YPAC Protege graduates honored
The Young Professionals Association recognized the eight graduates of its fourth Protege class in May after they completed the 10-month career development program working with top business and government leaders as mentors. The grads from the 2015-2016 class included Lucky Ramsey of Pathfinder Films, Joe Kane of Unum, Joda Thomgnopnua of the Lamp Post Group, Audrey Mosely of One to One Personal Physicians Network, Josh Lee of LBMC, Mary Carlie Corbitt of TVA, Jamie Ann Phillips of Papercut Interactive and John Holley of HHM
Trade Center marks 30 years
Business, civic and tourism industry representatives celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Chattanooga Convention Center in May. The initial $46 million facility opened in 1986 and underwent a $52 million expansion in 2003. The Carter Street Corporation, which operates the government-owned facility, said the trade center annually draws more than 200,000 visitors and has generated more than $900 million in economic activity since its opening.
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