The Economic Summit

Take a look into the latest trends and ideas shaking up the economy this year. Hear from local agencies and candidates for upcoming races.
About this Event

Join us for a full day of civic engagement and economic development at the SBAACC Economic Development Summit!

Candidates Fair | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Meet candidates running in upcoming local elections, learn about their platforms, and ask questions about the issues that matter most to you and our business community.

Economic Development Update | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Hear directly from local and regional agencies that are shaping the future of economic development across Northwest Louisiana. Learn about current initiatives, upcoming opportunities, and the vision for continued growth.

Featured Event: Economic Development Mayoral Forum | 4:00 PM
Don't miss this important discussion as mayoral candidates share their plans and priorities for economic development, small business growth, workforce development, infrastructure, and the future of Shreveport.

Be informed. Be engaged. Be part of the conversation that will help shape the future of our community.

Agenda

🕑: 11:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Candidates Fair | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Info: Meet candidates running in upcoming local elections, learn about their platforms, and ask questions about the issues that matter most to you and our business community.

🕑: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Economic Development Update | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Info: Hear directly from local and regional agencies that are shaping the future of economic development across Northwest Louisiana. Learn about current initiatives, upcoming opportunities, and the vision for continued growth.

🕑: 04:00 PM
Economic Development Mayoral Forum | 4:00 PM

Info: Don't miss this important discussion as mayoral candidates share their plans and priorities for economic development, small business growth, workforce development, infrastructure, and the future of Shreveport.