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Annual Summits & Regional Meetings -- Agendas, Recap & Results

Sixth Annual Leadership Summit--December 3, 2007

Review content and materials from the Moving Forward The Sixth Annual Summit of the Oregon Business Plan here.

2007 Regional Road Show and Focus Groups-Summer/Fall 2007

Review results of the 2007 Regional Road Show and focus groups conducted as a partnership between the Governor's Office, OECDD, Oregon InC and the Oregon Business Plan.

Fifth Annual Leadership Summit--January 4 2007

Click here for a recap of Gaining Sustainable Advantage, The Fifth Annual Oregon Leadership Summit

2006 Oregon Business Plan Breakfast Seminar:  The Coming Workforce Shortage:  What it Means for Oregon and Strategies for Your Business to Compete-- December 12, 2006

 Click here to read more about this event.

Fourth Annual Leadership Summit--January 2006

On January 9th, 2006, the biggest crowd ever met at the Oregon Convention center to discuss the direction of Oregon.  The Summit focused on what Oregon needs to do in order help increase the education attainment and skills of all Oregonians, as well as the exciting work going on to develop Oregon's existing and emerging industry clusters.  Click here for a recap of the Summit.

Third Annual Leadership Summit--December 2004

On December 6, 2004, over 1000 business, elected, and community leaders came together for Leadership Summit 2004--the third annual summit--to help launch the Oregon Business Plan agenda for 2005.

View results and highlights from The third annual Oregon Leadership Summit.

August 2004 Regional Meetings

In August 2004, Bill Thorndike (Chair of the Oregon Business Plan Steering Committee) and U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (Chair of the OBP Leadership Committee), along with additional OBP business representatives, conducted a 9-city statewide bus tour to hear from local business leaders and update them on the Business Plan.

View results from the August 2004 regional meetings.

Leadership Summit 2003

On December 1, 2003, over 1000 business, elected, and community leaders came together for Leadership Summit 2003--the second annual summit--to view results from the first year of the Oregon Business Plan.

View results and highlights from Leadership Summit 2003.

May 2003 Summit Update

On May 27, 2003, over 350 business and political leaders (including Senator Ron Wyden, Governor Ted Kulongoski, State Senate President Peter Courtney, and State House Speaker Karen Minnis) convened at Willamette University to assess progress on the Oregon Business Plan and outline next steps on the Plan's initiatives.

View highlights from the Leadership Summit Update Meeting.

Leadership Summit 2002

On December 9, 2002 over 1000 business and political leaders came together to help form a common economic agenda at the first Economic Leadership Summit. 

View results and highlights from Leadership Summit 2002.

Fall 2002 Regional Meetings

During the months of September and October 2002, Oregon Business Plan staff met with business owners and managers, civic leaders, and interested citizens in a series of regional meetings across the state. The meetings were held in Medford (Southern Oregon region), Portland (Portland Metropolitan region), Eugene (Southern Willamette Valley region), and Bend (Central Oregon region).

View results from the 2002 regional meetings.

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