Legislative Conference Agenda
November 4 - 5, 2026
Sheraton Refuge Hotel
2200 Refuge Blvd
Flowood, MS 39232
MEDC LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE AGENDA
| November 4, 2026 | Session | Speaker(s) |
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| 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Registration Location: Prefunction Area |
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| 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Exhibitors Location: Grand & Jr. Ballroom Prefunction |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. | MEDC Board of Directors Meeting Location: Meeting Room A |
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| 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. | Emerging Leaders and New Members Brunch RSVP Requested. |
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| 1:00 - 1:10 p.m. | Welcome & Sponsor Recognition Location: Grand Ballroom |
Justin Hall, President, MEDC Board of Directors and Executive Director, Marshall County Industrial Development Authority |
| 1:10 - 2:45 p.m. | Opening Sessions | |
| 2:45 - 3:15 p.m. | Opening Break Location: Grand & Jr. Ballroom Prefunction |
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| 3:15 - 5:00 p.m. | Closing Sessions | |
| 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. | Welcome Reception |
| November 5, 2026 | Session | Speaker(s) |
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| 7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Registration Location: Prefunction Area |
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| 7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Exhibitors Location: Grand & Jr. Ballroom Prefunction |
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| 7:30 a.m. | Breakfast Opens Location: Grand Ballroom |
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| 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. | Sessions Location: Grand Ballroom |
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| 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. | Break Location: Grand & Jr. Ballroom Prefunction |
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| 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. | Sessions Location: Junior Ballroom C & D |
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| 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | MEDC Awards Luncheon Location: Grand Ballroom |
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| 1:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
CEcD PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CREDIT
MEDC conferences are recognized by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) as professional development events that count toward recertification for Certified Economic Developers (CEcDs).
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