BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA) - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.medamd.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA)
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20280312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20281105T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20241210T162847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T162924Z
UID:71616-1763722800-1763726400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:MEDA Young Leader Virtual Networking Session (November 2025)
DESCRIPTION:When: Friday\, November 21\, from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nWhere: Virtual\nWho: MEDA Young Leaders\nThe MEDA Young Leaders Virtual Networking Sessions offer a professionally curated platform for ongoing learning and connection. Held bi-monthly for one hour\, these sessions provide a valuable opportunity to hear from top-tier economic development professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and unique perspectives. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a regular participant\, you’ll find each session enriching and rewarding. Feel free to join as your schedule allows—each session stands alone as an opportunity for growth and networking.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/meda-young-leader-virtual-networking-session-november-2025-2/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20251010T123042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T123042Z
UID:80157-1764777600-1764788400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2025 State of the Ports & Global Flavor Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Once a year\, leaders from the Mid-Atlantic come together to learn about the challenges and opportunities at Maryland’s ports. It happens at the Annual State of the Ports & Global Flavor Showcase. Beyond getting the lowdown from port leaders\, at this event you will have the chance to: \n\nSample wines and food from around the world at the Global Flavor Showcase\nLearn about key challenges impacting international trade at our breakout sessions\nNetwork with the influential leaders driving economic growth in our region\nHear the State of the Ports address directly from Maryland’s Secretary of Transportation
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2025-state-of-the-ports-global-flavor-showcase/
LOCATION:Baltimore Museum of Industry\, 1415 Key Hwy\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21230\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20251006T160938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T160938Z
UID:80053-1765530000-1765540800@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:Chutes International Lean Manufacturing Plant Tour
DESCRIPTION:We’re heading back to CHUTES International to see the progress they’ve made since our last visit in September 2023! \nCHUTES is a national leader in internal trash\, linen\, and recycling chutes\, selling through a distribution network across the country. Their push into global markets earned them the Maryland International Business Leadership Award in 2023. \nSince beginning their Lean journey with the Maryland World Class Consortia in 2019\, CHUTES has made significant strides in productivity and efficiency. These improvements have helped them expand their reach while building a strong culture of continuous improvement. While they’ve come a long way\, they know the journey to becoming a world-class operation is ongoing — and they remain committed to learning and growing. \nThis tour will showcase progress across the entire organization — from the shop floor to the front office. Expect inspiration\, insights\, and a few laughs along the way (and yes\, they still promise not to push anyone into the garbage chute 😄). \n\n9:00 – 9:15       Arrival\n9:15 – 9:45       Presentation\n9:45 – 11:15    Tour\n11:15 – noon   Debrief & Lunch\n\nIf you have any special dietary requirements\, please contact us and we will do our best to arrange alternative selections. \nSubstitutions for registrants permitted. No refunds.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/chutes-international-lean-manufacturing-plant-tour/
LOCATION:33 Industrial Park Dr\, Waldorf\, MD 20602\, 33 Industrial Park Dr\, Waldorf\, MD\, 20602\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20250811T143414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T130108Z
UID:78341-1768464000-1768483800@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2026 MEDA Winter Conference
DESCRIPTION:***This event is sold out! MEDA does not permit walk-in registrations or offer refunds for this event.\nWhen: January 15\, 2026\, from 8 AM to 1:30 PM\nWhere: Governor Calvert House\, Annapolis\, MD\nTheme: 2026 Legislative Outlook For Economic Development\nAt the 2026 MEDA Winter Conference\, public and private sector leaders share their thoughts on economic development-related legislation that the Maryland General Assembly will consider during the 2026 session. \nClick here to view the Draft Minutes from the 2025 Fall Conference Business Meeting. \nSponsorship Opportunities \n \nAgenda\n8:00 – 9:00 AM REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST \n9:00 – 9:20 AM WELCOME TO ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY AND ANNAPOLIS \n\nIntroduction: Kristen Pironis\, CEO\, Visit Annapolis and Anne Arundel County\nHonorable Steuart Pittman\, Anne Arundel County Executive\nAdam Strott\, Economic Development Manager\, City of Annapolis\nHonorable Jared Littmann\, Mayor of Annapolis\n\n9:20 – 9:35 AM MEDA BUSINESS MEETING \n\nPresident’s Welcome – Tammi Thomas\nSecretary’s Report – Allison Akers\nMembership Report – Matt Miller\n\n9:35 – 10:45 AM MARYLAND BUSINESS LEADERSHIP REPORT \n\nModerator: Lori Valentine\, Vice President of Policy and Public Relations\, Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation\nMark Anthony Thomas\, President & CEO\, Greater Baltimore Committee\nMary Kane\, President/CEO\, Maryland Chamber of Commerce\nTheresa Kuhns\, Chief Executive Officer\, Maryland Municipal League\nJack McDougle\, President/CEO\, Greater Washington Board of Trade\nMichael Sanderson\, Executive Director\, Maryland Association of Counties \n\n10:45 – 11:00 AM BREAK \n11:00 AM – 12:00 PM MARYLAND LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK \n\nModerator: Kellie S. Hinkle\, Deputy Director\, St. Mary’s County Department of Economic Development\nHonorable Bill Ferguson\, Senate President\nHonorable Joseline Pena-Melnyk\, Speaker of the House  \nHonorable Stephen Hershey Jr.\, Senate Minority Leader\nHonorable Jason Buckel\, House Minority Leader\n\n12:00 – 1:15 PM LUNCHEON & KEYNOTE \n\nIntroduction: Harry Coker Jr.\, Secretary\, Maryland Department of Commerce\nHonorable Aruna Miller\, Lieutenant Governor of Maryland\n\n1:15 – 1:30 PM CLOSING REMARKS \n  \n**Please note: MEDA does not sell attendee lists\, offer refunds for this event\, or permit walk-in registrations.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2026-meda-winter-conference/
