The 2025 State of the Region examines the region’s strengths, opportunities, and challenges. Produced by the Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy at Old Dominion University, attendees will receive a copy of the 2025 State of the Region Report during the event.
This year’s topics will include:
- Change is the Only Constant: The Economy of Hampton Roads
- Defense, the Port, and Tourism
- Heads Carolina, Tails Somewhere Else
- The Economic Impact of Norfolk International Airport
- Silver Tsunami for the Third Sector
- Reflections on the State of the Region Report
- Hampton Roads’ Collaborative Spirit Produces Regional Results
DAY OF TIMELINE
Registration & Networking: 11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Program: 12:00-2:00 PM





