BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:ChamberPages/Events METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:frisco-8758@chamberpages SUMMARY:Invest Dallas: DFW 2022-23 Launch Conference DTSTAMP:20261015T090517Z DTSTART:20221201T140000Z DTEND:20221201T180000Z DESCRIPTION:Everything’s bigger in Texas\, a point which rings tried and tr ue throughout Invest: Dallas-Fort Worth 2022-2023. This first edition of t he business intelligence publication from Capital Analytics Associates hig hlights the opportunities present throughout industries across the region\ , as well as the near-term horizon and long-term outlook for the future of the metroplex. The region’s robust growth will be one of the main focuses of the official Invest: Dallas-Fort Worth 2022-2023 Launch Conference on Thursday\, Dec. 1\, at the Omni Las Colinas Hotel. During the launch of In vest: Dallas-Fort Worth 2022-2023\, local industry and community leaders w ill come together to discuss the region’s business climate and how they ar e capturing current economic tailwinds to ensure long-term prosperity for all. The event will feature three panel discussions that will center on th e local market’s financial industry\, the current state of development for the area’s real estate\, infrastructure\, and construction sectors\, and the strength of the local educational ecosystem “We are ecstatic to celebr ate the release of our first edition of Invest: Dallas-Fort Worth\, and sh owcase the leaders making the region a national model for economic growth and diversification\,” Capital Analytics’ President and CEO Abby Melone sa id. “Few companies deliver the in-depth business analysis we do for the ma rkets we cover\, including Dallas-Fort Worth. We are proud to present the unparalleled potential of the region in our annual report.” Sign-in at the conference is set to begin at 8:00AM with a breakfast networking hour. Ab by Melone will be presenting the opening remarks at 9:00AM\, followed by a n opening keynote address and then three ensuing panel discussions. The fi rst panel\, Keeping Up: How the strength of DFW’s education sector is feed ing workforce demand and what changes are still needed\, will feature pane lists including Dr. Rama Yelkur\, dean of Texas Woman’s University College of Business\; Collin College District President Neil Matkin\; Marilyn Wil ey\, dean of the University of North Texas G. Brint Ryan College of Busine ss\; and Cece Gassne\, vice president for research and economic developmen t at Texas A&\;M University – Commerce. Moderating the panel will be Ca pital Analytics Associate’s Regional Editor for Southern Markets Max Cramp ton-Thomas. The second panel\, What Could Be Next?: How the last few years have shaped what development will look like going forward\, will be prese nted by Sheneice Hughes\, assistant director of Administration and Custome r Engagement at Dallas Love Field Airport. The panel will dive into develo pmental strategies that leaders are taking to help the region keep pace wi th demand\, infrastructural needs and growing sustainably. The discussion will be moderated by Nathan Kowallis\, senior vice president and Dallas bu siness unit Leader for McCarthy Building Companies\, with panelists includ ing Addison Airport Director Joel Jenkinson\; Gensler’s Aviation Leader an d Principal Tim Hudson\; Vice President at Scott+Reid General Contractors Eric Gilbert\; and Southern Methodist University’s Director for the Folsom Institute for Real Estate Joseph Cahoon. The final panel\, The New (Finan cial) Normal: How we got here\, where we are and where it’s heading\, will cover the past\, current and future state of the financial market. Presen ted by Phil Appenzeller\, CEO of Munsch Hardt Kopf &\; Harr\, P.C\, the panelists will include Mark Gehlbach\, president and co-founder of True N orth Advisors\; Larry Miller\, president and CEO of North Dallas Bank and Trust Co.\; Dallas Market Executive and Commercial Banking Leader for Regi ons Bank Tyrus Sanders\; and Jeff Sinnott\, president and CEO of Vantage B ank. Moderating the discussion is Doug Hutt\, chairman and CEO of Dallas C apital Bank. Hundreds of high-level guests and officials from across the m etroplex are expected to attend the in-person conference. Click here to re gister. *** About Capital Analytics &\; Invest: Dallas-Fort Worth 2022- 2023 Capital Analytics is an integrated media platform that produces in-de pth business intelligence through its annual print and digital economic re views\, high-impact conferences and events and top-level interviews via it s video platform\, Invest:Insights. The Invest: Dallas-Fort Worth 2022-202 3 report provides an in-depth look at what makes the region’s economy tick and the challenges that remain from the perspective of over 200 local lea ders and elected officials. The steady supply of a well-educated workforce along with the strong\, collaborative environment among academic communit ies\, state and local government and private industry have bolstered Dalla s-Fort Worth and made the region a popular landing point for businesses an d residents alike. Invest: Dallas-Fort Worth looks at the region’s key ind ustries\, including transportation and logistics\, finance\, real estate\, technology\, infrastructure and tourism\, that drive the local economy. D FW has enjoyed continuous growth and economic expansion in recent years\, despite the lingering challenges of the pandemic. Based on this solid foun dation\, the region is poised to emerge more robust in the years to come. For more information\, contact: Max Crampton-Thomas Regional Editor 305-52 3-9708 Ext: 233 Register HERE. The Community Calendar is provided as a com munity service to citizens and businesses within Frisco and the surroundin g community. Events posted on this calendar in the "Community" category ar e not Frisco Chamber events. Please contact the organization or organizers directly with questions. LOCATION:Omni Las Colinas Hotel\, 221 Las Colinas Boulevard East\, Irving\, TX\, 75039 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR