Workforce & Economic Development Summit

media release: Mark your calendars for May 6, as the Urban League of Greater Madison hosts the 14th Annual Excellence in Workforce and Economic Development Summit at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center.

This premier regional event brings together 500+ business leaders, policymakers, educators, and community stakeholders from across the eight-county Madison region.

Attendees will engage in:

• Keynote presentations from industry and thought leaders
• Interactive breakout sessions
• High-impact networking opportunities
• And so much more

The Summit is designed to advance talent, opportunity, and economic growth while fostering collaboration across sectors. Be part of one of the region’s premier convenings of business, community, and policy leaders.

Event Schedule

8:00 AM Registration Opens, Registration, Continental Breakfast & Networking

8:30 AM Welcome & Opening Plenary Session; Welcoming Remarks & Opening Keynote

10:30 AM BREAK

10:45 AM Morning Breakout Sessions. Choose from one of several engaging breakout sessions and workshops.

12:00 PM BREAK

12:15 PM Lunch & Afternoon Plenary Session; Luncheon & Keynote presentation. Remarks from ULGM CEO, Ruben L. Anthony Jr., PhD