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ECG ED Summit

15 Apr 2016

2016 ECG Economic Development Summit

We just wrapped up our 13th ECG Economic Development Summit with great success. Previously known as the ED Forum, we have had numerous requests to bring it back.  We decided to re-brand as the Economic Development Summit and provide a destination location.  The Summit was held April 13-15, 2016 at The Westin Jekyll Island and the Jekyll Island Convention Center.

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