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File #: 0107X-2023    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/22/2023 In control: Hardin
On agenda: 6/5/2023 Final action: 6/9/2023
Title: To Celebrate and Congratulate Jane Scott on Her Retirement
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy

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To Celebrate and Congratulate Jane Scott on Her Retirement

 

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WHEREAS, Starting in 2003, Jane Scott organized high-quality programming and maintained the integrity of one of the most highly visible nonprofits in Columbus, the Columbus Metropolitan Club (CMC), as its CEO; and

 

WHEREAS, under Jane Scott’s leadership, the CMC has held hundreds of public forums spotlighting leaders from Columbus and around the world, highlighting issues of critical importance to Central Ohio through the CMC's trademark "community conversations;" and

 

WHEREAS, the membership of the CMC has grown from 600 to 1400 people during Scott’s tenure as CEO; and

 

WHEREAS, Scott’s decision to move CMC forums online during the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a significant increase in forum attendance in the past three years; and

 

WHEREAS, after nearly two decades with the Columbus Metropolitan Club, Jane Scott will be retiring in May of 2023; and

 

WHEREAS, this Council wishes Jane all the best in retirement; now, therefore

 

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS: That this Council celebrates Jane Scott and congratulates her on her retirement after nineteen years with the Columbus Metropolitan Club