2026 Leadership and Policy Summit
Event Overview
Join us for the 2nd Annual Leadership and Policy Summit on September 29 - 30 in White Plains, New York.
NEW THIS YEAR: The NYSEDC is partnering with the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) and working in collaboration with the Connecticut Economic Development Association and Choose New Jersey for this exciting policy-shaping event.
As part of the IEDC Centennial Event Series, celebrating 100 years of IEDC leadership in economic development, the Leadership and Policy Summit will gather hundreds of economic development professionals from across New York and the tri-state area to network, foster industry leadership, and help influence policies for 2027 and beyond. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind regional event.
Networking Activities
Stay tuned! Local site visits and tours are being planned for attendees arriving on Monday, September 28th. Get to know the local area and hear from the folks impacting economic development at local, regional, and national levels.
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Registration and Sponsorship
Registration Now Open - Click Here!
Ticket price: $295 per person
(Ticket pricing is inclusive of networking activities, receptions, and meals during the event.)
For sponsorship opportunities or questions about registration, Contact Kate Manley or call 518-426-4058. Click here to process your sponsorship online directly.
Event Location + Hotel Information
This event takes place at the Sonesta White Plains Hotel in Westchester County, New York. Optional networking events on Monday, September 28th will take place off-site and transportation will be provided.
We have secured a room block at the Sonesta for Monday and Tuesday nights. More details and the room block link will be in your event registration email.
Event Agenda
Check back soon for updates!
Thank You To Our Sponsors!
