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2024 Industry Leaders Forum – Economic Development Summit

September 26 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT

The Economic Development Summit culminates the 2024 Industry Leaders Forum (ILF) schedule, bringing ILF member companies together to strategize for the year ahead.

This year’s summit features:  

A keynote presentation from David Tyrie, Bank of America’s Chief Digital Officer & Chief Marketing Officer, on how effective digital strategies impact the future of business in all sectors.

SMART Talk
The recently awarded New York Semiconductor Manufacturing and Research Technology Innovation Corridor (NY SMART I-Corridor) can make Upstate New York the hub where the economy of the future thrives. By 2023, one in four chips produced in the U.S. will be made within 350 miles of the NY SMART I-Corridor.

Western New York’s industry leaders will create the environment that nurtures the success of this significant federal investment. The 2024 Economic Development Summit hosts a candid conversation on the Tech Hub’s next steps and how regional businesses can become involved.

Dottie Gallagher, BNP President & CEO, will be joined by:
George Small, CTO – Moog
Ananth Iyer, Dean – University at Buffalo’s School of Management

Presentation of the 2024 Industry Leader Award

Industry Leader Forum –  Economic Development Summit
Thursday, September 26
8:00 am – 10:00 am

Barrel Factory
65 Vandalia Street
Buffalo, NY 14204

Please join us for a networking session starting at 8 am.

Agenda
8:00 am – 8:30 am – Networking & Registration
8:30 am – 10:00 am – Program

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Event Contact
Seth Piccirillo
(716) 541-1716
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Venue

The Barrell Factory
65 Vandalia Street
Buffalo, New York 14204
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