Award Luncheon with Governor Rendell

The BABC is pleased to announce that the honorable Governor of Pennsylvania, Ed Rendell, will receive the 2009 “Building A Better Future” Award on Tuesday, March 24 at The Union League of Philadelphia.

Our global ambassador, Governor Rendell, has been devoted to enhancing the region’s transatlantic connection. With over 1,400 foreign companies investing in the Commonwealth, Pennsylvania is America’s fastest growing state in international business development. The British American Business Council would like to recognize our governor for his contributions in expanding business internationally and in the US.

Past honorees of this award include: Jean-Pierre Garnier, Glaxo Smith Kline; HRH Prince Andrew, the Duke of York; John Kyees, Urban Outfitters; Rachel Brydon-Jannetta, Severn Trent Laboratories, Inc.; Leonard Graziano, Severn Trent Services, Inc.; Ed Ryan, Citizens Bank; Robert Roche, Jr., Cephalon; and Graham Broyd, Royal Bank of Scotland.