The lightning round features 4 six-minute presentations. Tracy Certo, founder + publisher, NEXTPittsburgh, moderates.

• Dave Egner, President + CEO, Hudson-Webber Foundation
• Paula Hicks-Hudson, Mayor, City of Toledo
• Debra Lam, Chief Innovation + Performance Officer, City of Pittsburgh
• John Wilburn, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Center for Houston’s Future

Followed by a 20-minute break at 9:40 a.m.