FOCUS ISSUE:
Emerging and Transforming Industries
PART 1: DEFINING OHIO’S NEW LANDSCAPE
Building a workforce with the resilience to take on the unknown challenges of the future will require transformative, long-term action in the areas of education, economic development, and regional positioning. Together, these investments will drive long-term advantages in transportation, infrastructure, and community prosperity. Part 2 will present the long-term private sector solutions that every Ohio business can help power to reach that goal.
PART 2: NEW CAPABILITIES & TRANSFORMING INDUSTRIES
Business leaders must take immediate actions to protect and expand their workforce in the short term. Part 1 of the Summit will share the current picture of Ohio’s workforce landscape, and present insights and approaches that every Ohio business can consider implementing today. We will explore organizational change management, incumbent upskilling, candidate recruitment expansion and other critically-immediate business actions that can strengthen business profitability and enhance quality of life for all.
PART 3: THE “SO WHAT”: RETHINKING TECHNOLOGY & TALENT FOR WHAT’S COMING

Cleveland Clinic
Tom
Mihaljevic, MD
President & CEO
Morton L. Mandel CEO Chair

OhioHealth
Stephen
Markovich, MD
President & CEO

Safelite
Renee
Cacchillo
President & CEO

KeyCorp
Christopher M.
Gorman
Chairman & CEO
Event Schedule
10:30
WELCOME
SPEAKER
Welcome to the 2023 CEO Summit!
10:40
RESILIENCY IN A VUCA WORLD
CASE STUDY
Disruptions are not going to slow down, let alone end. Ohio’s CEO community can rally around the same components that successful companies use to resist volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity, for Ohio’s benefit.
11:00
OHIO’S EMERGING & TRANSFORMING INDUSTRIES
DATA PRESENTATION
New industries are coming, as the largest legacy sectors are experiencing key moments of transformation. This first data presentation delivers a top-line view of Ohio’s newest economic developments.
11:15
NEW INDUSTRIES
PANEL
New sectors are coming online in Ohio! Top leaders in these new industries will share their insights and plans for coming to and collaborating with the business community in the Buckeye state.
1:05
FIRST STEPS WHEN INNOVATION ARRIVES
DATA
Industry disruption can arrive at unprecedented speeds. This presentation quantifies the components of a top-performing response.
1:20
QUANTUM COMPUTING IN HEALTHCARE
CASE STUDY
Cleveland Clinic’s Quantum System One processes information in new ways. This extraordinary new tool doesn’t mean just healthcare breakthroughs – it means wide-ranging transformation for lives and livelihoods across the entire economy.
1:45
CHANGING MARKET, NEW MINDSET
CASE STUDY
Providing uninterrupted and streamlined service is expected, but immensely challenging in today’s new world environment. Safelite’s story shares lessons on how an industry leader is redefining their supply chain and completing a strategy transformation.
2:00
TRANSFORMING INDUSTRIES
PANEL
Ohio’s most established industries are experiencing a new stage of disruption and innovation. This discussion shares how CEOs in these impacted sectors are engaged at the highest levels to turn crisis into competitive advantage.
3:00
TECH RESILIENCE IN A CONTRADICTING FUTURE
DATA
Now more than ever, consumers are comfortable in inconsistency, adding confusion on what’s needed for what’s next. This briefing shares a view on technology maxims in a paradoxical world.
3:15
THE RIGHT INNOVATION IN A TARGET-RICH ENVIRONMENT
PANEL
There is no shortage of options for companies who are ready to innovate for the future. CEOs will share their approaches for selecting the right path for the moment and their organizations.
3:55
HOW THE WORKFORCE CRISIS HAS EVOLVED
DATA
New and emerging industries have significantly impacted the landscape of Ohio’s workforce dynamic. This briefing presents quantifies those changes.
4:10
PREDICTING FUTURE WORKFORCE NEEDS
PANEL
The constraints and costs of the talent status quo are unsustainable for Ohio’s future. This conversation explores comprehensive workforce strategies that fit the new environment.