Maryland Contractor Summit
Where We Build Your Visions
Date: Friday, March 6, 2026
Time: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
Address: 5701 Marinelli Rd., Rockville, MD 20852
Thriving In Challenging Times
250+ Contractors | 25+ Premium Exhibitors | High-Energy Demos & Giveaways
One power-packed morning that will deliver more qualified leads, strategic connections, and actionable insights than any other regional event this year.
Join the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Montgomery County (HCCMC) for the construction industry’s must-attend event of 2026. This is a high-impact summit designed to solve your biggest challenges and accelerate your growth.
What You’ll Walk Away With:
– Proven strategies to secure capital and fuel expansion
– Real-world tactics to attract, retain, and develop top talent
– Cutting-edge workforce training solutions that keep you ahead of labor shortages
– Direct access to decision-makers from Maryland’s leading contractors, subs, suppliers, and government agencies
– Face-to-face time with 25+ exhibitors showcasing the latest tools, tech, and services (many with live demos, raffles, and giveaways)
2026 Key Topics & Sessions:
– Access to Capital – Funding options that actually work in today’s market
– Government Contracting & Procurement Updates (MDOT, County, Federal)
– Talent Retention & Recruitment – How to keep your A-players and build the next generation
– Workforce Training & Certification Programs that deliver ROI
– Talks from top exhibitors (Concrete-Level partners get the mic!)
Testimonials
2025 Construction Leadership Panelists
Wilson Badillo Jr.
Vice President
M&T Bank
Juan Cardona
Partner Gragg Cardona Souadi
Joe González
Vice President of Construction Ox Hill Companies
Kelly Markland
Vice President
Preconstruction Winmar Construction
Mark Drury
Founder Mark Drury and Associates
2025 Procurement Leadership Panelists
Mahesh Mahnani
Equal Business Opportunity Coordinator
Howard County
Cindy Martínez
Corporate Procurement Specialist
MNCPPC
Rabbiah Sabbakhan
Director
Dept. of Permitting Services
Ash Shetty
Chief Procurement Officer
Montgomery County
Carmen Larsen
President & CEO
AQUAS, Inc.
2025 Keynote Speakers
Marc Elrich
County Executive
Montgomery County
Kate Stewart
Council President
Montgomery County
Natali Fani-González
Councilmember
President
Economic Development Committee Montgomery County
Sandra Pacheco
Executive Director
HDS Biz Solutions
2025 Concrete Level Sponsors
2025 Steel Level Sponsors
2025 Exhibitors
Support Hispanic Youth in Montgomery County
Proceeds of this event will benefit the Hispanic Business Foundation programs which provide scholarships and internships for minority youth in Montgomery County.
How to Participate in the Maryland Contractor Summit
Concrete Sponsor
$4,000
- Table for 10 guests
- Company name and logo displayed on the table
- Name/Logo on the Concrete sponsorship section of the program
- Name/Logo on the event page of the HCCMC website
- Half-page Ad in the program
- Name/Logo on the HCCMC social media channels (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)
- Option to have a booth at no charge
Steel Sponsor
$2,800
- Half-table for 5 guests
- Company name and logo displayed on the table
- Name/Logo on the Steel sponsorship section of the program
- Name/Logo on the event page of the HCCMC website
- Quarter-page Ad in the program
- Name/Logo on the HCCMC social media channels (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)
- Option to have a booth for $500
Booth
$1,000
- One booth at the social area of the event
- Name/logo on the exhibitor section of the program
- Attendance for two (2) guests
General Admission
$120
- One entrance to the event
