2027 Greater Des Moines Partnership Annual Dinner featuring Merril Hoge
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2027 Greater Des Moines Partnership Annual Dinner featuring Merril Hoge
Date:
January 21, 2027
Time:
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
Registration:
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Event Description:
The Partnership's Annual Dinner is the Greater Des Moines business community's celebration of the past years economic and community development successes and also provides a look forward into the future of the Greater Des Moines region. The dinner includes a reception, keynote speaker and dinner. The program includes a presentation of The Partnership's Annual Report, summarizing the accomplishments of the organization's work in 2026.
Keynote Speaker: Merril Hoge
Merril Hoge played in the NFL for 8 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Chicago Bears; he was also a football analyst for ESPN for 21 years.
Hoge is an inspirational speakers who speaks all over the country, impacting people and companies to grow through self-reflection and taking action to Find Their Way.
He is also on the board of the Chuck Noll Foundation for Brain Injury Research and a member of the NFL Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Committee.
In 2018, Hoge helped launch Your Call Football and is the author of Find a Way: Three Words That Changed My Life and Brainwashed: The Bad Science Behind CTE and the Plot to Destroy Football.
Hoge continues to find new ways to make a positive impact with his mind, heart and energy. Through his educational work or motivational engagements, he is a force for positive change and inspiration. He lives in Fort Thomas, Kentucky.
Keynote Speaker: Merril Hoge
Merril Hoge played in the NFL for 8 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Chicago Bears; he was also a football analyst for ESPN for 21 years.
Hoge is an inspirational speakers who speaks all over the country, impacting people and companies to grow through self-reflection and taking action to Find Their Way.
He is also on the board of the Chuck Noll Foundation for Brain Injury Research and a member of the NFL Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Committee.
In 2018, Hoge helped launch Your Call Football and is the author of Find a Way: Three Words That Changed My Life and Brainwashed: The Bad Science Behind CTE and the Plot to Destroy Football.
Hoge continues to find new ways to make a positive impact with his mind, heart and energy. Through his educational work or motivational engagements, he is a force for positive change and inspiration. He lives in Fort Thomas, Kentucky.
