39th Annual AMAC Airport Business Diversity Conference

About the 39th Annual AMAC Airport Business Diversity Conference

In partnership with Nashville International Airport, we present the 39th Annual AMAC Airport Business Diversity Conference from Augst 3–7, 2024, in Nashville, TN.

AMAC’s Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference continues to connect over 1,000 businesses, aviation professionals, government officials and individuals from around the country to discuss various subjects ranging from how to do business at airports to public policy issues impacting the entire aviation industry.

This highly acclaimed conference is the premier industry-wide event of the year—serving as a hub for education, advocacy and networking opportunities that promote diversity and inclusion in the aviation and aerospace industries. The conference offers airports, government agencies, corporations and entrepreneurs the opportunity to cultivate new relationships and expand their national presence through engaging and relevant educational and networking events.

For more information, visit: amac-org.com/annualconference.

 

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Judges

Each Runway to Success Competition will feature a judging panel composed of industry executives and business owners with expertise across the airport, aviation and transportation sectors, including operations, procurement and supplier management.

The final pitch competition, held at the AMAC Airport Business Conference, will feature a VIP panel of leaders from the largest airport food and retail operators in North America who possess the authority to extend a business offer.

Suppliers

Supplier applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Suppliers of Goods and Services Positioned to Support Growth, Innovation or Customer Experience in the Aviation Industry

  • Suppliers Offering Strategic, Innovative or Scalable Solutions

  • Must Be Registered as a Legal Business Entity and in Good Standing

  • At Least 51% Minority- or Woman-Owned

  • Able to Clearly Articulate the Value of Their Product or Service in a Short Pitch Format

  • Must Be Available to Attend the Live Pitch Event

  • Must Not Currently Have or Be In the Process of Establishing an Agreement With Any Operators or Airport Concessionaires

HOSTS

AMAC is accepting applications from partners to host one of the eight (8) first-round Runway to Success Supplier Pitch Competitions.

Hosting a first-round competition is critical to the overall Runway to Success Supplier Competition. Each host site serves as a gateway for local and regional entrepreneurs, small businesses and ACDBEs to access AMAC’s national platform and connect to contracting and partnership opportunities.