With the 10th Annual EB-5 Advocacy Conference fast approaching, IIUSA will be publishing frequent blog posts to “unpack” the dense conference schedule and activities from April 26-28, 2017. In subsequent posts, we will introduce our sponsors, highlight key panels and guests of honor, share networking tools, tricks and attendee lists, provide everything you need to know about the membership meeting and more!
Don’t miss this opportunity to be in Washington D.C. at this important time for the EB-5 industry. If you have yet to sign, up we encourage you to do so today!
Ask Me Anything
On Thursday all attendees of the conference are invited to attend a “Ask Me Anything” session with IIUSA staff members. The session, which will run from 7:30-8:30am to kickoff the conference, will give attendees the opportunity to chat with IIUSA staff about association operations and updates on important industry developments.
Three separate stations will be set up to address your needs: 1) Government & Public Affairs 2) Membership Services 3) Digital Resources. IIUSA staff members will provide your with information available on government and public affairs; exciting membership opportunities including upcoming member exclusive events overseas as well as the ways that IIUSA HQ is consistently working to enhance your membership benefits; and an in-depth look at all of the digital resources avaialble in the IIUSA member portal and how best to utilize the resources to make sound business decision.
Government & Public Affairs
A new year, a new Congress and a new administration bring a new set of opportunities and challenges for the EB-5 industry in 2017. Come meet with representatives of the IIUSA government affairs team to recap recent legislative updates and discuss the EB05 industry advocacy landscape. In addition, this is a good opportunity to pick up advocacy materials for your Capitol Hill meetings and learn more about what you can do at the national, state and local levels to help promote the EB-5 Program. Explore IIUSA Advocacy Resources.
Membership Services
Join representative from IIUSA staff and the Membership Committee to discuss the IIUSA membership platform and discover new opportunities for industry leadership in the year ahead! Learn about the ongoing efforts to enhance membership benefits and upcoming domestic and international events.
Not an IIUSA Member?
Come learn more about the many exciting benefits of membership. IIUSA members are the driving force behind the growth of the EB-5 Regional Center Program, which generates billions of dollars in capital investment and GDP, supports tens of thousands of U.S. jobs, and generates of over a billion dollars in federal/state/local tax revenue on an annual basis – all at no cost to the taxpayer.
Digital Resources
Take a deep dive into the IIUSA member portal and take advantage of the quantitative analysis provided by the EB-5 industry trade association! If you are new to the membership or just need a refresher on utilizing IIUSA’s resource library, you won’t want to miss this opportunity to become more informed with data. In addition, we will discuss how you can better utilize the IIUSA’s Litigation Archives, which continuously tracks cases involving EB-5 stakeholders.
