Two UC Leaders to Serve as Keynote Speakers at City Leaders Breakfast
Karen Bankston, PhD, associate dean of clinical practice, partnership and community engagement in the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Nursing, and Robert Richardson Jr., chairman of the UC Board of Trustees, will serve as keynote speakers at the 2016 City Leaders Breakfast on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016, at the Queen City Club at 331 East 4th Street.
The event, "Hope for Today, Leaders for Tomorrow," is hosted by Greater Cincinnati Urban YoungLife. Attendees will hear about providing hope to urban teens and developing tomorrow's leaders.
Breakfast and registration is at 7 a.m., and the program runs from 7:30-8:30 a.m. Valet parking is available.
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