COVID-19: IDA/ATCM Transatlantic Community Discussion 6.08.2020

When: Jun 8, 2020 from 11:15 to 12:15 (ET)

The quickly evolving impacts of the coronavirus on downtowns, center cities, neighborhood districts and town centres has all members reacting in real time. These are the times when our community of professionals can benefit from the combined wisdom and together begin to understand how communities are responding.

You are invited to join this web-based open discussion and hear from an international panel about reopening and recovery in both North America as well as in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Connect with other chief executives and explore strategic issues on the horizon for the coming weeks. The session will include moderated Q&A and will be recorded for member use in the future. [Please note, this webinar is open to IDA member CEOs and ATCM members only.]

Panelists:

- Vaughan Allen, Chief Exec, CityCo (Manchester, England)
- Paul McKinnon, CEO, Downtown Halifax Business Commission (Halifax, NS)
- Kathleen Rawson, CEO, Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. (Santa Monica, CA)
- Lisa Wells, City Centre Manager, Swansea City Centre BID (Swansea, Wales)

Co-Moderators:

– David Downey, President & CEO, International Downtown Association (IDA)

– Ojay McDonald, Chief Executive, Association of Town & City Management (ATCM)

This webinar is taking place on Monday, June 1, 2020 at 11:15 am EDT / 4:15 pm BST.