The 2026 Future Forward Summit brought together leaders from education, business, and government to accelerate Tennessee’s progress in building well-designed education-to-career pathways that help students achieve economic independence.
This video includes:
Spark Session: Programs and Systems for the Future of Work
• Brent Parton, President, CareerWise
• Dr. Keri Randolph, President, Benwood Foundation
• Matt Sigelman, President, The Burning Glass Institute
• Kayla Stevenson, Student, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
• Moderator: Mary Cypress Metz, Senior Vice President of Strategy, SCORE