Join us for an insightful conversation with Hugh McDonald, Arkansas Secretary of Commerce, as he shares his journey from the utility sector to leading state commerce. Discover the challenges, achievements, and future plans for Arkansas's economic development.

Key Points:

• Hugh McDonald's transition from Entergy to the Secretary of Commerce
• The creation and impact of the IMPACT legislative package
• Challenges and opportunities in Arkansas's economic landscape
• The role of the private sector and local communities in economic growth
• Future goals for Arkansas in steel, lithium, and workforce development