Advance Longmont Economic Summit reveals speaker lineup

LONGMONT — The speakers for the Advance Longmont Economic Summit on Feb. 28 have been announced.

The event will include three keynote speakers. Jessica Erickson, president and CEO of the Longmont Economic Development Partnership, will share the 2018 Year-in-Review. Morgan Smith, director of strategy and communication for Longmont Economic Development Partnership, will discuss Advance Longmont 2.0. Patty Silverstein, president and chief economist for Development Research Partners, will deliver the Economic Forecast.

There will also be a target industry panel, moderated by editor and publisher of BizWest, Christopher Wood. Speakers will include experts on smart manufacturing (Heidi Hostetter, CEO of H2 Manufacturing Solutions), business catalysts (Jeff Brouwn, cloud sales manager for the west for Google), and knowledge creation and deployment (Dan Powers, executive director of CO-Labs.)

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The event takes place from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Feb. 28 at The Wild Game, 2251 Ken Pratt Blvd. in Longmont. Those interested in attending can register online. The Economic Development Impact Awards Luncheon will follow.