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NKY Chamber to present special Government Forum on talent featuring Colvin, McGraw and Summe


The NKY Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) will present a special Government Forum on the topic of talent attraction and retention on Thursday, October 25 at Northern Kentucky University’s BB&T Arena.

Garren Colvin, President & CEO, St. Elizabeth Healthcare; Eric Summe, President & CEO, meetNKY; and Candace McGraw, CEO, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport will participate in a panel discussion regarding the importance of Northern Kentucky’s talent attraction and retention efforts and how critical those are for Kentucky’s bottom line.

Leading the panel discussion will be Gene Kirchner, NKY Chamber COO & Senior VP.

Kirchner will include an update on the GROW NKY’s efforts to attract and retain talent across our region.

The Government Forum: NKY Talent Attraction/Retention & Kentucky’s Bottom Line luncheon will run from 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.

The luncheon is taking place in conjunction with the October meetings of the Interim Joint Committee meetings for Appropriations and Revenue, which is expecting over 40 Kentucky state legislators to attend.

Tickets are $30 for Chamber members, $35 for future members, and are available online. Pre-registration is required.

The Title sponsors for the Government Forum luncheon are Duke Energy and Fidelity Investments. The Host sponsor is Northern Kentucky University.


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