2025 Policy Conference Agenda
Taking Bold Steps Forward: Opportunities & Challenges for our Region
Join us as we take a look at regional economic forecasts and then work together to identify solutions. This year’s Policy Conference will be a mix of presentations, panels, interviews and audience engagement. Speaker details coming soon.
12:30 pm: Doors
1:25 pm: Welcome from Tom Rinehart, Rinehart Strategies
1:30 pm: Hillsboro Mayor Beach Pace
1:40 – 2:30 pm: Presentation: Regional Economic update with Mike Wilkerson and Matt Craigie, ECOnorthwest
2:30 – 2:40 pm: Setting the Stage by Elizabeth Mazzara Myers
2:45 – 3:35 pm: Building a strong regional economy
BREAK
3:45 – 4:45 pm: Creating an aspirational economy
4:50 – 5:30 pm: Johnell Bell, Espousal Strategies interviews Representative Daniel Nguyen
5:35 pm: Reception Celebrating the Region’s Food and Drink