The Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce 2015 YEAR IN REVIEW | Page 5

The GPCC holds quarterly meetings with
members of Pittsburgh City Council. These
forums, such as our recent discussion with
Council President Bruce Kraus, provide
opportunities to collaborate on shared
issues of regional importance.

The GPCC joined City of Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto
to announce the new Burns White headquarters in
Oxford Development’s 3 Crossings mixed-use
development in Pittsburgh’s Strip District.

The GPCC joined Allegheny County
Executive Rich Fitzgerald and PA DCED
Secretary Dennis Davin at a groundbreaking
event for Newbury Market – a $450 million
project in South Fayette Township,
Allegheny County.

Brandon Mendoza joined Leon Rodriguez,
United States Citizen and Immigration Services
Director, and Betty Cruz, the City of Pittsburgh’s
“Welcoming Pittsburgh” lead for a discussion about
the need for high-skilled immigrants to build a more
competitive regional workforce.
Lawrence County Commissioner Steve
Craig joined the Allegheny Conference’s
Ken Zapinski for a presentation at the
GPCC’s First Friday Speaker Series.

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