2024 Recap
The results are in, the 2024 Wisconsin Economic Summit was a huge success! WEDC extends a heartfelt thank you to all attendees, panelists, and presenters.
More than 400 business and industry leaders, economic development professionals, and academics from throughout our state gathered on Oct. 15-16 in La Crosse for the third annual Wisconsin Economic Summit.
2024 Summit-Related Blog Posts
Change builds an insurance powerhouse at American Family
October 21, 2024 At the Wisconsin Economic Summit 2024 in La Crosse, the former chair and CEO spoke about how the company transformed its culture.... Read More
Innovation in breast cancer screening started with listening
October 21, 2024 At the Wisconsin Economic Summit 2024 in La Crosse, Jyoti Gupta described how GE Healthcare is working to increase access to, and accuracy of, preventive care.... Read More
Collaboration paves the way for advancements in personalized medicine
October 21, 2024 A panel at the Wisconsin Economic Summit 2024 explored the development and future prospects of the Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub.... Read More
Clean energy: Technology, innovation drive the future
October 22, 2024 A panel at the Wisconsin Economic Summit 2024 featured companies breaking new ground in energy storage and distribution, fusion energy, biofuels, and more.... Read More
Leading the pack with artificial intelligence in Wisconsin
October 22, 2024 Artificial intelligence was a major focus within the overall theme of innovation at the Wisconsin Economic Summit 2024.... Read More
New companies look to the future, build value with AI
October 23, 2024 A panel at the Wisconsin Economic Summit 2024 featured the innovations of three companies: Aramid Technologies, RAIC Labs, and Curate.... Read More
Harnessing local assets helps create lasting change
October 23, 2024 A panel at the Wisconsin Economic Summit 2024 explored how stark challenges can create fertile ground for innovation.... Read More
Fostering communities where people want to live
October 25, 2024 A panel at the Wisconsin Economic Summit 2024 explored how chambers, business improvement districts, and visitors bureaus are innovating to increase community engagement.... Read More
The crucial role of art in economic growth
October 25, 2024 A panel at the Wisconsin Economic Summit 2024 explored how the arts contribute to business attraction and thriving communities.... Read More
Building a better billionaire through collaborative problem-solving
October 25, 2024 At the Wisconsin Economic Summit 2024, speaker Pete Dulcamara urged listeners to focus on human-centric innovation and creating businesses that improve people's lives.... Read More2024 Summit Assets
Building Power Resiliency
Innovating Better Outcomes
2024 Speaker/Panel Videos
Welcome and opening remarks
Innovating Better Outcomes
Forward Together: Driving Innovation to Advance Precision Care
Panel: Biohealth and Personalized Medicine at the Forefront
Economic Trends in Wisconsin and the Nation
The Clean Energy Transition and Wisconsin's Economy
Panel: Innovation in Clean Energy Technologies
Fireside Chat: Innovating Solutions to Seemingly Intractable Community Challenges
Panel: Community Catalysts: How Chambers, Business Improvement Districts, and Visitors Bureaus Are Innovating Today
Innovating in the Driftless Region to Protect the Future of Food
The State of Artificial Intelligence in Wisconsin
Panel: How Wisconsin Businesses are Leading the Future with AI
Artificial Intelligence in Action: Department of Workforce Development
Panel: Next-Gen Entrepreneurship
Panel: Beyond Boundaries: Creatives as Economic Change Agents
Taking BOLD to the Next Level
2024 Image Gallery
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