For a glimpse into the region’s economic future, business leaders are turning to Wichita State University’s W. Frank Barton School of Business, the Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR), and the Dodge City/Ford County Development Corporation, founders of the Dodge City Area Economic Outlook Conference. The purpose of the conference is to provide insight into current local and national economies, addressing topics of interest to the community, region and state. A combination of state and local experts will be on hand to provide perspectives on issues affecting business, industry, education and government. |
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2016 Conference Agenda
11:30 |
Lunch and Registration |
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Welcome Video |
11:40 |
Opening Remarks / Moderator |
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Jeff Hiers Chief Operating Officer Servi-Tech, Inc.
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11:50 |
National and Regional |
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Jacqueline Michael-Midkiff Regional Economist U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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12:15 |
State |
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Jeremy Hill Director Center for Economic Development and Business Research, W. Frank Barton School of Business, Wichita State University
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12:40 |
Real Estate |
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Stan Longhofer Director Center for Real Estate Wichita State University
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1:05 |
State Commerce |
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Secretary Antonio Soave Secretary of Commerce Kansas Department of Commerce
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1:30 |
Local |
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Jeremy Hill Director Center for Economic Development and Business Research, W. Frank Barton School of Business, Wichita State University |
1:55 |
Closing Remarks - Adjournment |
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Thursday, November 3, 2016 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Boot Hill Casino Conference Center 4100 W Comanche St Dodge City, KS 67801
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