Thursday Nov 7, 2024
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM MST
Utah Valley University - Sorensen Student Center - Grand Ballroom & Ragan Theater
David Rowley - 385-482-2555
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The Utah Valley Growth and Prosperity Summit features several keynote speakers and panels that address Utah County’s biggest challenges and opportunities. Panels include topics such as: business environment, workforce development, transportation & infrastructure, water, housing, healthcare, natural resources, and education. Let's plan to THRIVE.
Time | Activity | Speaker | Location |
7:15 AM | Registration & Networking Breakfast |
Welcome by Curtis Blair at 8:30 AM | The Commons |
8:05 AM | Keynote Speaker | Governor Spencer Cox | Grande Ballroom |
8:30 AM | Keynote Speaker | President Astrid Tuminez | Grande Ballroom |
8:50 AM | Keynote Speaker | Natalie Gochnour | Grande Ballroom |
9:30 AM | Keynote Speaker | Senator Mike Lee | Grande Ballroom |
9:50 AM | Keynote Speaker | Curtis Blair | Grande Ballroom |
Time | Community | Government | Student | Business |
10:30 AM | Utah Valley as a Health Innovation Hub
Panel: |
The “Missing Middle” of Housing Shawn Teigen |
Counterfeit Emotions - Living an Authentic Life Curtis Morley |
How Businesses Help Build a Prosperous Tomorrow
Panel: |
11:30 AM |
Clean Air and Sustainability/Radon Risks |
Utah County - Metrics of Success |
Empowering Students to Contribute in Their Own Way |
Utah Rising - A Collaborative Approach to Growth Derek Miller |
12:30 PM | The Role of Nonprofits in our Growing Community
Panel: |
The Benefits of Active Transportation Panel: |
Why Do Students Need to Engage? It’s Your Future Bill Hoops |
Innovation Center at The Point Utah Chris Goodman and Don Willie |
Time | Activity | Speaker | Location |
1:30 PM | Lunch & Video | Grande Ballroom | |
1:45 PM | Keynote Speaker | John Bolton | Grande Ballroom |
2:25 PM | 2034 Olympics Panel | Carine Clark, Clayton Young, Senator Mike McKell, and Mayor Michelle Kaufusi | Grande Ballroom |
2:55 PM | Closing Remarks | Gov. Gary Herbert | Grande Ballroom |