For information on sponsorship and/or exhibiting opportunities, please contact Barbara Curtis at 703-295-6286.
Sponsorship Commitment Form (PDF)
Sponsorship Levels
Premier — $15,000
- Terzaghi Lecture Session: Sponsored by ConeTec
- Premium Branding: Make a big splash with column wraps, escalator runners, banners, or decals in high-traffic areas. A 10x10 booth is included with this sponsorship. (multiple sponsors)
Platinum — $10,000
- Welcome Reception in Exhibit Hall: Get the party started by sponsoring the opening social event. Exhibitors, activities, and more! One of the most heavily attended networking events; the Reception will ensure great exposure for your company. A 10x10 booth is included with this sponsorship.
- Happy Hour:
- Sponsored by Cell-Crete
- Sponsored by Huesker
- Geo-Congress App: Sponsored by WSP
- Premium Branding: Make a big splash with column wraps, escalator runners, banners, or decals in high-traffic areas. A 10x10 booth is included with this sponsorship. (multiple sponsors)
Gold — $7,500
- Key Cards with Sponsor Logo: A key card with your company’s logo in front of every attendee in the official hotel block? Yes, please! Cards distributed to guests at check-in.
- Lanyards: Sponsored by Schnabel Geostructural Design & Construction
- Monday Opening Plenary: Sponsored by HNTB
- Seed Lecture Session: Sponsored by BGC Engineering
- CEO Panel Discussion: Sponsored by HNTB
- Turkey-Syria Earthquakes Panel Discussion: Sponsored by Keller
- Exhibit Hall Lunch: The droves of hungry attendees will remember seeing your company’s logo on the fajita bar. Or by the sandwiches. Or by any of the lunches we serve! (multiple sponsors)
Silver — $5,000
- Peck Lecture Session: Sponsored by Jacobs
- Prakash Lecture Session: Sponsored by Geosyntec Consultants
- In-Room Guest Amenity: Have our attendees wake up to your logo! Your company will be featured on a giveaway item offered only to attendees who booked accommodations in the official conference hotel block.
- Attendee Welcome Giveaway: Your logo featured on a giveaway item that will be distributed to all attendees at the registration desk.
- Pre-Conference Email and Post-Conference Survey: Have your company logo included in both the pre-conference email and post-conference survey. Make that first impression and have one last chance to get your company in front of all attendees.
Bronze — $3,000
- Vendor Demonstration: Demonstrate your product or discuss your services with a scheduled 30-minute session at the Geo-Institute booth in the Exhibit Hall. (multiple sponsors)
- Networking Breaks: Our attendees can’t wait to get to the next session, but show them who you are while they’re on break! (multiple sponsors)
- Pre-Conference Email: Have your company logo included in the pre-conference email that goes to all attendees. Combine with the post-conference survey for $5,000.
- Post-Conference Survey: Have your company logo included in the post-conference survey, giving you one last chance to get your company in front of all attendees. Combine with the pre-conference email for $5,000.
- Mini Golf Custom Hole Sponsor: Mini golf in the Exhibit Hall? Of course, it's L.A! Get your company exposure by designing a custom hole to highlight a recent project or your services. (multiple sponsors)
- Final Program Full-Page Ad: Let attendees see your promo as they plan their conference itinerary! (multiple sponsors)
Copper — $1,500
- Final Program Half-Page Ad: Let your competition see your promo as they plan their next move! (multiple sponsors)
- Mini Golf Hole Sponsor: Mini golf in the Exhibit Hall? Of course, it's L.A! Get your company exposure by sponsoring one of the standard mini golf holes. (multiple sponsors)
- General Congress Sponsor: Ensure that your name is associated with the 2023 Geo-Congress, the leading annual gathering of the world’s geotechnical professionals. (multiple sponsors)
Add-on Sponsorship - available to companies already committed to sponsoring and/or exhibiting
- Walk-of-Fame Floor Cling: Just like the Hollywood Walk of Fame stars, the Exhibit Hall will feature floor clings of the best in geotechnical engineering. $1,500 (multiple sponsors)
- Exhibitor Spotlight: Highlight your company's products or services with a brief description included in a pre-conference email. $750 (multiple sponsors)
- Add-on Sponsorship Package: Receive both the Walk-of-Fame floor decal and Exhibitor Spotlight. $1,800 (multiple sponsors)
Student Competition — starting at $2,000
- Show your support for Geo-Institute student competitions like the Geo-Wall and Geo-Prediction. Your logo will also be imprinted on the t-shirts distributed to students at the event.
Thank you for your support!
- Gannett Fleming, Inc.
- The Reinforced Earth Company
- ICPI-NCMA
- GeoWall Designs
- Keller
- Nomis Seismographs
- Stantec Consulting Services Inc.
Financial Corporate Sponsor — $6,000
- 1 Flex registration package: 4 flex registration badges, access to the Geo-Congress 2023 Proceedings, 8 additional tickets to be divided up for use at the Welcome reception or exhibit hall lunches, access to all Technical sessions, morning and afternoon refreshment breaks, access to exhibit hall.
- Logo and link on the Geo-Congress 2023 website.
- Recognition in the Geo-Congress 2023 final program on the sponsors page.
- Post-conference mailing list.
- 1 floor decal in the conference venue featuring your logo.
Thank you for your support!