Events

Exclusive education and networking event for Guild Partners. Registration opens on June 25-26, 2025.

Virtual Table Talk takes the Guild’s most popular networking session online, giving economic development professionals the opportunity to connect with several Guild members in a short amount of time. This event will take place via Zoom from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM ET. Registrations are now open!

Approximately half of the Guild’s members attend this event, creating a smaller, more close-knit conference atmosphere. Similar to the Annual Conference, knowledge sharing, discussion panels, breakout sessions, and networking are the hallmarks of the Fall Forum.

Registration is now open!

Join us in Indianapolis, Indiana, for the Fall Forum Guild Partner-only event at the NCAA Hall of Champions on October 1 from 3:00-4:30 p.m. ET. Enjoy light refreshments, open bar, wear your favorite college t-shirt, and network exclusively with Guild members before the conference begins while exploring interactive sports exhibits and NCAA trivia challenges.

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Then stay for the Fall Forum to participate in high-value interactive sessions on how site selection is impacting economic development, gain insights from 30+ Guild members, and receive a hard copy of the 2025 State of Site Selection report.

Exclusive education and networking event for Guild Partners.

Each year, the Guild holds its marquee Annual Conference event. The cornerstone of the Annual Conference is knowledge sharing, an interactive exchange of ideas and networking between Guild members, economic developers, and investment promotion professionals from around the world.

More information coming soon!