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SUMMARY:2023 Impact Conference—Oct. 31
DESCRIPTION:ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.Please register at The Riverhouse Convention Center on October 31.\nCost: $80 Chamber Members | $110 Non-Members. We'll see you there!ECONOMIC + REAL ESTATE\, HOSPITALITY or POLICY & GROWTH: The 2023 Impact Conference will focus on our regional and national economic outlook\nplus give an in-depth look into the real estate and hospitality sectors\,\nand\, new this year\, policy and growth topics. The Economic Session will kick off the conference with breakfast and introductions from Bend Chamber CEO Katy Brooks and an economic overview by State Economist for Business Oregon\, Damon Runberg. We will transition to Keynote Dr. Megan Lawson\, Senior Economist for Headwaters Economics. After the Economic session\, you will have a choice of attending one of the following breakout sessions: Real Estate\, Hospitality\, or Policy & Growth. The Impact Conference aims to bring innovative thinking and resources to Central Oregon\, encouraging our community's economic growth and endurance. You will become more informed about how challenges globally and locally can be effectively addressed to position your businesses strategically and intentionally. The real estate and hospitality industries are recognized by the Bend Chamber as cornerstones of the greater regional economy. This half-day conference is an opportunity for local professionals to gain exposure to regional and national-level experts in economics and each respective area of focus. SESSIONS\nSPEAKER BIOSREGISTER NOW\n\nMake sure you select the desired ticket option when registering. . ECONOMIC SESSION\nDamon Runberg\nState Economist\, Business Oregon \nKEYNOTE\nDr. Megan Lawson\nSenior Economist\, Headwaters Economics \nREAL ESTATE BREAKOUT SESSION \nDr. Lawrence Yun\nChief Economist\, National Association of Realtors HOSPITALITY BREAKOUT SESSION \nKevney Dugan\, CEO\, Visit Bend\nDr. Megan Lawson\, Senior Economist\, Headwaters Economics POLICY & GROWTH BREAKOUT SESSION \nModerator: Sara Odendahl\, Director\, Government Affairs and Strategic Initiatives\, Bend Chamber\nBrian Rankin\, Long Term Planning Manager\, City of Bend\nHeather Ficht\, Executive Director\, East Cascade Works\nJosh Lehner\, Senior Economist\, State of Oregon
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ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
Please register at The Riverhouse Convention Center on October 31.
Cost: $80 Chamber Members \;| \;$110 Non-Members. We&rsquo\;ll see you there!
ECONOMIC + REAL ESTATE\, HOSPITALITY or POLICY &\; GROWTH: \;
The 2023 Impact Conference will focus on our regional and national economic outlook
plus give an in-depth look into the real estate and hospitality sectors\,
and\, \;new this year\, policy and growth topics. \;
The Economic Session will kick off the conference with breakfast and introductions from Bend Chamber CEO Katy Brooks and an economic overview by State Economist for Business Oregon\, Damon Runberg. We will transition to Keynote Dr. Megan Lawson\, Senior Economist for Headwaters Economics. \;
After the Economic session\, you will have a choice of attending one of the following breakout sessions: Real Estate\, Hospitality\, or Policy &\; Growth. \;
The Impact Conference aims to bring innovative thinking and resources to Central Oregon\, encouraging our community&rsquo\;s economic growth and endurance. You will become more informed about how challenges globally and locally can be effectively addressed to position your businesses strategically and intentionally. \;
The real estate and hospitality industries are recognized by the Bend Chamber as cornerstones of the greater regional economy. \;
This half-day conference is an opportunity for local professionals to gain exposure to regional and national-level experts in economics and each respective area of focus. \;
Make sure you select the desired ticket option when registering. \;
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ECONOMIC SESSION
Damon Runberg
State Economist\, Business Oregon \;
KEYNOTE
Dr. Megan Lawson
Senior Economist\, Headwaters Economics \;
REAL ESTATE BREAKOUT SESSION
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Dr. Lawrence Yun
Chief Economist\, National Association of Realtors \;
HOSPITALITY BREAKOUT SESSION \;
Kevney Dugan\, CEO\, Visit Bend
Dr. Megan Lawson\, Senior Economist\, Headwaters Economics \;
POLICY &\; GROWTH BREAKOUT SESSION \;
Moderator: Sara Odendahl\, Director\, Government Affairs and Strategic Initiatives\, Bend Chamber
Brian Rankin\, Long Term Planning Manager\, City of Bend
Heather Ficht\, Executive Director\, East Cascade Works
Josh Lehner\, Senior Economist\, State of Oregon
LOCATION:3075 N Business Hwy 97 Bend OR 97703
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URL:https://bendchamberofcommerce.growthzoneapp.com/chamber-events/Details/2023-impact-conference-oct-31-954238?sourceTypeId=Hub
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