ICSC LOCAL RENO

Wednesday, September 27, 2023  •  2:00 – 5:00 pm PT

This Isn’t the Reno That I Knew—Reno’s Economic Evolution

Join us for a discussion on how Reno re-invented itself from a casino economy to a broad-based economy of business, technology, education, lifestyle, tourism, and arts and culture.

Thanks to our partners for this event CREW, CCIM Institute, Reno Public Market and Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN).

          

SCHEDULE

Wednesday, September 27
2:00–2:30 pm  •  Registration & Introductory Networking
2:30–4:00 pm  •  Panel Discussion
4:00–5:00 pm  •  Networking Reception

MODERATOR
Nettie Oliverio, Partner & Director of Arts & Culture, Foothill Partners; Former Chair of the City of Reno Arts & Culture Commission

PANELISTS
The Honorable Hillary Schieve, Mayor, City of Reno; President, U.S. Conference of Mayors, a local merchant; Co-founder of Reno’s Midtown District, a vibrant eating, drinking and shopping district in the center of Reno
Doug Erwin, SVP, Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN)
Michael Mikel, Co-Founder, Burning Man; Founding Board Member, Burning Man Project
Chris Reilly, Director, Workforce Development & Education Lead, Tesla
Jessica Schneider, Founder & Owner, Junkee Clothing Exchange, one of the most important and influential local merchants in metro Reno/Sparks; Co-founder of Reno’s Midtown District

Thursday, September 28*  •  Get-Togethers (Optional Events)
* To sign up, select and add this option to cart during registration. If you have already registered for ICSC LOCAL RENO, select “Session Registration” on the top right of the event page then select the optional event(s) and add to cart. Note: You must be logged into your ICSC account.

• Tesla Gigafactory Tour: Join us Thursday morning for a complimentary private tour of the Tesla Gigafactory at the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center. Roundtrip bus transportation between RPM and Tesla will be provided. This tour is open to the first 22 people who register for ICSC LOCAL RENO. Space is limited and special registration for the Tesla Tour is required. (See “add to cart” instructions above.) Please note: Once you add the tour to your cart and check out, you will be notified of your assigned tour time along with the time your shuttle bus will depart RPM on Thursday morning.

• Behind the Scenes Tour: Thursday morning at 9:00 am, if you can’t make the Tesla tour, we’ll be offering a behind-the-scenes tour of the Reno Public Market Food Hall and the new home of Junkee Clothing Exchange, the largest single source of Burning Man Black Rock Desert Playa apparel.

Registration Fees*

Member  •  $35
Non-Member  •  $35
Student Member  •  $25

*No refunds for cancellations.

Hotel Accommodations

If you require lodging, we recommend Element Reno Hotel, located across from Reno Public Market, 2030 Element Lane, Reno, NV 89502. This is not an ICSC-affiliated booking so please contact the hotel directly to make reservations at (775) 460-0300.

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Photo: VisitRenoTahoe.com

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