The Florida Chamber Foundation is set to host its annual Florida Economic Outlook & Jobs Solution Summit, a virtual event featuring experts from various sectors including banking, real estate, and tourism. Scheduled for January 30, 2025, the summit will cover key topics such as the national and state economic forecasts for 2025, affordable housing, employment trends, and more.
Jackie Benson, Vice President and Chief Economist at Wells Fargo, will provide insights into the national economic outlook for 2025. "I’m excited to join the Florida Chamber Foundation’s Solution Summit and share the national economic outlook," said Benson. She emphasized the importance of understanding the broader U.S. economy's trajectory for Florida businesses as they plan for growth.
Mark Wilson, President of the Florida Chamber of Commerce and Foundation, highlighted the significance of this event. “Florida is at a pivotal point in its economic journey. As we look toward 2030, it is clear that collective efforts in shaping Florida’s business and workforce landscape are playing an essential role in making Florida a global economic leader,” he stated.
The summit aims to equip Florida leaders with information necessary for strategic planning to enhance the state's business climate and ensure continued growth. The event is open to anyone interested in securing Florida's economic prosperity.
The Florida Chamber Foundation is dedicated to securing Florida’s future through long-term strategies that focus on global competitiveness and vibrant communities. The organization collaborates with regional and state leaders under its Six Pillars of Florida’s Future Economy framework.
For more details on registration or joining their initiatives, interested parties can visit FLFoundation.org or contact Keith Richard at krichard@flchamber.com.