FOX CITIES, Wis. (August 18, 2026) – Business leaders looking for greater clarity about the economy and what may lie ahead are invited to join the Fox Cities Chamber for a panel discussion on Navigating the Local Economy, planned for Wednesday, Dec. 9 at 7:30 AM.
This breakfast seminar, held at FVTC’s DJ Bordini Center, will bring together regional and state experts to examine the economic trends that shaped 2026, share perspective on the outlook for 2027, and discuss what those developments could mean for businesses in the Fox Cities.
The conversation will be moderated by TV personality Nina Sparano, who will guide the panel through a timely discussion of the economic conditions, opportunities, and challenges affecting businesses throughout the region. The panel features:
- John W. Miller, Secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
- John Breitinger, leader of Colliers’ Minnesota-based Real Estate Development Advisory practice and currently working on the Thrivent project
- Jason Monnett, President of WBD, Inc.
Cost is $50 for Chamber members and $65 for nonmembers. Additional information and registration are available at 2026 Navigating the Local Economy – Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce.
