Bringing nationally recognized leaders together with local industry & community stakeholders, to elevate regional economic competitiveness.
Oregon is experiencing a strong but uncertain economy, with one of the tightest employment markets in recent memory. Learn how Lane County’s leading industries are successfully responding to current economic conditions and a changing labor market.
This event brings nationally recognized leaders together with local industry & community stakeholders, to elevate regional economic competitiveness.
KEYNOTE
Hear from Keynote speaker Walter Simmons, Founding President & CEO of Employ Prince George’s, Inc. and the Executive Director of the Prince George’s County Workforce Development Board and nationally respected workforce expert on the Collective Impact Model.
EMCEE
Emcee Allie Magyar, Chairwoman of the Board for the Technology Association of Oregon and Director of TiE Oregon will guide the program with her vibrant energy and insightful commentary.
WORLD CLASS INDUSTRIES PANEL
The World Class Industries Panel discussion will feature topics pivotal to understanding the current landscape and future direction of Lane County’s industry sectors: emerging industry trends, the challenges impeding sector specific growth, and the power of cross-industry collaboration.
Moderator – Henry Fields