LOCATION:Governor Calvert House\,  58 State Circle\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260124
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20251203T174011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T174011Z
UID:81582-1769040000-1769212799@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2026 Mountain Maryland PACE
DESCRIPTION:Help us advocate for Mountain Maryland amongst our State’s top elected officials!\n\n\n\nJOIN US FOR THE 49th ANNUAL P.A.C.E. RECEPTION! PACE is an important part of making Maryland’s political leadership aware of the needs and the specific requests of Allegany and Garrett Counties. This effort is vital when it comes time for the Senate or House Committee to decide which program to fund or which project to include in the budget. The Reception and Breakfast provide our Delegation with a strong show of local support for issues they are pressing in Annapolis\, and the results have proven to be impressive. \nRECEPTION: Thursday\, January 22\, 2026\, 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.\, The Westin Annapolis \nBREAKFAST: Friday\, January 23\, 2026\, 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.\, The Westin Annapolis \nEVENT STYLE: The reception is a cocktail party format featuring hors d’oeuvres and an open bar with displays showcasing Allegany and Garrett County businesses\, attractions\, educational institutions\, and organizations. The reception offers free-flowing interaction by Mountain Marylanders with state and federal government officials and staff members. Strategic new projects and current key legislative hot topics for Allegany and Garrett Counties can be discussed in an informal networking environment. The breakfast is buffet style and features a keynote speaker. Members and leaders of the Maryland General Assembly\, county commissioners\, economic development officials\, chamber of commerce leaders\, and Mountain Maryland citizens attend. Allegany and Garrett attractions\, services\, and products are included in numerous door prizes. \nREGISTRATION: The general public is warmly invited to register for the event\, providing entry to both the PACE Reception and the Breakfast. Your confirmation email serves as proof of registration . Registration is not available at the door. \nMORE DETAILS: Visit our website at www.mtmarylandpace.com
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2026-mountain-maryland-pace/
LOCATION:The Westin Annapolis\, 100 Westgate Circle\, Annapolis\, MD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20251201T143658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T143658Z
UID:81515-1769589000-1769614200@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation Biz Expo 2026
DESCRIPTION:Presented by AAEDC\, the inaugural Arundel Biz Expo offers a unique\, all-in-one experience designed exclusively for Anne Arundel County businesses of every size\, age\, and sector. It’s a day built around connection\, insight\, and opportunity\, bringing together the entire business community under one roof – the beautiful Hotel at Arundel Preserve! \nThrough a powerful mix of engaging presentations\, interactive panels\, and meaningful connections\, the Arundel Biz Expo is an all-in-one event for businesses ready to grow\, collaborate\, and thrive in Anne Arundel County. \n\nConnect: For the first time\, businesses across every industry and corner of Anne Arundel County will come together under one roof. Meet the people shaping our local economy\, from experts and innovators to community partners*\, while enjoying the Networking Power Hour fueled by Rise Up Coffee and Afternoon Snack Session provided by Sweet Hearts Patisserie.\nLearn: Hear from dynamic speakers and industry leaders tackling the topics that matter most including artificial intelligence\, access to capital\, and real-world business success stories\, with takeaways you can put into action right away.\nAdvance: Unlock new opportunities for growth with direct access to lenders\, partner organizations\, and key resource providers ready to help your business tap into county\, state\, and federal programs built for success.\n\nYour ticket will include access to all sessions\, a delicious buffet lunch\, and free parking – plus a custom gift bag and the chance to win several raffle prizes contributed by local businesses! \nSpace is limited and ticket prices will increase from $40 to $50 on January 1\, 2026\, so get yours today! \nStay In The Know! \nVisit the Arundel Biz Expo event page and follow @arundelbiz on social media for the latest updates on panelists\, exhibitors\, and more Expo info! \n*Confirmed Exhibitors (as of 11/25/25) \nResource Partners \nAnne Arundel Community College \nAnne Arundel County Purchasing & The PAVE Program \nAnne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation \nComptroller of Maryland; Maryland APEX Accelerator \nMaryland Department of Commerce \nMaryland Small Business Development Center \nMaryland Business Opportunity Center \nAAEDC Business Accelerator (IVP) Graduate B2B Businesses \nAlchemi Design \nFrontwood Strategies \nHimmel’s Garden Center \nJourney 2 Well \nStrata Language Services\, LLC \nThe Coaching Therapist\, LLC \nZOKPIA Accounting & Consulting \n*The Arundel Biz Expo is supported by the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund through the Baltimore Community Foundation.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/anne-arundel-economic-development-corporation-biz-expo-2026/
LOCATION:7795 Arundel Mills Blvd Hanover\, MD 21076\, USA\, 7795 Arundel Mills Blvd\, Hanover\, MD\, 21076
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20251201T162213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T225347Z
UID:81523-1771405200-1771419600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2026 Economic Development Day
DESCRIPTION:When: February 18\, 2026\, from 9 AM to 1 PM\nWhere: President’s Conference Center/West\, Miller Senate Office Building\nPlease join us on February 18\, 2026\, for Economic Development Day! Held during the legislative session in Annapolis\, Economic Development Day is your opportunity to hear from key officials on the issues that impact your job creation efforts. Join us to connect with legislators\, observe hearings from the State House\, and learn more about economic development-related legislation that will be considered by the Maryland General Assembly during the 2026 session! \nThis event is for MEDA Members and their guests only. \nDraft Agenda\n9:00 AM Registration Opens  \n9:15 – 9:40 AM Welcome and Continental Breakfast \n\nTammi Thomas\, MEDA Board President\nThe Honorable Senator Stephen S. Hershey\nThe Honorable Delegate Lily Qi\n\n9:45  – 11:30 AM State House Session Observation and Meetings with Legislators  \nNote: these meetings are to be scheduled by your office \n11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Lunch \n12:00 – 12:15 PM Public Policy Awareness Committee Update \n\nIntroduction: Pam Ruff\, Executive Director\, MEDA\nAndrea Mansfield and Lori Valentine\, MEDA Public Policy Awareness Co-Chairs\n\n\n12:15 – 12:45 PM Keynote Speaker \n\nIntroduction: Tammi Thomas\, MEDA Board President\nThe Honorable Brooke E. Lierman\, Comptroller of Maryland\n\n12:45 – 1:00 PM Closing Remarks \n\nTammi Thomas\, MEDA Board President\nPam Ruff\, Executive Director\, MEDA\n\n1:00 PM State House Session Observation and Meetings with Legislators  \nNote: these meetings are to be scheduled by your office
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2026-economic-development-day/
LOCATION:President’s Conference Center/West\, Miller Senate Office Building\, 11 Bladen Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260202T202652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T202730Z
UID:83087-1773219600-1773225000@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:Lean Learnings - Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA)
DESCRIPTION:When: March 11\, 2026\, 9:00 AM EDT\nWhere: Online Via Zoom \nJoin the Maryland World Class Consortia for a complimentary\, virtual “Lean Learnings” session — fast-paced\, practical discussions designed to deliver immediate value. From 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.\, hear a focused presentation from an MWCC consultant\, member company\, or guest speaker on proven Lean methodologies and real-world applications. \nTopic: Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) \nJoin Chad Schneider\, P.E.\, as he breaks down how thinking about Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) early in the development process can improve the final product\, get products to market faster\, and avoid costly production headaches. He’ll be sharing practical tips drawn from Root3 Labs’ own Product Development process that make a big impact for smoother\, more predictable outcomes. Whether you’re developing new products or improving your current manufacturing process\, you’ll walk away with concrete ways to design with manufacturing in mind from the start.  \nAbout our speaker: \nChad is the founder of Root3 Labs and a senior mechanical design engineer with over 25 years of experience developing complex electromechanical products for medical device\, defense\, and aerospace clients. He is a licensed Professional Engineer\, earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland and an MSE in medical robotics from The Johns Hopkins University\, and is named on 16 patents.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/lean-learnings-design-for-manufacturing-and-assembly-dfma/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260325
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260328
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260217T165505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T165505Z
UID:83440-1774396800-1774655999@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:Mpact Conference
DESCRIPTION:The University of Maryland is hosting the Mpact Conference on Understanding Regional Opportunities and Partnerships to Drive American Competitiveness on March 25-27\, 2026 at the Samuel Riggs Alumni Center in College Park\, Md. Made possible by support from the National Science Foundation (NSF)\, as well as the Rita Allen Foundation\, Sage Publishing\, and the University of Maryland’s Division of Research\, College of Behavioral and Social Sciences\, and College of Arts and Humanities\, the conference will explore a number of key themes\, including: \n\noptimizing and assessing the impact of community-engaged research on policy\, practice\, and economic development\ndeveloping trustworthy and human-centered artificial intelligence applications\naddressing grand challenges through partnerships\nexploring the future of funding for public impact research\nbuilding best practices and ecosystems for supporting social innovation\n\nRepresentatives from academia\, government\, industry\, and nonprofits will participate in the conference. Presenters will explore how best to achieve societal impact by addressing critical issues collaboratively with partner organizations and communities\, harnessing expertise from across a variety of fields\, in particular the social sciences\, humanities\, and arts. Conference partners include the National Science Foundation (NSF)\, the Rita Allen Foundation\, Sage Publishing\, and Sigma Xi. \nFor more information about the conference\, please contact Ted Knight at teknight@umd.edu.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/mpact-conference/
