NC Rural Economic Summit

 

The NC Rural Economic Summit aims to build powerful networks of passionate, engaged, innovative business leaders in rural North Carolina willing to share ideas and resources and take action to strengthen their small communities across the state. It will consist of a two-day conference focused on addressing the challenges, opportunities and collaboration of businesses and business supporters in rural North Carolina. Business North Carolina’s annual Trailblazers award winners will be honored at a gala and programming will include sessions covering important topics to rural NC businesses including: Entrepreneurship/Small Business, Healthcare, Education/Workforce, and Broadband/Tech.

Location:
Hickory Metro Convention Center & Visitors Bureau
1960 13th Ave Dr SE #5186
Hickory, NC 28601

Check out the event photos from the Rural Economic Summit.

Click here to view the 2025 Conference Agenda

 
Presenting Sponsors:
Trailblazer Award Sponsor:
 
Platinum Sponsor:
 
Gold Sponsors:
 
Sponsorship and Event Questions: Click here for opportunities or contact Norwood Teague for more information, nteague@businessnc.com