OC Economic Recovery Task Force Working Group: Business Readiness Meeting

Where to Watch

To watch Orange TV’s live stream of the Economic Recovery Task Force meeting, visit ocfl.net/OrangeTV, or Orange TV (Channel 488 on Spectrum (formerly Bright House), Channel 9 on Comcast, 1081 Century Link Prism TV, and 10.2 Digital Over the Air).

Task Force Working Groups

The Task Force formed Working Groups that will develop strategies and recommendations based on the Task Force priorities. The Working Groups will meet frequently and report on priorities and recommendations to the full Task Force.

Approach to Reopening Business – Guidelines:

• Align with guidelines established by President Trump and Governor DeSantis
• Establish clear guidelines for businesses and monitor compliance
• Ensure consistent implementation across all industries
• Monitor health data and use in decision making process
• Comply with new federal and state regulations

Working Group: Business Readiness Participants:

Co-Chair Doug Taylor, Managing Partner, Church Street Entertainment

Co-Chair Deborah Linden, Owner, The Vineyard Wine Bar & Healthy Bistro

Staff Lead Andrea Wesser-Brawner, Chief Innovation & Emerging Technologies Officer

Member Conrad Santiago, The Trentham Santiago Group

Member Jerry Ross, National Entrepreneur Center

Member Mary Chau, M.C. Spa & Nail Spa

Member Douglas Love-Ramos, Orlando Shakespeare Theater

Member Mike Van del Abbeel, Mosaic Hair Studio

Member Monesia Brown, Walmart, Inc.

Member Pamela Nabors, CareerSource Central Florida

Member Florencio “Larry” Rodriguez, Don Julio’s Mexican Kitchen

Member John Newstreet, President/CEO, Kissimmee/Osceola County Chamber of Commerce

Meeting Dates:

Friday, May 15, 2020 | 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.