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Join business professionals from the Dodge City area for the

 

DODGE CITY REGIONAL ECONOMIC OUTLOOK CONFERENCE

Thursday, November 1, 2018  |  11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Boot Hill Casino Conference Center

4100 West Comanche Street, Dodge City, KS 67801
Registration: $75

Business leaders are turning to the Dodge City Regional Economic Outlook Conference for a glimpse into the region’s economic future.  Founded by 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; 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.

 

SPEAKERS

BIO
 

JEFF HIERS
Servi-Tech, Inc.
Chief Operating Officer

Event Moderator

Dr. Stan Longhofer


TYLER TENBRINK

Kansas Department of Labor
Labor Market Information Services
Senior Labor Economist
Regional Labor Market Update

Dr. Stan Longhofer


STAN LONGHOFER

Wichita State University
Center for Real Estate
Director
Real Estate Outlook

Jeremy Hill


JEREMY HILL
Wichita State University
Center for Economic Development and Business Research
Director
State & Local Outlook

PANELISTS
MARK CHALFANT
Broce Manufacturing
Chief Operations Manager
BIO

 
KIM GOODNIGHT
ITC Great Plains
Regional Manager
BIO
GREG RUEHLE
Servi-Tech, Inc.
President & CEO
BIO

 

SPEAKER RECOMENDATIONS

CEDBR is always looking for recomendations for speakers, moderators, and panelists.  If you know someone that the center should consider, fill out the speaker recomendation form: http://www.cedbr.org/events/speaker-recomendation

WHAT ARE THE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK CONFERENCES?

 

 

 

Tyler Tenbrink- Regional Labor Market Update

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Jeremy Hill - State Outlook

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Dr. Stan Longhofer - Real Estate Outlook

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Jeremy Hill - Local Outlook

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TIME

TENTATIVE AGENDA ITEM

11:00 Registration / Networking 
11:20 Lunch  / Welcoming Remarks (Moderator): 
Jeff Hiers, Chief Operating Officer
Servi-Tech, Inc.
11:30 Regional Labor Market Update:
Tyler Tenbrink, Senior Labor Economist
Labor Market Information Servcies
Kansas Department of Labor
12:00 State Outlook:
Jeremy Hill, Director
Center for Economic Development and Business Research
Wichita State University
12:30 -- Break --
12:40 Real Estate Outlook:
Dr. Stan Longhofer, Director
Center for Real Estate
Wichita State University
1:10 Local Outlook:
Jeremy Hill, Director
Center for Economic Development and Business Research
Wichita State University
1:20

Panel Discussion:
1. Mark Chalfant, Chief Operations Officer, Broce Manufacturing
2. Kim Goodnight, Regional Manager, ITC Great Plains
3. Greg Ruehle, President & CEO, Servi-Tech

2:00 Closing Remarks / Adjournment

 

View previous year's agenda

 

Contact Us

Center for Economic Development and Business Research
andrea.wilson@wichita.edu

1845 Fairmount
Woolsey Hall, Room 303n
Campus Box 121
Wichita, KS 67260-0121
P : (316) 978-3225
F : (316) 978-3950


 

Sponsorships

Sponsoring the Economic Outlook Conference is a great way to get exposure to over 800 business and community leaders.

Call CEDBR at (316) 213-3673 to talk about sponsoring the event!