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15th annual Vaughan Business-to-Business Expo runs Feb. 1
Luigi Presta, CEO and founder of thinkCOMPASS, will be the keynote speaker.

Jan 20, 2017
Yorkregion.com
By Adam Martin-Robbins

The Vaughan Business-to-Business Expo returns for its 15th instalment next month.

The event, hosted by the Vaughan Business Enterprise Centre (VBEC) in partnership with the Province of Ontario and the Ontario Network of Entrepreneurs, takes place Feb. 1 at Terrace Banquet Centre, 1680 Creditstone Rd.

Luigi Presta, CEO and founder of thinkCOMPASS, will be the keynote speaker.

Presta, who has more than 20 years of marketing experience in both the private and public sectors, will speak about identifying and developing of strategic partnerships.

The event also features trade booths and networking opportunities with entrepreneurs, local business owners, community leaders and local organizations.

VBEC is located at Vaughan City Hall, 2141 Major Mackenzie Dr., in the Economic Development and Culture Services department.

Registration for the business expo, which runs from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m., costs $75. A The cost to order a booth is $100. Breakfast and lunch is included for all participants.

VBEC offers information, resources, training and hands-on assistance to entrepreneurs who can access these services by booking one-on-one or group consultations or attend business seminars and events.

To find out more about the expo, visit VBEC’s web page.