LOCATION:University of Maryland – College Park\, Adele H. Stamp Student Union (Colony Ballroom) 3972 Campus Drive\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260313T152441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T152441Z
UID:84386-1774609200-1774612800@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:MEDA Young Leader Virtual Networking Session (March 2026)
DESCRIPTION:When: Friday\, March 27\, from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nWhere: Virtual\nWho: MEDA Young Leaders\nThe MEDA Young Leaders Virtual Networking Sessions offer a professionally curated platform for ongoing learning and connection. Held bi-monthly for one hour\, these sessions provide a valuable opportunity to hear from top-tier economic development professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and unique perspectives. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a regular participant\, you’ll find each session enriching and rewarding. Feel free to join as your schedule allows—each session stands alone as an opportunity for growth and networking. \nThis session will focus on connecting and engaging with fellow MEDA Young Leaders through structured networking and conversation. After a brief welcome\, participants will join small breakout groups to share ideas\, discuss current projects or initiatives\, and learn from one another. The session will also include a short discussion about the upcoming Annual Conference\, providing an opportunity for attendees to share their plans to attend and identify any barriers to participation.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/meda-young-leader-virtual-networking-session-march-2026/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260319T164435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T165703Z
UID:84477-1774945800-1774958400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:MWCC Quarterly Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Maryland World Class Consortia is looking forward to having you join them for their morning “mini-conference\,” where you will find examples\, case studies\, and informative discussions about the tools and methods of continuous improvement. Get ready to network with learners and leaders of the local Lean community! \nFeatured Session: AI & Lean \nAdam Marsh\, President\, Ledge Inc. | CEO\, 80/20 Quality \nSession Title: AI That Works: A Manufacturing Leader’s Guide \nSession Description \nA practical framework for deploying AI in manufacturing without adding risk or complexity. Most organizations start with prompts and experiments\, then hit the same wall: inconsistent outputs\, no audit trail\, and unclear governance. This session applies lean thinking to AI adoption—defining standard work before scaling\, eliminating waste through controlled knowledge sources\, and selecting the right AI approach (chat\, agent\, or workflow) based on repeatability and risk. \nAttendees will leave with: \n\nA sample AI policy template\nIndustry-relevant use cases showing where AI delivers value today\nA clear framework to identify\, evaluate\, and govern AI opportunities within their own operations\n\nYour Speaker \nAdam Marsh is the President of Ledge Inc.\, where he helps manufacturers build quality systems that don’t just satisfy requirements—but actively strengthen organizations. Since founding Ledge in 2012\, Adam has grown the firm into a 10-person consulting team supporting 300+ companies across industries with QMS implementation\, training\, and long-term compliance support. \nAdam is also the CEO of 80/20 Quality\, where he focuses on the future of manufacturing through digital transformation\, improved data capture\, and practical AI integration. A proud Penn State Industrial Engineering alumnus\, Adam was recently recognized with the Early Career Award from the Penn State College of Engineering. \nDeeply committed to community and leadership development\, Adam has chaired organizations including ASQ Harrisburg\, The Manufacturers’ Association of South Central PA\, and Leadership York\, and currently teaches at Elizabethtown College—helping develop the next generation of technically strong\, people-centered leaders. \nFeatured Session: People-Centered Leadership \nShawn Wolf\, Leadership Consultant | Author\, Manage from the Future \nSession Description \nHigh-performing organizations are built on more than systems and technology—they are built on people. In this session\, Shawn Wolf will explore people-centered leadership and what it takes to lead effectively in today’s evolving workplace. \nDrawing on his experience as a senior manufacturing leader and current consultant\, Shawn will share practical insights on modern people management\, leadership behaviors\, and building organizations that perform well because their people are engaged\, aligned\, and empowered. \nThis session provides a strong human-centered complement to the technology- and process-focused discussion earlier in the program. \nYour Speaker \nMany in the MWCC community know Shawn Wolf from his years at Wright Manufacturing\, where he was a long-time member company leader and former MWCC board member. Shawn now leads his own consulting practice and is the author of Manage from the Future\, which focuses on modern approaches to people management and leadership. \nPROGRAM AGENDA \n\n08:30 a.m. – Registration\, Networking\, & Continental Breakfast\n09:00 a.m. – Welcome\n09:15 a.m. – Featured Session: AI\, Lean & Digital Systems\n10:30 a.m. – Networking / Break\n10:40 a.m. – Featured Session: People-Centered Leadership\n11:50 a.m. – Q&A\n12:00 p.m. – Program Concludes\n\nCode for MEDA Members: LH0NT3P5
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/mwcc-quarterly-conference-2/
LOCATION:Maryland Jockey Club at Laurel Park\, 198 Laurel Race Track Road\, Laurel\, MD\, 20725\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260317T164302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T164302Z
