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Whitney Hardy || CPG Advisor || 2x Founder || Award Winning Economic Development Strategist

[Speaker] Nation of Makers Conference (NOMCON)

**Contact NOMCON for 2019 Video Replay Access

Tennesseans have nurtured vibrant maker communities across the state. This session, moderated by Alexis Willis of the Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce, will explore different ways that organizations have supported, inspired, and connected makers within their respective communities, and between communities. Panelists will discuss strategies, programs, and resources that were deployed; partners who were engaged in that process; challenges we encountered; and some lessons learned from the past few years of making.

Speakers:

Alexis Willis, Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce

Jim Biggs, Executive Director, Knoxville Entrepreneur Center

Whitney Hardy, Director of Entrepreneurial Programs, Epicenter

Mike Bradshaw

Whitney Hardy