South Shore Chamber to host July 19th breakfast with Transportation Secretary Stephanie Pollack

RANDOLPH, Mass. - June 27, 2016 - PRLog -- The South Shore Chamber of Commerce (www.southshorechamber.org) the region's largest Chamber today will host its 7:44 Breakfast with Stephanie Pollock, Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Department of Transportation on Tuesday, July 19^th at Lombardo's, 6 Billings Street, Randolph.

The event will run from 7:44 to 9:15 a.m.

The Chamber will be releasing its infrastructure priorities for regional economic development at the breakfast.  Braintree Mayor Joseph Sullivan, who co-chaired an Infrastructure Working Group for the Chamber, will present a summary of the plan to the Chamber and Transportation Secretary Pollock at the breakfast.

The report and morning event is part of the Chamber's regional development project South Shore 2030: Choosing Our Future.

"It is not surprising that transportation tops the region's development priorities," said Mayor Sullivan, who sits on the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.  "The region's priorities reinforce some of the state's interests and this breakfast should start a productive discussion between government officials and business leaders who care about the South Shore's future."

Secretary Pollack has worked on transportation policy for years both in and outside of government.  She is at the center of Governor Baker's efforts to reform the MBTA and promote economic growth for the state.

Admission to the highly anticipated breakfast session is $35 for South Shore Chamber members, as well as all Braintree, Weymouth, Rockland and Marshfield Chamber and South Shore Young Professional membersand $55 for general admission.

For more information or to register to attend, please contact hmccall@southshorechamber.org.

About the South Shore Chamber of Commerce

The South Shore Chamber of Commerce has long been recognized throughout the state as one of the most active and forceful advocates for the business community and numbers among the larger Chambers of Commerce nationally. The South Shore Chamber is a not-for-profit association of businesses in the communities south of Boston. It is committed to helping its members grow their businesses and to improve the business climate in the region. Members range in size from major international corporations headquartered on the South Shore to small local firms and sole proprietorships. For additional information on the Chamber, please visit www.southshorechamber.org or call 781-421-3900.