UID:84454-1775739600-1775754000@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2026 Chesapeake Regional Workforce Summit & Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join leaders from academia\, government\, and industry at AACC to explore how Maryland’s talent pool is our greatest driver of economic growth \n\n\n\n\nWorkforce as a Competitive Advantage. \nAs Maryland advances its position as a global leader in technology and innovation\, the 2026 Chesapeake Regional Workforce Summit & Career Fair convenes the ecosystem’s most influential voices. From academic leaders shaping tomorrow’s talent to entrepreneurs scaling high-growth ventures\, this event is designed to bridge the gap between classroom\, community\, and commerce – and align strategy with opportunity. \nWhy Attend? \n\nStrategic Insights: Learn how our workforce helps Maryland Department of Commerce (MDOC) and Regional Economic Development Organizations attract businesses.\nDirect Connections: Engage with recruiters and talent at the Career Fair\, running all afternoon.\nNiche Expertise: Hear from CEO’s\, HR Professionals\, and the Startup Community during our Micro-sessions tailored to your specific role in the workforce pipeline.\n\nThe Schedule \n1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Keynote: Stephen Rice\, Deputy Secretary\, MDoC Maryland’s Competitive Advantage – Attracting and Retaining Workforce (CADE 219) \n2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Panel: Work-Based Learning (CADE 219) \nModerator: Shamara Bownes\, Senior Director CTE\, Goverors Workforce Development Board \n\nErin Roth\, Assistant Secretary\, Maryland Department of Labor\nTasha Cornish\, Executive Director\, Cybersecurity Association of Maryland\nTim O’Ferrall\, General Mnager\, Fort Meade Alliance\nCarl Kushinsky\, Apprenticeship Manager\, Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation\nBronwyn E. A. Bates\, Workforce Program Manager\, HCC\nTom Dickinson\, AACPS Work Based Learning Career & Technical Education\n\n3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Networking (CALT) \n3:30 PM – 3:50 PM Micro Session: HR/CEO Perspective – What Employers are Looking for in Candidates (CADE 219) \nModerator: Emily Chanell\, Owner/Principle Tidewater HR Advisory \n\nCarolina Seldes\, CEO\, ITNova\nConner Barnes\, Director\, Talent Management\, Vision Technologies\n\n4:00 PM – 4:20 PM Micro Session: Startup Community Workforce Needs (CADE 219) \nModerator: Chris Barber\, Founder\, CEO and Chief Nerd\, Cheaper Than A Geek \n\nJason Michael Perry\, Principle/Fractional Chief AI Officer\, Perry Labs\nJesse Alton\, CEO\, Virgent AI\, Inc.\n\n4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Career Fair (CALT Building) \nOrganized in Collaboration With: \nThis summit is a joint initiative bringing together the leaders of Maryland’s economic and workforce development ecosystem: \n\nAACC: Anne Arundel Community College\nAAEDC: Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation\nAAWDC: Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation\nMDOC: Maryland Department of Commerce\nMTC-CRC: Maryland Tech Council’s Chesapeake Regional Chapter\nCybersecurity Association
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2026-chesapeake-regional-workforce-summit-career-fair/
LOCATION:AACC CADE Building\, 101 College Parkway\, Arnold\, MD\, 21012
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260429
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260217T120216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T134619Z
UID:77606-1777161600-1777420799@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2026 MEDA Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:When: April 26-28\, 2026\nWhere: Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay\, Cambridge\, Maryland\nTheme: The A-MAZING World of Economic Development: Navigating Complexity. Embracing Innovation. Driving Impact. \nEarly Bird Registration Deadline: April 15\nEconomic development can feel like a maze—full of turns\, detours\, and emerging pathways. From new tools like AI to evolving expectations around housing\, workforce\, and quality of place\, the work is increasingly complex. But within the maze lies opportunity. MEDA’s 2026 Annual Conference will guide practitioners through the intersections of strategy\, technology\, community\, and industry\, helping them chart a smarter\, more impactful course. It’s not just a maze—it’s A-MAZING work. \nCheck out photos from the 2025 MEDA Annual Conference! \nClick here to view the Draft Minutes from the 2026 Winter Conference Business Meeting. \nDHCD Main Street Tour of Rock Hall – Sold Out!\nIf you would like to be added to the waitlist\, please email gwen@medamd.com. \nDiscover Rock Hall\, a charming Chesapeake Bay fishing village known for its vibrant waterfront and year-round festivals. Enjoy a guided tour of the harbor and Main Street\, featuring local shops\, art\, and regional flavors\, while seeing firsthand the impact of Maryland DHCD investments that have helped revitalize this thriving community. \n \n\n \nBook Your Hotel\nTo book your room at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay for a discounted rate\, please visit https://www.hyatt.com/events/en-US/group-booking/CHESA/G-MED1\, or call (410) 901-1234 and use code ‘G-MED1‘. The deadline to book is April 15\, 2026.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2026-meda-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay\, Cambridge\, MD\, 100 Heron Blvd\, US-50\, Cambridge\, MD\, 21613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260313T150733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T152305Z
UID:84380-1778342400-1778360400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:LMD Day at Oriole Park + Nelly Concert
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this event is for MEDA members and their families only. \nThe deadline to get tickets is April 15. \nLeadership Maryland has invited MEDA members and their families to join them for an evening at Camden Yards as the Baltimore Orioles take on the Athletics! \nThe game will take place on Saturday\, May 9\, 2026\, from 4:00–7:00 PM at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Your ticket also includes a post-game concert featuring Nelly\, so plan to stay after the final out for an unforgettable finish. \nTickets are $45 each and are located in Section 62\, Rows 16–20. Please note that tickets do not include food or beverages.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/lmd-day-at-oriole-park-nelly-concert/
