Register for the 4th Annual ACE Forum — November 18, 2026

Community and business leaders attending a Coatesville-area ACE Forum

On behalf of the City of Coatesville, City Council, and our residents, we invite you to the 4th Annual Coatesville-area Economic (ACE) Forum. Join regional leaders, investors, business owners, and community partners for a half-day focused on economic growth and Coatesville’s future.

Limited Seating — Register Early

Reserve your place for Wednesday, November 18, 2026. Registration is available through Eventbrite. Event information is also available through the Western Chester County Chamber of Commerce, Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry, and Chester County Economic Development Council.

When and Where

Wednesday, November 18, 2026
7:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Chester County Public Safety Training Campus
137 Modena Road, Coatesville, Pennsylvania

Ideas, Partnerships, and Economic Opportunity

Hear from regional developers and investors, explore emerging opportunities, and connect with people helping shape Coatesville and the surrounding region. The ACE Forum brings together perspectives on the projects, workforce, and partnerships supporting continued growth.

Panel Highlights

Attainable Housing
Kevin Ressler, The Alliance for Health Equity; Neal Fisher, Hankin Group; and James Logan, City of Coatesville.

Transportation
Pamela Sarne McCormick, SEPTA; P. Timothy Phelps, TMACC; and Tim Stevenson, PennDOT.

Data Centers — Fireside Chat
Joseph Clement, Esquire, Wisler Pearlstine, LLP.

Education
Bill Shaw, Quiet Revolution; and Brian Chenger, Coatesville Area Senior High School.

Workforce Development
Javonna L. Wylie, Chester County OIC; and Juan Valencia, PA CareerLink® Chester County.

Investing in Coatesville
Michael Grigalonis, Chester County Economic Development Council; and Steve Figgatt, Sycamore.

Thank You to Our Sponsors and Partners

The City of Coatesville extends a special thank-you to our ACE Forum sponsors and partners. Your support helps bring our community together, strengthens important conversations, and advances opportunities for Coatesville and the surrounding region. We also thank our panelists and attendees for sharing their time, ideas, and commitment to our city.

ACE Forum sponsors and partners supporting Coatesville economic development

ACE Forum Event Flyer

ACE Forum registration flyer for November 18, 2026, with panel topics and speakers