Commerce Club to host event honoring African Americans in commerce
February 21, 2018
The Commerce Club in downtown Greenville will host a luncheon on March 1 to recognize the extraordinary contributions of African Americans in commerce throughout history and in current day. Hosted by Carlo and Nika White, the Commerce Club invites the community to attend and celebrate the entrepreneurial success of African American business owners.
The luncheon will begin at 11:30 a.m., as attendees are invited to enjoy Chef Doliget’s cuisine, with the program commencing at 12:00 p.m. Carlo White, President and CEO of White Holdings will be the keynote speaker, while Dr. Nika White, President and CEO of Nika White Consulting will emcee the event. Admission is $10 per person, and reservations are required.
“We are thrilled to honor and recognize the achievements of these entrepreneurs in our community. We look forward to the opportunity to make this event an annual Commerce Club tradition,” said John Welter, General Manager of the Commerce Club.
For more information or to attend, please contact Member Relations Coordinator, Ashley Baur at [email protected] or 864.232.5600 x205.
About Commerce Club
Established in 1984 by a group of local businessmen headed by C. Dan Joyner, the Commerce Club overlooks downtown Greenville and the Blue Ridge Mountains from the top of One Liberty Square. Boasting a diverse membership of nearly 1000, the Commerce Club is used for both its social and business appeal. With over 15,000 sq ft and 7 private dining rooms, the club can accommodate groups large and small for formal and casual events. The Club also features numerous Clubs within the Club including the Young Executives, Wine Connoisseur Club Brewmasters, and Women’s Club. Membership is available by invitation. Learn more at www.commerce-club.com or Facebook at www.facebook.com/CommerceClubGreenville.