LOCATION:Oriole Park at Camden Yards\, 333 W Camden St\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21201
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260313T152535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T152610Z
UID:84388-1778842800-1778846400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:MEDA Young Leader Virtual Networking Session (May 2026)
DESCRIPTION:When: Friday\, May 15\, from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nWhere: Virtual\nWho: MEDA Young Leaders\nThe MEDA Young Leaders Virtual Networking Sessions offer a professionally curated platform for ongoing learning and connection. Held bi-monthly for one hour\, these sessions provide a valuable opportunity to hear from top-tier economic development professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and unique perspectives. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a regular participant\, you’ll find each session enriching and rewarding. Feel free to join as your schedule allows—each session stands alone as an opportunity for growth and networking. \nStay tuned for more information!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/meda-young-leader-virtual-networking-session-may-2026/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260216T164004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T145358Z
UID:83391-1780531200-1780617599@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2026 MEDA Primer for Economic Development in Maryland
DESCRIPTION:When: June 4\, 2026\nWhere: Frederick Innovative Technology Center (FITCI)\nEvery year\, the MEDA Primer for Economic Development in Maryland offers those new to economic development and veterans of the industry the opportunity to gain further insight and strengthen their knowledge of economic development in Maryland. \nMore information will be coming soon!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2026-meda-primer-for-economic-development-in-maryland/
LOCATION:Frederick Innovative Technology Center\, 4539 Metropolitan Court\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260313T152641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T152704Z
UID:84390-1784890800-1784894400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:MEDA Young Leader Virtual Networking Session (July 2026)
DESCRIPTION:When: Friday\, July 24\, from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nWhere: Virtual\nWho: MEDA Young Leaders\nThe MEDA Young Leaders Virtual Networking Sessions offer a professionally curated platform for ongoing learning and connection. Held bi-monthly for one hour\, these sessions provide a valuable opportunity to hear from top-tier economic development professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and unique perspectives. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a regular participant\, you’ll find each session enriching and rewarding. Feel free to join as your schedule allows—each session stands alone as an opportunity for growth and networking. \nStay tuned for more information!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/meda-young-leader-virtual-networking-session-july-2026/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20251017T215016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T153917Z
UID:80309-1785142800-1785513600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2026 MEDA Chesapeake Basic Economic Development Course
DESCRIPTION:When: July 27 – 31\, 2026\nWhere: Virtual\nWhether you’re new to the world of economic development or you’d like to get in-depth with a refresher\, the Chesapeake Basic Economic Development Course is your ticket to the fundamental concepts\, strategies\, and tools needed to be successful in today’s complex economic environment. This essential course is designed to prepare participants for the challenges they face in the practice of developing communities and assist them in gaining capacity-building skills\, resources\, and networks to accelerate economic development. \nIn previous years\, our week-long Basic Course was held in Baltimore\, which required travel expenses\, time away from home\, and extra planning and organization. With our all-virtual course this year\, you can learn it all from the comfort of your own home\, making it an accessible\, efficient\, and more affordable way to learn the fundamentals of economic development. We have excellent instructors lined up to teach\, and you’ll get to meet and network with other participants… all virtually! \nThis course will be offered online (via Zoom). Please note that the time zone is Eastern Time (EST). \nDraft Agenda\nThis draft agenda is subject to change. \n \nRegistrants for the 2026 Chesapeake Basic Economic Development Course do not need to register separately for the 2026 MEDA Summer Conference\, as it is included. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nGrow your skills and understanding of economic development foundational elements\nBest practices in economic and community development\nManaging an economic development program\nFinancing economic development projects and using incentives\nExplore new methods and programs to promote job growth and investment\nBusiness retention and expansion\nMarketing and business attraction\nDiscuss emerging trends and factors that shape local and regional economies\nEthics in economic development\nGain detailed knowledge of successful initiatives\nStrategic planning\nSmall business and entrepreneurship\nTools for planning your economy and how to use them.\nResearching your prospects and building a community data profile.\nReal estate development and reuse \nNeighborhood revitalization\nManaging real estate inventory.\nDevelop a valuable network of fellow economic development professionals and resources\nLearn from outstanding experts and practitioners in the field\n\nWho Should Take the Course?