Event Agenda
2026 Program
Program subject to change
Monday, October 26
5:00-7:00PM
Welcome Reception
*Registration includes admission to the Welcome Reception, on Monday, October 26 at the Madison Club, 5:00-7:00pm
Tuesday, October 27
8:00AM
Registration & Networking
9:00AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:10am
Redefine Impossible
James Lawrence
"The Iron Cowboy"
World-renowned speaker, endurance athlete, & author
9:55AM
Economist
Lauren Sanfilippo
Director, Senior Investment Strategist at Chief Investment Office, Bank of America
10:40AM
Networking Break
11:00AM
Geopolitical Expert
12:15PM
Lunch
12:45PM
Executive Spotlight
Kevin Conroy
CEO, EXACT Sciences Corporation
Kurt Bauer
*moderator
President/CEO, WMC
1:15PM
Networking Break
1:45PM
Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Award
presented by BMO
2:00PM
Midterms & 2027 Federal Policy Priorities
Steve Israel
Director, Cornell Institute of Politics and Global Affairs; Former Chairman, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC); Former Congressman
Reince Priebus
President & Chief Strategist, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP; Chairman of the Board of Advisors, Michael Best Strategies LLC; former White House Chief of Staff
2:45PM
Closing Remarks
3:00PM
Adjourn
Business Day
Details
Early Bird (Deadline: September 26th)
Individual: $160
Table: $1,200Â
Regular (September 27th– October 17th)
Individual: $185
Table: $1,400Â
Business Day
Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Speaker Sponsors
Diamond Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Gold SponsorS
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Copper Sponsors
Special thanks to our WMC Chamber Partners for their commitment to our events and programs throughout the year!
Adams County Chamber of Commerce & Tourism • Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce • Beaver Dam Area Chamber of Commerce • Burlington Area Chamber of Commerce • Cedarburg Chamber of Commerce • Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce • Cottage Grove Chamber of Commerce • Deforest/Windsor Area Chamber of Commerce • Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce • Envision Greater Fond du Lac • Forward Janesville • Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce • Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce • Greater Green Bay Chamber • Hartford Area Chamber of Commerce • Hayward Area Chamber of Commerce • Hudson Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau • Kenosha Area Chamber of Commerce • Marinette Chamber of Commerce • Marshfield Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry • Menomonie Chamber of Commerce • Mosinee Chamber of Commerce • Muskego Chamber of Commerce • New London Area Chamber of Commerce • Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce • Portage Area Chamber of Commerce • Portage County Business Council • Racine Area Manufacturers and Commerce • Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce • The Chamber of Manitowoc County • Tomahawk Regional Chamber of Commerce • Waukesha County Business AllianceÂ
