2026 Michigan Business Conference Agenda


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40th International Business Conference Agenda

Date: May 6, 2026 | Time: 12:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Location: 50 Front Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 

Experts will speak at the 40th annual Michigan World Trade Week Business Conference. 

This half-day in-person conference offers an executive luncheon, breakout sessions, networking, and a Networking Reception.
 

Time

Event

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Registration & Networking

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Luncheon

12:35 pm - 12:45 pm

Welcoming Remarks

12:45 pm - 1:25 pm

Introductions By World Trade Week Host Chair

Luncheon Keynote Presenter

1:25 pm - 1:45 pm

Networking Break

1:45 pm - 2:30pm

BREAKOUT SESSION 1

2:30 pm - 2:45 pm

Networking Break

2:45 pm - 3:35 pm

BREAKOUT SESSION 2

3:35 pm -  3:45 pm

Transition to Next Session

3:45 pm - 4:30 pm

BREAKOUT SESSION 3

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Networking Reception
Following conference




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