If your company is a member of the Minnesota Chamber, you will need to log in to our portal to receive MEMBER PRICING. For instructions on how to create portal credentials and how to register for an event, click here. What does Minnesota need to do to build a stronger economic runway for the future? Join business leaders from across the state for the Chamber’s 2026 Annual Meeting: Minnesota's economic runway, as we look ahead at the opportunities, challenges and priorities that will shape Minnesota’s economy and the Chamber’s role in advancing growth. The program will explore where we’re headed, what it will take to build momentum and how the Chamber can help create a stronger economic future for businesses and communities across the state. AGENDA 10:00 a.m. Registration and networking 10:30 a.m. Welcome
Doug Loon, President and CEO, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce 10:40 a.m. Fireside chat
Peter Carter, President, Delta Air Lines
Doug Loon, President and CEO, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Doug and Peter will discuss the importance of Delta’s footprint and hub in Minnesota, including its importance to our regional and state economy. They will also explore what the future holds for Delta in Minnesota, Atlanta and across the world. As the Chamber launches strategies for growth around Minnesota’s economic imperative, the role of a vital airport and airlines like Delta with a global reach are essential to the state’s economic vitality. 11:30 a.m. 2027 Business Benchmarks
Sean O'Neil, Senior Director of Economic Development and Research, Minnesota Chamber Foundation Get a first look at new data on how Minnesota's economy performed over the past year and how its growth compare to other states this decade. 12:00 p.m. Lunch and volunteer recognition 12:45 p.m. Election remarks 1:15 p.m. Personal reflection
Doug Loon, President and CEO, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce 1:30 p.m. Adjourn CANCELLATION POLICY
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