BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - albuquerque-nm BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AREA's First Annual Regional Workforce Summit 2026 DTSTART:20260723T140000Z DTEND:20260723T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260720T095130Z UID:245910-1784793600-1784815200@www.abq.org CATEGORIES:other DESCRIPTION:CLICK TO REGISTER NOW!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \ n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Main Keynote Session - 8:30am - 10:15pm\n Introduction by CNM Preside nt Tracy Hartzler then session led by Keynote Speaker Mark Perna who will dive into regional workforce development initatives\, what that would look like\, who needs to drive it.\n \n \n \n \n \n K-12 Disc ussion Panel - 10:30am - 11:15am\n Moderated by United Way of Central N ew Mexico President\, Rodney Prunty\, who will lead the panel of education experts around the problems facing New Mexico’s talent pipeline and sol utions on the horizon. \n \n \n \n \n \n Technician Econo my Presentation - 11:25am - 12pm\n Prestation by AREA and CNM around th e workforce alignment for Industry leaders and Technician Economy program launched nationally.\n \n \n \n \n \n Breakout Sessions & Lunch - 12pm - 1:35pm\n Five breakout sessions covering a wide range o f topics and discussions designed to provide information\, connection and facilitate a working strategy around pressing topics.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Full Summit Agenda Here\ n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \ n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Afternoon Breakout Sessions\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \ n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summit Premier Sponsors\n \ n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \ n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \ n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summit Speaker Sponsors\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \ n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summit Supporting Sponsors LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T095130Z LOCATION:CNM X-SOURCE-NAME:Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.abq.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 Health Strategy Luncheon DTSTART:20260820T173000Z DTEND:20260820T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260720T095130Z UID:246939-1787225400-1787230800@www.abq.org CATEGORIES:other DESCRIPTION:Healthcare organizations across the country are navigating an environment few could have predicted a decade ago\, and for regions like G reater Albuquerque\, the stakes extend well beyond the health system itsel f. Pressures now converging around workforce shortages\, rising labor and supply costs\, the growing power of national payers\, and sweeping federal policy change are not just operational challenges for hospitals and clini cians. They are competitive challenges for every business and employer try ing to attract talent\, drive investment\, and sustain long-term growth. \ nNew Mexico enters this moment carrying added weight\, with historically h igh malpractice costs\, a Medicaid-concentrated payer mix\, rural access b arriers\, and persistent workforce shortages shaping not just healthcare d elivery\, but the state’s broader economic proposition. A region with a strained healthcare system is a harder sell\, whether you’re recruiting a neurosurgeon or a semiconductor manufacturer. \nYet New Mexico has demon strated these challenges are not fixed. Landmark medical malpractice refor m\, achieved through collaboration among healthcare organizations\, busine ss leaders\, and policymakers from across the state\, proved that when hea lthcare and the business community align around shared economic interests\ , structural change is possible. Greater Albuquerque was central to that e ffort\, and the region has both the relationships and the momentum to lead what comes next. \nThat success is a reminder of how change actually happ ens. Not through any single organization or sector acting alone\, but thro ugh broad partnership\, diverse perspectives\, and aligned action around s hared goals. We are convening that conversation\, and we want you at the t able. Join us for a luncheon discussion that brings together healthcare le aders\, business voices\, and policymakers to shape the future of Greater Albuquerque’s economic competitiveness. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now! LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T095130Z LOCATION:Sandia Golf Club\, 30 Rainbow Rd\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, Uni ted States X-SOURCE-NAME:Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.abq.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AREA's Annual Dinner and 505 Awards DTSTART:20261113T003000Z DTEND:20261113T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260720T095130Z UID:246669-1794504600-1794517200@www.abq.org CATEGORIES:other DESCRIPTION:Visit our official Annual Dinner & 505 Awards page: https://w ww.abq.org/505awards/ LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T095130Z LOCATION:Sandia Resort and Casino\, 30 Rainbow Road\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 8 7113\, United States X-SOURCE-NAME:Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.abq.org/events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR