Colorado Business Roundtable
Opportunities for Engagement
Upcoming events and opportunities for our Partners.
COBRT Partner Event
General Public Event
State of the States: Business & Policy Perspectives from Business Roundtable Leaders
Thursday, February 19, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Zoom Meeting
Join State Business Roundtable Presidents from across the country for a candid conversation offering state-by-state perspectives on the top issues shaping business and public policy. Leaders will discuss how national and state trends impact their states, the issues top of mind for business, and how regional perspectives can drive a stronger U.S. economy.
Confirmed: Adam Knapp, CEO, Leaders for a Better Louisiana; Justin Yancy, President, Texas Business Leadership Council; and Michael Simas, President/CEO, The Florida Council Of 100
COBRT's Gubernatorial Candidate Series: A Conversation with Senator Barb Kirkmeyer
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Colorado Bankers Association, One Sherman Place, 140 East 19th Avenue, Suite 400, Denver, CO 80203
As Colorado prepares for a pivotal election year, COBRT is hosting a series of conversations with leading candidates to highlight the economic priorities, challenges, and opportunities shaping our state’s future and to learn what your vision is for Colorado. This will be a one-hour, off-the-record discussion. Note: COBRT does not endorse candidates. These conversations are simply a forum for business leaders to hear directly from candidates about their priorities and perspectives on economic and business issues.
Policy Cabinet Meeting - March 2026
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
AMG National Trust or Zoom
The Policy Cabinet plays a critical role in shaping COBRT’s legislative and regulatory agenda, identifying emerging issues that impact employers, and guiding our engagement with policymakers. Members meet throughout the year to share perspectives, hear from policy leaders and subject-matter experts, and help drive coordinated action across industries.
State of the States: Business & Policy Perspectives from Business Roundtable Leaders
Thursday, March 12, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Zoom Meeting
Join State Business Roundtable Presidents from across the country for a candid conversation offering state-by-state perspectives on the top issues shaping business and public policy. Leaders will discuss how national and state trends impact their states, the issues top of mind for business, and how regional perspectives can drive a stronger U.S. economy.
Confirmed: Pat Tiberi, President/CEO, Ohio Business Roundtable; Rob Lapsly, President, California Business Roundtable
Aerospace Day at the Capitol
Monday, March 16, 2026 | 9:00 AM
Colorado State Capitol
Join the Colorado Citizens for Space Exploration (CSE), Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), Colorado Business Roundtable (COBRT), Aerospace States' Association (ASA), Colorado Space Coalition (CSC), AIAA Rocky Mountain Section, and Colorado Space Business Roundtable (CSBR) in coordination with our numerous aerospace partner organizations, for a day at the Colorado State Capitol.
Enjoy a full day of networking and dialogue with our Colorado Legislators discussing how Colorado became one of the largest space economies per capita in our nation and how they can effectively support aerospace in our state.
COBRT's Gubernatorial Candidate Series: A Conversation with U.S. Senator Michael Bennet
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Deloitte, 1601 Wewatta Street, Suite 400 (4th Floor), Denver, CO 80202
As Colorado prepares for a pivotal election year, COBRT is hosting a series of conversations with leading candidates to highlight the economic priorities, challenges, and opportunities shaping our state’s future and to learn what your vision is for Colorado. This will be a one-hour, off-the-record discussion. Note: COBRT does not endorse candidates. These conversations are simply a forum for business leaders to hear directly from candidates about their priorities and perspectives on economic and business issues.
COBRT's Gubernatorial Candidate Series: A Conversation with Victor Marx
Friday, April 10, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Liberty Energy, 950 17th St, Denver, CO 80202
As Colorado prepares for a pivotal election year, COBRT is hosting a series of conversations with leading candidates to highlight the economic priorities, challenges, and opportunities shaping our state’s future and to learn what your vision is for Colorado. This will be a one-hour, off-the-record discussion. Note: COBRT does not endorse candidates. These conversations are simply a forum for business leaders to hear directly from candidates about their priorities and perspectives on economic and business issues.
SAVE THE DATE: COBRT Future of Work Event
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 |
Empower Field at Mile High
Policy Cabinet Meeting - May 2026
Thursday, May 28, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
AMG National Trust or Zoom
The Policy Cabinet plays a critical role in shaping COBRT’s legislative and regulatory agenda, identifying emerging issues that impact employers, and guiding our engagement with policymakers. Members meet throughout the year to share perspectives, hear from policy leaders and subject-matter experts, and help drive coordinated action across industries.
Policy Cabinet Meeting - July 2026
Thursday, July 9, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
AMG National Trust or Zoom
The Policy Cabinet plays a critical role in shaping COBRT’s legislative and regulatory agenda, identifying emerging issues that impact employers, and guiding our engagement with policymakers. Members meet throughout the year to share perspectives, hear from policy leaders and subject-matter experts, and help drive coordinated action across industries.
Policy Cabinet Meeting - September 2026
Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
AMG National Trust or Zoom
The Policy Cabinet plays a critical role in shaping COBRT’s legislative and regulatory agenda, identifying emerging issues that impact employers, and guiding our engagement with policymakers. Members meet throughout the year to share perspectives, hear from policy leaders and subject-matter experts, and help drive coordinated action across industries.
SAVE THE DATE: View from the Top 2026
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Policy Cabinet Meeting - November 2026
Thursday, November 12, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
AMG National Trust or Zoom
The Policy Cabinet plays a critical role in shaping COBRT’s legislative and regulatory agenda, identifying emerging issues that impact employers, and guiding our engagement with policymakers. Members meet throughout the year to share perspectives, hear from policy leaders and subject-matter experts, and help drive coordinated action across industries.