NCEDA conferences provide an excellent opportunity for economic development professionals from across North Carolina to expand their knowledge, sharpen their skills and build connections so they can advance their careers and better serve the needs of their communities.
Click HERE to learn more about NCEDA sponsorship opportunities! Contact Liz Dobbins-Smith (888.246.2332 or liz@nceda.org) for more details.
Date: June 17-19
Location: Hotel Ballast – Wilmington, NC
Registration Fees: $625 for members / $450 for emerging executives and retirees / $950 for non-members
Save the date! Registration will open in April 2026!
Date: June 11-13
Location: Hotel Ballast – Wilmington, NC
Presenting Sponsor: ECS Southeast
VIEW THE SPONSOR SLIDE SHOW HERE
VIEW CONTACT LISTS, PHOTOS AND PRESENTATIONS HERE (password protected – conference registrants only)
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Date: June 25-27
Location: Hotel Ballast – Wilmington, NC
VIEW CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHT VIDEO HERE
VIEW CONTACT LISTS, PHOTOS AND PRESENTATIONS HERE (password protected – conference registrants only)
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Presenting Sponsor: ECS Southeast
Date: June 27-29
Location: Hotel Ballast – Wilmington, NC
VIEW CONTACT LISTS, PHOTOS AND PRESENTATIONS HERE (password protected – conference registrants only)
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Presenting Sponsor: ECS Southeast
Date: June 14-16
Location: Holiday Inn Resort – Wrightsville Beach, NC
VIEW CONTACT LISTS AND PRESENTATIONS HERE (for conference registrants only)
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Presented by ECS Southeast
Dates: June 8-10
Location: Doubletree Hotel, Atlantic Beach
CONFERENCE RECORDINGS AND PRESENTATIONS (for conference registrants only)
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!!!
Dates: August 26
VIEW SPONSOR AND PHOTO SLIDE SHOW HERE
VIEW RECORDINGS AND PRESENTATIONS HERE (for conference registrants only)
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Dates: June 11-13
Location: Beaufort Hotel (2440 Lennoxville Road, Beaufort)
This event is recognized by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) as a professional development event that counts towards the re-certification of Certified Economic Developers (CEcDs).
VIEW SPONSOR AND PHOTO SLIDE SHOW HERE
VIEW PRESENTATIONS HERE (for conference registrants only)
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Dates: June 12-14
Location: Holiday Inn Resort (1706 North Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach)
This event is recognized by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) as a professional development event that counts towards the re-certification of Certified Economic Developers (CEcDs).
PRESENTATIONS:
Wednesday, June 13
Thursday, June 14
Sponsorship opportunities are available for each NCEDA conference and event.
Contact Liz Dobbins-Smith at 888.246.2332 or liz@nceda.org for more details.
