Partner Events

Partner events are the heartbeat of GGWIRC’s mission. They help transform vision into action by creating spaces where leaders can meet, communities can connect, and investments can be mobilized. Each event strengthens America’s unity at home, enhances its credibility abroad, and positions Global Greater Washington as a global center of dialogue and innovation.

Why It Matters

Positioning Greater Washington as a global center of dialogue and innovation ensures that America’s leadership is not only political, but also cultural, economic, and technological. It signals to the world that democracy thrives through cooperation, that innovation flourishes through diversity, and that collective strength is the foundation of global competitiveness.

Economic Summits

Attend high-level dialogues between U.S. policymakers, economic leaders and organizations, business councils, and international institutions.

Partner with universities, research institutes, and industry leaders to host events on technology, green energy, and creative industries.

Innovation Exchanges

Thought Leadership

Promote Inclusive Economic Development

Partner with leading private and public sector regional organizations to promote economic development across our region

Support the hosting of investment conferences that connect private and public sector leaders, driving capital flows into Global Greater Washington and beyond.

Impact Goals by 2040

Annual GGWIRC Global Summits

Host annual GGWIRC Global Summits in Greater Washington

14

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Partner Events

Facilitate 50+ partner events across our region and the U.S. by 2040.

50+

Capital Mobilization

Mobilize $50B in investment commitments through economic summits.

$50B

Develop and maintain 100 strong economic development partnerships with global institutions, corporations, and governments.

Global Partnerships and Collaboration

100

Establish Greater Washington as a recognized hub for international convenings.

Global Positioning

Top 10