Future Wisconsin Summit
December 8 @ 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Future Wisconsin Summit
Presented by WMC Foundation
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The Future Wisconsin Project, a program of WMC Foundation, addresses our state’s long-term systemic, economic challenges. With partner representation from business, government, and education, this program seeks to bring all stakeholders of the economy to the table to develop solutions we can all implement. The year-long collaboration culminates with The Future Wisconsin Summit, held at the end of each year.
Date:
December 8, 2022
Time:
8:30AM - 1:00PM
Venue:
EVENT AGENDA
2021 Program
Program subject to change
Session Sponsored By
8:30AM
Registration
9:00AM
Opening Remarks
Kurt Bauer
WMC President & CEO
Rusty Schieber
Vice President of Operations, Brakebush, and Future Wisconsin Project Steering Committee Chairman
9:10AM
Wisconsin 2035 Report Release: The Findings & Next Steps
Wade Goodsell
Executive Director, WMC Foundation
9:45AM
Workforce & Education Panel
MODERATOR
Rachel Ver Velde
Executive Director, WMC Foundation
Panelist
Tom Abrahamson
Vice President of Manufacturing Operations, KI
10:30AM
Break
11:00AM
CEO Fireside Chat
Aaron Jagdfeld
President & CEO, Generac Corporation
Kurt Bauer
President & CEO, WMC
11:45AM
Lunch
12:10PM
Wisconsin 2035: The Tax Conversation
MODERATOR
Scott Manley
WMC Executive Vice President of Government Relations
Panelist
Samantha Metcalf
Managing Principal-Private Industries, Manufacturing and Distribution, CLA
Panelist
Mike Nikolai
President, COO & CEO, Waupaca Foundry
12:55PM
Closing Remarks
Michelle Grajkowski
Director of Wisconsin Business World, WMC Foundation
1:00PM
Adjourn
Future Wisconsin Summit 2021
Pricing
*Early Bird Pricing Ends November 19th
Individual Registration- Early Bird Rate: $125.00
Table of 8 People Registration- Early Bird Rate: $950.00
Cancellation & Substitution Policy:
Cancellations must be submitted in writing 7 business days prior to the event date for a full refund. Cancellation received less than 7 business days of the event date will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations received with less than a 24-hour notice will forfeit refund. No refunds will be made on uncancelled registrations or no-shows. Substitutions are accepted at any time. We reserve the right to cancel an event due to low enrollment, or other circumstances which would make the event nonviable. If we cancel an event, registrants will be given a full refund. Please contact us if you have any questions about the event at 608-258-3400.
Future Wisconsin Summit 2021
Sponsors
PRESENTING SPONSOR
LUNCH SPONSOR
SPEAKER SPONSORS ($10,000)
DETAILS
- Special introduction of event speaker at the podium
- Logo recognition on pre-event materials including website, invitation, email promotions
- Logo recognition at event on signage, event program, table tents
- Company name on table near front of room
- Complimentary table of eight near front of room
HOST SPONSORS ($5,000)
REGISTRATION SPONSOR, AUDIO VISUAL SPONSOR, DESSERT SPONSOR
DETAILS
- Special recognition for event item of your choice: audio visual, dessert or registration
- Logo recognition on pre-event materials including website, invitation, email promotions
- Logo recognition at event on signage, event program, table tents
- Company name on table near front of room
- Complimentary table of eight near front of room
EVENT SPONSORS ($2,500)
DETAILS
- Logo recognition on pre-event materials including website, invitation, email promotions
- Logo recognition at event on signage, event program, table tents
- Company name on table near front front of room
- Complimentary table of eight near front of room
TABLE SPONSORS ($1,500)
DETAILS
- Logo recognition on pre-event materials including website, invitation, email promotions
- Logo recognition at event on signage, event program, table tents
- Complimentary table of eight
Special thanks to our 2021 WMC Foundation Sponsors for their commitment to our events and programs throughout the year!
Alliant Energy Corporation • Amcor Flexibles NA • Aon Risk Services Central, Inc. • Ariens Company • Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
Associated Banc-Corp • AT&T-Wisconsin • Badger Meter, Inc. • Bank of America • Bank of Sun Prairie • Belmark, Inc.
Blain’s Supply/Blain Farm & Fleet • BMO Harris Bank • Brakebush Brothers • Campbell Wrapper Corp. • CentroMotion
C. G. Bretting Manufacturing Co., Inc. • CUNA Mutual Group • Dairyland Power Cooperative • Delta Dental of Wisconsin
FEECO International, Inc. • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Fan Corporation
Hydrite Chemical Co. • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons, Inc.
Kikkoman Foods Foundation, Inc. • Kwik Trip, Inc. • Lakeside Foods, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America Plexus Corp. • Power Test, Inc. • Prent Corporation • Sargento Foods, Inc.
S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. Society Insurance • Teel Plastics, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
US Venture, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities
Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies
Watch the 2019 Future Wisconsin Summit Recap Video
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