Vermont Futures Project Livestream Series with UVM Research on Vermont

Summer Economic Talks Series for The Vermont Economy Talks

 
Join us live every Wednesday, 12:00-12:45pm for an eight-week livestream Vermont Economy Talks Series from June 9th through July 28th. This Facebook live series is  hosted by the Center for Research on Vermont led by senior UVM student intern, Sarah Blow. The project is a collaboration with The Vermont Futures Project and UVM highlighting several Vermont leaders who touch our Vermont economy every day. Our special guests will share their work, their stories around workforce, housing, business, industry, equity, and diversity and more. Social media, videos, blogs, and other knowledge content will follow each interview, all part of The Vermont Economy Talks campaign.

Introducing The Vermont Economy Talks Campaign

12:00 PM, June 9,2021

• Lori Smith, Executive Director, Vermont Futures Project
• Laura Galster, Senior Director, Rutland Regional Medical Center

Workforce and Our Economy

12:00 PM, June 16, 2021

• Mat Barewicz, Department of Labor, Director of Economy and Labor Market Information
• Tom Cheney, Exective Director, Advance Vermont

A Taste of Manufacturing in Vermont

12:00 PM, June 23, 2021

• Eric Lampman, President, Lake Champlain Chocolates

Leading Rural Healthcare with Innovation and Impact

12:00 PM, June 30, 2021

• Tom Dee, President/CEO, Southwestern Vermont Health Care
• Rory Price, Coordinator of Population Health, Southwestern Health Care

An Evolving, Sustainable Industry in Our Economy

12:00 PM, July 7, 2021

• Liza Casella, Director, Casella Waste Systems
• Mike Casella, Market Area Manager, Casella Waste Systems

The Economy Starts Local

12:00 PM, July 14, 2021

• Jim Kisch, President and CEO, Passumpsic Bank
• Evan Carlson, Co-Founder, Do North Coworking

Calling Vermont Home: A Growing Economy for All

12:00 PM, July 21, 2021

• Chol Dhoor, Founder/Executive Director, Sudanese Foundation of Vermont

Investing and Building in Vermont Companies

12:00 PM, July 28, 2021

• Cairn Cross, Co-Founder/Managing Director, Fresh Tracks Capital
• Matt Murray, CEO,/Founder Widewail