Hot Full Breakfast
Members: Complimentary
Non-Members: $75
The 2026 Election and Beyond
Please join us for a conversation on the current economic environment and key initiatives in Congress.
John Rizzo, Vice President: Akron-Canton Advocacy Alliance will moderate the discussion with speakers Annie Palisi, Senior Vice President, Federal Government Relations: Bank of America, and Brian Anderson, Regional Executive: Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Brian will examine the forces shaping our regional economic landscape and the metrics that matter most, and Annie will address the policy implications driving opportunity and long-term growth.
Agenda
8:30a-9:00a Networking/continental breakfast
9:00a-9:10a Welcome
- Renato “Ren” Camacho, President and Chief Executive Officer: Akron-Canton Airport
- Renee Ligon, Managing Director, Partnerships and Engagement
9:10a-10:00a: Panel Discussion and Q&A
Panelists:
- Annie Palisi, Senior Vice President, Federal Government Relations: Bank of America
- Brian Anderson, Regional Executive: Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Moderator:
- John Rizzo, Vice President, Akron-Canton Advocacy: Greater Akron Chamber
10:00a: Closing Remarks
Parking instructions:
- Park in the short-term parking lot
- Enter Door 3 of the Terminal
- Walk straight in past TSA on your right, the Coffee Bar/Lounge area on your left.
- You will see the stairs on the left. Take them to the second floor, turn left, and the Conference Rooms will be on the left
Parking validation passes will be provided at the meeting.
Thank you to our 2026 NODE Signature Event Sponsor!
