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2026 Winter Conference

Feb

25

To

Feb

27

Location

10 Henry Trost Ct., El Paso, Texas 79901

Venue

Hotel Paso Del Norte

Registration Fee

Registration: (Non-Member)

$500

Registration: (Member)

$425

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Overview

Registration Close: Friday, February 20, 2026

Conference Dates: February 25, 2026 - February 27, 2026

Venue: Hotel Paso Del Norte

Address: 10 Henry Trost Ct., El Paso, Texas, 79901

Registration Fees:

Registration: (Non-Member)

$500

Registration: (Member)

$425

Please join us for the TEDC’s 2026 Winter Conference, February 25-27, in El Paso, Texas at the Hotel Paso Del Norte.

The three-day event will feature a great lineup of industry experts discussing important economic development topics. The conference will also include discussion panels of economic development professionals sharing their knowledge on experience. You don’t want to miss this opportunity to learn, network and engage with your peers in economic development. 

For more information on sponsoring the conference, see more details below.

Agenda

Hotel/Travel

Hotel:

Hotel Paso Del Norte

Address:

10 Henry Trost Ct., El Paso, Texas 79901

Rate:

$199

The TEDC's discounted room block rate at the Hotel Paso Del Norte is $199.00/night+tax. There are limited number of rooms available in the TEDC's room block. The room block rate will expire on February 2, 2026, or earlier if the block is full.

Sponsorships

Title Sponsor $10000 Exclusive

  • Eight (8) complimentary Winter Conference registrations

  • Logo on agenda, sponsor signage, event signage, mobile app and website

  • List of registrants with email addresses

  • Recognition from the podium at the conference

  • *Exclusive (only one available)

Reception Sponsor $5000

  • Four (4) complimentary Winter Conference registrations

  • Logo on agenda, sponsor signage, event signage, mobile app and website

  • List of registrants with email addresses

  • Recognition from the podium at the conference

Breakfast Sponsor $4000

  • Three (3) complimentary Winter Conference registrations

  • Logo on agenda, sponsor signage, event signage, mobile app and website

  • List of registrants with email addresses

  • Recognition from the podium at the conference

Networking Break Sponsor $3000

  • Two (2) complimentary Winter Conference registrations

  • Logo on agenda, sponsor signage, event signage, mobile app and website

  • List of registrants with email addresses

  • Recognition from the podium at the conference

Mobile App Sponsor $2500

  • Two (2) complimentary Winter Conference registrations

  • Logo on agenda, sponsor signage, event signage, mobile app and website

  • List of registrants with email addresses

  • Recognition from the podium at the conference

Community Sponsor $1500

  • One (1) complimentary Winter Conference registration

  • Listing on agenda, sponsor signage, event signage, mobile app and website

  • List of registrants with email addresses

  • Recognition from the podium at the conference

Thank You To Our Conference Sponsors

Community Sponsors

Henderson EDC

Registration & Payment Policy

All registrations are to be made online. Registrations will not be accepted by mail, email, telephone or fax. Payments in advance are encouraged, unless specified to be paid prior to the event. Invoices are required to be paid within 30 days following the event. Payments may be made in the form of check or online via credit card. Purchase orders will not be accepted as a form of payment.

Cancellation, Refund and No-Show Policy

All cancellations must be received in writing via email to TEDC staff. Cancellations received in writing on or before (10 business days), and which payment has been received, will be refunded via check following the event. All refunds will be charged a $35.00 administration cancellation fee. There will be no refunds for cancellations received after (10 business days). A registrant who does not submit a written cancellation or attend the event, is considered a No-Show and is not eligible for a refund. A registrant who does not submit a written notice of cancellation or attend the event is still responsible for the registration fee.

