CURRENT SPONSORS
Platinum
We specialize in architecture, engineering, environmental, and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts, and artists. Our employees, working in more than 200 locations around the world, push open the doors to what's possible each and every day.
Gold
At Bolton & Menk, we believe all people should live in safe, sustainable, and beautiful communities. As we continue to grow in both numbers and experience, our dedication to building trust and ensuring a true partnership with our clients remains the same. Our goal is to help communities make progress by listening to what people want, finding the best solutions for their needs, and treating them right. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 multiregional employees, including a professional staff of more than 400 engineers, planners, landscape architects, and surveyors.
Gold
Quality Counts specializes in providing accurate and reliable traffic data to support your transportation projects. With extensive experience conducting every type of traffic study, our team of professionals are committed to delivering innovative, tailored solutions. We combine advanced technology and industry expertise to ensure your project's success, equipping you with the data you need to make informed decisions.
Silver
Established in 1979, VHB is a multidisciplinary consulting firm with 2,300 professionals across 30+ offices, including engineering, environmental, planning, and design professionals. Their Raleigh and Charlotte offices partner with clients to improve mobility, enhance communities and economic vitality, and balance development and infrastructure needs with environmental stewardship. Their passionate team offers comprehensive safety, engineering, planning, permitting, and applied sciences services to a diverse group of public- and private-sector clients.
High Visibility - Wi-Fi Sponsor
Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating over a century of commitment to developing the nation’s infrastructure and serving our clients, partners, and communities. We are engineers, designers, planners, landscape architects, construction managers, environmental scientists, and dozens of other professionals committed to engineering the future of infrastructure in transportation, energy, water, and the environment. Our clients include federal, state, and local governments, as well as private industry clients. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service.
High Visibility - Lanyard Sponsor
Founded in 2003, Fountainworks brings nearly two decades of experience in strategic planning, team assessment, and leadership and organizational development for public and nonprofit organizations. Our mission has remained consistent: to help public leaders make a greater impact within their organizations and the communities they serve. Our work is grounded in the public sector, where we regularly support cities, counties, and nonprofits through strategic planning, meeting facilitation, stakeholder engagement, organizational change, and related consulting services.
Bronze
With a legacy of 70 years of excellence, we are a nationwide firm of planning, design, and construction professionals. We create responsible and innovative solutions for those who own, operate, and maintain natural and built environments. We value lasting relationships, achieving our clients’ visions, and celebrating in their success.
Bronze
Founded in 1979, McAdams is a full-service civil engineering, land planning, landscape architecture, transportation, water resources, and geomatics firm headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, with offices across North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and Texas. Comprised of over 580 professionals, McAdams is passionate about providing unique and engaging experiences for our clients and their clients. We understand the importance of a lasting impression and strive to bring life to the collective vision for project success. All design charts a path to the built environment, which may create budgetary or constructability constraints. Our team works to blend creativity with reality, enabling a concept to be effectively executed. Our engineering expertise and other integrated services help provide efficient and effective solutions to serve your project needs. We care about the end product, and we share our clients’ goals.
Exhibitor
As the nation’s largest combined geospatial and construction services firm, SAM offers an extensive range of geospatial services for collecting and analyzing complex data across a wide range of markets and engineering projects. Our national reach, broad expertise, and applied technologies allow SAM to capture even the most challenging physical environments from coast to coast—and deliver practical insights and high-quality georeferenced data with unrivaled speed and accuracy. Our vast scope of services plays a vital role in providing the foundational data, input, insight, and oversight needed for project success. With extensive experience delivering successful projects in diverse regions and environments—including deep regional expertise in Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia, Alabama, and Florida—SAM brings the knowledge, technology, and resources to meet the needs of any project, regardless of size or complexity.








