2025 KANSAS ECONOMIC OUTLOOK CONFERENCE
Thursday, October 2, 2025, from 7:30-11:30 AM
Century II Convention Center
225 W Douglas Ave, Wichita, Ks 67202
| For a glimpse into Kansas' economic future, over 700 business leaders turn to Wichita State University, the W. Frank Barton School of Business, and the Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR), founders of the Kansas Economic Outlook Conference. The purpose of the conference is to provide insight into current local, state, and national economies, addressing topics of interest to the community. A combination of nationally known speakers and local experts will be on hand to provide perspectives on issues affecting business, industry, education and government. |
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Rate Increases to $190 on 9/02/2025
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Attendee List |
Speaker Presentations |
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State and Local |
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BEKAH SELBY-LEACH |
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Evergy Opening Remarks |
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| Dotty Harpool Barton School of Business Wichita State University Executive Director of Engagement and Prominence Bio |
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6:45 |
Early Bird Networking |
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7:20 |
Registration and Breakfast |
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7:50 |
Evergy Opening Remarks Welcoming Remarks |
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8:05 |
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8:40 |
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9:00 |
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9:10 |
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9:25 |
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9:55 |
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10:20 |
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10:30 |
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10:45 |
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11:05 |
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11:30 |
Closing Remarks and Adjournment |
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Would you like to sponsor one of our events? Below is an introduction to our events. Contact cedbr@wichita.edu to speak with someone about sponsorship opportunities.
Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Request for Accommodations
Please contact Andrea.Wilson@wichita.edu to request accommodation to participate in the conference by September 23, 2025.
eoc2024.cedbr.org
https://www.cedbr.org/content/EOC/KEOC_sponsorship-opportunities.pdf