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

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

LAEDC OPEN HOUSE WITH BAP

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

JOIN US! 12:00PM-1:30PM LAEDC OFFICES LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM Lunch will be provided RSVP to [email protected] Our Business Assistance department’s staff is dedicated to providing business assistance services and answering any of your inquiries. Our services include help with permitting, incentives, workforce development, and financing assistance, as well as project management and connections to public/private resources, … Continued

BOARD OF GOVERNORS MEETING: LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERVISOR HILDA SOLIS

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

JOIN US! Wednesday, April 15, 2015 7:30AM-8:00AM Networking Breakfast 8:00AM-9:30AM Meeting *Please note this meeting is only open to LAEDC corporate members and above only.  For location and event details please RSVP to: Sunie [email protected]   Our guest speaker is Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis representing the 1st District. Supervisor Hilda L. Solis was sworn in as Los … Continued

2015 San Gabriel Valley Economic Outlook on April 21, 2015

Cross Campus 840 Apollo Street, Suite 100, El Segundo, CA, United States

Robert A. Kleinhenz, Ph. D, Chief Economist of the Kyser Center for Economic Research, will provide an analysis of the current economy and anticipated trends for 2015 at the San Gabriel Valley Economic Outlook on April 21, 2015. The new economic forecast and regional report will be available to the public following the event. For … Continued

CALED Board Meeting

Agenda 5-16-15 California Enterprise Development Authority 550 Bercut Drive, Suite G, Sacramento, CA 95814  (916) 448-8252, ext. 12 REGULAR MEETING ***TELECONFERENCE MEETING NOTICE and AGENDA*** LOCATIONS LISTED BELOW 10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. Thursday, May 7, 2015 Teleconference Phone Information (712) 775-7031 – Conference Code: 895081223# Call to Order Certify a Quorum III. Approve of the … Continued

WATER COMMITTEE: Emerging Technologies in Industrial Water Treatment & Municipal Financing presented by Veolia North America

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

JOIN US! MAY 8, 2015 12:00PM-1:30PM Lunch will be provided RSVP to [email protected] for more information and venue details. Veolia Industrial Water - Processes & Technologies Veolia Industrial delivers sustainable water, wastewater and residuals processing with a focus on resource and by-product recovery to customers across California, including Chevron, Exxon, and Freeport McMoran Veolia North … Continued

LAEDC Open-House with Stephen Cheung, President, World Trade Center Los Angeles

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

JOIN US! Meet the newly appointed President of the World Trade Center Los Angeles, Stephen Cheung. May 27, 2015 12PM-1:30PM Lunch will served Location and details upon RSVP RSVP to [email protected] In his new role at WTC LA, Cheung will work to attract foreign direct investment into L.A. County, provide trade facilitation and increase exports … 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.