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SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 ANNUAL ANNUAL 5 - 8 PM THE FORD CENTER MEETING MEETING AND DINNER AND DINNER A SOUTHWEST INDIANA CHAMBER SIGNATURE EVENT

REFLECTION | INSPIRATION | HONOR KEYNOTE #BuildingResilience SOUTHWEST INDIANA CHAMBER 2020 FISCAL SPEAKER: COVID-19 Response FDNY IMPACT & OUTCOMES OPENING BATTALION PUBLIC POLICY BY THE NUMBERS... THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CHIEF Mayor Lloyd Winnecke PUBLIC POLICY EVENTS Lunch with the Governor, Lt. Governor & Mayor Firefighters Bag Pipe & Drum Corp. DAVID LEGISLATIVE WINS SB1 Tobacco & Vaping Smoking Age HB 1343 New Harmony & 6,914 # of restaurant take-out/delivery MORKAL WELCOME SB 409 Employment of Minors Wabash River Bridge Authority website pageviews in March Battalion Chief David Morkal is a 30 year veteran with Christine Keck, Board Chair HB 1153 & HB 1419 SB 256 Courts & Judicial Officers the FDNY. Promoted to Lieutenant the week after the Managing Director, Federal Government Affairs, Governor’s Workforce Cabinet SB 61 EMS Personnel Licensure World Trade Center attacks, Chief Morkal has taken # of business owners Vectren - A CenterPoint Energy Company SB 177 Administration of the Interstate Compact every opportunity to study leadership and enhance his Broadband Ready Program HB 1004 Health Matters participating in virtual leadership knowledge. He is a graduate of the FDNY’s town hall meetings Fire Officers Management Institute (FOMI), Advanced SB 350 Central Indiana Regional HB 1111 Unemployment 431 BUSINESS MEETING Development Authority Leadership Course (ALC), West Point Combating Terrorism HB 1065 Various Tax Matters # of survey Leadership Program, L-380 “The Point of the Spear”, Jean Blanton, Governance Committee Chair respondents - L-381 “Incident Leadership”L-481, and L-580, Staff Ride at Partner, Ziemer, Stayman, Weitzel & Shoulders TALENT, INCLUSION & LEADERSHIP Gettysburg National Military Park. thank you! LATINO CHAMBER ALLIANCE 834 Chief Morkal worked as a Lieutenant in Ladder 18 on the 2020 PIVOT: MOVING FORWARD 3rd Annual Dinner 175+ Attendees # of small businesses Lower East Side. After being promoted to Captain he was 30 YEARS OF CELEBRATING WOMEN LEADERS transferred to Engine 23 in Midtown Manhattan. As a Christine Keck, Board Chair highlighted on WFIE 14 Proudly hosting the annual ATHENA Award Luncheon reflecting the critical Battalion Chief he was assigned to Battalion 4 and worked Serving the Tri-State importance of women in the community. 104 as the Chief in Charge of Probationary Firefighter School for 2 years. Chief Morkal also worked as the Planning KEYNOTE ADDRESS: YOUNG PROFESSIONALS Alliance Section Chief for the FDNY Incident Management Team CHIEF DAVID MORKAL and is currently one of the Deputy Incident Commanders. BUSINESS GROWTH SERVICES He has been activated with the team for Hurricane Gustav 2,757 in Louisiana, Hurricane Irene in both New York City and 62 Board Members 53 Chamber Ambassadors # of member support calls Binghamton, New York, Hurricane Sandy in New York City, HONORING OUR MEMBERS 110+ New Members 133k+ Employees Represented in March, April and May the snow storm in Buffalo, New York, the East Harlem Tara Barney, President & CEO TRI-STATE MANUFACTURERS’ ALLIANCE explosion and collapse, and several wild land fires in Quarterly Events Best Practice Tours • 3 Peer Groups • Shared Learning Program the Southwest with other Incident Management Teams. 2020 DISTINGUISHED BUSINESS LEADER Currently Chief Morkal is the Executive Officer to the Chief FAMILY BUSINESS ALLIANCE PERSON OF THE YEAR of Operations at Headquarters. Active CEO & Next Gen Peer Groups • Quarterly Programs & Events $6.3M He has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre from 2020 BUSINESS OF THE YEAR SW INDIANA SBDC Disaster related capital funding the University of Evansville and prior to joining the 459 Clients Served 30 Business Starts approved through SW Indiana SBDC Fire Department worked in technical theater across the $10 M Capitol Investment 2,564 Jobs Supported country and taught at the University of Evansville and CLOSING # of businesses listed Western Michigan University. Born in London, England, he Curt Begle, 2020 - 2022 Board Chair CONVENING & CHAMPIONING lived in California, New Hampshire, Texas and Michigan on swinchamber.com Division President, Berry Global before settling in Indiana as an Air Force brat when he OUR REGION 307 as resources was 10. Although Indiana has a special place in his heart, E IS FOR EVERYONE he now calls New York home. He has lived in Westchester COVID-19 BUSINESS RESOURCE for the past 26 years with his wife of 34 years and has two REOPEN EVANSVILLE TASKFORCE VIEW THE COMPLETE LIST OF PAST AWARD WINNERS: www.swinchamber.com adult children. SWINCHAMBER.COM/ANNUAL-MEETING-DINNER/ TALENT 2025 GOLD SPONSOR: #BuildingResilience THANK YOU

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