\nThe Basic Economic Development Course is designed for community leaders and stakeholders who participate in the process of community and economic development at local\, regional\, state\, and federal levels. Typical attendees include: \n\nEconomic development practitioners\nBusiness leaders\nCommunity volunteers\nPublic utility personnel\nGovernment agency staff\nReal estate professionals\nChambers of commerce members\nBusiness development professionals\nCooperative extension personnel\nPlanning and development agencies\nBankers and financial institution professionals\nCommunity development organization professionals\nMunicipal\, town\, and county government elected and appointed officials\nOthers interested in facilitating job creation and capital investment in their community\, region or state\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYour First Step Toward Certification\nFor those seeking national certification\, the Economic Development Basic Course is the first requirement in the process of becoming a Certified Economic Developer (CEcD). This Chesapeake Basic Economic Development Course qualifies as a professional development training requirement needed to sit for the CEcD exam. CEcD certification through the IEDC is a national recognition that denotes a mastery of principal skills in economic development\, professional attainment\, and a commitment to personal and professional growth. \nLofton Scholarships for MEDA Members\nMembers of MEDA can apply for a Lofton Scholarship to cover the tuition for the Chesapeake Basic Economic Development Course in full.  MEDA’s Lofton Scholarship exists to support the growth of professional skills and knowledge by economic development practitioners in Maryland. \nApply for the Lofton Scholarship before you register for the Chesapeake Basic Economic Development Course. Upon acceptance\, you will be given a discount code to use with your registration. Apply here! \nDetails\nThe 2026 MEDA Chesapeake Basic Economic Development Course will be held virtually from July 27 to July 31\, from approximately 9 AM to 4 PM Eastern Time. \nTuition is: \n\n$690 for MEDA members (Lofton Scholarship available for full tuition to members)\n$890  for non-members (tuition includes MEDA membership for a year)\n\nAccreditation\nThe course is accredited by the International Economic Development Council. This course qualifies as a professional development training requirement needed to sit for the Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) examination. \nFor more details\, please visit the IEDC website at www.iedconline.org​ or phone 201.223.7800
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2026-meda-chesapeake-basic-economic-development-course/
CATEGORIES:Economic Development,Education,Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260730
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20251210T193855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T150037Z
UID:81808-1785283200-1785369599@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2026 MEDA Summer Conference
DESCRIPTION:When: July 29\, 2026\nWhere: Virtual\nTheme: Funding the Future: Unlocking Federal Resources for Economic Growth\n\nFederal funding programs continue to play a critical role in helping communities invest in infrastructure\, workforce development\, innovation\, and economic resilience. This session will explore the evolving landscape of federal resources available to support local and regional economic development initiatives. Participants will gain insight into key funding programs\, emerging priorities\, and practical strategies for positioning projects competitively. Join us to learn how communities are leveraging federal partnerships to unlock new opportunities and drive long-term economic growth. \nRegistration will go live soon!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2026-meda-summer-conference/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Conference
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260313T152728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T152750Z
UID:84392-1790334000-1790337600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:MEDA Young Leader Virtual Networking Session (September 2026)
DESCRIPTION:When: Friday\, September 25\, from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nWhere: Virtual\nWho: MEDA Young Leaders\nThe MEDA Young Leaders Virtual Networking Sessions offer a professionally curated platform for ongoing learning and connection. Held bi-monthly for one hour\, these sessions provide a valuable opportunity to hear from top-tier economic development professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and unique perspectives. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a regular participant\, you’ll find each session enriching and rewarding. Feel free to join as your schedule allows—each session stands alone as an opportunity for growth and networking. \nStay tuned for more information!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/meda-young-leader-virtual-networking-session-september-2026/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20251210T194342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T202530Z
UID:81811-1790812800-1793491199@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2026 Economic Development Month in Maryland
DESCRIPTION:When: October 2026\n\nOverview\nEconomic Development Month in Maryland will emphasize the importance of economic development for the State of Maryland. The month is designed to increase understanding of economic development’s contribution to the state’s business climate\, job retention and growth\, the tax base\, and the overall quality of life in Maryland. \nRecognition\nEconomic development will take center stage in counties\, cities\, and towns throughout Maryland when proclamations are made heralding the significant projects that have made Maryland a great place to live\, work\, and play. Recognizing the dedicated work of economic developers is a primary focus of the effort. Listed below are the activities planned during Economic Development Month in Maryland (check back for weekly updates to this list). \nClick the links below to learn about previous Economic Development Week in Maryland activities\n\n2025\n2024\n2023\n2022\n2021\n2020\n2019\n2018\n2017\n2016\n2015\n2013\n2012\n2011
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2026-economic-development-month/
CATEGORIES:Economic Development Week
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261008
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20251218T164031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T162353Z
UID:82002-1791244800-1791417599@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2026 Main Street Maryland Conference
DESCRIPTION:Maryland’s many Main Streets are the heart of our vibrant and welcoming communities. The 2026 Main Street Maryland Conference\, organized by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) and the Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA)\, will bring together community leaders\, economic development professionals\, small business advocates\, and local partners for two days of learning\, collaboration\, and inspiration focused on strengthening Maryland’s downtowns. \nBy registering\, you give MEDA permission to use your photo/video if captured during the conference. \n\nHotel Choices\nWe’ve done the work for you! Please be certain to book with one of these trustworthy\, vetted hotel partners. Special rates are available for the nights of October 5 to October 8: \n\nHoliday Inn Express & Suites Hagerstown for $149/night. Click here to book online.\nTru by Hilton for $134/night. Click here to book online.\nHomewood Suites by Hilton for $159/night. Click here to book online.\nHome2Suites $159/night. Click here to book online.\nSpringHill Suites by Marriott Hagerstown for $154/night. Click here to book online.\nCourtyard by Marriott Hagerstown for $154/night. Click here to book online.\nHampton Inn Hagerstown I-81 for $164/night. Click here to book online and use code ‘Main Street Maryland’\n\n\n \nSubmit a Proposal \n\n \nExplore Sponsorship Opportunities \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin the Main Street Maryland Conference Email List!\nEmail Address *
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2026-main-street-maryland-conference/
LOCATION:Hagerstown\, MD
CATEGORIES:Conference
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20251210T194535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T143049Z
UID:81813-1792627200-1792713599@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2026 MEDA Fall Conference
DESCRIPTION:When: October 22\, 2026\nWhere: Harford County\, MD\nMore information will be coming soon!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2026-meda-fall-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260209T164103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T164103Z
UID:83207-1792656000-1792677600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2026 MEDA Fall Conference
DESCRIPTION:When: October 22\, 2026\, 8 AM to 2 PM\nWhere: Water’s Edge Events Center\nStay tuned for more information!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2026-meda-fall-conference-2/
LOCATION:Water’s Edge Events Center\, 4687 Millennium Drive\, Belcamp\, MD\, 21017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260210T151857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T151857Z
UID:83231-1793088000-1793127600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:TEDCO's 2026 Entrepreneur Expo
DESCRIPTION:TEDCO’s 12th Entrepreneur Expo is happening Tuesday\, October 27\, 2026\, at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor. This can’t-miss\, statewide event brings together Maryland’s entrepreneurs\, innovators\, international entities and ecosystem leaders for a high-impact day of workshops\, roundtables\, live pitches\, and an exhibitor showcase packed with resources to help companies start\, grow\, and scale. \nCome ready to innovate with purpose\, connect\, learn\, and leave inspired with fresh ideas\, meaningful connections\, and real momentum for what’s next. Registration is coming soon. \n2025 Entrepreneur Expo Highlights: \n\n1\,179+ Attendees\n112 Inspiring speakers\n108 Exhibitors\n50 Startup Exhibitors\n23 Sessions\nCountless opportunities to network and meet the leaders and influencers of Maryland’s entrepreneurial community\n\nPlease spread the word to your community\, as this is a great opportunity for anyone involved in the Maryland entrepreneurial ecosystem.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/tedcos-2026-entrepreneur-expo/
LOCATION:Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor\, 401 W Pratt St\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21201
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20260313T152811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T152831Z
UID:84394-1795172400-1795176000@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:MEDA Young Leader Virtual Networking Session (November 2026)
DESCRIPTION:When: Friday\, November 20\, from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nWhere: Virtual\nWho: MEDA Young Leaders\nThe MEDA Young Leaders Virtual Networking Sessions offer a professionally curated platform for ongoing learning and connection. Held bi-monthly for one hour\, these sessions provide a valuable opportunity to hear from top-tier economic development professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and unique perspectives. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a regular participant\, you’ll find each session enriching and rewarding. Feel free to join as your schedule allows—each session stands alone as an opportunity for growth and networking. \nStay tuned for more information!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/meda-young-leader-virtual-networking-session-november-2026/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270616
DTSTAMP:20260404T073644
CREATED:20250715T152850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T152948Z
UID:77608-1812844800-1813103999@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2027 MEDA Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:When: June 13-15\, 2027\nWhere: Hyatt Regency\, Chesapeake Bay\, Cambridge\, Maryland\nStay tuned for more information!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2027-meda-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay\, Cambridge\, MD\, 100 Heron Blvd\, US-50\, Cambridge\, MD\, 21613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR