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Orange County summit spotlights workforce, public-private partnerships and advanced air mobility
Summary
At the 2025 Orange County Regional Economic Summit, speakers emphasized partnerships between government, industry and local universities to prepare a growing workforce for technological change, citing defense simulation contracting, rapid population growth and emerging advanced air mobility.
The 2025 Orange County Regional Economic Summit focused on preparing the region’s workforce and infrastructure for rapid economic and technological change, summit speakers said.
Speaker 1, Summit speaker, opened the program by saying, "Innovation, collaboration, and the future of work took center stage at the 20 25 Orange County Regional Economic Summit." He said longtime business partners and local experts are positioning Orange County to lead on new advancements shaping the future.
Why it matters: speakers framed the event as an effort to connect local government, industry and education so the region can absorb growth and competitive federal contracting while maintaining services. "This year's theme, the future of economic development, focused on collaboration and preparing workforce and communities for rapid change and transformation,"…
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