The Wilton Chamber of Commerce presents again their “Eggs & the Economy” breakfast on Thursday, February 6^th at Marly’s Bar and Bistro, 205 Town Green, Wilton, beginning at 8am.

The Chamber’s “Economic Forecast Breakfast” will be lead by Peter Denious, a Wilton resident, who has been named the new President and CEO of the ADVANCECT (formerly Connecticut Economic Resource Center or CERC). We are excited to welcome him to our Economic Breakfast to speak about ADVANCECT and statewide economic development initiatives. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet Peter, listen to his update and offer their input as to what would be helpful to local business and answer questions

For the previous 17 years, Peter worked for FLAG Capital Management and its successor, Aberdeen Standard Investments, based in Stamford, CT.  Peter was a member of the senior leadership team responsible for growing the FLAG private equity platform to over $6.5B in AUM from approximately $1B when he joined in 2001.  During his tenure, Peter oversaw the venture capital fund investment program and became deeply involved with FLAG’s push into international markets, particularly Europe and Asia.  He was a member of both the Investment and Management Committees and was ultimately responsible for a $2B investment portfolio. Before FLAG, he worked for J.H. Whitney & Co. a direct private investment firm based in Stamford, CT.  He started his private equity career following business school at BancBoston Capital based in Boston, MA. Prior to graduate school, Peter worked for Prudential Securities and Chemical Bank in investment and commercial banking.

Cost for the Chamber’s Economic Forecast Breakfast is $40 per Chamber member, $45 per future member and reservations are requested. To RSVP, or for more information, call the Chamber at (203) 762-0567,  info@wiltonchamber.com or register and pay here: