Business Conference

Schedule Dates

Digital Business Conference

08:00 - 10:30

Main Room

Ministerial Leadership Dialogue

High-level government leaders and regional institutions discuss strategic priorities for strengthening connectivity, facilitating trade and accelerating economic integration across the Great Lakes Region.

Vincent Thomas

Eleanor Pena

Darrell Steward

Ronald Richards

08:00 - 11:30

Main Room

Modernizing Ports for Regional Competitiveness

Explore strategies to enhance port efficiency, expand capacity and strengthen maritime infrastructure as key drivers of regional trade and economic growth.

Aubree Morris

Leslie Alexander

Dianne Russell

Vincent Thomas

Darrell Steward

10:30 - 15:00

Main Room

Unlocking Strategic Investment Opportunities

Explore high-impact infrastructure, logistics and transport projects designed to drive economic growth, regional connectivity and long-term returns across the Great Lakes Region.