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2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit Concludes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Yesterday, the 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit came to a close, marking the largest Investment Summit in SelectUSA history, with 4,900 attendees spanning 83 international markets represented.

“This year’s record-setting SelectUSA Investment Summit has shown why the United States has remained the top destination for global investment for over a decade, and why the incredible investments we're making under President Biden's leadership, including through the CHIPS Act, Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will help keep us at the top for the next decade and beyond,” said U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo. “Thanks to these investments and the work of the SelectUSA team, we are building on the $248 billion in investments by foreign-owned companies since the start of the Biden-Harris Administration to create good jobs for American workers and tremendous growth opportunities for our country and foreign businesses.”

SelectUSA is grateful for the participation of President Biden and White House Senior Officials Natalie Quillian, John Podesta, Mitch Landrieu, and Lael Brainard; Secretaries Blinken, Cardona, Buttigieg; Deputy Secretary Turk, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai, and Export-Import Bank Chair Reta Jo Lewis.

SelectUSA also extends thanks to the participating 16 Governors and 21 Chiefs of Mission, all speakers, moderators, panelists, sponsors, exhibitors, and participants for contributing to the resounding success of the 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit.

The 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit by the Numbers:

  • 4,900+ attendees
  • Representation from 55 U.S. states and territories
  • 83 international markets represented
  • 2,300+ foreign investors
  • 16 U.S. state and territory governors (AZ, DE, IN, KS, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, NC, OK; TERR: AS, GU, MP, PR, and VI)
  • Governors from all 5 U.S. territories attended in person for the first time ever
  • 6 Cabinet members (Commerce, State, Energy, Education, Transportation, and USTR)
  • Top White House Senior Advisors and Administration officials
  • 230+ speakers
  • Over 600+ economic development organization representatives attended
  • 21 U.S. Ambassadors and Chiefs of Mission led foreign delegations to the Investment Summit

The 2024 SelectUSA Investment Summit will be held June 23-26, 2024, at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, National Harbor, MD.

ABOUT SELECTUSA: Housed within the U.S. Department of Commerce, SelectUSA promotes and facilitates business investment into the United States by coordinating related federal government agencies to serve as a single point of contact for investors. SelectUSA assists U.S. economic development organizations to compete globally for investment by providing information, a platform for international marketing, and high-level advocacy. SelectUSA also helps investors find the information they need to make decisions; connect to the right people at the local level; navigate the federal regulatory system; and find solutions to issues related to the federal government. For more information, visit www.trade.gov/selectusa.