Join business professionals from the Dodge City area 

DODGE CITY ECONOMIC
OUTLOOK CONFERENCE
Friday, October 20, 2023  ―  10:30 AM to 2:00 PM  ―  Luncheon Event
United Wireless Arena
4100 W Comanche Street, Dodge City, KS 67801


The purpose of the conference is to provide insight into current local and state economies, addressing topics of interest to the community, region and state. A combination of state and local experts will be on hand to provide perspectives on issues affecting business, health care, industry, education and government.

Rate Increases to $110 on 9/13/2023 
Speakers and Presentation Topics
Event Host

 State Outlook

Local Indicators
JEFF HIERS
Dodge City Public Schools
Board Member
Bio

JEREMY HILL
Wichita State University
CEDBR
Director
Bio
Presentation

 JONATHAN NORRIS
Wichita State University
CEDBR
Research Economist
Bio
Presentation
Energy Panel

Energy Panel


 Local Update 

ERIC IVEY
ITC Great Plains
Area Manager of Local Government & Community Affairs
Bio

 SHANE LAWS
Victory Electric
Chief Executive Officer
Bio

 NICKOLAUS HERNANDEZ
City of Dodge City
City Manager
Bio
  Real Estate Outlook



STAN LONGHOFER
Wichita State University
Center for Real Estate
Director
Bio

 

  
 

 

TIME AGENDA
10:30

Registration / Networking
10:40

Welcoming Remarks (Event Host):
Jeff Hiers, Board Member
Dodge City Public Schools
10:45

State Outlook:
Jeremy Hill, Director
Center for Economic Development and Business Research
Wichita State University
11:15

Local Indicators:
Jonathan Norris, Research Economist
Center for Economic Development and Business Research
Wichita State University
11:45

Energy Panel
Panelist: Eric Ivey, ITC, Senior Community Relations Representative
Panelist: Shane Laws, Victory Electric, Chief Executive Officer
12:15

-- Break -- Lunch --
12:45

Real Estate Outlook:
Stan Longhofer, Professor and Director
Center for Real Estate
Wichita State University
1:15

Local Update:
Nickolaus Hernandez, City Manager
City of Dodge City
1:45

Q&A with Jeremy Hill
2:00

Closing Remarks / Adjournment

 

Would you like to sponsor one of our events?
 

Would you like to sponsor one of our events? Below is an introduction to our events. Contact cedbr@wichita.edu to speak with someone about sponsorship opportunities. 

 

Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Request for Accommodations
Please contact Andrea.Wilson@wichita.edu to request an accommodation for participating in the conference by September 20, 2023. 

 

 

dodgecity.cedbr.org

https://www.cedbr.org/content/EOC/REO-sponsorship-opportunities-2023.pdf