Dr. Adriana Kugler will deliver the General Session Breakfast Keynote on March 25 at The Mayflower Hotel. A keynote speech highlighting the economic landscape and entrepreneurship from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors sets the stage for a panel discussion.   

The Honorable Jovita Carranza will provide a keynote to share insights from her extensive background in public service, including her appointment as the 26th Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration from 2020 to 2021 and also her tenure as the 44th Treasurer of the United States from 2017 to 2020, both roles appointed by President Donald Trump.

Next up, this session will explore the real tax provisions set to expire, their effects on entrepreneurs, and strategies for adjusting to the new tax landscape. As the tax debate outcome is decided, USHCC and small business partners will advocate for less taxes, less regulation, and highlight leaders that are shaping the debate at the national level. Attendees will gain practical tools to safeguard their financial stability and advocate proactively for the future, ensuring their businesses remain competitive in an evolving economy.