Please join The Committee of 100 January 2024 Dinner Meeting at Riverfront Events in Wilmington!
Sponsored Breckstone Architecture, A Martin Architectural Group Studio. We will be joined by Guest Speaker, Collin O’Mara who serves as the chair and founder of the Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub. Mr. O'Mara will be providing information on the recently awarded $750 million MACH2 project which will drive more than $3 billion of private investment and create more than 20,000 jobs in the region. On the menu - seated dinner:
Please note any food allergens or dietary requirements when registering for the event. About the Guest Speaker: Collin O'Mara has spent his career in public service leadership positions. As Secretary of Natural Resources and Environmental Control from 2009-2014 under Governor Jack Markell, Collin led one of the most active periods in the 50-year history of the department, achieving nation-leading reductions in air pollution, enacting statewide recycling, bolstering climate resilience, building clean energy, and expanding public trails, parks, and wildlife refuges. He currently serves as CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, America's largest grassroots conservation organization with 7 million members and supporters and 52 state and territorial affiliates. He played a critical role in passing some of the most important infrastructure, climate, and economic development legislation in U.S. history, including the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Inflation Reduction Act, the Great American Outdoors Act, and the Delaware River Basin Conservation Act. He has helped secure hundreds of millions of dollars for Delaware to advance environmental justice, natural resource restoration, clean water, community resilience, and clean energy investments. He also serves as the chair and founder of the Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub, which was recently awarded $750 million by the Biden Administration to drive more than $3 billion of private investment and create more than 20,000 jobs in the region. Collin lives in Bear and loves coaching his daughters' basketball and soccer teams. If you have any questions, please contact ekeller@committeeof100.com or (302) 654-6115.
Registration ends January 8, 2024 at Noon.