2nd Annual Industrial Readiness Summit

2nd Annual Industrial Readiness Summit Presented by Conflux Co-Learning

The Industrial Readiness Summit is back — and bigger than last year.

Brining together industrial leaders, educators, policy-makers, and those serving the industrial community to tackle the real challenges facing St. Louis's industrial sector head-on. No fluff. No generic panels. Just the right people, having the right conversations, about what's actually happening in our region right now.

Date: September 29, 2026 | Conflux Co-Learning | 8221 Minnesota Ave., St. Louis, MO 63111

Breakfast + Lunch Included

Agenda

• 7:30 – 8:30 AM — Breakfast + Networking
• 8:30 – 12:00 PM — Panel Discussions (Includes Networking Breaks)
• 12:00 – 1:00 PM — Lunch + Keynote Speaker

What to Expect

This year's summit will feature three expert-led panel discussions and a keynote address.

Full speaker and topic announcements are coming soon; but here's what we can tell you now:

Greater St. Louis Inc. will be facilitating a panel on how to leverage government grants, one of the most timely and actionable topics for industrial leaders navigating today's economic landscape. If your organization has been leaving money on the table, this session is for you.

More panels and our keynote speaker will be announced as we get closer to the date. Stay tuned.

This Event is For You If:

• You want direct access to the people shaping policy, education, and industry in this region
• You're ready to have real conversations about the challenges your organization is actually facing
• You believe that St. Louis's industrial future is built through collaboration, not in silos

This event is exclusively open to professionals in industrial companies, educational institutions, and public service organizations.

If you are a service provider, please contact us about sponsorship opportunities: [email protected]

Sponsored By: Greater St. Louis Inc. | Diode Dynamics | Bank of America | FordHarrison | Wipfli

More sponsors to be announced