College Community School District Administrator Eric Townsley served as a featured panelist for the Gazette’s Business Breakfast Series at NewBo City Market. The session, titled “The Importance of Collaboration for Businesses and Education,” explored how strategic partnerships drive regional growth.
The discussion focused on:
- How businesses and education organizations are working together to meet each other’s needs
- How collaboration supports workforce development
- How partnerships provide real, hands-on experiences for students
Business Breakfast is a year-round series that brings together industry experts to discuss key economic development issues in Eastern Iowa. Each event features a moderated panel discussion followed by audience Q&A.
