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SXU's "Breakfast with the Experts" with ComEd President/CEO Anne R. Pramaggiore

ComEd President and Chief Executive Officer Anne R. Pramaggiore will be the next guest of honor for the 2012 Breakfast with the Experts speaker and networking series on Thurs., Oct. 18 at Saint Xavier University (SXU). Pramaggiore's lecture is titled "Transforming Customer Focus through Smart Grid."

The event, jointly sponsored by SXU and BAPA, begins at 7:30 a.m. with a networking breakfast followed by the 8 a.m. keynote address. It will be held in the Butler Reception Room, located in the Warde Academic Center at SXU's Chicago campus, 3700 W. 103rd St. Registration is $20 for the public and $15 for BAPA Members. Space is limited and reservations are required. For more information or to register, contact BAPA at (773) 233-3100 or www.bapa.org.

Pramaggiore was promoted to her current position in February 2012 after previously serving as ComEd's president and chief operating officer, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the $6.1 billion company that delivers electricity to more than 70 percent of Illinois' population. She joined ComEd's legal team in 1998 and eventually moved into regulatory affairs, where she worked on significant components of the Consumer Choice Law including a 2007 legislative agreement that ultimately placed power purchases on the market.

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Pramaggiore serves as a member of Babcock & Wilcox Company's Board of Director, as well as the boards of the Art Institute of Chicago, DePaul University, Chicago Botanic Garden, Chicago Urban League, and Lincoln Park Zoo. She graduated from DePaul University's School of Law and served as editor-in-chief of the school's Law Review. She also has a bachelor's degree in communications and theater from Miami University.

SXU’s Breakfast with the Experts speaker series brings notable business, community and civic leaders together to share insights, experience and industry knowledge with area business people. To suggest a speaker or to learn about sponsorship opportunities, please call (773) 298-3748 or email specialevents@sxu.edu.

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