Summer Conference
The annual TECNA Summer Conference is a three-day event focused on sharing best practices and strategies to help you grow your tech council and increase your value to members, sponsors and stakeholders in your communities.
This gathering of North American tech associations, councils and hubs helps renew your TECNA connections while offering a glimpse at the tech ecosystem of our member host. Content will focus on building partnerships, examining trends and practices, and growing your organizations.
Find photos from past Summer Conferences on Flickr.
2026 TECNA Summer Conference
The 2026 TECNA Summer Conference will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, and hosted by TECNA Member Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies (PACT) in the summer of 2026. We’ll have more specific dates, opportunities to serve on the planning committee and sponsor opportunities available by the end of 2025, and registration will open in January 2026.
Interested in sponsoring the TECNA Summer Conference? Contact Jennifer Young.
2025 TECNA Summer Conference
The 2025 TECNA Summer Conference was held July 15-17, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and hosted by TECNA member Quebec Technology Association.
Recent Summer Conference Hosts
2024
Boston, Massachusetts
Hosted by Mass Technology Leadership Council (MTLC)

2019
Madison, Wisconsin
Hosted by Wisconsin Technology Council

2016
Portland, Oregon
Hosted by Technology Association of Oregon

2023
Seattle, Washington
Hosted by Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA)

2018
Des Moines, Iowa
Hosted by Technology Association of Iowa

2022
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Hosted by Pittsburgh Technology Council (PGHtech)

2017
Kitchener, Ontario
Hosted by Communitech

2015
Kansas City
Hosted by KC Tech Council
