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2025 #AmericanSouth Site Selection Summit

Monday, April 28, 2025 to Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Event Details

SEDC's Meet the Consultants: #AmericanSouth Site Selection Summit is a premier national  event, bringing  together  Site  Selection  Consultants  and  economic development experts. Held annually, this Summit offers a dynamic platform to engage with business leaders, explore emerging trends, and highlight community advantages. In 2023, attendance tripled from the previous year, and the 2024 Summit broke records with 130 more attendees than any prior event. The 2025 Summit is on track to set another all-time high for attendance! Projected attendance: 500 - 650.


Hotel & Conference Host

The Intercontinental Atlanta Buckhead
3315 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326

Registration is required to book a room in the discounted SEDC block.


Acknowledgment of Enhanced Safety and Health Measures for All Attendees:
Registration and attendance at, or participation in, SEDC's in-person events constitutes an agreement by the registrant to abide by SEDC's and the host property's efforts to comply with current CDC recommendations related to COVID-19 (and any state of Georgia requirements) and to engage in certain health-and-safety-beneficial conduct while attending the event as requested by SEDC (e.g., wearing a mask, engaging in appropriate physical distancing, not attending the event if feeling sick or showing specific symptoms).  You agree not to hold SEDC, Intercontinental Hotels, or any of their directors, officers, employees, or volunteers liable for any illness or injury.

Special Needs:
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), conference management will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate persons with disabilities at its meetings. If you need assistance or have dietary restrictions, please indicate this on your registration form or call the SEDC Office at (404) 523-3030.

Registration Fees:
Member and non-member registration fees include all conference sessions, Monday reception, breakfast, and lunch. Tuesday sessions and breakfast.

All cancellations must be received in writing at the SEDC office to obtain a refund by April 1st. All cancellations will have a $150.00 administrative charge up until this date. Cancellations received after will have a $250.00 cancellation fee. Any registrant who does not submit cancellation correspondence by April 15th and does not attend the meeting must pay the balance in full. Registrants may substitute attendees without penalty.

However, appropriate member/ non-member rates will apply to substitute attendees.

Consent for the use of Photographic Images:
Registration and attendance at, or participation in, SEDC meetings and other activities constitute an agreement by the registrant to SEDC’s use and distribution (now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee’s image or voice in photograph productions and audiotapes of such events and activities.

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Tushar Chikhliker
Tushar Chikhliker Shareholder and Economic Development Practice Group Leader Maynard Nexsen
Rod Crider
Rod Crider President & CEO Rowan EDC
Brenda Daniels
Brenda Daniels Economic Development/Business Consultant Carolinas Gateway Partnership
Jason Giulietti
Jason Giulietti President & CEO Central SC Alliance
Todd E. Hooker
Todd E. Hooker Deputy Director, BID WV Development Office
George Hunter
George Hunter Economic Development Manager - Southeast Region Spire
James Linsenmeyer
James Linsenmeyer Regional Manager West Virginia Department of Economic Development
Mark Litten
Mark Litten Vice President Economic Development Putnam County Chamber of Commerce
David Manley
David Manley Executive Director Joint IDA of Wythe County, VA
Tony Oliver
Tony Oliver Director Of Operations Constructive Ingenuity
Moriah Williams
Moriah Williams Partner Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce
1 Other Registered Attendees

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