2022 Economic Summit - October 20, 2022
Date and Time
Thursday Oct 20, 2022
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT
10am / Registration
10:30-11:45am / WORK Panel:
Moderator: Paul Schuytema, Economic Development Alliance of Lincoln County
Broadband Expert: Joe Franell, Blue Mountain Networks
Entrepreneurship, reinventing a resilient rural economy: Brad Attig, Foundry College, Reinventing Rural, CO.STARTERS
Coworking to engage remote workers, commercial kitchens, and the growth of local food entrepreneurism: Kate Schwarzler, Indy Commons
12-1:15pm / PLAY (luncheon buffet)
Introduction: Representative David Gomberg
Keynote: Scott Bricker, Vice President, Destination Development, Travel Oregon
Scott will share his strategic vision to advance tourism-related projects that lead to new visitor experiences in the outdoor recreation, culinary and agritourism, and cultural heritage spaces,
1:30-2:45pm / LIVE Panel:
Moderator: Dave Price, Oregon Coast Community College
Celebrating our diverse local communities, pan-community collaboration: Lisa Norton (CTSI)
Lincoln County community and economic resilience (lessons from the pandemic): Aniko Drlik-Muehleck, Institute for Policy Research and Engagement
Thinking regionally, sharing a unified economic development strategy, realizing the incredible diversity of our economic development district's economy: Jenny Glass, Cascades West Economic Development District
3pm SOCIAL HOUR
Location
Best Western Plus Agate Beach Inn
3019 N Coast Hwy, Newport,
Fees/Admission
$40 Newport Chamber Members
$45 Non Members
Registration fee includes luncheon and presentation materials
Contact Information
Jeanette Campagna
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Description
The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce and the Economic Development Alliance of Lincoln County bring you the Greater Newport Economic Summit that will feature speakers from around the state who will share stories, research, experiences, impacts, and forecasts about issues critical to our local economic vitality. It is our intent to provide valuable information and discourse to our regional businesses to help you be more resilient, anticipate future opportunities, and maximize your own economic strength in the years to come.
