2026 ECG Economic Development Summit
March 2 – 4, 2026
The Westin Jekyll Island & Jekyll Island Convention Center
By invitation only and exclusive to ECG, MEAG Power, and The Gas Authority member communities and invited partners.
Welcome to our annual Economic Development Summit. Mark your calendar and join us for this unique summit, which brings together a diverse group of stakeholders, local, state, and private sector representatives who each play critical roles in our quest for economic prosperity across Georgia.
The Summit.
Creating an environment of growth is essential in attracting investors to a community. ECG’s annual Economic Development Summit provides an exclusive platform for our members to learn from subject experts, their peers, and service providers about best practices that pay off. We also understand the importance of networking among your peers. The Summit offers our members and guests multiple opportunities to share ideas and develop long-lasting relationships.
Who we are.
ECG’s 52 member communities represent billions of dollars of utility assets. ECG provides its members with a host of strategic and technical services in the areas of Economic & Community Development, Engineering & Operations, Sales & Marketing, and Organizational Development.
Bringing together State and Local Leaders.
Who should attend the Summit? Mayors, city and county Commissioners, Council Members, Chamber and Development Authority Board of Directors, state and local Economic Development Professionals, City Managers, Utility Directors, and other key decision-makers from across the state of Georgia.
Hotel Reservations
Reserve your room now for the 2026 Economic Development Summit at The Westin Jekyll Island.
The Westin Jekyll Island
110 Ocean Way, Jekyll Island, GA 31527
912.635.4545
Individual reservations can be made online or by calling toll-free at 1.800.937.8461 and reference the ECG Economic Development Summit Block.
Discounted Reservation Rate ends Monday, February 2, 2026!
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Sponsor Information
ECG offers a range of sponsorship packages to fit any marketing budget. Your sponsorship allows us to provide world-class speakers, a dynamic program, and a valuable networking forum for our member communities and partners. Your sponsorship is very much appreciated.
2026 ECG Economic Development Summit Sponsors Opportunities
For more information, please contact Michelle Holbrook.
Michelle R. Holbrook
Senior Director
External Affairs
Michelle R. Holbrook