One day Regional Business Summit focusing on The Future of North Central WV. This is a joint event coordinated by the Morgantown Area, Marion, Harrison and Preston County Chambers of Commerce.
April 22, 2019 - Business After Hours 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm, Sponsored by Longview Power
April 23, 2019 - Summit
- 8:00 - 9:00 am Registration and Continental Breakfast, sponsored by Clear Mountain Bank
- 9:00 am - Entrepreneurism - John Ebert, Owner, JW Ebert Corp. dba McDonald's
- 9:45 am - Break, Sponsored by Sprint and Job Squad
- 10:00 am - The System Healthcare Model - Albert Wright, President & CEO, WVU Medicine
- 10:45 am - Break, Sponsored by Fairmont State University and MonPower
- 11:00 am - Future of Cannabis in WV - James Kotcon, Associate Professor of Plant Pathology, WVU and Chris Yeager of Appalachian Cannabis
- 12:00 pm - Lunch Sponsored by MVB Bank, WVU Medicine, and MonHealth
- 1:00 pm - Diversity in Leadership Panel featuring: Marilyn McClure-Demers, Dr. Julie Smith, Diane Lewis, and Charlene Marshall
- 2:00 pm - Natural Gas Storage Hub & Cracker Panel featuring: Dean Javier Reyes, James Cosco, and Dan Miller
- 3:30 pm - Adjourn and booth takedown