GCIT Business Resiliency Workshop
Thursday, May 21, 2026 (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM) (CDT)
Description
Prepare Today. Protect Tomorrow.
As our region faces increasing disaster risks, the Galveston Center for Innovation and Technology’s Business Resiliency Workshop brings together local leaders, industry experts, and business owners for a practical, forward-looking conversation on preparedness. This workshop is designed to help you strengthen your strategies, reduce risk, and ensure your business is ready for the upcoming hurricane season and beyond.
Join us for expert insights, real-world guidance, and valuable connections that can help safeguard your operations when it matters most.
🎟️ Workshop Registration - $25
Registration includes:
- Access to expert-led presentations
- Networking with regional leaders and fellow business owners
- Entry to the exhibitor hall
- A reserved seat at the workshop
- Breakfast taco (vegetarian option available) and coffee ☕🌮
🏢 Host an Exhibitor Booth - $100
Showcase your organization and connect directly with attendees. Each exhibitor booth includes:
- One 6-foot table and one chair (tablecloth not included)
- One complimentary workshop registration
Sponsorship Available:
🎤 Keynote Sponsor — $2,500
Own the room. As the Keynote Sponsor, your brand is front and center during the most powerful moment of the day — positioning your organization as a true champion of business resilience in our community. Includes premier recognition, an exhibitor booth, four complimentary admission tickets, and elevated social media recognition across GEDP's platforms.
🥐 Breakfast Sponsor - $2,000
Start the day with your brand in the spotlight! As the Breakfast Sponsor, your organization kicks off the Business Resiliency Workshop on a high note — putting you front and center as attendees arrive, connect, and fuel up for the day ahead. Your sponsorship includes an exhibitor booth, two complimentary admission tickets, and social media recognition across GEDP's platforms.
1006 Market St
Galveston, 77550 United States
William C. Levin Hall on the UTMB Campus
Parking is available for visitors and guests in Garage 8 - Hospital Garage at 6th and Texas Avenue. A booth attendant will be on duty Monday - Sunday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The parking rate is $1.75 per hour or any part of an hour up to $14.00 maximum for the day. Payment should be made to the booth attendant upon exiting and can be made by cash or credit card. During the times that an attendant is not on duty, payment will be made to the night machine upon exiting. Departments can validate for non-patient visitors and will be billed $6 per validation by the Parking Office.