HIA-LI Announces Highlights of 29th Annual Trade Show and Conference

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., March 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The largest business event on Long Island, hosted by HIA-LI, one of the recognized voices for business on Long Island, is back and promising to be bigger than ever. The HIA-LI 29^th Annual Trade Show and Conference will be held Thursday, May 25, 2017 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Suffolk Community College Sports & Exhibition Complex, Brentwood, NY. The full day event includes an executive breakfast, luncheon speakers and break-out seminars to help Long Island business leaders learn about new products, services and tactics to increase revenue and grow their companies. The exhibit floor will showcase local companies and provide lots of face-to-face networking opportunities with other business professionals. Business owners and executives are encouraged to become sponsors, exhibitors or simply sign up as attendees at https://www.hia-li.org/hia-li-events/business-tradeshow.

"For nearly three decades, the HIA-LI Trade Show and Conference has been the largest business to business event on Long Island designed specifically for Long Island business leaders," says Terri Alessi-Miceli, President of HIA-LI. "This full day event provides programming geared to all executives to help them grow their businesses. Every business on Long Island can benefit from attending, exhibiting or sponsoring the event."

Breakfast Keynote Kick-off
Long Island business leaders will learn how to grow their businesses by differentiating themselves from competitors while motivating employees when keynote speaker, Brandon Steiner, Founder and CEO of Steiner Sports, takes the stage at this year's Executive Breakfast. (Tickets required.)

Luncheon Panel: Long Island Economic Revitalization
During the executive luncheon, trade show participants will have an opportunity to hear from featured speakers about the NYS initiatives and revitalization projects that include the Ronkonkoma Hub, Wyandanch Rising, Downtown Patchogue and Hauppauge Industrial Park Growth Plan. (Tickets required.)

Seminars and Breakout Sessions
The event also offers a comprehensive series of breakout sessions taking place throughout the day, including complimentary seminars on topics such as sales, marketing, business development, technology, energy and environmental products and services, and much more.

Specialty Pavilions
The 60,000-square foot show floor features hundreds of companies exhibiting a wide spectrum of innovative business products and services for B2B companies. This year's trade show floor will include eight industry-specific pavilion areas where exhibitors will be on hand to discuss the latest tools, techniques and topics in their industries. The pavilions are:

1. Economic Development Agencies
2. Finance
3. Green Industries/Energy/Environment
4. Innovation
5. Manufacturing/Made in America
6. Technology
7. Wellness/Healthcare
8. Workforce Development

Sponsors and Exhibitors 
This year's trade show and conference sponsors and supporting organizations include: Age Well New York; Astoria Bank; AVZ & Company, P.C.; Bank of America; Bridgehampton National Bank (BNB); Campolo, Middleton & McCormick, LLP; Capital One Bank; Communication Strategy Group; fishbat; H2M architects + engineers; Level Solar; Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles, LLP; Long Island Business News; Long Island Cares, Inc.-The Harry Chapin Food Bank; Long Island Temps; LongIsland.com; Newsday Media Group; NST; Paypro Corporation; People's Alliance Federal Credit Union; Plumbing Contractors Association of Long Island; Pole Position Raceway; Portnoy, Messinger, Pearl & Associates, Inc.; Positive Promotions; PSEG Long Island; Long Island Pulse; Schroder & Strom, LLP; Sign A Rama of Hauppauge; Stony Brook University; Suffolk County IDA; Suffolk Federal Credit Union; SUNation Solar Systems, Inc.; Teachers Federal Credit Union; Techworks; Town of Islip Economic Development; VOIP x; Winters Bros. Waste Systems.

About HIA-LI
HIA-LI helps Long Island businesses prosper. For over 30 years, we have been one of the recognized voices for business on Long Island and a powerful force and economic engine for regional development. We provide a forum for business leaders to network, problem solve and obtain advice on critical issues facing their businesses. Our member companies represent tens of thousands of business professionals. We're headquartered in and support one of the largest industrial parks in the United States. HIA-LI programs and events promote strategic partnerships, targeted networking, and information sharing and business advocacy. Members benefit from our committees, educational programs, career resources, research capabilities, mentoring opportunities and business advisory services. For more information, visit http://www.HIA-LI.org or call 631-543-5355.

HIA-LI CONTACT:
Terri Alessi-Miceli, 631-543-5355, [email protected]

MEDIA CONTACT:                                             
Lisa Hazen, Communication Strategy Group; 1-866-997-2424; [email protected] 

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