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Inaugural Hamptons Business Forum at LTV Draws 200+ Leaders
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Hosted by the East Hampton Chamber of Commerce and LTV, the first forum brought together business leaders from Montauk to Westhampton Beach for networking, local economic insights, and a keynote from Tate’s Bake Shop founder Kathleen King.
The inaugural Hamptons Business Forum at LTV, hosted jointly by the East Hampton Chamber of Commerce and LTV, was held Monday, May 4, 2026.
The event featured keynote speaker Kathleen King, founder of Tate’s Bake Shop, whose signature cookies have become a national staple.
A panel discussion featuring Chamber members Gavin Menu (President, East Hampton Chamber of Commerce), Jesse Matsuoka (Board Member, Sag Harbor Chamber), Lee Satinsky (President, Amagansett Chamber of Commerce), Sean Deery (President, Hampton Bays Chamber of Commerce), Besim Cukaj (President, Southampton Chamber of Commerce), Leo Daunt (President, Montauk Chamber of Commerce)., and Suzan Johnson Cook (Founder & CEO, Global Black Women’s Chamber of Commerce) was moderated by Christine Sampson (LTV Director of Community Engagement).
The event guests mingled, networked and discussed topics ranging from local business trends and challenges,, and support services.
Guests enjoyed food and beverages provided by East Hampton Kitchen, Bottle Hampton, Red Horse Market and Springs Brewery.
The event was livestreamed on LTV Channel 20 and YouTube.
Photos by Lisa Tamburini (@hamptonsphotog).
