About This Event
The 2024 Anchorage Economic Development Luncheon will be held on August 7th, 2024, from 11:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. at the Dena’ina Center in Anchorage, Alaska. Doors open at 10:30 A.M.
AEDC luncheons are the largest sit-down business events in Alaska. A perennial sell-out, our economic luncheon is attended by over 1,500 industry leaders, C-suite executives, senior staff, business owners, independent contractors, government officials and young professionals.
Ryan Strong, AEDC’s Board Chair, will share updates on the progress of AEDC’s Choose Anchorage initiative and AEDC’s pursuit of a public investment strategy.
Jenna Wright, AEDC’s President & CEO, will present the findings of AEDC’s signature annual business confidence index survey, and update the audience on Anchorage’s job market, unemployment trends and consumer confidence.
Keynote Speaker Andrew Busch, will deliver an engaging keynote address exploring high-level national trends and evolving industries that significantly impact Alaska. His presentation will cover critical topics such as energy, climate technology, artificial intelligence, and labor supply, providing valuable insights for businesses and policymakers in the region.
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AEDC is a private nonprofit corporation (IRS code 501(c)(6)), operating since 1987. It exists to encourage growth and diversity in the Anchorage economy, promote a favorable business climate and improve the standard of living of Anchorage residents.
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