**Sold Out** 2025 State of the County Event Presented by Independence Health System
Hosted by the Butler County Chamber of Commerce, the State of the County event is a cornerstone gathering eagerly anticipated each year. Following last year's remarkable turnout with over 300 industry leaders in attendance, we're excited to continue this tradition of excellence and community engagement.
Panel Discussion: Join us for a riveting panel discussion featuring a lineup of distinguished speakers who will explore recent advancements and forward-looking strategies in Butler County. This year’s esteemed panelists include:
Leslie Osche, Butler County Commissioner
Kim Geyer, Butler County Commissioner
Kevin Boozel, Butler County Commissioner
Mark Gordon, Chief of Economic Development and Planning
Luke Bernstein (Moderator), President/CEO at the PA Chamber of Business and Industry
Discussion Topics: Prepare for an in-depth exploration of critical topics that will shape the future of our community. The panel will address a variety of subjects vital for Butler County’s growth, including:
Human Services
Broadband Accessibility
Industry Recruitment and Retention
Infrastructure and Transportation
Agriculture
Community and Economic Development
Butler County Community College Initiatives
Emergency Services
Land Development
Schedule of Events:
7:00 AM: Doors Open for Open Networking and Hot Breakfast
8:15 AM: Program Commences
9:30 AM: Audience Q&A Session
10:00 AM: Event Conclusion
Join us for a day filled with insightful discussions and unparalleled networking opportunities. Don’t miss out on the chance to contribute to and learn about the strategic direction of Butler County.
Thank You to Our Sponsors: Independence Health System, Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, Univest Financial, Experience Butler County, Pennsylvania American Water, Ford Office Technologies, Center for Community Resources, Butler County Manufacturing Consortium, PennEnergy Resources, Hebert, Rowland, & Grubic, Inc., NexTier Bank, Alliance For Nonprofit Resources, Minuteman Press - Butler, Thompson Miller Funeral Home, Specialized Staffing & Industry Recruiters, Armstrong, Unlimited Staffing, and Dillon, McCandless, King, Coulter & Graham LLP.