# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Southeast Iowa State of the Economy
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Southeast Iowa State of the Economy is a premier annual conference dedicated to examining the economic health, opportunities, and challenges facing our region. Bringing together business leaders, elected officials, economic development professionals, educators, and community stakeholders, the event will feature economic data, expert analysis, and forward-looking discussions on topics such as workforce development, housing, business growth, infrastructure, and regional competitiveness. Attendees will leave with a deeper understanding of the forces shaping Southeast Iowa’s future and the collaborative strategies needed to drive continued prosperity.

This year’s program features Debi Durham on Iowa’s economy and regional growth strategy, economist Peter Orazem examining Southern Iowa’s economic trends and forecasts, and Matt Naumann discussing solutions to workforce housing challenges. Additional conversations will explore the regional workforce ecosystem and bring together Southern Iowa business leaders to share how they are navigating inflation, supply chain pressures, and changing market conditions.

🎟️ Get your tickets now and be part of the conversation!

👉 https://www.gopip.org/events/state-of-the-economy
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/southeast-iowa-state-of-the-economy/200030660824340
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Ottumwa
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bridge View Center
- **lat**: 41.0127420705
- **long**: -92.4145270505
- **full address**: Bridge View Center, 170 River St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Southeast Iowa State of the Economy being held?
  - **A:** Southeast Iowa State of the Economy takes place on Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 am to Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 am at Bridge View Center, 170 River St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Southeast Iowa State of the Economy?
  - **A:** Southeast Iowa State of the Economy is organized by Greater Ottumwa Partners in Progress.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Southeast Iowa State of the Economy is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ottumwa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Southeast Iowa State of the Economy sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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