Outlook Williamson 2025
Williamson County's Premier Economic Forecast Event
Outlook Williamson 2025 brings business leaders, policymakers, and industry professionals together for a deep dive into developments and trends shaping Williamson County and the region. This is more than an event—it’s a strategic advantage. Attendees will gain data-driven insights and firsthand information from experts shaping the region’s future, making it an unmissable opportunity for professionals in business, real estate, and community leadership.
7:00AM Breakfast by Catering and Events by Suzette, networking and booth visitation
8:00AM Session I: How We Rank – Williamson County’s Strengths and Opportunities
Speaker: Erin Hafkenschiel, President, ThinkTennessee
Williamson County excels in many areas—but where do we truly lead, and where is there room for improvement? This session takes a data-driven look at how the county ranks across key categories, highlighting successes and opportunities for growth.
*Break*
9:00AM Session II: The Future of AI in the Workplace
Speaker: Dr. Jesse Spencer-Smith
Chief Data Scientist & Interim Director | Data Science Institute, Vanderbilt University
Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace. This session explores the evolving role of AI in the workplace, the opportunities it presents, and the challenges businesses must navigate in this rapidly changing landscape.
*Break*
10:00AM Session III: On the Horizon – Updates on Key Local Developments
Speakers:
Craige Hoover and Brian Wright with Character Development
Trey Rochford, VP of Administration, The Rochford Companies
What’s next for Williamson County’s development landscape? This session will provide updates from project leads on major local developments, including Armistead (just Armistead), an innovative 200-acre agri-hood in Franklin that blends sustainable agriculture with modern community living and the new Nolensville Town Square. Learn how these projects will shape the future of business, housing, and economic opportunities in the region.
Presenting Sponsor
Middle Tennessee Electric
Table Sponsors
Ascension Saint Thomas
Chapter 2 Investments
FirstBank
Gray Line Tennessee
Gresham Smith
Lee Company
Ragan Smith Associates
Regions Bank
U.S. Bank Business Banking
Wilson Bank & Trust
Exhibit Booths
BrightStone, ECS Southeast, First National Bank of Middle Tennessee, Franklin Noon Rotary, Franklin Tomorrow, GraceWorks Ministries, Habitat for Humanity, LBMC, Livability, MCC Solutions, Medical House Calls, Nothing Bundt Cakes, One Generation Away, Ryan Partners - Vistage, Studio Tenn Theater Company, UPS Cool Springs, Williamson County Schools, Quast Media, 1847Financial and more!
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Date and Time
Tuesday Apr 1, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:00 AM CDT
Location
Liberty Hall at The Factory at Franklin
230 Franklin Rd
Franklin, TN 37064
Fees/Admission
Chamber Members: $85
Guests: $100
Exhibit Booth: $250 (including 6' table, 2 chairs, and 2 tickets)
Sponsored Table of 10: $1500 (Logo placements, link to website on registration page)
Contact Information
Leigh Bawcom
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