State of the Region 2024

Understand the Issues. Impact the Community.

Tuesday, September 10, 2024
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point


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What is State of the Region?


State of the Region will feature speakers, panelists, and experts from across Florida to discuss the trends, economics, and policies that have a direct impact on the Southwest Florida community.


Expected Growth

Building a foundation for the future.

Housing

Attainable housing for the region.

Infrastructure

Preparing for the region's expansion. 

Talent Development

Training workers for tomorrow's jobs.

Event Speakers

Richard Stern

The Heritage Foundation 

Jaimie Francis

US Chamber of Commerce 

Jenna Buzzacco-Foerster

Gravina, Smith, Matte & Arnold
Marketing and Public Relations

Representative Giallombardo 

Florida House of Representatives 

Luke Buzard

TECO Peoples Gas

Denise Vidal

Lee County Electric Cooperative 

Michael Puchalla 

Housing Alliance Inc. 

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