Join economic development professionals from across the state to discover how we can all work more closely together and collaborate to make North Carolina a stronger state for business growth. Our 2017 conference theme is Community Partners...Working for North Carolina and will feature the following speakers / topics and more:
Click HERE for the draft Conference Agenda.
A block of rooms has been reserved for the nights of Monday, October 16 and Tuesday, October 17 at the Renaissance Asheville Hotel. Our group rate is $159/night + tax, and the deadline is September 20. You are responsible for making your own hotel reservation. Click HERE to reserve a room. (Update... the Renaissance block is currently full - see below for a reservation link to our overflow block).
An overflow block of rooms has been reserved for the night of Tuesday, October 17 at the Four Points by Sheraton located across the street from the Renaissance (22 Woodfin Street). Our group rate is $179/night + tax, and the deadline is October 3. Click HERE to reserve a room.
The dress code for conference business sessions and evening activities is business casual.
This event is recognized by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) as a professional development event that counts towards the re-certification of Certified Economic Developers (CEcDs).
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Renaissance Asheville Hotel
The Renaissance Asheville Hotel is conveniently located in downtown Asheville. Guests can conveniently walk to many restaurants, local attractions or visit nearby galleries.
Member Registration: $425($325 early bird rate valid through October 10)
Non-Member Registration: $720($620 early bird rate valid through October 10)
Emerging Executive Member Registration: $175
Emerging Executive Non-Member Registration: $275
Professional Development Seminar: $40(Tuesday afternoon, includes lunch)
Spouse Registration: $75(Tuesday evening reception)
Emerging Executives Workshop: $40(Wednesday afternoon, includes lunch)
Registrations submitted by Tuesday, October 10 are eligible for the early bird registration rate, a $100 savings. NCEDA member and non-member rates increase $100 if submitted after Tuesday, October 10.
NCEDA CANCELLATION POLICYRefunds can be made (minus a $25 processing fee), if cancellations are received by Friday, October 6 at 5 pm. For cancellations please call 888.246.2332 or email liz@nceda.org. No refunds will be granted after October 6.
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