LAEDC hosts a number of events and webinars each year and we welcome you to join us!

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CEO SERIES: BREAKFAST WITH COUNCIL MEMBER JOE BUSCAINO

ROW DTLA 777 S. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, California

JOIN US! Meet District 15 Councilman Joe Buscaino over an intimate breakfast conversation with our Executive Committee & invited CEO's. DETAILS UPON RSVP SPACE IS LIMITED! RSVP: Sunie [email protected]    Joe Buscaino is a member of the Los Angeles City Council, elected on January 17, 2012 to fill the vacancy left by Janice Hahn, following … Continued

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING

ROW DTLA 777 S. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, California

Executive Committee members, mark your calendars for our upcoming committee meeting.    Executive Committee members make up the governing body of the LAEDC. This Committee is by invitation only. Should you be interested in being considered, please contact Elsa Flores, Vice President of Strategic Relations for more information.

Annual Eddy Awards Gala

Beverly Hilton

Join us for dinner as we present the Most Business-Friendly City award, and honor both UCLA and Honda for economic development in L.A. County.

LAEDC & CalPoly Pomona Host UAS & Cyber Event

Kellogg West Conference Center & Hotel 3801 W. Temple Avenue, Building 76, Pomona, CA, United States

Connecting the Dots - UAS and Cybersecurity Conference – 12/12 More than 30 experts in the field will share their knowledge on trends, public policy, innovations, and implications for business, government, and the individual: Frank Flores, VP University Relations, Northrop Grumman on Unmanned Systems; Neil Siegel, Info Systems, NGC on Cybersecurity; Dr. Robert Bunker, US Army War … Continued

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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CEO SERIES: COUNCIL MEMBER CURREN PRICE

ROW DTLA 777 S. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, California

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CEO SERIES: BREAKFAST WITH COUNCIL MEMBER CURREN D. PRICE JR.  JOIN US! Meet District 9 Councilman Curren D. Price Jr. over an intimate breakfast conversation with our Executive Committee & invited CEO's. JANUARY 15, 2015 9:00AM-10:30AM DETAILS UPON RSVP SPACE IS LIMITED! RSVP: Sunie [email protected]     Councilman Curren D. Price Jr. became the 17th person elected … Continued

Board of Governors Meeting- Meet Newly Elected Supervisor 3rd District Sheila Kuehl

California Club 538 South Flower Street, Second Floor Dining Room, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Dear LAEDC Members,   Please join us for our upcoming Board of Governors meeting on:   Wednesday, January 21, 2015 Networking Breakfast 7:30am Meeting 8:00am-9:30am   Supervisor Sheila James Kuehl, representing Los Angeles County’s Third District, was elected on November 4, 2014 and assumed office on December 1. She previously served eight years in the … Continued

LAEDC’s 2015-2016 Economic Forecast – annual February event

LA Hotel Downtown 333 S. Figueroa, Los Angeles, CA, United States

On February 18th, 2015, LAEDC will host its annual Economic Forecast. This year's theme is trends in Hospitality and Tourism that affect our regional economy. LEARN MORE and REGISTER HERE  

SPECIAL EVENT: Senate President Pro Tempore Kevin de León| Networking Breakfast + Meeting

ROW DTLA 777 S. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, California

JOIN US! DETAILS UPON RSVP RSVP: Sunie [email protected]   Our guest speaker is the Honorable Kevin de León, State Senate President Pro Tempore, State of California who will discuss the future of the senate under his leadership. The first Latino elected President pro Tempore in more than 130 years, Senator Kevin de León (D-Los Angeles) truly embodies the California … Continued

LAEDC Open-House with Dr. Christine Cooper, the LAEDC Institute for Applied Economics- FEB 26

LAEDC Offices 444 South Flower Street Suite 3700, Los Angeles, CA, United States

JOIN US! February 26, 2015 11:45AM-1:00PM Lunch will be provided LAEDC Offices RSVP to [email protected] Learn more about the latest reports completed by Dr. Cooper and her team. The LAEDC Institute for Applied Economics provides in-depth market intelligence and independent analysis on the key industry clusters that propel our regional economy.  In addition, the Institute performs custom … Continued

LAEDC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CEO SERIES: Councilmember Paul Koretz- MAR 5th

ROW DTLA 777 S. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, California

Meet District 5 Councilman Paul Koretz over an intimate coffee conversation with our Executive Committee & invited CEO’s.   MARCH 5, 2015 10:00AM-11:30AM DETAILS UPON RSVP! RSVP: Sunie [email protected]   On July 1, 2013,  Paul Koretz took the oath of office to begin his second term as Los Angeles councilmember representing the city’s historic Fifth District.  He had been reelected in … Continued

AVIATION COMMITTEE: Burbank Bob Hope Airport Replacement Terminal Update

ROW DTLA 777 S. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, California

JOIN US! 1:00PM-2:15PM Location: TBD RSVP or Questions: Sunie [email protected]   Our guest speaker is the Dan Feger, Executive Director, Bob Hope Airport. Dan Feger was named Executive Director at Bob Hope Airport in August 2008. He first joined the airport staff in 1988 as the Airport Engineer. He supervised numerous capital projects and planning efforts over the years, … Continued

About LAEDC Events

Future Forum Series

As technological innovation and globalization take the economy in new directions, the L.A. County region is destined to be an incubator for business development. Each Future Forum offers an opportunity to learn about trends, workforce demands, and most importantly, what the future holds for key industries. Past themes have covered the future of eSports, healthcare personalization, space commercialization, fintech, cybersecurity, and more, while featuring industry thought leaders.

The Eddy Awards- Annually each November

THE EDDY AWARDS

The Eddy Awards is the most prestigious awards program to recognize leadership in economic development in business, education, and government throughout Los Angeles County. The Most Business-Friendly City award is also presented live to recognize the importance of prioritizing job creation. This cocktail reception, dinner, and awards gala also supports the LAEDC’s mission to advance opportunity and prosperity for all.

Economic Forecast

The LAEDC Annual Economic Forecast has been a lightning rod for progress for the past decade. It’s L.A.’s most iconic forecast event. It’s a highly anticipated and publicly visible event, which offers attendees valuable insights on the economic projections for the regional economy. Each year the Economic Forecast Report is shared and distributed to our audience.

SELECT LA

World Trade Center LA’s Select LA Summit provides international and local companies with a comprehensive understanding of the region’s investment ecosystem with actionable insights that can guide key business decisions.

88 Cities Summit

LAEDC’s 88 Cities Summit convenes leaders from local governments to discuss the economic challenges and opportunities our communities face. The LAEDC leads timely discussions around LA County’s region and what it means for municipalities and communities.

Quarterly economic briefing

LAEDC’s Institute for Applied Economics (IAE) will analyze the latest California unemployment data from the State’s Employment Development Department (EDD) and other economic development topics like key industries and jobs currently impacting LA County. This webinar is provided free as a public service for those in our region.

For information about upcoming events, please get in touch with  Riccardo Ruffolo.