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Future Forum: Aerospace

Join us at THE BR-DGE : DTI x SpaceWERX in El Segundo for our Future Forum on Aerospace: Innovations Driving Space Commercialization and Sustainability on May 7, 2024, as we explore the dynamic intersection of aerospace innovation, space commercialization, an equitable workforce and sustainability efforts shaping the future of space exploration.

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Future Forum – A Just Transition to A Green Economy

A Just Transition means greening the economy in a way that is as fair and inclusive and creating fair work opportunities that leaves no one behind. This Future Forum will explore a Just Transition to a Green Economy and how the current regional plan will impact economics, community, and the environment. Join us ...

Future Forum: The Future of Esports

LAEDC’s Future Forum held on December 9, 2021, explored how LA’s companies, technologies, and talent are leading the way in the growing esports industry.  In addition to leading ways that companies are using esports to foster competition and revenue, the panelists discussed how individuals can participate in the industry ...

Future Forum: The Future of Esports

In the world of esports, nothing is more constant than change, and there is always room for expansion. What began as a hobby for many has grown into a multi-billion dollar industry. At this in-person event, the LAEDC will focus on timely research to provide regional insights that will inform esports decision-makers about the state of the ...

Future Forum: Future of Medical Research and Treatments

From initial research, to testing potential cures and preventions, and now revolutionizing supply chains and distribution, the bioscience industry faced perhaps its greatest challenge in modern history during 2020.  How has this changed the bioscience industry in Los Angeles, given rise to new development partnerships, protocols and processes, and ...

Future Forum: The Future of Entertainment

The COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented challenges across all industries, and decision-makers have had to think quickly to help stabilize, sustain, and even bring new leaders to the forefront of key sectors of our global, national and regional economies. The digital media and entertainment industry is in the midst of ...

Future Forum: The Future of Sports in Los Angeles

The many sports teams in LA create thousands jobs directly and indirectly at thousands of businesses, large and small. How will things change after COVID? On June 16th at 11:00am, LAEDC will virtually host Future Form, The Future of Sports in LA to explore the massive impact of COVID-19 on ...

Recap: Space commercialization was in focus at LAEDC Future Forum

LAEDC Future Forum speakers, L to R: Thomas A. Parham, George Whitesides, Steve Isakowitz, Van Espahbodi, Mark Davidson, Paul Russell, Linda Huber, Bill Allen

A full house attended Future Forum on January 22nd to hear the key drivers in LA’s aerospace industry, with a focus on space commercialization.  The ...

Future Forum: Space Commercialization

FUTURE FORUM SPACE COMMERCIALIZATION January 22, 2020 | 6:00 – 8:00PM

The LAEDC’s Future Forum will zoom in on space commercialization. This event will bring together aerospace commercialization firms and thought leaders to explore the industry’s cutting-edge technology and workforce development needs in Los Angeles County.

Big Takeaways from Future Forum: The Future of Manufacturing

On June 26th, 2019 the LAEDC and Cal State University Dominguez Hills continued their ongoing event series with the most recent Future Forum, hosted at Cross Campus South Bay and focused on the Future of Manufacturing.  Here are some of the big takeaways and what you might have missed.

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Recap of Esports LAEDC Future Forum hosted by Riot Games

Naz Aletaha speaks during the Future Forum, The Future of Esports held at the Riot Games Esports Studio in Los Angeles Wednesday, April 24, 2019. (All Photos/Phil McCarten)

Those not familiar with the massive growth of esports and the integrated brand experiences cultivated by the industry were surprised by what ...

Future Forum: The Future of eSports in LA

Save the date of April 24 as LAEDC’s panel of experts discuss the emerging industry of eSports, its opportunities and impacts on entertainment, and how your organization and LA’s gaming industry will change as eSports grows.

Biggest Takeaways from Future Forum: The Future of the Business of Aging

On February 6th, the LAEDC hosted our latest Future Forum, at Cross Campus Downtown LA, where we took a deeper dive into what 2030 might look like. What does the future hold for our massive aging global population? Here are the latest workforce innovations and the big takeaways you missed.

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Recap: Future Forum, the Future of FinTech

New platforms are deeply affecting planning of banks, financial institutions, and the VC community, as smaller and nimble early stage fintech companies utilize technological expertise, mobile phone interfaces and sophisticated analytics to find niches and grow.  This topic and others were discussed in detail at Future Forum: The Future of FinTech, ...

Future Forum Recap: Rick Caruso Wows Audience with Retail Strategies

Bill Allen greets Rick Caruso at LAEDC Future Forum, May 2, 2018

Who plans their business on a 100-year timeline?  Rick Caruso, for one.  The leader of Caruso spoke to 200 attendees at the LAEDC Future Forum: The Future of Retail and Consumerism in Santa Monica on May 2nd, and he ...