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SUMMARY:2026 Economic Development Business Summit
DESCRIPTION:Build the Future. Fund the Growth. Be in the Room.\n\nThe 2026 Balch Springs Economic Development Business Summit isn't another networking event   it's where capital\, contracts\, and collaboration collide.\n\nHear directly from leaders who are shaping Texas' economic engine:\n\n  Adriana Cruz   Executive Director\, Texas Economic Development & Tourism (Governor's Office)\n\n  Chris Dyser   Senior Director\, Business & Capital\n\n  Denita Lacking-Quinn   Minority Business Development\, Balfour Beatty\n\n  Daniel K. Vermeire   Managing Director\, Corporate Finance Associates\n\nIf you're a business owner\, investor\, developer\, lender\, or corporate partner\, this conversation was built for you.\n\nWhy attend\n\n   Access real economic insight (not theory)\n\n   Learn how businesses secure capital & contracts\n\n   Connect with decision-makers who move projects forward\n\nWhy sponsor\n\n   Visibility with growth-minded leaders\n\n   Brand alignment with economic impact & opportunity\n\n   Direct access to businesses ready to scale
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p data-end="215" data-start="158"><strong data-end="215" data-start="158">&#128200\; Build the Future. Fund the Growth. Be in the Room.</strong></p>\n\n<p data-end="375" data-start="217">The <strong data-end="280" data-start="221">2026 Balch Springs Economic Development Business Summit</strong> isn&rsquo\;t another networking event &mdash\; it&rsquo\;s where <strong data-end="374" data-start="325">capital\, contracts\, and collaboration collide</strong>.</p>\n\n<p data-end="755" data-start="377">Hear directly from leaders who are shaping Texas&rsquo\; economic engine:<br />\n&bull\; <strong data-end="462" data-start="446">Adriana Cruz</strong> &ndash\; Executive Director\, Texas Economic Development &amp\; Tourism (Governor&rsquo\;s Office)<br data-end="544" data-start="541" />\n&bull\; <strong data-end="561" data-start="546">Chris Dyser</strong> &ndash\; Senior Director\, Business &amp\; Capital<br data-end="602" data-start="599" />\n&bull\; <strong data-end="628" data-start="604">Denita Lacking-Quinn</strong> &ndash\; Minority Business Development\, Balfour Beatty<br data-end="679" data-start="676" />\n&bull\; <strong data-end="703" data-start="681">Daniel K. Vermeire</strong> &ndash\; Managing Director\, Corporate Finance Associates</p>\n\n<p data-end="876" data-start="757">If you&rsquo\;re a <strong data-end="838" data-start="769">business owner\, investor\, developer\, lender\, or corporate partner</strong>\, this conversation was built for you.</p>\n\n<p data-end="1052" data-start="878"><strong data-end="892" data-start="878">Why attend</strong><br />\n&#10004\;&#65039\; Access real economic insight (not theory)<br data-end="940" data-start="937" />\n&#10004\;&#65039\; Learn how businesses secure capital &amp\; contracts<br data-end="993" data-start="990" />\n&#10004\;&#65039\; Connect with decision-makers who move projects forward</p>\n\n<p data-end="1216" data-start="1054"><strong data-end="1069" data-start="1054">Why sponsor</strong><br />\n&#10004\;&#65039\; Visibility with growth-minded leaders<br data-end="1113" data-start="1110" />\n&#10004\;&#65039\; Brand alignment with economic impact &amp\; opportunity<br data-end="1169" data-start="1166" />\n&#10004\;&#65039\; Direct access to businesses ready to scale</p>\n
LOCATION:Cowboys Event Center 2425 Oakridge Drive\, Suite 103 Balch Springs\, TX 75180
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URL:https://business.balchspringschamber.org/events/details/2026-economic-development-business-summit-71
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