This event is open to Raleigh Chamber members only. Registration | 8 - 8:30 a.m. Program | 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Economic Pulse Check – Timely Insights and Strategic Outlooks Join us for a timely conversation with senior executives and economic leaders exploring the Triangle’s evolving business climate. This C-Suite Perspectives panel will examine how 2025 economic forecasts align with current conditions and how leaders are adapting their strategies to remain focused, agile, and future-ready. Gain local perspective, practical outlooks, and the clarity you need to make wise decisions now. Panelists include: Tom Fritsch, Sr. Managing Director, CBRE Phillip Neuhart, Director of Market and Economic Research, First Citizens Bank Gary Salamido, President and CEO, NC Chamber Moderated by Jay Irby, Area Vice President, Triangle Area Executive, First Citizens Bank Perspectives have recently been provided by: Blount Williams, Alfred Williams & Company; Todd Olson, Pendo.io; Kendal Bowman, Duke Energy; Courtney Crowder, APCO Worldwide; Kristen Hess, HH Architecture; Elif Balkas, Wolfspeed; and Smedes York, York Properties. No refunds after 5.30.25. Questions? For questions about the agenda, call 919.664.7090 or email Mimi Miller. For logistics questions, call 919.664.7011 or email Jen Palmer. For registration questions, call 919.664.7033 or email Alea Morales. For sponsorship information, email sales@raleighchamber.org. Join the conversation on social media! @raleighchamber #CSuitePers