Bastrop Regional Business Summit

Overview
The Bastrop Regional Business Summit brings together entrepreneurs, business owners, policymakers, and industry leaders to foster collaboration, innovation, and growth within the Bastrop region.
With a focus on workforce initiatives, financial literacy, business development, and growth, the summit offers a platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and actionable insights.

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WORKING AGENDA // NOT ALL SPEAKERS CONFIRMED // TIMES AND TOPICS SUBJECT TO CHANGE

8:30am                  Check In / light breakfast & coffee

9:00am                  Welcome / Becki Womble, CCE, IOM - Bastrop Chamber President & CEO

9:15am                 Kickoff & Keynote / Sylvia Carrillo, Bastrop City Manager

9:45am                  Panel Discussion – Why Bastrop?
                                Moderator: Becki Womble
                                    Mason Mote, Pearl River
                                    Rick Neff, Hunt Communities
                                    Alton Butler, 204 Line Studios
                                    Roy Draa, X (formerly Twitter)

10:30am               BREAK

10:45am               Attract and Hire Talent in Today's Tight Job Market – Shannon Black, SCORE

11:45am               Hot Buffet Lunch

12:30pm              Change How You Network & Grow Your Business in Five Proven Steps
                            Speaker: Jen Shultz, Founder, The Non-Nine-to-Five

1:15pm                 BREAK

1:30pm                 Work Your Dash: Business Leadership & Success - Eddie Buckles

2:15pm Panel Discussion - Business Finance
                                Moderators: Blythe Rehberg & Fernando Rojas – Texas Certified Development Company
                                    First National Bank – Stephen Lee
                                    Roscoe Bank – Rick Womble
                                    Frontier Bank – Patrick Johnson
                                    Frost Bank – Aaron Dominguez

3:00pm                 Wrap Up / Survey – Becki Womble

*Print deadline for marketing purposes is 2 weeks prior to event.