EDC News
Thank You for Making the Binational Forum 2024 a Success!
Aug19
A letter from our CEO Dear Attendees, We would like to extend our appreciation to everyone who attended and participated in the South County Economic Development Council’s Binational Forum last Friday, August 16th, at the National City South County Lighthouse of the San Diego Rescue Mission. Your presence and engagement were instrumental in making this event a resounding success. Our region is uniquely positioned as a dynamic and interconnected community, sharing cultures, economies, and a
Save the Date: August 16th – SCEDC Binational Forum 2024
Jul16
We are excited to announce that the South County EDC has confirmed the date for the upcoming Binational Forum 2024. The event will be held on August 16th, 2024 at the South County Lighthouse. The SCEDC Binational Forum is an important annual event that brings together business leaders, policymakers, and community members from both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border to discuss issues of mutual interest and explore opportunities for collaboration. We encourage all of our members to
Groundbreaking at Brown Field Airport
Jun12
The City of San Diego is embarking on a major redevelopment project at the Brown Field Municipal Airport, which officials say will be the largest general aviation airport redevelopment on the West Coast. On Monday June 10th, Mayor Todd Gloria joined city officials and representatives from the Federal Aviation Administration to officially break ground on the project. The centerpiece of the redevelopment is the addition of a new fixed-base operator (FBO) at the airport, which will
2024 Economic Summit Award Winners
May08
From insightful presentations by distinguished leaders to dynamic panel discussions with influential community voices, attendees engaged in crucial conversations about cybersecurity, our binational economy, economic forecasts, and the initiatives shaping our shared future. Congratulations to all our award winners for your valuable contribution to our community! Marilyn Lassman Golden Dedication Award – Arnulfo Manriquez Outstanding Corporate Citizen Award – Masis Kevorkian (Seven Mile Casino) Tony McCune Regional Leadership Award – Marcy Weaver (Chula Vista Chamber