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SUMMARY:2026 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Quad Cities Chamber | 2026 Annual Meeting \n\nWednesday\, August 5\, 2026\n\nRhythm City Casino Resort\, Davenport\n\n\n\n3:30 p.m. Cocktails & hors d'oeuvres\n\n4 - 5 p.m. Program\n\n\n\nMembers: $60 \n\nNon-members: $100\n\nCorporate ticket package: $650\n\n\n\nThis year\, we're putting a fresh spin on our Annual Meeting with a more social atmosphere designed to bring our members together. Let's celebrate the accomplishments of the past year\, recognize outstanding businesses and leaders\, share priorities for FY27 and highlight the programs\, partnerships and advocacy efforts that help businesses succeed throughout the Quad Cities. \n\nBe Seen. Be Heard. Be Profitable.\n\nThe Annual Meeting will feature reflections from Chamber leadership\, Peter Tokar III\, President & CEO and Molly Foley\, Board Chair (IMEG)\, on the organization's impact and priorities for the year ahead\, along with recognition of exceptional businesses and individuals who help make the Quad Cities region stronger.\n\nA featured part of this year's program is a series of member-led conversations focused on the ways the Chamber helps businesses thrive. \n\nBe Seen\n\nHear from a Chamber member about how involvement helps organizations increase visibility\, strengthen their brand\, build relationships and showcase their expertise throughout the region. Panelists include:\n\n\n Beau Hicks\, Mediacom \n Anna Possehl\, Director\, Events\, Chamber\n Alison Ryley\, Manager\, Membership Engagement\, Chamber \n Michelle Braswell\, Manager\, Membership Sales\, Chamber \n\n\nBe Heard\n\nLearn how Chamber advocacy and engagement efforts give businesses a voice on the issues that matter most. Panelists will share how to leverage Chamber connections and advocacy initiatives to influence conversations and help shape the future of the Quad Cities business community. Panelists include:\n\n\n Lynnette Tarchinski\, Arconic\n Brandon Skahill\, Executive Director\, Chamber\n\n\nBe Profitable\n\nDiscover how businesses are turning Chamber membership into meaningful results. Through strategic partnerships\, networking opportunities and business development resources\, we'll share how members have gained value and grown their organizations. Panelists include:\n\n\n Dr. Kit Ford\, Argrow's House \n Brandon Skahill\, Executive Director\, Chamber\n James Porter\, VP of Small & Minority Business\, Chamber\n\n\nAnnual Awards\n\n\n Corporation of the Year\n Small Business of the Year\n Business of Excellence Awards\n Chamber Ambassador of the Year\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Quad Cities Chamber strives to host inclusive and accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. For event assistance or any additional information\, please contact:\n\n\n\nQuad Cities Chamber\n\nOffice: 563.322.1706\n\nEmail: info@quadcitieschamber.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Cancellation Policy:\n\nCancellations must be received at least 72 hours in advance in order to receive a registration refund. You may transfer your registration to another person within your company at no additional cost.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Quad Cities Chamber | 2026 \;Annual Meeting \;
\nWednesday\, August 5\, 2026
\nRhythm City Casino Resort\, Davenport
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\n3:30 p.m. Cocktails &\; hors d'\;oeuvres
\n4 - 5 \; p.m. \;Program
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\nMembers: $60 \;
\nNon-members: $100
\nCorporate ticket package: $650
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\nThis year\, we&rsquo\;re putting a fresh spin on our Annual Meeting with a more social atmosphere designed to bring our members together. Let&rsquo\;s celebrate the accomplishments of the past year\, recognize outstanding businesses and leaders\, share priorities for FY27 and highlight the \;programs\, partnerships and advocacy efforts that help businesses succeed throughout the Quad Cities. \;
\n\nBe Seen. Be Heard. Be Profitable.
\n\nThe Annual Meeting will feature reflections from Chamber leadership\, Peter Tokar III\, President &\; CEO and Molly Foley\, Board Chair (IMEG)\, on the organization'\;s impact and priorities for the year ahead\, along with recognition of exceptional businesses and individuals who help make the Quad Cities region stronger.
\n\nA featured part of this year'\;s program is a series of member-led conversations focused on the ways the Chamber helps businesses thrive. \;
\n\nBe Seen
\nHear from a Chamber member about how involvement helps organizations increase visibility\, strengthen their brand\, build relationships and showcase their expertise throughout the region. \;Panelists include:
\n\n\n - Beau Hicks\, Mediacom \;
\n - Anna Possehl\, Director\, Events\, Chamber
\n - Alison Ryley\, Manager\, Membership Engagement\, Chamber \;
\n - Michelle Braswell\, Manager\, Membership Sales\, Chamber \;
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\n\nBe Heard
\nLearn how Chamber advocacy and engagement efforts give businesses a voice on the issues that matter most. Panelists will share how to \;leverage Chamber connections and advocacy initiatives to influence conversations and help shape the future of the Quad Cities business community. \;Panelists include:
\n\n\n - Lynnette Tarchinski\, Arconic
\n - Brandon Skahill\, Executive Director\, Chamber
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\n\nBe Profitable
\nDiscover how businesses are turning Chamber membership into meaningful results. Through strategic partnerships\, networking opportunities and business development resources\, we'\;ll share how members \;have gained value and grown their organizations. \;Panelists include:
\n\n\n - Dr. Kit Ford\, Argrow'\;s House \;
\n - Brandon Skahill\, Executive Director\, Chamber
\n - James Porter\, VP of Small &\; Minority Business\, Chamber
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\n\nAnnual Awards
\n\n\n - Corporation of the Year
\n - Small Business of the Year
\n - Business of Excellence Awards
\n - Chamber Ambassador of the Year
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\nThe Quad Cities Chamber strives to host inclusive and accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. \;For event assistance or any additional information\, please contact:
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\nQuad Cities Chamber
\nOffice: 563.322.1706
\nEmail: \;info@quadcitieschamber.com
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\n\;Cancellation \;Policy:
\nCancellations \;must be received at least 72 hours in advance in order to receive a registration refund. You may transfer your registration to another person within your company at no additional cost.
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LOCATION:Rhythm City Casino Resort 7077 Elmore Ave\, Davenport\, IA\, 52807
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URL:https://member.quadcitieschamber.com/events/details/2026-annual-meeting-24238
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