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Inter-City Visit - 2025
Having held informative visits to Indianapolis in September 2023 and Minneapolis-St. Paul in September 2024, the Durham Chamber will lead an effort to visit Austin to learn from peers from Tuesday, November 11 to Friday, November 14!
What: Durham Inter-City Visit 2025
When: Tuesday, November 11, 2025 to Friday, November 14, 2025
Where: Austin, TX
Who: We have expanded capacity to lead up to 100 business, government, nonprofit, and education sectors leaders from Durham and the Triangle community at large
Why: To learn from the experiences of another similar-sized community, better understand our own community assets, and build relationships among each other to help us address our local challenges
Objectives: The Inter-City Visit will continue focus on the following learning objectives and more:
- Strengthening Economic, Workforce Development, and Education Strategies
- Investing in Transportation and Infrastructure
- Supporting Housing and Small Business Growth
Have a question about the event? Email Angelique Stallings
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@DurhamChamber
#DurhamICV25
Current Attendees
Leonardo Williams, Mayor
Mark-Anthony Middleton, Mayor Pro Tempore
Javiera Caballero, City Councilmember
Carl Rist, City Councilmember
Bo Ferguson, City Manager
Keith Chadwell, City of Durham
Jina Propst, City of Durham
Wade Walcutt, City of Durham
Karmisha Wallace, City of Durham
Joshua Gunn, City of Durham
Nida Allam, County Commissioner (Chair)
Mike Lee, County Commissioner (Vice Chair)
Michelle Burton, County Commissioner
Wendy Jacobs, County Commissioner
Claudia Hager, County Manager
Matthew Filter, Durham County
Sabria Futrell, Durham County
Maurice Jones, Durham County
Andrew Miracle, Durham County
Shannon Trapp, Durham County
Monica Wallace, Durham County
Samantha Smith Smith, Durham County
JB Buxton, Durham Tech
Roxanne Miller, Durham Tech
Patrick Mucklow, Museum of Durham History
Joe Milazzo, Regional Transportation Alliance
Travis Crayton, RTP
Jessica Wisniewski, RTP
Mike Kriston, 35 North
Jimmy Edwards, Davis Kane Architects
Debbie Goldstein, Duke University
Terry David, Families & Communities Rising
Ray Trapp, Families & Communities Rising
Scott Ferris, Family Promise of the Triangle
Denise Barnes, LeChase Construction
Sharon Crawford, Little Architecture
Sean Murphy, Little Architecture
Tanara Hansen, Lynch Mykins now IMEG
Bryan Scherich, Measurement Durham
Bob Klaus, DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center
Jane Brasier, Clark Nexsen
Dom Cole Johnson, Pinnacle Financial Partners
Elisabeth Wiener, The Rotary Club of Durham
Alex Culpepper, Sunrock Industries
Chris Elkins, Triangle Media Partners
Sheldon Mitchell, Urban Ministries of Durham
Forrest Perry, YMCA of the Triangle
Geoff Durham, Durham Chamber
Matt Gladdek, Durham Chamber
Brandon Pinnix, Durham Chamber
Angelique Stallings, Durham Chamber
@DurhamChamber
#DurhamICV25
Current Attendees
Leonardo Williams, Mayor
Mark-Anthony Middleton, Mayor Pro Tempore
Javiera Caballero, City Councilmember
Carl Rist, City Councilmember
Bo Ferguson, City Manager
Keith Chadwell, City of Durham
Jina Propst, City of Durham
Wade Walcutt, City of Durham
Karmisha Wallace, City of Durham
Joshua Gunn, City of Durham
Nida Allam, County Commissioner (Chair)
Mike Lee, County Commissioner (Vice Chair)
Michelle Burton, County Commissioner
Wendy Jacobs, County Commissioner
Claudia Hager, County Manager
Matthew Filter, Durham County
Sabria Futrell, Durham County
Maurice Jones, Durham County
Andrew Miracle, Durham County
Shannon Trapp, Durham County
Monica Wallace, Durham County
Samantha Smith Smith, Durham County
JB Buxton, Durham Tech
Roxanne Miller, Durham Tech
Patrick Mucklow, Museum of Durham History
Joe Milazzo, Regional Transportation Alliance
Travis Crayton, RTP
Jessica Wisniewski, RTP
Mike Kriston, 35 North
Jimmy Edwards, Davis Kane Architects
Debbie Goldstein, Duke University
Terry David, Families & Communities Rising
Ray Trapp, Families & Communities Rising
Scott Ferris, Family Promise of the Triangle
Denise Barnes, LeChase Construction
Sharon Crawford, Little Architecture
Sean Murphy, Little Architecture
Tanara Hansen, Lynch Mykins now IMEG
Bryan Scherich, Measurement Durham
Bob Klaus, DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center
Jane Brasier, Clark Nexsen
Dom Cole Johnson, Pinnacle Financial Partners
Elisabeth Wiener, The Rotary Club of Durham
Alex Culpepper, Sunrock Industries
Chris Elkins, Triangle Media Partners
Sheldon Mitchell, Urban Ministries of Durham
Forrest Perry, YMCA of the Triangle
Geoff Durham, Durham Chamber
Matt Gladdek, Durham Chamber
Brandon Pinnix, Durham Chamber
Angelique Stallings, Durham Chamber
Inter-City Visit - 2025
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Date and Time
Tuesday Nov 11, 2025 Friday Nov 14, 2025
Location
Austin, TX
Consider a sponsorship to join our Steering Committee!
Fees/Admission
$2,799*
*Cost includes curated tours and meetings, dinner Tuesday, November 11 through breakfast Friday, November 14, and lodging(for maximum of 3 nights) at The Driskill hotel; flights not included, but exciting add-on activities information will be available for those who arrive Tuesday morning or leave Friday afternoon.
Refunds available through September, substitutions available anytime, cancellations after September 30 subject to costs incurred
Contact Information
Angelique Stallings
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