{"id":219695,"date":"2026-03-25T12:38:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/219695\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T12:38:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:38:09","slug":"greg-abbott-champions-texas-innovation-in-fort-worth-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/219695\/","title":{"rendered":"Greg Abbott Champions Texas Innovation In Fort Worth Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                            Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at Forward Fort Worth summit | Image by Eduardo Leal\/Office of the Texas Governor\/news release                        <\/p>\n<p>Gov. Greg Abbott championed Texas\u2019 innovation during a fireside chat at the Forward Fort Worth mobility innovation summit.<\/p>\n<p>The annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alliancetexasmiz.com\/news\/in-the-mobility-innovation-zone-forward-fort-worth-accelerates-the-future-of-logistics-technology-and-transportation\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">summit<\/a> brings together \u201csupply chain executives, entrepreneurs, and investors from around the world,\u201d with a focus on\u201d advancing and commercializing mobility innovation across the supply chain, reinforcing North Texas as a premier hub for next-generation logistics and transportation technology,\u201d according to the event website.<\/p>\n<p>The fireside chat took place on March 24, during which Abbott <a href=\"https:\/\/gov.texas.gov\/news\/post\/governor-abbott-champions-texas-innovation-at-forward-fort-worth-fireside-chat\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">highlighted<\/a> the state\u2019s diversified economy and business appeal, moderated by The Perot Group Chairman Ross Perot Jr.<\/p>\n<p>Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker and Hillwood President Mike Berry joined him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are really leading the way in a diversified economy, making sure we will be able to have the most self-sustainable state economy in the country,\u201d said Abbott. \u201cAlmost any industry that you can think of, Texas is already leading in, and more importantly, we are attracting even more of those businesses to the state.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you are not in Texas, this is the safest place to build your business and to raise a family. If you are not here yet, get here quickly,\u201d Abbott added.<\/p>\n<p>Abbott emphasized job-creating corporate relocations and expansions fueled by Texas\u2019 pro-business environment. He pointed to attractions for leaders in artificial intelligence, biotech, nuclear, and advanced manufacturing.<\/p>\n<p>The governor noted that Texas continues to evolve as a global economic leader while easing business operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at Forward Fort Worth summit | Image by Eduardo Leal\/Office of the Texas&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":219696,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[85673,85677,116,118,117,85676,85675,85678,85674,7261,85672],"class_list":["post-219695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-abbott-fort-worth-2026","tag-fireside-chat","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-forward-fort-worth","tag-forward-fort-worth-mobility-summit","tag-greg-abbott-forward-fort-worth","tag-texas-business-relocation","tag-texas-gov-greg-abbott","tag-texas-innovation-summit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219695\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}