# Event Details - **Event Name**: Regional Talent Summit 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 am – Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for a half-day summit to tackle talent challenges, align training, and strengthen Eastern Ohio’s workforce.About this EventJoin regional business leaders, employers, educators, and workforce partners for a morning focused on the strategies, partnerships, and solutions shaping the future of talent in Eastern Ohio. Our 2026 Regional Talent Summit brings together experts from across Ohio to explore today's workforce challenges and the practical approaches helping organizations attract, develop, and retain talent.Sponsorship Opportunities Available!See full opportunities .-----------Regional Talent Summit OverviewKeynote Speaker: Josh Wright – Executive Vice President of Workforce & Economic Development, LightcastJosh Wright will share insights on how artificial intelligence, changing demographics, and evolving workforce trends are transforming labor markets. His keynote will provide actionable strategies for employers looking to build resilient talent pipelines and prepare for the future of work.Event Highlights Include:Panel discussion featuring JobsOhio’s Talent Acquisition Programs and IncentivesAn interactive Talent Attraction & Retention Table Talk led by Denise Cowburn of Tooling U/SMENetworking with regional employers, HR professionals, educators, and workforce partnersBreakfast, networking breaks, and opportunities to connect with peers across the regionHave questions?Matt FalterDirector, Talent Engagement📞 234.529.1498📧 matt@laketoriverohio.orgAgenda🕑: 07:30 AM - 08:00 AMRegistration & Breakfast🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:15 AMWelcome Address🕑: 08:15 AM - 09:00 AMPanel: JobsOhio Talent Acquisition Programs and IncentivesInfo: Moderator: John Sherwood Panelists: Maggie Humphrey, Alex Conley, Shawn Hendrix🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:15 AMNetworking Break🕑: 09:15 AM - 10:30 AMTalent Attraction & Retention Table Talk - Interactive SessionInfo: Denise Cowburn, Senior Client Executive/Workforce Development Specialist, Tooling U/SME🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AMNetworking Break🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMKeynote AddressInfo: Josh Wright will share insights on how artificial intelligence, changing demographics, and evolving workforce trends are transforming labor markets. His keynote will provide actionable strategies for employers looking to build resilient talent pipelines and prepare for the future of work.🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:00 PMClosing Remarks - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/youngstown/regional-talent-summit-2026/100001995477779756 - **Event Categories**: business, artificial-intelligence, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes - Location: Mr. Anthony's Banquet Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 71.21, max: 10672.57, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Youngstown - **state**: OH - **country**: United States - **location**: Mr. Anthony's Banquet Center - **lat**: 41.0200012 - **long**: -80.636014 - **full address**: Mr. Anthony's Banquet Center, 7440 South Avenue, Youngstown, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Regional Talent Summit 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/41f4088de58527a6c7824744f98c382faf0b25afc5c01156f7db4e42c19f49da-rimg-w1200-h800-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1785327764 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Regional Talent Summit 2026 being held? - **A:** Regional Talent Summit 2026 takes place on Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 am to Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Mr. Anthony's Banquet Center, 7440 South Avenue, Youngstown, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Regional Talent Summit 2026? - **A:** Regional Talent Summit 2026 is organized by Lake to River Economic Development. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Regional Talent Summit 2026 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 Youngstown, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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