Events

The Power of Ten

This is an annual event that convenes more than 300 leaders and stakeholders from across the region to address issues and opportunities that impact our communities and offer insights and expertise from keynote and other guests speakers and panelists.

The Forum Series

The Forum Series allows us to dive deeply into some of the most important issues affecting quality of life across the 10-county region as we facilitate the regional discussion on growth, identifying best practices and encouraging collaboration for action.

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2024 Power of 10: Moving Middle Tennessee

The 2024 Power of 10: Moving Middle Tennessee was held Tuesday, September 17th. This dynamic summit, presented by Cumberland Region Tomorrow, addressed the challenges and opportunities surrounding regional mobility in Middle Tennessee. This event brought together experts, policymakers, and community leaders to explore innovative transit solutions. Through engaging discussions and networking opportunities, attendees gained valuable insights and collaborated on strategies to propel Middle Tennessee forward toward a more connected and accessible future.

Jarrett Walker, Keynote Speaker

This year’s Keynote Speaker was transportation expert Jarrett Walker, who believes that transit can be simple, if we focus on the underlying geometry that all transit systems share. Walker’s book, Human Transit, provides the basic tools and critical questions needed to make smarter decisions about designing and implementing services. At the Power of 10, Walker and other guest speakers helped facilitate the exploration of ideas and opportunities for effectively Moving Middle Tennessee.

Regional and State Speakers

Rick Bell, Mayor of Lebanon
Butch Eley, Chief Operating Officer, State of Tennessee
Ken Moore, Mayor of Franklin
Freddie O'Connell, Mayor of Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
Michael Skipper, Greater Nashville Regional Council