Meetings & Events
Energy Summit
Annual State of the County
Economic Summit
Annual Member Dinner

Cancelled
We’ll be back next year better than ever!
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Executive Committee Meetings
All 2020-2021 Executive Meetings held at Kern EDC | 8:30 am (Unless otherwise indicated)
- July 2020 – Dark
- September 16, 2020
- November 18, 2020
- December 2020 – Dark
- January 20, 2021
- March 17, 2021
- May 19, 2021
Dates subject to change
Board of Directors Meetings
All Board Meetings are held quarterly on the fourth Thursday of the month.
September 24, 2020
Location: Zoom Meeting | 9:00am-11:00am
January 28, 2021
Location: Zoom Meeting– For more information, contact Christina Miller at christina@kedc.com| 9:00am-11:00am
April 22, 2021
Location: TBD | 9:00am-11:00am
June 24, 2021
Location: TBD | 9:00am-11:00am
East Kern Economic Alliance (EKEA) Meetings
EKEA Meetings are generally held on the second Thursday of the month.
Next Meeting: January 14, 2021
Time: 2:00pm-3:30pm
Location: Zoom Meeting- For more information, contact Richard Chapman at richard@kedc.com

Kern Economic Development Corporation (Kern EDC) is a public-private partnership that brings together private businesses, education, elected officials, and non-profit organizations for the purpose of a single goal: creating a strong and diverse economy for Kern County. Kern EDC promotes the region to businesses looking for areas to expand, and works with existing local businesses to ensure they have what they need to thrive and grow here in Kern County.
Contact Us
Kern Economic Development Corporation
2700 M Street, Suite 200
Bakersfield, CA 93301
661-862-5150