Former Defense Secretary William Cohen to Speak to The Potomac Officers Club

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Potomac Officers Club (POC):

WHAT:		(Member-only Event) The Honorable William Cohen, Secretary of Defense under Bill Clinton and Chairman and CEO of The Cohen Group, will speak at a monthly luncheon hosted by The Potomac Officers Club (POC), the region’s leading business organization exclusively for senior executives. He will discuss the critical relationship between global foreign policy and international economics. POC members will have an opportunity to hear from Secretary Cohen and includes a Q & A session.
WHO:		The Honorable William Cohen, Former Secretary of Defense (1997-2001) and Chairman and CEO of The Cohen Group
WHEN:		Thursday, January 15, 2009 – 11:30 a.m. ~ 1:30 p.m.
WHERE:		The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner (1700 Tysons Boulevard, McLean, VA / Tel: 703.506.4300)
Media RSVP:		Approved media are eligible to attend and must be pre-registered and approved by January 14 to receive a press pass. Please note that lunch will not be available to media attendees. To attend and cover the event, please contact Jennifer Heuer at Office: 202-371-9600 or jenniferheuer@globalcommunicators.com.

About The Potomac Officers Club:

The Potomac Officers Club is a nonprofit membership organization that fosters peer-to-peer collaboration among prominent C-level business executives in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Northern Virginia. By building and leveraging these relationships, the Officers Club aims to promote continued economic growth and development that benefits the entire region. Members of this highly selective organization have a demonstrated track record of success taking entrepreneurial ideas and turning them into successful businesses that meaningfully contribute to the regional economy. Club members meet once a month to build relationships, share information about emerging business trends and innovations, and learn about initiatives that impact their businesses and the prosperity of the region. For additional information on the club or to apply, visit www.potomacofficersclub.com or call 703-752-7453.