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NYSE Texas to Ring the Honorary “Bell” to Open the 2025 YTexas Summit, Recognizing Texas’ Growing Population, Strong Economy and Business-Friendly Agenda

HOUSTON, TX – (May 15, 2025) – YTexas is excited to announce NYSE Texas as a sponsor of the 5th Annual YTexas Summit to be held on September 24 at Daikin Park in Houston, TX. The YTexas Summit will highlight innovation and economic growth with top industry executives, economic development professionals, community leaders and educators.

The State of Texas is home to the largest number of companies listed on the NYSE, representing more than $3.7 trillion in aggregate market value and will soon be home to NYSE Texas’ new headquarters in Dallas. Building on the NYSE’s more than 230 years of experience as the world’s leading exchange operator, NYSE Texas now provides a listing exchange to companies attracted to Texas’ growing population, strong economy and business-friendly agenda.

The YTexas Summit will kick off with a special reception on Tuesday, September 23 at Shell Energy Stadium, home of the Houston Dynamo FC and Houston Dash, followed by a full day of expert panel discussions, networking and collaboration on Wednesday, September 24 at Daikin Park, home of the Houston Astros, and conclude with a Day to Explore Houston on Thursday, September 25.

Andrew Yaffe, CEO of Dude Perfect, will serve as a keynote speaker. Steve Kean, President and CEO of the Greater Houston Partnership, Norman Garza, Jr., Executive Director of Texas Space Commission, and Dr. Laura Murillo, President and CEO of the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will also highlight a diverse line-up of speakers.

The Summit’s expert panel discussions will highlight energy (power, clean energy, oil & gas innovation), healthcare/biotech, agriculture/food tech, AI/tech/software, aerospace/defense, workforce development, financial services, sports & entertainment, media & film production, and mobility. Other YTexas Summit highlights include a Texas Innovation Exhibition and On-Field Executive Networking opportunity.

Current sponsors of the YTexas Summit include NYSE Texas, Greater Houston Partnership, Lone Star College, Houston Community College, Dallas College, Site Selection Magazine and Houston Business Journal, with additional sponsorship opportunities available.

For more information on the YTexas Summit, sponsorship opportunities, and to purchase tickets, please visit YTexas.com/2025summit.

About YTexas

YTexas is the premier resource for companies relocating, expanding, and growing into or within the state of Texas. By bringing together top business and industry leaders, YTexas fosters collaboration and innovation to drive the future of the Texas economy. Through its expansive network, media channels, and world-class events, YTexas facilitates the exchange of ideas and fosters long-term, mutually beneficial relationships to help companies successfully integrate into the Texas business community. Headquartered in Austin, YTexas has received national acclaim for being at the forefront of economic development trends.

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Kim Phillips
Kim Phillips MKTG
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