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SUMMARY:MEDA Event: 2018 Economic Development Day in Annapolis
DESCRIPTION:Join us for MEDA’s Annual Economic Development Day in Annapolis. \nEconomic Development Day\, in partnership with the Maryland Department of Commerce\, brings together elected and appointed officials from around the state with economic development professionals for one day to celebrate and explore efforts to bring jobs and investment to Maryland. As we gather in the state capital\, there is special focus on the role of public policy in creating an environment that puts Maryland in a competitive position with other states. All members of the General Assembly have been invited by MEDA\, but we encourage you to reach out to your local influencers\, and encourage them to attend. \nThe day is designed to provide an opportunity to network with elected and appointed officials\, highlight your business in a unique location\, share how our diverse industry sectors play a vital role in the state’s economic climate\, and represent economic development to all our partners. \nSenator Thomas M. Middleton\, the Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee\, and Delegate Kumar P. Barve\, the House Environment Transportation Committee\, will discuss the issues related to economic development that are considered in their committees\, and give insight into how members of their committees deliberate on the impact of state public policy on jobs and investment in Maryland. \nIndustry sectors including telecommunications\, biotechnology\, manufacturing\, health care\, cyber security\, and others will come together to highlight their transformative statewide economic development efforts. Do you create opportunities? Do you inspire innovation? Do you enrich communities? Maximize your time and join us in Annapolis to share your message. \nEvent Highlights\n\nConnect and communicate with the elected officials who directly influence your economic development initiatives\n\nHear from public and private sector leaders \n\nMix and mingle over breakfast and lunch with fellow economic development professionals\n\nThis event is open to MEDA members\, state legislators\, and other state officials who will gather in recognition of the positive impact economic development makes on our state. \nSchedule\n\n10-11 a.m.: Meet at Venue for Networking\n11-11:30: Set up meetings with legislators\n11:30-11:45: Return to Senate building\n11:45-1 p.m.: Lunch and Presentations by Mike Gill\, Senator Thomas “Mac” Middleton\, and Delegate Kumar P. Barve\n1:30 p.m.: Adjourn
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2018-economic-development-day-in-annapolis/
LOCATION:Miller Senate Building\, Presidents Conference Center West\, 11 Bladen Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, United States
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SUMMARY:2017 MEDA Event: Engaging With Your Elected Officials  Copy
DESCRIPTION:Please join MEDA for a Professional Development Seminar\n“Engaging With Your Elected Officials”\nFacilitated by Sean M. Looney\, Vice President\, State Government Affairs Comcast NBC Universal \nSean has been chief lobbyist for major companies in Annapolis for 23 years\, and has also lobbied the US Congress\, Federal Communications Commission and the New Jersey General Assembly.  He will discuss the nuts and bolts of the legislative process as well as how to be most effective in communicating with state elected and appointed officials\, including testifying in hearings before legislative committees. \nWe have limited space for this event so register today before it’s sold out! \nIMPORTANT NOTE: You’ll need to bring your ID and arrive early for entry through security. \n 
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2017-meda-event-getting-engaged-with-your-elected-officials-copy/
LOCATION:Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation (AAEDC)\, 2660 Riva Road\, Suite 200\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
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SUMMARY:2017 MEDA Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:What’s Working in Economic Development!\nTraditional Economic Development dictates responsibilities for bringing together all the right components of business and government for successful implementation of projects that result in jobs and investment for Maryland. But outside the standard retention\, expansion\, and attraction methods are significant factors that come into play and contribute to successful results. Our conference will focus on a few of these innovative evolutionary ideas that impact What’s Working in Economic Development. \nKeynote Speaker: Gray Swoope\, President & CEO\, VisionFirst Advisors \nClick here to review the Winter Conference Meeting Minutes. \nReview the 2017-2018 Slate of Officers.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2017-meda-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay\, 100 Heron Blvd. at Route 50\, Cambridge\, MD\, 21613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170124T080000
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DTSTAMP:20171224T193244Z
CREATED:20161110T163335Z
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SUMMARY:MEDA Event: Economic Development Day in Annapolis
DESCRIPTION:Coming together in Annapolis presents an opportunity to strengthen relationships with your senators and delegates. All members of the General Assembly will be invited by MEDA\, but we encourage you to reach out to your local influencers\, compelling them to learn about the specific aspirations for your region. Join us to solidify the importance of economic development\, while showcasing its ability to transform lives\, inspire innovation and enrich communities. \nSHOWCASE YOUR ORGANIZATION BY SETTING UP A DISPLAY. Please contact Pam Ruff at pamr@medamd.com to reserve your space. SPACE IS LIMITED. \nEvent Highlights \n\nConnect and communicate with the elected officials who directly influence your economic development initiatives\nHear from Secretary Mike Gill and others during presentation sessions\nMix and mingle over breakfast and lunch with fellow economic development professionals\n\nThis event is open to MEDA members\, state legislators\, and other state officials who will gather in recognition of the positive impact economic development makes on our state. \nEVENT SCHEDULE \n8:00am-9:30am\nContinental Breakfast\n9:30am-11:30am\nOpen Schedule (observe session)\n12:00pm-1:00pm\nLunch and Presentations from:\nSecretary Mike Gill\, Senator Steve Hershey\, County Executive Allan Kittleman and Paul Nolan\, McCormick & Company\, Inc.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/economic-development-day-in-annapolis-2/
LOCATION:Miller Senate Building\, Presidents Conference Center West\, 11 Bladen Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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