Please join us for the 2016 Economic Forecast Breakfast presented by Riverview Community Bank and The Columbian with support from The Management Group, BergerABAM, and PeaceHealth SW Medical Center.

January 21, 2016, Vancouver Hilton 
Doors open at 6:30 a.m. Program begins  at 7 a.m. 

The 2016 Economic Forecast Breakfast will focus around a theme of “Embracing Change”.  The keynote session will feature three panelists discussing our local economy and the impacts of changing technologies and competitive pressures in their industries. 

KEYNOTE PANELISTS:

Bruce Cazenave, CEO of Nautilus
Liz Dunne, President and CEO of PeaceHealth 
Greg Goodwin, CEO of Kuni Automotive  

Scott Bailey, Regional Economist for SW Washington, will provide a brief economic forecast and Mike Bomar, President of the Columbia River Economic Development Council, will moderate the discussion and questions from the audience.

Plan to stay for one of four break-out sessions featuring panelists of local experts. Break-out session details are listed below.

Tickets are $50 and include a sit-down breakfast, keynote presentation and one break-out session. The first 50 Students to register are free. To reserve free student admission, please call
360-735-4466.

 Pre-registration required.

All break-out sessions will be video recorded and available to attendees through links on www.columbian.com

Break-out Session Panels include:

Building on Downtown and an Export Community
Moderator, Kelly Love, Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce
Barry Cain, Gramor Development
Todd Coleman, Port of Vancouver
Henry Schuck, DiscoverOrg
Elie Kassab, Prestige Development

Growing a Business and Leading Change
Moderator, Gale Castillo
Gayle Beacock, Beacock Music
Lisa Schauer, Mackay-Sposito
Carmen Nazario, ELYON International
Deena Pierott, Mosaic Blueprint

Thriving in Large Markets
Moderator, Jane Cote, Washington State University Vancouver
Ryan Jarvis, Shopbox
Hutch Johnson, Cadet
Tracy Wilson, DeWils Industries
Jeff Smith, Smith-Root

Building for Clark County’s Future
Moderator, Kim Capeloto, Riverview Community Bank
Troy Johns, Urban NW Homes
Carmen Villarma, The Management Group
Andrew Jones, PacTrust
Lee Schiller, Real Living Real Estate

Reserve your seat or table (of 10) before 
January 13, 2016.

Advanced Reservations Required.
Tickets will not be available at the door.

For questions, please contact The Columbian at 
360-735-4466.

We look forward to seeing you!