Agenda

Time	Session	Speakers
8:00-9:00	Networking Breakfast
9:00-9:15	Welcome	President Pamela Whitten
9:15-10:00	Bridging the Attainability Gap: Housing Affordability in Southern Indiana - IU Southeast	Moderated by IU Southeast Chancellor Debbie Ford Melissa Fry • Director, Applied Research and Education Center, IU Southeast Linda Speed •President & CEO, Community Foundation of Southern Indiana John Launius • Senior Vice President & Chief Economic Development Officer, One Southern Indiana
10:00-10:45	Building Talent Pipelines Through Community Collaboration - IU East	Kelly Wilkinson• Dean, School of Business and Economics, IU East Melissa Vance • President & CEO, Wayne County Chamber of Commerce Shawntel Baker • Director of Employer Engagement, Wayne County Chamber of Commerce Leah Nellis • Assistant Vice President, Office of School Partnerships
10:45-11:15	Keynote The Impact of Talent on Corporate Decisions and IU's Role in Positioning Indiana for Success	Larry Gigerich • Executive Managing Director, Ginovus
11:15-12:15	Networking Lunch
12:15 - 1:00	Higher Education as a Regional Competiveness Strategy: The NEICU Network - IU Fort Wayne	Deborah R. Garrison • ViceChancellor, IU Fort Wayne Sister Elise Kriss • President Emerita, University of Saint Frances Sherilyn Emberton • President Emerita, Huntington University Jacob Ihrie • Director of Regional Initiatives and Executive Director of the Regional Development Authority, NEI
1:00-1:45	IUSB and SBDC: A Collaboration Since 2015 - IU South Bend	Andy Williams • Vice Chancellor, Administration and Finance, IU South Bend Alan Steele • Regional Director, North Central Indiana SBDC
1:45-2:00	Break
2:00-3:00	Lightning Rounds	VP Ken Iwama • Vice President, Regional Campuses and Online Education
3:00-3:30	Fireside Chat IU Inc. - The Opportunity	David Rosenberg • President & CEO, IU Inc.
3:30-3:40	Closing Remarks	VP Shannon Kiely Heider • Vice President, Government and Community Relations
3:40-5:00	Networking Reception