Where visions scale, markets expand, and growth is redefined.
At MMPC, opportunity is not static—it’s in motion.
Through access, alignment, and action, businesses move from readiness to scale, from connection to collaboration, and from participation to impact.
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED!
Register onsite May 4th from 7:30 AM to 5:30 pm & May 5th 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Why MMPC Matters Now
Today’s business landscape requires more than introductions—it demands access, strategy, and pathways to scale.
Companies are navigating tighter capital markets, global trade shifts, technology disruption, workforce challenges, and evolving customer demands. At the same time, small and certified businesses are seeking ways to grow revenue, build credit, access capital, expand customer bases, and create jobs.
MMPC exists at the intersection of these needs.
As a gold-standard organization in economic development, MMPC convenes businesses, buyers, capital providers, and partners to drive outcomes—not just conversations. The experience is intentionally designed to support business growth across industries, markets, and stages—helping companies move from entry-level participation to scalable, job-creating enterprises.
Keynote Sessions
From real-world AI application to the shift toward AI-powered teams, these keynotes equip leaders to turn artificial intelligence into measurable business advantage.
Keynote Session 1: Preparing for AI Agent Team Members
Artificial intelligence is no longer a future concept—it is actively reshaping how work gets done today.
In this keynote, Alim and Jared introduce agentic AI—a new generation of AI systems that move beyond simple prompts to execute tasks, manage workflows, and operate as part of your team.
Jared Reeder
Emerging Technology and Strategy Consultant at EY
Alim Williams
EY Americas Emerging Technology and Strategy Leader
Keynote Session 2: Three Macro Spaces Shaping What’s Next
This session will explore where AI stands today, where the technology is heading, and what it means for businesses, organizations, and industries over the next several years. By connecting present-day use cases with emerging trends, the keynote will help leaders understand how to prepare their organizations for the next phase of AI-driven innovation.
Minsoo Pak
EY Managing Director–Business Consulting
What’s New in 2026
A dedicated space focused on capital readiness, credit building, lender engagement, and funding pathways. Designed to help businesses strengthen financial foundations and prepare for growth.
The Automotive Pavilion is where manufacturing capability, capital, and opportunity converge. This pavilion connects MBEs and SEDI businesses with Tier 1 OEMs, private capital, and strategic partners through MM365—MMSDC’s system for matching capability with opportunity, accelerating collaboration, and supporting scale.
Engage with global business leaders and explore cross-border opportunities, strategic partnerships, and new supply chain pathways. Delegations from Mexico, Latin America, Australia, and beyond bring expanded market access to the MMPC floor.
A curated marketplace where consumer-facing and service-based companies host pop-up shops, sell products and services, and engage directly with conference attendees and the public—driving visibility, customer acquisition, and new revenue opportunities.
Live and virtual matchmaking, deal support, and strategy sessions that move conversations toward measurable outcomes—connecting businesses to capital, contracts, and long-term relationships.
MMPC moves to a new location with a refreshed look and feel designed to support expanded activations, intentional networking spaces, and a modern, dynamic flow across the experience.
Who Should Attend
MMPC attracts business leaders, buyers, and growth-minded enterprises across sectors. Participants include:
- NMSDC Certified Businesses
- Veteran-Owned Businesses
- Women-Owned Businesses
- SEDI Businesses
- Small businesses ready to scale
- Corporate procurement leaders
- Supplier development professionals
- Buyers in high-tech, energy, automotive, advanced manufacturing, aerospace, and more
- Economic development organizations and their constituents
- Capital providers, financial institutions, and technical assistance partners
- Government agencies and public-sector buyers
- Global trade representatives and cross-border business leaders
- Small business and Financial Influencers
