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:
Opening Remarks: Education, Workforce, and Tennessee’s Opportunity
• Sen. Bill Frist, M.D., Founder & Board Chairman, SCORE
• David Mansouri, President & CEO, SCORE
Opening Panel Discussion: From Vision to Action
• Dr. Agenia W. Clark, President, Fisk University
• Glenn Jacobs, Mayor, Knox County
• Dr. Brian Noland, President, East Tennessee State University
• Kelly McManus, Executive Vice President of Education, Arnold Ventures
• Moderator: David Mansouri, President & CEO, SCORE
