Economic Outlook

Thu May 14 2026 at 08:00 am to 10:30 am UTC-04:00

The Ritz-Carlton | Sarasota

Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of Sarasota
Publisher/HostEconomic Development Corporation (EDC) of Sarasota
Economic Outlook
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Our Economic Outlook unites local, regional, and Fed insights. An unmatched, all-in-one economic perspective you won’t find elsewhere.
About this Event

Please join the Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County on Thursday, May 14th. Our annual Economic Outlook is a unique event that brings together local community trends and regional competitiveness insights from the Tampa Bay Partnership, and a national economic perspective from the Federal Reserve Bank; an uncommon and powerful combination you will not find in one room anywhere else.

Networking: 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.

Event: 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.

Speakers:

Michelle Dennard, Vice President & Regional Executive of Jacksonville Branch, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Bemetra Simmons, President & CEO, Tampa Bay Partnership

Moderator:

Mark Gordon, Managing Editor, Business Observer

Seating for this popular event is limited, so please register early and arrive promptly for excellent networking opportunities. Tickets and tables must be purchased through Eventbrite. Speciality Sponsorships can be purchased directly through the EDC office. Please contact Amy Freese for more information: afreese@edcsarasotacounty.com

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Ritz-Carlton, 1111 Ritz Carlton Drive, Sarasota, United States

Tickets

USD 119.22 to USD 428.67

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