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Florida Today Sponsors Public Panel Discussion On Project Magellan, Sept. 29

Florida Today is sponsoring a public panel discussion - "Building on Magellan - Exploring Possibilities," on Monday, September 29th from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. WFIT 89.5 FM will broadcast this event on air and streaming live online beginning at 6 p.m.

The community forum takes place at Florida Tech’s Gleason Auditorium and is also hosted by the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast and Florida Tech. The goal of the event is to help provide a strategy on how best to capitalize on the economic momentum surrounding the Northrop Grumman Corporation’s “Project Magellan” at Melbourne International Airport.  

Panel members include:

  • Bart LaGrone, Vice President E-2/C-2 Military Aircraft Systems Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
  • Michael Chriszt, Economist with Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
  • Phil Krull, Managing Director, Embraer Executive Aircraft, Inc.
  • Lynda Weatherman, President and CEO, EDC of Florida's Space Coast.

Matt Reed, FlORIDA TODAY Communications opinions editor will be asking questions and facilitating discussions from the featured speakers.
For more information, please contact Wayne T. Price at Florida Today, 321-242-3658 or by email, wprice@floridatoday.com