2024 Economic Summit
Name:
2024 Economic Summit
Date:
January 23, 2024
Time:
7:30 AM - 11:00 AM CST
Registration:
Sorry, public registration for this event has been closed.
Event Description:
The Economic Summit provides a current snapshot and forecast of the year ahead for the local, regional, and national economy, including insight into the economic trends impacting businesses in the Rochester region. Join us for this premier event on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 to learn from industry leaders and our keynote speaker, Todd Buchholz.
Agenda:
Renowned economist, White House advisor, and best-selling author Todd Buchholz connects the dots between Wall Street, Main Street, and financial capitals throughout the world. An internationally known consultant on global markets and winner of Harvard's annual teaching prize, Buchholz advises the world's leading companies and "lights up economics with a wickedly sparkling wit."
Buchholz has authored numerous critically acclaimed and best-selling books on the economy and leadership, many of which he has developed into successful lectures and speaking events. His books have been translated into a dozen languages and are used in universities worldwide, including at NYU, Duke, and Princeton. As an author, Buchholz is praised for his examination of economics, business and entrepreneurship in the context of global society. Buchholz has penned articles for the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Forbes, and Reader's Digest.
Agenda:
- Small Business and Entrepreneur Panel Discussion - Moderator - Zoey Jantsan, Realtor, Edina Realty and Chair of the Women's Roundtable
- Josh Haynes, Partner, Smart-HR
- Tiffany Piotrowicz, Owner, TerraLoco
- Jeremy Schaar, CFO, Roca Climbing & Fitness
- Allisa Song, CEO/Co-Founder, Nanodropper
- Industry Panel Discussion - Moderator - Ryan Parsons, President, Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce
- Chad Behnken, Vice President, Hamilton Real Estate Group
- Mike Benike, President, Benike Construction
- Bradley Lahr, Vice Chair, Mayo Clinic Facilities and leadership team member of Bold. Forward. Unbound. in Rochester
- John Reed, Executive Director, Rochester International Airport
- Business Outlook Survey Results Presentation
- Kathryn Leys, Extension Educator, Community Economics, University of Minnesota Extension
- Brigid Tuck, Senior Economic Impact Analyst, University of Minnesota Extension
- Featured Keynote
- Todd Buchholz - Economist/Author/Keynote Speaker
Renowned economist, White House advisor, and best-selling author Todd Buchholz connects the dots between Wall Street, Main Street, and financial capitals throughout the world. An internationally known consultant on global markets and winner of Harvard's annual teaching prize, Buchholz advises the world's leading companies and "lights up economics with a wickedly sparkling wit."
Buchholz has authored numerous critically acclaimed and best-selling books on the economy and leadership, many of which he has developed into successful lectures and speaking events. His books have been translated into a dozen languages and are used in universities worldwide, including at NYU, Duke, and Princeton. As an author, Buchholz is praised for his examination of economics, business and entrepreneurship in the context of global society. Buchholz has penned articles for the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Forbes, and Reader's Digest.
Event Sponsors:
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- Altra Federal Credit Union
- Benike Construction
- Boldt Company
- Bolton & Menk, Inc.
- Hawkins Ash CPAs
- Home Federal Savings Bank
- ISG
- Loam Commercial Real Estate LLC
- MBT Bank
- Minnwest Bank
- Olmsted County Board of Commissioners
- ONB Bank-Hwy 14 West & Circle Drive
- Premier Bank Minnesota
- Realty Growth Inc
- Rochester Motor Cars
- Rochester Public Utilities
- RSP Architects
- Sterling State Bank
- Think Bank
- Weis Builders, Inc.
