Firms invited to join major US investment summit
Greater Birmingham businesses who are interested in growing their Stateside presence are being invited to register for a major summit dedicated to promoting foreign direct investment in the United States.
US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo (pictured) has announced that registration is now open for SelectUSA’s 10th Investment Summit to be held June 23 - 26, 2024, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.
The SelectUSA Investment Summit is the highest-profile event dedicated to promoting foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United States, with a focus on the US investment environment, industry trends, and creating business opportunities.
Drawing more than 4,900 participants in 2023, the Investment Summit facilitates connections between investors, economic developers, and industry experts to seek opportunities available through U.S. investment.
Attendees and speakers include senior government officials, C-Suite business executives, and industry leaders.
Ms Raimondo said: “This year we are excited to celebrate the 10th SelectUSA Investment Summit, marking a decade of work by the Commerce Department to provide a platform that encourages foreign direct investment and economic development across the country.
“For 11 years now, the United States has ranked as the top destination for global companies to invest and the SelectUSA Investment Summit has been critical to this success.
“As we implement President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, the Investment Summit is a key way we can continue to bolster foreign direct investment and new international business partnerships in the U.S.”