Maritime + Ports Supplier & Workforce Breakfast
Local Content Summit Series 2026

Join leaders from government, industry, and community organizations for a focused morning on how local content requirements are reshaping competitiveness, compliance, and collaboration across maritime, ports, and supply chain sectors.

As part of the Industry Insights panel, Nadia Adam, Executive Director of the Staten Island Industrial Alliance (SIIA), will join fellow industry leaders to share perspectives on current maritime and port activity, emerging opportunities, and strategies for strengthening regional supply chains.

The session highlights opportunities to expand local economic participation, strengthen supplier networks, and build workforce capacity. Through expert insights, interactive discussions, and targeted networking, attendees will gain actionable strategies and build partnerships that drive measurable local impact and regional economic development.

Agenda

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM | Opening Remarks
Kickoff and welcome, setting the tone for the event and introducing key partners and purpose.
Featuring: LocalContent.com, Promatech, Condo Brothers Construction

9:15 AM – 10:00 AM | Industry Insights Panel
Industry leaders share perspectives on maritime and port development, highlighting current activity and opportunities.
Panelists include: Empire Wind, Soulful Synergy, Nadia Adam (SIIA), Staten Island Industrial Alliance (SIIA)
Additional speakers to be announced

10:00 AM – 10:05 AM | Break

10:05 AM – 11:00 AM | Supplier & Workforce Development (Rotations)
Interactive sessions focused on connecting suppliers and workforce organizations to real opportunities and pathways.

11:00 AM – 11:20 AM | WindScape Tour & Q&A
Guided walkthrough of the facility with an opportunity to ask questions and learn about operations.

11:20 AM – 12:00 PM | Business Updates & Networking
Project updates, upcoming opportunities, and time to connect directly with partners and attendees.