Presentations – 2022 Governor’s Conference on Economic Development

               2022 Governor’s Conference Agenda

Thursday, February 10 Presentations:

Conference Opening Address
Secretary Missy Hughes, Chief Executive Officer, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

Conference Keynote Address – This is Our Time: Outrageous Ideas for the WIN!
Stephanie Klett, President and Chief Executive Officer, VISIT Lake Geneva

Help Wanted Redux
Dennis K. Winters, Chief Economist, Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development

Localizing the Global Supply Chain
Dr. Douglas A. Fisher, Associate Professor of Practice Emeritus, Supply Chain Management, College of Business Administration, Marquette University
Shannon Lynch, Vice President of Business Development, Research on Investment

Leveraging Healthcare Assets for Economic Development in Your Community
Kristie McCoic, Administrator, Gundersen St. Joseph Hospital and Clinics, Hillsboro

Financing Initiatives to Grow Communities  
Rich Sneider, Chief Investment Officer, Board of Commissioners of Public Lands


Friday, February 11 Presentations:

Creating Innovative Relationships Between Industry and Schools  
Dr. Robert Hall, Executive Director – LAUNCH, School District of Elmbrook

WEDA Capitol Report:  Pursuing Public Policies to Address Wisconsin’s Economic Challenges    
Michael Welsh, WEDA Vice President of Legislative Affairs & Communication