Speakers:
Mark Bond, Olivia Bullis, Scot Chisholm, Bill Cole, Wilmot Collins, Lander Cooney, Tim Corcoran, Andrea Davis, Lisa Seacat Deluca, Katie Dolen, Richard Florida, J.P. Gallagher, Jenni Graff, Padden Guy Murphy, Caitlin Jensen, Robin Kelson, Otho Kerr, Matt Kidd, Yarrow Kraner, Cory Lawrence, Coby Lefkowitz, Erica Mackey, Melanie Maganias, Cole Mannix, Brannin McBee, Simon Muskett, Mallory Ottariano, Erika Peterman, Will Price, Godfrey Saunders, Trish Schreiber, Yasmeen Sokol, Michael Spencer, Dave Stephenson, Pete Strom, Charlie Strom, Performing Artist: Supaman, Derek Thompson, Lumay Wang Murphy, Shauna White Bear, Lisa Wood, Rob Watson
Schedule:
8:30 AM-9:30 AM - Women Leaders Breakfast
Sky Oro
Come share coffee, pastries, and stories with 100 other Montana women in business leaders from across the state. Hosted by SkyOro, UBS and the Montana Chamber of Commerce this fun, casual, breakfast is about meeting the other badass women from across the state who are shaping the future of our economy.
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10:00 AM-1:00 PM - Arcadia Leadership Experience
Lindley Park
Building a startup, a brand, a company is an act of hope, a dream of the future, made possible only by the passion, shared purpose, and sweat of the people with the courage to build. Arcadia is for leaders of ecosystems and revenue teams who are tired of the status quo. Partner Leaders who are ready to see their programs scale and become fully operationalized into GTM teams. Revenue Leaders who want to be a part of bridging the gap between the partner program and the revenue teams. If you are a Founder, CEO, Director, VP, or Head of Partnerships, BC, Sales, Marketing, or Communications we want you to join us for an unforgettable day to connect over lunch, share stories, and learn from some of the best builders across Montana and America.
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10:00 AM-1:00 PM - Community Design and Placemaking Charrette
MSU
Our Montana cities and towns are more than just labor markets and housing markets. We love our downtowns, mainstreets, and our neighborhoods because they are walkable places of community, opportunity, and culture with mixed use and human-scale housing types. Join the top housing experts, architects, designers, developers, retail entrepreneurs, and community leaders from across the state for a visioning and design workshop focused on how to both solve the Missing Middle Housing crisis in our cities and towns and reimagine the design of our growing communities to ensure they are places we are all proud to call home. Hosted by One Valley, MSU, Cushing Terrell, HATCH, and Last Best Future this fun, casual workshop is about meeting the other housing experts, placemakers, and community leaders from across the state who are shaping the future of our economy.
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1:30 PM-4:30 PM - Reindustrializing America
MSU Innovation Campus
America is at a crossroads. Decades of globalization, bureaucratic and corporate bloat, and a transition to a consumer economy hollowed out America's once dominant manufacturing, defense, and technological base that FDR called the Arsenal of Democracy. But with waves of innovation in AI, quantum, photonics, biotech, and advanced manufacturing and robotics Montana stands to lead a new reindustrialization and renaissance of American exceptionalism and its all happening at the MSU Innovation Campus. Hosted by MSU and MPQA, this fun, casual tour of the MSU Innovation Campus, lunch, and keynote speaker is about meeting the other innovators, founders, and business leader shaping the coming American economic renaissance.
2:00 PM-4:00 PM - Montana Filmmakers & Storytellers Mixer
The Rialto
Some of the greatest filmmakers, artists, podcasters, and content creators in the world are shaping the future of media from Montana. Hosted by GrIzzly Creek Films, Mission Ranch, and others this fun, casual event is about connecting with other leaders from across the state and hearing from some of the smartest minds on the latest trends, opportunities, and challenges facing the film and media ecosystem.
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2:00 PM-4:00 PM - Stewards of the Land
Amaltheia Farm
Join us at the beautiful Amaltheia Organic Dairy tucked beneath the Bridger Mountains for an inspiring event hosted by Gallatin Valley Land Trust (GVLT). Meet the owners and operators of Amaltheia Organic Dairy who have created a sustainable organic farm that offers goat cheese, vegetables, and you-pick flowers. Join conservation and business leaders from across the state to learn more about how Amaltheia developed an innovative partnership with GVLT and a regenerative farm investment firm to protect their farm from development. Sample Amaltheia's local organic produce, meet their famous goats, and taste the best chevre in Montana. This fun, casual event is about connecting with one another and the land as we discuss the latest trends and innovations shaping the future of land conservation and food production in Montana.
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6:00 PM-8:00 PM - Welcome Party
Tinworks Art
We will kick off with a big party at Tinworks Art. Cold drinks, good music, and great convos to kick off Montana Festival 2025.
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