCity of Richardson \n\n\n\nAbout the program:\n\nFour years ago\,  a task force of civic leaders\, chamber leaders and property owners in the East Collins/Arapaho area began creating a vision for the next generation of innovation that would be in the heart of the Telecom Corridor . Today\, we know this area as the Richardson IQ  where innovation will foster growth\, attract and retain jobs\, and encourage collaboration. Several district announcements have been made\, including UT Dallas planting a second flag in Richardson in The IQ . Find out more about the plan for how The IQ  will become the premier tech hub in Texas.\n\n\n\nAbout the speaker:\n\nDoug is the Manager of Strategic Initiatives for the City of Richardson\, where he manages and coordinates specific assigned projects and programs\, which may include complex development and redevelopment projects\, economic development activities\, public/private partnerships\, policy and ordinance development\, and interdepartmental strategic plans and studies. Over the past three years\, Doug has led City redevelopment efforts in the Richardson CORE and Richardson IQ . \n\nIn May\, Doug graduated from Leadership Richardson where he was a member of Class 36\, known as the COVIDians.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h1>&nbsp\;</h1>\n\n<h1 style="text-align: center\;">&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;<img alt="" height="91" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1719/Image/Logos/RYP2020logo.jpg" style="width: 200px\; height: 91px\;" width="200" />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</h1>\n\n<h1 style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color:#003399\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="font-size:36px\;"><span style="font-size:48px\;">2021 Speaker Series</span></span></span></span></h1>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#003399\;">Sponsored by:<br />\n<img alt="" height="87" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1719/Image/RCC_LOGO/rescueair.png" style="width: 249px\; height: 87px\;" width="249" /></span></strong></div>\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color:#003399\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong><span style="font-size:22px\;">The Future Begins with the<br />\nRichardson IQ&reg\;</span><span style="text-align: center\;">&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></strong><span style="text-align: center\;">&nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span></span></span></div>\n\n<h1 style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><img alt="" height="225" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1719/Image/RYP_Events/2021_/Headshot.jpg" style="width: 150px\; height: 225px\; float: left\;" width="150" /><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#003399\;">&nbsp\;Doug McDonald<br />\n<span style="font-size:20px\;">Strategic Initiatives Manager</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="color:#003399\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="font-size:20px\;">City of Richardson&nbsp\;</span></span></span></h1>\n\n<h1><br />\n<strong><span style="color:#003399\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">About the program:</span></span></span></strong></h1>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Four years ago\, &nbsp\;a task force of civic leaders\, chamber leaders and property owners in the East Collins/Arapaho area began creating a vision for the next generation of innovation that would be in the heart of the Telecom Corridor&reg\;. Today\, we know this area as the Richardson IQ&reg\; where innovation will foster growth\, attract and retain jobs\, and encourage collaboration. Several district announcements have been made\, including UT Dallas planting a second flag in Richardson in The IQ&reg\;. Find out more about the plan for how The IQ&reg\; will become the premier tech hub in Texas.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#003399\;"><strong>About the speaker:</strong></span><br />\nDoug is the&nbsp\;Manager of Strategic Initiatives for the City of Richardson\, where he manages and coordinates specific assigned projects and programs\, which may include complex development and redevelopment projects\, economic development activities\, public/private partnerships\, policy and ordinance development\, and interdepartmental strategic plans and studies.&nbsp\;Over the past three years\, Doug has led City redevelopment efforts in the Richardson CORE and Richardson IQ&reg\;.&nbsp\;<br />\nIn May\, Doug graduated from&nbsp\;Leadership Richardson where he was a member of Class 36\, known as the COVIDians.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:36px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;</span></span></span></p>\n\n<h1><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="font-size:36px\;">&nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span></span></h1>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div>\n<h1 style="font-weight: normal\; line-height: 1.2\; color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\;" trebuchet="">&nbsp\;</h1>\n</div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n
LOCATION:The Drawing Board 1900 Jay Eli Drive Richardson\, TX 75080
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URL:https://business.richardsonchamber.com/events/details/ryp-speaker-series-june-10-8728
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