Register now to attend the IRA's most popular networking event of the year - Meet The Experts, hosted in partnership with the Cook County Small Business Assistance Program and Title Sponsors CliftonLarsonAllen, Gordon Food Service,  Taft Law.

On Wednesday, May 11 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Untitled Supper Club, this event offers restaurant and hospitality operators the opportunity to connect one-on-one with some of the biggest restaurateurs in the business, plus experts in HR, public relations, law, accounting, licensing, insurance, and more.

We are thrilled to welcome Erick Williams, owner of Virtue Restaurant & Bar and Mustard Seed Kitchen as our keynote speaker.

How it works: Operators (restaurant/hospitality owners, managers, and employees) can select five (5) preferred experts to meet with during the event for 15 minute sessions. Consider it an ideal opportunity to ask questions, get advice, and exchange business information to keep the conversation going in the future. It's speed coaching and power networking at its finest. 

Registration is complimentary. Vendors and service providers are unable to sign up for dedicated time with experts, but are welcome and encouraged to join this premier networking event.

For more information about the event and sponsorship opportunities, contact IRA Director of Sales & Marketing Christine DeSousa.