15th ANNUAL CRITICAL ISSUES CONFERENCE
Our Annual Conference is the hallmark of the Business Council and is an excellent opportunity to learn, plan and grow.
Navigating the 2009 Economy will focus on the economic issues forecasted for Douglas County and how the national and state economic trends will impact these issues. It will be an informative day for business owners and decision-makers whose success depends on having the best information available. Expect useful and invigorating discussion and development of ideas with well-respected, carefully chosen speakers. Anyone with an interest in how to successfully navigate the challenges of the 2009 economy should attend!
September 30, 2008
Carson Valley Inn, Minden, NV
7:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.
Tickets now on sale. Click on the Conference Link for full agenda and to order tickets.
7:00 a.m. – 7:40 a.m. registration/networking/exhibits open
7:45 am – 1:00 pm: sessions
Exhibits will also be open during breaks in the program
Discussion leaders have been selected based on their experience and knowledge! Just some of the topics...
Our Economic Future:
Review of the most recent Nevada economic survey.
How is Douglas County faring? What segments of
our economy will recover first? What are the
indicators that show us the economy will improve?
Banking/Real Estate Forecast:
Where are the banking/real estate
industries and interest rates headed
in 2009? Is tight credit short term?
What are the Feds’ next moves?
Business and Tourism:
How can Douglas County create a diverse
economic base, boost tourism, ensure a
healthy economy, and provide a quality
of life that attracts and retains business?
Who Should Attend?
Business Owners
Senior Level Executives
Human Resources Directors, VPs, Managers
Recruiting Firms
Law Firms
Developers
City and Local Government Officials
Commercial and Residential Real Estate Agents
Mortgage lenders
Bankers
Gaming Executives
Healthcare executives
Anyone interested in the stability, development and sustainability of their business in northern Nevada
We are proud to have Lt. Governor Brian Krolicki as our keynote this year. We also have a tremendous speaker line up including Dr. Keith Schewr, director of the Center for Business and Economic Research and Professor Cargill economist and researcher of the year, all travelling to Minden just for you. Additionally we will hear from Senators Amodei, Senator McGinness and Assemblyman Settelmeyer. |
