Once regarded as one of the most statistically average cities in America, Columbus has stepped on the accelerator in the last decade.  Almost every year Columbus adds the equivalent in population of a new Bexley, and in the last ten years, nearly every Franklin County census tract became more diverse. This week’s CMC forum will unpack Columbus’ population growth and its growing diversity.  This CMC forum was recorded live on April 6, 2022.   The speaker is:  Michael Wilkos, Senior Vice President of Community Impact, The United Way of Central Ohio  The host is Autumn Glover, Senior Director, Community Health Partnerships, OhioHealth  The forum is sponsored by The Robert Weiler Company and Regionomics.

Once regarded as one of the most statistically average cities in America, Columbus has stepped on the accelerator in the last decade. Almost every year Columbus adds the equivalent in population of a new Bexley, and in the last ten years, nearly every Franklin County census tract became more diverse. This week’s CMC forum will unpack Columbus’ population growth and its growing diversity. This CMC forum was recorded live on April 6, 2022. The speaker is: Michael Wilkos, Senior Vice President of Community Impact, The United Way of Central Ohio The host is Autumn Glover, Senior Director, Community Health Partnerships, OhioHealth The forum is sponsored by The Robert Weiler Company and Regionomics.

Once regarded as one of the most statistically average cities in America, Columbus has stepped on the accelerator in the last decade.&nbsp; Almost every year Columbus adds the equivalent in population of a new Bexley, and in the last ten years, nearly every Franklin County census tract became more diverse. This week’s CMC forum will unpack Columbus’ population growth and its growing diversity.&nbsp; This CMC forum was recorded live on April 6, 2022.&nbsp;&nbsp; The speaker is:&nbsp; Michael Wilkos, Senior Vice President of Community Impact, The United Way of Central Ohio&nbsp; The host is Autumn Glover, Senior Director, Community Health Partnerships, OhioHealth&nbsp; The forum is sponsored by The Robert Weiler Company and Regionomics.&nbsp;

Changing Demographics Are Creating a New Central Ohio

Visionary speakers. Bold conversations. Meaningful connections.

The Columbus Metropolitan Club cultivates big conversations, bold ideas, and meaningful connections that drive the region forward. 

For nearly 50 years, CMC has hosted weekly forums featuring visionary leaders — including CEOs, members of Congress, college presidents, UN ambassadors, artists, and other changemakers — sharing insights and discussion. 

Together, we examine issues that matter, exchange diverse perspectives, and forge connections that create a better Columbus. 

Whether it's a topic that impacts our local community, has global implications, or both, CMC participants leave our forums better educated, informed, and engaged. We invite you to join our community conversations each week.

All CMC forums are recorded live in Columbus, Ohio.

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Visionary speakers. Bold conversations. Meaningful connections. The Columbus Metropolitan Club cultivates big conversations, bold ideas, and meaningful connections that drive the region forward. For nearly 50 years, CMC has hosted weekly forums featuring visionary leaders — including CEOs, members of Congress, college presidents, UN ambassadors, artists, and other changemakers — sharing insights and discussion. Together, we examine issues that matter, exchange diverse perspectives, and forge connections that create a better Columbus. Whether it's a topic that impacts our local community, has global implications, or both, CMC participants leave our forums better educated, informed, and engaged. We invite you to join our community conversations each week. All CMC forums are recorded live in Columbus, Ohio.

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