One of the largest gatherings of business leaders in Greater Akron, the Greater Akron Chamber Annual Meeting represents an evening of celebration, connection, and recognition.
One of the largest gatherings of business leaders in Greater Akron, the Greater Akron Chamber Annual Meeting represents an evening of celebration, connection, and recognition.
One of the largest gatherings of business leaders in Greater Akron, the Greater Akron Chamber Annual Meeting represents an evening of celebration, connection, and recognition.
March 11, 2026
4:15-7:30 PM
John S. Knight Center
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Join the celebration as we reflect on our accomplishments, share our priorities for the year ahead, and honor the accomplishments and impact of the H. Peter Burg Economic Development Leadership Award honoree.
Agenda
4:15 PM
Registration Opens; Networking with appetizers and drinks
5:30 PM
Dinner Served
6:00 PM
Program Begins
7:00 PM
Program Ends; Post-Program Reception and Networking
8:00 PM
Event Concludes
H. Peter Burg
Economic Development
Leadership Award Honoree
Dr. Cliff Deveny
Emeritus CEO and Strategic Advisor at Summa Health
Greater Akron Chamber Chairman’s Award For Community Impact
Dr. Para Jones
President of Stark State College
H. Peter Burg
Economic Development
Leadership Award Honoree
Dr. Cliff Deveny
Emeritus CEO and Strategic Advisor at Summa Health
Greater Akron Chamber Chairman’s Award For Community Impact
Dr. Para Jones
President of Stark State College
Thank You to our Sponsors
Presenting Sponsors
Premier Sponsors
Lead GREATER
Archive
Our Region's Future
As part of the 2025 Annual Meeting, visual artist Jo Byrne of See Your Words captured attendees’ perceptions on Greater Akron’s key assets and their vision for our region over the next 10 years.
For questions regarding registration or to receive an invoice for processing, please email Anna, arichards@greaterakronchamber.org
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