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Anchorage Economic Development Corporation

2026 Economic Luncheon

Wed, August 5, 2026 · 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Dena’ina Center, Anchorage

Featuring keynote Lisa D. Cook, Governor of the Federal Reserve — see the full lineup ↓

Alaska’s largest business sit-down event. Join business and community leaders for the economic outlook on Anchorage and beyond — with a Federal Reserve keynote and, new this year, a community leader roundtable.

Speakers

Lisa D. Cook

Lisa D. Cook

Keynote

Governor, Federal Reserve Board 

Jon Bittner

Jon Bittner

President & CEO, AEDC — Presenting the Anchorage Business Survey Results & Economic Report

Community Leader Roundtable

Deborah Berini

Deborah Berini

CEO, Providence Alaska

Dr. Cheryl Siemers

Dr. Cheryl Siemers

Chancellor, UAA

Marilyn Romano

Marilyn Romano

Regional VP, Alaska Airlines

Curtis McQueen

Curtis McQueen

Exec. Director, ANVCA

Col. Stephen Polacek

Col. Stephen Polacek

Deputy Joint Base Commander, JBER

From last year's luncheon

Sponsorship Opportunites

Multiple ways to reach your audience — from keynote reception to swag bags.

Reception

  • Company logo displayed at event
  • Table for 10 to AEDC Luncheon
  • Seats for team to reception

Ticket

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  • Company logo on ticket email sent to all registered attendees
  • Table for 10 to AEDC Luncheon

Coffee Cart

  • Company branding at coffee cafe
  • Table for 10 to AEDC Luncheon

For More Sponsorship Opportunities: Please contact Juan Benitez, Development Director at jbenitez@aedcweb.com

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