The CEO Roundtable is an exclusive, invitation-only quarterly event for the CEOs of Pottawatomie County's major employers. This gathering provides a platform for networking and discussing critical issues relevant to our members' businesses, such as workforce development, transportation, and state and local policies. Designed specifically for members, the Roundtable facilitates interactions among CEOs of large employers, ensuring the best information and outcomes for Pottawatomie County and our members' businesses.
For more information about the CEO Roundtable contact
Crystal Romanyszyn at ceo@shawneeforward.com
The Shawnee Forward's Manufacturers Coalition is a dynamic initiative aimed at uniting local manufacturers to address common challenges and opportunities. Through quarterly meetings and collaborative efforts, the coalition focuses on workforce development, industry best practices, and advocacy on key policy issues. By fostering a strong network of manufacturing leaders, the coalition helps to drive innovation, economic growth, and sustainable development within the Shawnee community.
Shawnee Forward's Chamber Ambassadors are a dedicated group of volunteers who play a vital role in promoting and supporting the local business community. These ambassadors serve as the welcoming committee for new members, assist with ribbon cuttings, and represent Shawnee Forward at various events. By fostering connections and providing valuable resources, the Chamber Ambassadors enhance member engagement and contribute to the overall economic vitality of Shawnee.
Leadership Shawnee is a leadership development program designed to provide community leaders with a deeper
understanding of the critical issues affecting the greater Shawnee area. The program is based on the belief that
knowledge of the community and accompanying areas of need are the prime motivators of leadership.
Pottawatomie County Young Professionals is a dynamic group of individuals aged 18-40. Through networking, professional development, community service, and mentorship, we foster both personal and professional growth. Our mission is to create a vibrant, supportive environment by connecting like-minded individuals and providing valuable resources, enabling young professionals to thrive and positively impact the Pottawatomie County community.
The Educator's Exchange is an invite-only group comprised of dedicated educators from K-12 schools, technology centers, and higher education institutions in our area. This dynamic committee serves as a collaborative platform where educational leaders share insights, innovative practices, and strategies to enhance the educational landscape. By fostering a strong network of educators, the Educator's Exchange aims to drive excellence in teaching, integrate cutting-edge technology, and promote continuous professional development, ensuring that our students receive the highest quality education.
START (Shawnee Taking Advantage of Resources Today) is a committee comprised of local community leaders dedicated to driving initiatives and programs that foster economic progress. Its primary goal is to rapidly advance these initiatives by leveraging the unique strengths and missions of the respective businesses and organizations. By aligning efforts with the businesses' and organizations' goals, these leaders collaborate to create a synergistic impact, ensuring that the community's economic growth moves forward efficiently and effectively.
The Annual Economic Development Summit is a premier event that brings together industry leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders from various sectors to discuss and strategize on key issues impacting economic growth and development. The summit provides a platform for insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and the exchange of innovative ideas aimed at driving sustainable economic progress. Attendees will gain valuable insights into current economic trends, successful development strategies, and future opportunities for investment and collaboration. Join us for a day of engaging sessions, expert panels, and interactive workshops designed to foster economic resilience and community prosperity.
The Technology Council is dedicated to fostering innovation and technological advancement within the local business community. By providing resources, networking opportunities, and educational programs, the council aims to support businesses in leveraging technology to enhance efficiency, drive growth, and remain competitive in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Chamber networking events provide valuable opportunities for professionals to connect, share ideas, and build relationships within the local business community. These events often include business after hours, luncheons, and special presentations, fostering collaboration and growth. Be sure to check the events calendar regularly to stay updated on upcoming networking opportunities and maximize your participation.
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