The 4th Annual Newark Summit for Economic Development, Placemaking & Innovation Returns on December 8thRegional Leaders will Convene to Discuss Newark's Economic Development, Growth Opportunities, Real Estate Investment, Innovation, Site-Selection, Placemaking, Capital Markets, Transportation, Design & all the areas driving City Growth.
This year's gathering will take place on the 16th and 17th floors of Newark's 550 Broad Street, a venue offering sweeping views of the New York City skyline and Downtown Newark, courtesy of Venue Partner, The Fidelco Group. The summit is co-chaired by Newark Alliance and Prudential Financial, with Invest Newark serving as presenting partner. The day-long forum will convene leading investors, anchor institutions, developers, occupiers, owners, non-profits and advisors from across the city, county, state and region to explore growth, innovation and placemaking. Discussions will spotlight the projects, initiatives and partnerships shaping Newark's next chapter and strengthening its position as one of the country's most exciting growth markets. "Newark Alliance is proud to once again support the Newark Summit," said Solomon Steplight, CEO of Newark Alliance. "It's an opportunity to assess Newark's economic progress, identify emerging investment opportunities, and help shape the next chapter of our city's development." "We are proud to once again host the Newark Summit at Fidelco's 550 Broad. The building speaks to one of the Newark Summit's central ideas: that Newark's continued progress is driven by the intersection of the private, public, and philanthropic sectors," said Kerri B. Levine, principal of The Fidelco Group. "Just as the Summit brings those leaders together to help build a shared vision for the city's future development, 550 Broad is a place where those same forces come together every day -- making it a fitting home for these important conversations." "The Newark Summit brings together the people committed to Newark's continued economic growth," said Marcus Randolph, President and CEO of Invest Newark. "Newark is experiencing significant momentum, and our responsibility is to ensure that we are deliberate about how we build upon it. This Summit creates an important forum for substantive dialogue, new partnerships, and investment opportunities that can strengthen Newark's economy and expand opportunity for the people and businesses that call this city home." "Newark's business community, anchor institutions, and talented workforce are helping drive the city's continued growth. As companies think about where to invest, expand, and attract talent, Newark has a compelling story to tell," said Amy Herbold, President and CEO of Choose New Jersey. "I'm looking forward to moderating a conversation with leaders from across the business and real estate communities about the opportunities ahead and what will help keep that momentum going." 2026 Confirmed speakers for this year include:
Topics & Firesides Agenda attached. This is a must-attend event for those aligned with Newark, and Tri-State growth. Media Partners include BINJE, ROI-NJ, NJBIZ, RE-NJ, Jersey Digs, and The Real Deal. For the full list of speakers, event details, and registration visit The Newark Summit's website here. Full speaker lineup and agenda: https://thenewarksummit.com/ Contact The Newark Summit ***@newarksummit.com Photos: https://www.prlog.org/ https://www.prlog.org/ https://www.prlog.org/ https://www.prlog.org/ https://www.prlog.org/ End
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