AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 17
Delegates should plan to arrive in Washington, D.C. by 2 p.m. to ensure they don’t miss the official kickoff and first session of programming. This early arrival sets the stage for a productive and engaging Leadership Exchange experience!
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Today's activities include:
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Level Set Session, sponsored by Business Furniture
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Welcome Dinner, sponsored by Butler University
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After Party, sponsored by Elements Financial
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Agenda:
10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Delegate check-in at Hamilton Hotel
Pick up your registration packet at the Indy Chamber check-in table, located on the hotel’s lower level.
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3 - 4:30 p.m.​
Level Set Session
Location: Hamilton Hotel Ballroom
Sponsored by Business Furniture
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3 - 3:10 p.m.
Welcome Remarks
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3:10 - 3:35 p.m.
Data Presentation
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3:35 - 4:20 p.m.
Legislative Panel with Matt Mindrum (moderator), Rep. Brad Barrett, Sen. Travis Holdman, and Sen. Andrea Hunley
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4:20 - 4:35 p.m.
Audience Q&A
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4:35 - 4:45 p.m.
Closing Remarks
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4:45 - 5:45 p.m.
Break
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5:45 - 6 p.m.
Meet in the lobby and walk to Welcome Reception & Dinner
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6 - 9 p.m.
Welcome Reception and Dinner
Location: The Hamilton Live
Sponsored by Butler University
6 - 6:45 p.m.
Reception
6:45 - 7:30 p.m.
Dinner
7:30 - 7:32 p.m.
Welcome Remarks
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7:32 - 7:55 p.m.
Fireside Chat with Dr. Michael Hole & A'lelia Bundles
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7:55 - 8:05 p.m.
Closing Remarks
8:45 - 9 p.m.
Depart and travel to the After Party​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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9 - 11 p.m.
After Party
Location: VUE Rooftop, located on the 11th floor of Hotel Washington
Sponsored by Elements Financial
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THURSDAY, SEPT. 18
On Thursday, delegates will dive into Health Drivers, exploring how both clinical and non-clinical factors shape health outcomes and fuel economic growth. The conversation will also examine the distribution of these outcomes, shedding light on disparities and opportunities for a healthier, more prosperous region.
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Today's activities include:
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Morning Content—Health Drivers
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Afternoon Work-in-Action Sessions
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Evening Small Group Dinners
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LEX After Dark, sponsored by NFP
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Agenda:
8 - 9 a.m.
Breakfast
Location: Hamilton Hotel Ballroom
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9:15 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Morning Content Session
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9:15 - 9:25 a.m.
Welcome Remarks
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9:25 - 10:25 a.m.
Panel 1: Health Is Wealth with Taylor Hughes (moderator), Dr. Matthew Eisenberg, Andre M. Perry, and Tonia Wellons
10:25 - 10:40 a.m.
Audience Q&A
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10:40 - 10:55 a.m.
Break​
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11 - 11:05 a.m.
Intro Remarks
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11:05 - 11:45 a.m.
Panel 2: Healthcare 101 with Tory Callaghan Castor (moderator), Dr. Shantanu Agrawal, and Robin Rudowitz
11:45 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Audience Q&A​​
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12 - 1 p.m.
Break for Lunch
Location: Hamilton Hotel Ballroom
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12:30 - 12:32 p.m.
Intro Remarks
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12:32 - 12:45 p.m.
Brief Programming with Randy Schumacher
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12:45 - 12:47 p.m.
Wrap-Up
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1 - 1:30 p.m.
Meet in the lobby and board buses for travel to Work-in-Action Sessions
1:30 - 4 p.m.​
Work-in-Action Sessions
Please find your session assignment on the back of your name badge.
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4 - 4:30 p.m.
Travel back to Hamilton Hotel
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4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Break
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5:30 - 6 p.m.
Meet in the lobby and board buses or walk to Small Group Dinners
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6 - 8:30 p.m.
Small Group Dinners
Please find your dinner assignment on the back of your name badge.
8:30 - 9 p.m.
Travel back to Hamilton Hotel​​​​​​​​​​
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9 - 11 p.m.
LEX After Dark
Location: Eaton DC
Sponsored by NFP
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FRIDAY, SEPT. 19
Friday’s focus is Health Policy, as delegates examine the policies that shape health outcomes and affordability. Discussions will also highlight how communities are working to close gaps in health disparities, creating more equitable pathways to well-being.
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Today's activities include:
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Morning Content—Health Policy
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Afternoon Work-in-Action Sessions
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Wrap Up Session, sponsored by Marian University
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Farewell Dinner, sponsored by Indianapolis Airport Authority
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Agenda:
8 - 9 a.m.
Breakfast
Location: Hamilton Hotel Ballroom
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9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Morning Content Session
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9:20 - 9:25 a.m.
Welcome Remarks
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9:25 - 9:35 a.m.
Keynote Session: Shaping Health Through Built Environment with Deputy Mayor Nina Albert
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9:35 - 9:40 a.m.
Intro Remarks
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9:40 - 10:25 a.m.
Panel 3: Housing as Healthcare with Cynthia Cardona (moderator), Mark Kudlowitz, and Greg Warren
10:25 - 10:40 a.m.
Audience Q&A
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10:40 - 10:55 a.m.
Break​
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10:55 - 11 a.m.
Intro Remarks
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11 - 11:45 a.m.
Wrap Up Session: Shaping Health in the Indy Region with Matt Mindrum (moderator), Claire Fiddian-Green, Speaker Todd Huston, Beth Keyser, Bryan Mills, and Dennis Murphy
Sponsored by Marian University
11:45 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.
Audience Q&A
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11:55 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Closing Remarks
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12 - 1 p.m.
Break for Lunch
Friday's lunch is on your own—we’re giving you this time to recharge so you won’t miss any of the thoughtfully curated content ahead. Use the break to explore one of our recommended lunch spots, catch up on work, and we’ll see you back on time for the next scheduled session.
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1 - 1:30 p.m.
Meet at Hamilton Hotel and depart for Work-in-Action Sessions
1:30 - 4 p.m.​
Work-in-Action Sessions
Please find your session assignment on the back of your name badge.
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4 - 4:30 p.m.
Travel back to Hamilton Hotel
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4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Break
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5:30 - 6 p.m.
Meet in the lobby and board buses for travel to Farewell Reception & Dinner
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6 - 9 p.m.
Farewell Reception & Dinner
Location: Mellon Auditorium
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6 - 6:45 p.m.
Cocktail Reception
Sponsored by Indianapolis Indians
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6:45 - 7 p.m.
Delegates seated for dinner​
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7 - 7:30 p.m.
Farewell Dinner
Sponsored by Indianapolis Airport Authority
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7:30 - 7:35 p.m.
Welcome Remarks
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7:35 - 7:55 p.m.
Fireside Chat with Megan Carrico
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7:55 - 8:05 p.m.
Closing Remarks
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8:45 - 9 p.m.
Travel back to Hamilton Hotel​​​​​​​​​​​
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 20
After a dynamic few days of insightful discussions and meaningful connections, Saturday is a dedicated travel day as delegates head home, inspired to apply new ideas and perspectives to the Indy region.
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS
LEX 2025: NEXT STEPS SESSION
Thursday, Oct. 30 | Mel's Speakeasy at Commission Row
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Please join us for a post-trip meeting, as we reflect on the lessons and inspiration from LEX 2025. This follow-up session will focus on turning those insights into action. Together, we'll discuss how to bring what we learned to Indianapolis.
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Your participation is essential to ensure we carry the momentum forward. Don't miss this opportunity to help lead what's next for the Indy region!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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