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Xenium HR: 2025 Leadership and Economic Summit
The pace of change in business has never been faster—or more complex. Labor shortages, shifting government policies, advancing AI and automation, and rising costs are reshaping the competitive landscape. The leaders who thrive in 2026 will be those who can anticipate what’s next and adapt with agility.
The 2025 Leadership & Economic Summit is your chance to get ahead of the curve. In one powerful morning, you’ll gain the insights, strategies, and connections you need to navigate uncertainty and seize opportunity.
Featured Economic Keynote:
John Mitchell — one of the Northwest’s most respected economists — will deliver a high-impact briefing on the state of the local and national economy. From tariffs and immigration policy to global market shifts, John will connect the dots between the macroeconomic forces and your business reality.
Executive Leader Interviews & Audience Q&A
Hear directly from top local executives as they share how they’re tackling the most pressing leadership challenges of our time, including:
- Harnessing AI and automation without losing the human edge
- Attracting and retaining top talent in a tight labor market
- Managing rising costs while positioning for growth
- Responding to policy changes in immigration, trade, and regulation
Panel ists:TBD
Moderator: Darryl May, Columbia Bank
Why You Should Attend:
- Forecast the Future – Understand the economic and policy trends that will shape your decisions in 2026.
- Learn from Leaders – Discover practical strategies from executives who are navigating the same challenges you face.
- Expand Your Network – Connect with Portland’s most influential business leaders, innovators, and decision-makers.
Start Strong:
Enjoy a full networking breakfast with a spread of protein-packed favorites and fresh local fare.
Reserve Your Complimentary Seat Today
Seats fill quickly for this high-demand event. Don’t miss your opportunity to step into 2026 with insight, clarity, and confidence.
Location
Sentinel Hotel
614 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97205
Parking:
There are several garages and lot parking in the nearby blocks, including a Smart Park on 10th avenue. Valet parking at the Sentinel is priced at $62 per day with unlimited in and out privileges.