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Registrants

2026 Winter Conference

Name

Organization

Adam Gawarecki

San Patricio County EDC

Adrian Cannady

Temple Economic Development Corporation

Alexis Rivera

Workforce Solutions Borderplex

Alma Aranda

Workforce Solutions Borderplex

Alora Wachholz

Seguin Economic Development Corporation

Amy Mueller

City of Grand Prairie

Anne Seneca

Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation

Ashton Bellows

Sherman Economic Development Corporation

Austin Cain

EDOiQ

Ben Alexander

Workforce Solutions South Plains

Bernard Rodriguez

City of Ingleside

Brittney Watson

Seguin Economic Development Corporation

Brock New

Development Corporation of Abilene

Carlton Tidwell

Terrell Economic Development Corporation

Carolyn Rowley

Lubbock Economic Development Alliance

Chris Brown

Sulphur Springs-Hopkins County Economic Development Corporation

Christian Kurtz

Liberty Hill Economic Development Corporation

Claudia Guerrero

Workforce Solutions Borderplex

Cole Horner

CivicServe

Craig Rhodes

Greater Houston Partnership

Cynthia Stricker

KE Andrews

Daisy Scheske Freeman

GVEC

Dale Fowler

AEP

Daniel Hanson

City of El Paso - Economic & International Development

Danielle Sweat

Wolfforth EDC

Delia Moreno

Longview Economic Development Corporation

Dezeree Fraga

Workforce Solutions Borderplex

Eduardo Garcia

Horizon City EDC

Eric Montgomery

El Paso Electric

Glenda Bassham

Sulphur Springs-Hopkins County Economic Development Corporation

Guy Brown

City of Hutchins EDC

Heather Ledbetter

Oncor Electric Delivery

Ingrid Macias

Prairie View A&M University

Isaac Rodriguez

The Borderplex Alliance

Jacob Jimenez

Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas

Jacqueline Goodship

Workforce Solutions Borderplex

Janell Valles

Workforce Solutions Borderplex

Janis Crawley

Bowie Texas Economic Development Coalition

Jason Mundo

Mundo & Associates, Inc.

Jason Greiner

Wylie Economic Development Corporation

Jeff Sandford

Stephenville Economic Development Authority

Jennifer Conway

McFarland Johnson

Jessica Trew

Hillsboro Economic Development Corporation

Joe Newman

Newman and Associates

John Zakian

GrantWorks, Inc. - Austin, TX

John Karras

TIP Strategies, Inc.

Jonah Herd

Workforce Solutions Borderplex

Jonas Titas

Victoria Economic Development Corporation

Jonathan Packer

New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce

Kent Sharp

Sherman Economic Development Corporation

Keren Carreon

Borderplex Alliance - El Paso Region

Kevin Holzbog

Decatur Economic Development Corporation

Kiley Justis

Texas Workforce Commission

Kirk McDaniel

City of Seagoville

Krystle Villarreal Muller

N/A

Lauren Homeyer

Town of Northlake EDC

Leigh Heath

Texas Workforce Commission

Leila Melendez

Workforce Solutions Borderplex

Lindsay Dennis

Development Corporation of Abilene

Lisa Denton

Kilgore Economic Development Corporation

Maggie Cromeens

Cuero Development Corporation

Maksim Yashirin

BNSF Railway

Marcos Delgado

Borderplex Alliance - El Paso Region

Marian Kansas

MRB Group

Marissa Butts

Wylie Economic Development Corporation

Melvin Davis

Big Lake Economic Development Corporation

Michael Kitten

Canyon Economic Development Corporation

Michael Paris

Breckenridge EDC

Michele Boggs

New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce

Mike Arismendez

City of Kermit

Mike Grace

City of Forney

Miles Mathews

EllisDon Texas

Misty Mayo

Development Corporation of Abilene

Mona Ferguson

Lamesa Economic Development Corporation

Natalie Littlefield

Borderplex Alliance

Natalie Garza

Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation

Nicholas Muniz

Workforce Solutions Borderplex

Rachael Hermes

Wylie Economic Development Corporation

Rafael Arellano

Horizon City EDC

Raudel Garza

Edinburg Economic Development Corporation

Regina Jo Carlson

Taylor EDC

Rick Guerrero

City of Seabrook

Roberto Ransom

El Paso County

Rogelio Luna

Workforce Solutions Borderplex

Sabas Encinia

Mathis Economic Development Corporation

Scott Connell

Allen Economic Development Corporation

Scott Smith

City of Cedar Park

Scott Hudson

Moffatt & Nichol

Sean Stevens

Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation

Shane Shepard

City of Lancaster

Shannon Blake

Sherman Economic Development Corporation

Shelby Jacobs

Henderson EDC

Soraye Palmer

Midland Development Corporation

Super Dave Quinn, CEcD

Fairview Economic Development Corp

Teresa Rosales

City of Brenham

Teresa Morris

Big Spring Economic Development Corporation

Terry Slavens

City of Eastland

Tiffany Barney

Denison Development Alliance

Tom Manskey

Odessa Development Corporation

Tom Long

Temple Economic Development Corporation

Tyler Engle

GrantWorks, Inc. - Austin, TX

Tyler Sudderth

Retail Strategies

Ubong Okpon

Lubbock Economic Development Alliance

Vince Yokom

Waller County Economic Development Partnership

Wayne Mansfield

Longview Economic Development Corporation

Willette Wallace

Texas Economic Development Corporation

William Lindsey

De Kalb Economic Development Corporation

Wilson Peppard

Oncor Electric Delivery

Xochil Paredes

Greater Brownsville Incentive Corporation

Zachary Baker

BNSF Railway

Zonia Sigala

El Paso County
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