The 2025 Governor's Economic Summit: Advancing the Future. Now.

The Governor's Economic Summit: Advancing the Future. Now.

Register today and join Governor Henry McMaster and Secretary of Commerce Harry Lightsey the second-annual Governor’s Economic Summit Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025.

During this half-day summit, participants will:

• Hear Gov. McMaster and Secretary Lightsey speak about the state of economic development in South Carolina.
• Hear from inaugural SC NEXUS Executive Director Cristina Paredes and learn more about SC NEXUS' efforts to enhance grid resiliency.
• Hear keynote remarks from Schneider Electric President of North American Operations Aamir Paul.
• Examine the role of innovation, advanced technology, and research and development in helping South Carolina companies forge their legacies.
• Explore the reciprocal relationship between economic development and community development.

Event Details:

• Registration is $50 and is first-come, first-served. Seating is limited.

• Meals: A light breakfast and buffet lunch will be provided.
• Doors open at 9 a.m.

Host or Publisher S.C. Department of Commerce