Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA)

Deadline: 5 PM on August 15, 2025

2025 MEDA Fall Conference Speaker RFP

MEDA is seeking speakers for sessions relevant to the conference theme, “Talent is the Driver: Building Communities Where People Want to Live and Work”

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October 7-8, 2025 | Downtown Easton, MD

Save the Date: 2025 Main Street Maryland Conference

The theme, "Great Places Win: Powering People, Places, and Possibility" celebrates the people, places, and possibilities that make these historic downtowns thrive.

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SUPPORTING MARYLAND BY SUPPORTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

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Show your MEDA support year-round or sponsor an event that aligns with your organization. Enjoy perks like brand placement, social recognition, and complimentary attendance.

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2023/2024

MEDA Year in Review

This report showcases the collaborative achievements of our organization in 2023 and 2024, highlighting the contributions of sponsors, partners, members, and the MEDA community.

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Becoming a MEDA Member

MEDA Membership

MEDA members work throughout the state and share the common goal of improving Maryland's business climate.

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Economic Development Offices in Maryland

Access updated information from local offices.

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MEDA Young Leaders

This group is open to economic developers under the age of 40 who are looking for collaboration opportunities and chances to network.

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Economic Development… Transforms Lives

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UPCOMING EVENTS

August 19, 2025

Join Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly and the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) to learn about Army technologies available for commercialization by industry and how to transfer technologies…

September 26, 2025

MEDA Young Leader Virtual Networking Session (September 2025)

When: Friday, September 26, from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Where: Virtual Who: MEDA Young Leaders The MEDA Young Leaders Virtual Networking Sessions offer a professionally curated platform for ongoing…

October 2, 2025

Maryland Manufacturing Technology Summit 2025

This summit will feature: Expert Presentations & Live Demonstrations: Explore cutting-edge advancements in smart manufacturing, including industry-leading solutions to enhance efficiency and competitiveness. The Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute…