Voice of Business Series

The CBICC’s Voice of Business events offer valuable insights on issues impacting our local economy and business community throughout the year.

Featuring expert panels, government leaders, and industry professionals, these events cover a range of topics such including an annual “State of the County” event with updates from county commissioners, the “Municipal Managers’ Update,” and timely discussions. 2024 topics included AI in Business, Centre County’s Economic Development Strategy, and more.

Designed to inform, engage, and inspire, the Voice of Business series empowers local businesses with the knowledge needed to thrive in a dynamic economic landscape.

Register for an upcoming Voice of Business Event

September 16, 2025: State of the County Luncheon

Presented by Northwest Bank

Join us to hear from Centre County’s Board of Commissioners on initiatives and issues key to our region’s future success.

2025 Sponsors:

October 14, 2025: State College Regional Air Service Summit

In partnership with Centre County Airport Authority, The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau, and Penn State University.

Join us to explore the future of air service in Centre County with local leaders and industry experts. Speakers will offer insights into the dynamics of regional airline service and how routes are developed and sustained.

November 2025: Date and topic TBD

Sponsorship opportunities are available Voice of Business series events in the following categories:

  • Presenting Sponsor
  • Gold Sponsor
  • Silver Sponsor
  • Bronze Sponsor

Please reach out to Benita Rannie, Event Coordinator, at benita@cbicc.org to inquire about sponsorships.