

Providing direct, solution-focused conversations on Maryland's economic future
NOV
20
University of Maryland
Registration opening soon!
Policy Forum for Maryland's Future
Policy Forum for Maryland’s Future is a timely, high-impact policy forum held two months ahead of the 2026 General Assembly session. It brings together Maryland’s top business leaders, legislative champions and agency decision-makers for direct, solution-focused conversations on the state’s economic future.
This event launches the Maryland Chamber’s 2026 legislative agenda and unites stakeholders at a crucial strategic inflection point — where the business community organizes to influence policy outcomes that will shape Maryland’s economic competitiveness for years to come.
Event Details
Wednesday, Nov. 20 | 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center • University of Maryland, College Park
Why Attend:
- Get insights into emerging policy trends that will shape Maryland’s business environment in the months and years ahead.
- Network with key decision-makers, industry leaders and fellow stakeholders
- Contribute your perspective to shape policy discussions
- Discover innovative solutions to our state's most pressing challenges such as energy, technology and AI, and taxes.
- Acquire tools and knowledge to become an effective advocate for transportation improvements
- Help chart a course for Maryland's economic competitiveness and growth
Key Topics:
- Impacts of environmental policy on business operations
- Clean energy infrastructure and grid modernization
- Data privacy, security and emerging regulations
- Infrastructure and investment needs for innovation
- Impacts of recent and proposed tax changes on businesses
- Strategies for creating a pro-growth business climate
Who Should Attend:
- Business leaders dependent on efficient transportation
- Transportation and infrastructure company executives
- Public policy and government affairs professionals
- Urban planners and developers
- Technology innovators in the transportation sector
- Economic development organizations
Sponsorship Opportunities
Showcase your organization's commitment to Maryland's future. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of shaping Maryland's transportation future. Learn more
Related Resources
- Review our 2025 Legislative Priorities and Critical Issues
- Explore the Bill Tracker (Members only)
- Learn about our Core Policy Issues
- Get insights into Maryland’s economic competitiveness via data-driven spotlights exploring key economic indicators. Check out our Economic Data content