
About this track
Dedicated to fostering growth throughout the region, this session delves into essential topics in regional economic strategies. Attendees will explore the role of technology, infrastructure improvements, and the evolving future of energy in shaping the region’s economy. Gain valuable insights into how economic development initiatives are transforming the landscape of Eastern Kentucky, creating new opportunities, enhancing communities, and building a foundation for long-term prosperity. Discover the innovative approaches and collaborative efforts driving progress and sustainability across the region.

meet the speakers

Jeff Noel
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development

Sabrina McWhorter
Director of Innovation and Business, SOAR

meet the speakers

Eunice Holland
Qk4, Inc.

meet the speakers

Robert Stivers
Senate President

LaTasha Friend
EKY Remote Manager
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