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SUMMARY:2024 - Economic Summit & Executive Leadership Outlook
DESCRIPTION:Start your morning with a powerful gathering of insights and expertise at the Wilmington Chamber's Economic Summit and CEO Panel Discussion. This event is designed for business leaders\, policy makers\, and professionals who want to stay ahead of economic developments as we move into 2025.\n\n \n\nEvent Overview\n\nWe are excited to feature Dr. Mouhcine Guettabi\, Associate Professor of Economics at UNCW\, who will provide an in-depth analysis of the economic landscape on a national\, statewide\, and local level. With a focus on key economic indicators such as consumer spending\, unemployment trends\, and interest rates\, this session offers one of the first comprehensive post-election assessments of the U.S. economy.\n\n\n\nCEO Panel Discussion\n\nAfter the economic overview\, the program transitions to a dynamic CEO Panel Discussion moderated by Natalie English\, CEO of the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce. This session will feature executive leaders from some of the most influential companies headquartered in Wilmington. They will share their perspectives on navigating business challenges in today's evolving economic environment\, offering insights into areas such as:\n\n	Talent acquisition and retention strategies in a competitive job market\n	Technology and innovation as drivers of growth\n	Adapting business models to align with economic shifts\n	Community and corporate responsibility in the modern business landscape\n\n \n\nCEO Panelists:\n\n\n	Ryan Legg\, Owner\, MegaCorp Logistics\n	Pierre Naude\, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer\, nCino\n	Steve Uebele\, CEO\, Frontier Scientific Solutions\n\n \n\nWhy Attend?\n\nThis summit is more than just an economic forecast\; it's an opportunity to network with Wilmington's top executives and gain actionable insights that will help your business plan for the upcoming year. Whether you are interested in understanding market trends\, aligning your business strategy with economic changes\, or hearing from industry leaders who have successfully navigated economic uncertainties\, this event offers valuable takeaways for all professionals.\n\n \n\nRegister now to secure your spot at this must-attend event. Don't miss out on the chance to gain critical knowledge and network with decision-makers as Wilmington businesses prepare for a successful 2025!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;">Start your morning with a powerful gathering of insights and expertise at the&nbsp\;<strong>Wilmington Chamber&rsquo\;s Economic Summit and CEO Panel Discussion</strong>. This event is designed for business leaders\, policy makers\, and professionals who want to stay ahead of economic developments as we move into 2025.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Event Overview</strong><br />\nWe are excited to feature <strong>Dr. Mouhcine Guettabi\, Associate Professor of Economics at UNCW\,</strong> who will provide an in-depth analysis of the economic landscape on a national\, statewide\, and local level. With a focus on key economic indicators such as consumer spending\, unemployment trends\, and interest rates\, this session offers one of the first comprehensive post-election assessments of the U.S. economy.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>CEO Panel Discussion</strong><br />\nAfter the economic overview\, the program transitions to a dynamic&nbsp\;<strong>CEO Panel Discussion</strong>&nbsp\;moderated by Natalie English\, CEO of the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce. This session will feature executive leaders from some of the most influential companies headquartered in Wilmington. They will share their&nbsp\;<strong>perspectives on navigating business challenges</strong>&nbsp\;in today&rsquo\;s evolving economic environment\, offering insights into areas such as:</span>\n<ul>\n	<li style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Aptos\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Talent acquisition and retention strategies</strong>&nbsp\;in a competitive job market</span></li>\n	<li style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Aptos\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Technology and innovation</strong>&nbsp\;as drivers of growth</span></li>\n	<li style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Aptos\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Adapting business models</strong>&nbsp\;to align with economic shifts</span></li>\n	<li style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Aptos\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Community and corporate responsibility</strong>&nbsp\;in the modern business landscape</span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size:14px\;">&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>CEO Panelists:</strong></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Aptos\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Ryan Legg</strong>\, Owner\,&nbsp\;<strong>MegaCorp Logistics</strong></span></li>\n	<li style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Aptos\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Pierre Naude</strong>\, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer\,&nbsp\;<strong>nCino</strong></span></li>\n	<li style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Aptos\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Steve Uebele\,&nbsp\;</strong>CEO\,&nbsp\;<strong>Frontier Scientific Solutions</strong></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size:14px\;">&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Why Attend?</strong><br />\nThis summit is more than just an economic forecast\; it&rsquo\;s an opportunity to network with Wilmington&rsquo\;s top executives and gain actionable insights that will help your business plan for the upcoming year. Whether you are interested in understanding market trends\, aligning your business strategy with economic changes\, or hearing from industry leaders who have successfully navigated economic uncertainties\, this event offers valuable takeaways for all professionals.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Register now to secure your spot at this must-attend event. Don&#39\;t miss out on the chance to gain critical knowledge and network with decision-makers as Wilmington businesses prepare for a successful 2025!</strong></span>
LOCATION:Wilmington Convention Center 10 Convention Center Drive Wilmington\, NC 28401
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DTSTAMP:20260417T133244Z
URL:https://www.wilmingtonchamber.org/events/details/2024-economic-summit-executive-leadership-outlook-3101
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