Event Highlights: Breakout Cities

On July 28, CityAge and The Kauffman Foundation brought together the leading Breakout Cities who are building America’s new economy.

We were joined by over 250 delegates from across the country and heard from the below group of leaders:

Miles Sandler, Director of Policy and Engagement, Public Affairs, Kauffman Foundation
Mary Ellen Wiederwohl, President & CEO, Accelerator for America
Shelley Dickstein, City Manager, Dayton, OH
Ben McAdams, Former Member of Congress, Mayor of Salt Lake County, Utah State Senator, Current Senior Fellow, Sorenson Impact Center
Brad Cavanagh, Mayor, Dubuque, IA
Brian Platt, City Manager, Kansas City
Sharon Ebert, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Economic Development and Planning, Richmond, VA
Christopher Cabaldon, Former Mayor, West Sacramento, CA
Lafayette Crump, Commissioner, Department of City Development, Milwaukee, WI
Anil Nathan, Expert Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company
Michele Wildman, Executive Vice President of Economic Development Incentive, Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Gwen Tillotson, Deputy Director, Economic Development Department, City of Houston, TX