Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance

09/28/2026

🎙️ A conversation about the future of Southern Nevada!

College of Southern Nevada President Dr. Stacy Klippenstein sits down with LVGEA President & CEO Danielle Casey for the first episode of Coyote Conversations to discuss our region’s workforce, emerging industries and how higher education can help prepare the talent our economy needs.

🐺 Listen now: https://hubs.ly/Q04ywWNK0

09/25/2026

Nevadans are gaining valuable skills through work, military service, professional training and certifications and now, more of that experience can count toward a college degree or certificate.

Nevada System of Higher Education's new “Take the Credit” campaign helps Nevadans explore Credit for Prior Learning, creating a faster, more affordable path to credentials while strengthening our state’s workforce.

You learned it. You earned it. Now take the credit. 🎓

Learn more: https://hubs.ly/Q04ykPt60

📸: NSHE

09/24/2026

We’re excited to share that LVGEA President & CEO Danielle Casey was recently featured on the City of Las Vegas Government’ Access City Council alongside Councilwoman Nancy Brune.

The conversation focused on “New Leaders in Our Community” and highlighted LVGEA’s work to strengthen Southern Nevada’s economy and create new opportunities across our region.

Thank you to Councilwoman Brune and the City of Las Vegas for the opportunity to share more about LVGEA and our vision for Southern Nevada’s future!

🎥 Watch the full conversation:

On the next Access City Council, we welcome the new CEO of the Las ...

09/23/2026

From Cleveland to Las Vegas! 🎰

Last week, LVGEA’s Emma Keserich joined economic developers and site selectors at the Site Selectors Guild Fall Forum in Cleveland, Ohio, sharing real-world insights during the “Case Issue Scenarios” panel on tackling complex project challenges.

And she didn’t just attend - she helped bring the energy home, closing out the conference on the main stage and inviting everyone to experience the Site Selectors Guild Spring 2027 Conference in Las Vegas!

We’re ready to welcome the Guild to Southern Nevada. See you in Vegas! ✨

09/22/2026

✨ LESS THAN ONE MONTH OUT! ✨

A transformational year. A new vision. A new signature event. A change of PERSPECTIVE.

On Oct. 15, LVGEA brings together Southern Nevada’s top executives, community leaders and decision-makers for the inaugural PERSPECTIVE Awards Dinner at the Orleans Arena.

Join us as we recognize the leaders, organizations and projects driving innovation, investment and economic momentum across our region.

📅 Oct. 15 | 5–9 p.m.
🎟️ Secure your tickets and be part of this unforgettable evening: https://hubs.ly/Q04y3vj00

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09/15/2026

Google is investing $10 million to support energy innovation and affordability in Nevada, including a $5 million investment in the Nevada Clean Energy Fund’s Residential Energy Upgrade Program (RE-UP).

This investment will help expand access to no-cost home energy upgrades, helping Nevada households lower utility costs while supporting a more energy-efficient and resilient economy.
Programs like RE-UP demonstrate how private investment can help address affordability challenges, strengthen communities and support Nevada’s continued economic growth.

Learn more: Nevada Clean Energy Fund’s RE-UP Grants Program https://hubs.ly/Q04xCqm10

09/11/2026

🌎 Economic development has no borders.

Join International Economic Development Council Chair and LVGEA President & CEO, Danielle Casey, CEcD, EDFP, and economic development leaders from Australia and the U.S. for a special fireside chat exploring how the profession has evolved and where it’s headed next.

📅 Sept. 23 | 💻 Free webinar

Register now: https://hubs.ly/Q04w-Nj80

09/10/2026

🌟 Thank You to Our Featured Experiences Sponsors!

A special thank you to HCA Healthcare, Republic Services and the Athletics for supporting the inaugural PERSPECTIVE Awards Dinner as Featured Experiences Sponsors!

Your partnership helps us create an unforgettable evening celebrating the leaders, businesses and organizations making a lasting impact across Southern Nevada.

We’re grateful for your support and look forward to celebrating together on October 15!

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now! Be part of this inaugural celebration and connect with the people helping shape the future of our region.
👉 Get your tickets: https://hubs.ly/Q04vrVNm0

09/10/2026

🏆 Meet the 2026 Perspective Awards winners!

These six honorees are making a meaningful impact on Southern Nevada’s economic future through innovation, strategic partnerships, workforce development, investment and leadership.

👏 Congratulations to:

🔬 Innovation & Industry Advancement Award — Roseman University of Health Sciences
🤝 Strategic Partnership Award — Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development - GOED
🎓 Community & Workforce Impact Award — National Technical Institute
🏗️ Regional Investment Award — Haas Automation, Inc.
🌟 Distinguished Leadership Award — Michael J. Bonner, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
⚾ Economic Impact Award — Athletics’ Las Vegas Ballpark

Join us Oct. 15 at the Orleans Arena as we celebrate these leaders, organizations and projects shaping what’s next for Southern Nevada.

🎟️ Tickets & tables: https://hubs.ly/Q04x8WNg0

Read the full release: https://lvgea.org/lvgea-announces-2026-perspective-awards-winners/