Annual Meeting, Economic Forecast & Snohomish County Awards

(EASC) proudly invites you to the 2026 Annual Meeting, Economic Forecast & Snohomish County Awards. Presented by Boeing, and in partnership with Herald Media and North Sound Media, this event brings together business leaders, policymakers, and community stakeholders to reflect on a year of impactful work driving economic vitality in Snohomish County.

As the largest economic development agency in the county and the state-appointed (ADO), EASC plays a vital role in strengthening the region’s economy through business attraction, retention, and expansion, workforce talent development, and advocacy efforts at the state and federal levels.

The event highlights EASC's accomplishments over the past year, showcasing initiatives that support startups, connect businesses to government contracting opportunities, and foster global trade through export assistance. With a focus on creating a thriving and resilient economy, EASC continues to represent Snohomish County businesses in Olympia and Washington, D.C., ensuring their voices are heard in critical policy discussions.

The 2026 Economic Forecast will provide timely insights into the regional, state, and national trends influencing businesses in Snohomish County. Attendees will gain expert analysis on key indicators including workforce trends, housing and commercial development, trade and supply chains, interest rates, and sector-specific outlooks impacting aerospace, advanced manufacturing, healthcare, maritime, and technology.

Designed to equip business and community leaders with actionable intelligence, the forecast will help organizations plan strategically for the year ahead and navigate both emerging opportunities and economic headwinds with confidence.

In partnership with , the event also features the Snohomish County Awards, recognizing five outstanding leaders or organizations whose work has significantly advanced the county's economic and community wellbeing. Presented by Boeing and Banner Bank, this celebration is an opportunity to honor innovation, leadership, and collaboration that drive meaningful progress.

Know a leader or organization making a difference? Submit a nomination today at https://www.heraldnet.com/snohomish-county-annual-awards/ and help us recognize those shaping Snohomish County’s future.

Don’t miss this signature event that underscores the importance of partnership and collective action in shaping Snohomish County’s future. Celebrate achievements, connect with regional leaders, and be inspired by those making a lasting impact on the community.

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