Economic Summit

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Name: Economic Summit
Date: October 24, 2024
Time: 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM PDT
Registration: Sorry, public registration for this event has been closed.
Event Description:

Oregon’s Economic Landscape: Addressing New Realities

The Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce annual Summit is back and we are thrilled to be bringing in national speakers on the leading topics of our time: The Economy; Fentanyl; and AI. Given the weight of these subjects, we are also lightening things up with a little comedy, brought in by a corporate humorist.

Damon Runberg, State Economist, Business Oregon
Topic:  Overview of Business economic landscape
Mark McMullen, VP of Policy & Research, Common Sense Institute of Oregon
Topic:  Fentanyl: Our Nations Most Devasting Challenge
Kyle Sexton, Marketing and Organizational Strategist
Topic: AI: Today’s the Worst it (AI) will ever be and why
Jelani Greenidge, Humorist
Topic: Humor:  Powerful Tool That Unites Us.  (Stand up comic)
Lungi Morrison, Board Member, Lalela South Africa
Cameo Appearance

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Location:
East Hill Church
Kid City
695 N Main Ave
Gresham, OR 97030
Date/Time Information:

7:15am Doors Open
7:30am Breakfast
7:50am Welcome

8:00am Economic Landscape ~ Damon Runberg, Business Oregon State Economist

9:00am AI Unleashed: Transforming Marketing, Operations, and Economics ~ Kyle Sexton, Business Development Specialist

10:00am Fentanyl: Our Nation’s Most Devasting Challenge ~ Mark McMullen, VP of Policy & Research, Common Sense Institute, Oregon

10:30am Program Break

10:45am Cameo Appearance ~ Lungi Morrison, Lalela Board Member & Granddaughter of Desmond Tutu

11:00am Humor: Powerful Tool That Unites Us ~ Jelani Greenidge, Corporate Humorist

11:30am Thank you for coming! Please continue networking in one of our 19 Downtown Gresham restaurants.

Contact Information:
Thea Enos, Director of Membership Development
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Fees/Admission:

Sponsorships for the event are now available!
Stakeholder Sponsorship: $1,500
Community Sponsorship: $500

Registration options include:
Corporate Table: $625, includes 8 seats
Individual Seat: $80 for members; $95 for non-members

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