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Pulse on Manufacturing

October 29, 2026 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (CDT)

Description

Manufacturers today are navigating a rapidly evolving policy landscape at the regional, state, and federal levels. Join industry leaders and policy experts for a timely discussion on the priorities, opportunities, and challenges shaping the future of manufacturing competitiveness and growth. This program is designed for manufacturers seeking practical insights into the policy and economic trends influencing business operations, investment decisions, and long-term competitiveness.


Featured Speakers

Kurt Bauer, President and CEO, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC)
Kurt will share insights from the Wisconsin Competitiveness Report and discuss the state’s economic outlook, business climate, and policy priorities critical to maintaining Wisconsin’s position as a leading manufacturing state. 

Rebecca Gries, Executive Director, Milwaukee 7 (M7)
Rebecca will provide a regional economic development perspective, highlighting initiatives and partnerships designed to attract investment, strengthen supply chains, and support industrial growth throughout southeastern Wisconsin. She will also discuss how regional collaboration can help manufacturers address workforce and infrastructure needs while positioning the region for future expansion.

John Kirchner, Executive Director of Congressional & Public Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
John will provide a federal perspective on key policy developments impacting manufacturers, including workforce, tax, trade, energy, and regulatory priorities. Hear about national advocacy efforts and the policy environment manufacturers should be monitoring in the months ahead.

Time

Registration & Networking: 8:00-8:30 a.m.
Program: 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.

Location

Waukesha County Technical College

800 Main Street
Pewaukee, WI 53072

Pricing

Individual Member Registration: $55

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Name: Sophia Gonnering
Email: sgonnering@waukesha.org
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