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2026 Annual Meeting & Awards Celebration

December 4, 2026 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM (EST)

Description



Save the Date for the 2026 ETEC Annual Meeting & Awards Celebration on Friday, December 4, 2026, from 8:00-10:30 a.m. at the Hilton Knoxville Airport in Alcoa, Tennessee.

Registration for individual tickets and tables will open in mid-October. 

Help us celebrate another year of connection, collaboration, and progress across East Tennessee while recognizing the people and organizations helping move our region forward.

The morning will include:

  • Keynote remarks
  • Presentation Awards
    • ETEC’s Muddy Boot Award
    • Postma Young Professional Medal
  • Passing of the Bell Ceremony
  • Full breakfast buffet
  • Networking with ETEC colleagues and friends

Agenda:

8:00 a.m. — Coffee, Full Breakfast Buffet Opens, and Networking
8:30–10:30 a.m. — Annual Meeting & Awards Celebration Program

Sponsorships Available:

Sponsorship opportunities are now available for member organizations interested in supporting the event and gaining visibility with the ETEC community. Click here for more information and to register.

We look forward to celebrating the year with you and kicking off another year of ETEC connections, collaboration, and community.

Time

8:00 a.m. - Coffee, Full Breakfast Buffet Opens & Networking
8:30 a.m. - Program Begins
Featuring: Keynote speaker, Muddy Boot and Postma Medal awards presentations, and more
10:30 a.m. - Event Ends

Pricing

Individual Tickets: $85

Federal Employee Tickets: $50

Table for 10: $1,000

Sponsorships: $1,500 & $2,500

Contact Information

East Tennessee Economic Council (ETEC)
Name: Dana Richey
Email: dana@eteconline.org
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