Join IndyCREW and our fabulous team of Indy experts as we keep an eye on the future and discuss the Indiana Convention Center Expansion and Hotel Project.  An expansion of the Indiana Convention Center, including a 50,000-square-foot ballroom, 143,500 square feet of flexible space, will connect to a new Hilton Signia hotel, creating an unrivaled convention package. Through innovative partnerships, this sixth convention center expansion will create thousands of construction and hospitality jobs, while positioning Indianapolis for growth as we are emerging from a global pandemic.  Indy’s momentum has gotten the attention of national media through the numerous major developments that have the city continuously evolving and moving forward.  Our discussion with Indy industry leaders will look inside various components of this unique Convention Center expansion project, Indy’s development highlights and their impact on the commercial real estate industry.  Join us as we learn how Indy is a city with a keen eye on the future and well positioned for growth.

Our panelists will include: 

• Melina Kennedy, Vice President of Product Compliance and Regulatory Affairs at Cummins
• Scarlett Martin, Director at City of Indianapolis-Department of Metropolitan Development
• Moderator: Catherine Esselman, Senior Project Manager at Indy Chamber, Develop Indy team