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State of the Economy

August 18, 2026 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM (EDT)

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We are honored to welcome you to our upcoming State of the Economy presented by Allegacy Financial!

During this insightful community conversation, we will be joined by North Carolina Secretary of Commerce Lee Lilley. Secretary Lilley has served in the Governor's Office of North Carolina since 2018, where he has led economic development initiatives and statewide pandemic recovery efforts. 

Mark Owens, President and CEO of Greater Winston-Salem Inc., will also provide remarks on Winston-Salem’s strategies for building the talent pipeline through education and workforce opportunities, attracting investment from companies looking to locate here, and supporting the growth of existing industries. 

Networking 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Program to begin at 11:30 AM 

Member Ticket $70 | Non-Member Ticket $80
Member Table $900 | Non-Member Table $1,000

Support economic growth in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County while increasing your visibility. Preview State of the Economy sponsorships here. Contact Joanna Mitchell for additional information on event sponsorship opportunities.  

Parking: Parking is available for a fee at the 6th Cherry Trade Street parking garage. 

Refund Policy: We would be glad to issue a full refund if requested prior to August 3. Refunds cannot be issued after this timeframe, but we would be happy to accommodate someone in your place.

Attendees consent to being photographed by attending this event. Photos may be used for marketing or promotional purposes.

Questions?
Call 336.728.9200 or email Joanna Mitchell 

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Facebook: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc.
LinkedIn: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc.
Instagram: @greaterwinstonsaleminc

Location

Benton Convention Center

Winston Ballroom

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Name: Joanna Mitchell
Email: jmitchell@winstonsalem.com
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