42nd ANNUAL KANSAS ECONOMIC OUTLOOK CONFERENCE
Thursday, October 7, 2021 from 7:30-11:30 AM
Century II Convention Center
225 W Douglas Ave, Wichita, Ks 67202
For a glimpse into Kansas' economic future, over 700 business leaders turn to Wichita State University, the W. Frank Barton School of Business, and the Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR), founders of the Kansas Economic Outlook Conference. The purpose of the conference is to provide insight into current local, state, and national economies, addressing topics of interest to the community. A combination of nationally known speakers and local experts will be on hand to provide perspectives on issues affecting business, industry, education and government. |
COVID-19 - Registration |
CEDBR is continuing to watch and plan for potential COVID-19 disruptions to our scheduled events. In order to prepare for any outcome, CEDBR has decided to offer the Kansas Economic Outlook Conference in both in-person and webinar formats. When you register, please choose which attendance format will work best for you. We are looking forward to meeting and networking in-person, but we feel it is important to be prepared with a social distancing option. Just click the in-person or webinar registration button below to reserve your seat. CLICK HERE to see more on our COVID-19 safety measures. |
In-Person Registration | Webinar Registration |
Rate Increases to $185 on 9/9/2021
Agriculture Update ![]() |
State and Local Employment Forecast ![]() |
Wealth Managment Update ![]() |
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CORTNEY COWLEY Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City - Oklahoma City Branch Economist Bio |
JEREMY HILL Wichita State University CEDBR Director Bio |
BILL MARTIN INTRUST Wealth CFA: Chief Investment Officer Bio |
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Host & Moderator![]() |
Welcoming Remarks![]() |
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Closing Remarks![]() |
LILY WU KWCH Eyewitness News Anchor & Reporter Bio |
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Agenda | ||
7:30 | Countdown Clock | |
8:00 | Welcoming Remarks TBD |
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8:15 |
Agriculture Update |
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8:45 | // Break - Networking // | |
9:00 |
State & Local Employment Forecast |
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9:40 | Wealth Management Update Bill Martin, CFA - Chief Investment Officer INTRUST Bank |
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10:10 |
// Break - Networking // |
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10:20 | TBD | |
10:50 | TBD | |
11:30 | Closing Remarks and Adjournment TBD |
Would you like to sponsor one of our events? Below is a brief introduction to our events. Contact cedbr@wichita.edu to receive the full list of sponsorship opportunities available.
Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Request for Accommodations
Please contact Andrea.Wilson@wichita.edu to request an accommodation for participating in the conference by September 23, 2021.
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