14th Annual Business Expo West
April 10, 2025 (Doors Open at 3:30pm; 4:00pm Kick-off!)
Portland Community College
Willow Creek Opportunity Center (241 SW Edgeway Dr, Hillsboro)
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Students and Veterans Attend FREE!
Site Hosts
Join us as we bring the collaborative community together to educate, ignite, and advance STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) Growth!
- Intentional Intersection of students, workforce, business, government, and educators
- 40+ Sponsors and Exhibitors with millions in opportunities
- Workshops, Interactive Exhibits, Resources and more
- Did we mention . . . millions in opportunities
- Networking and collaboration
- Expert presenters and business & industry leaders
- Not your traditional tradeshow – A Summit of Collaborative Minds & Difference Makers
Thank You to Our 2025 Sponsors!
Pivotal Partnerships
Business Expo West-STEAM Pathways Summit 2025 brings industry, community, and public leaders, small business advocates, and educational trailblazers together to offer unparalleled networking opportunities and meaningful collaborative sessions leading to growth, access, and expansion.
Intentional intersections predict big STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) pathways at PCC Willow Creek Opportunity Center with Business Expo West. All are welcome!
Agenda
Featured Speakers & Session Leaders
Floor Plan and Exhibitors
Breakout Sessions & Interactive Exhibits
You Will Not Want to Miss Our Full Line-up of Speakers and Hands-On Interactive Exhibits showcasing STEAM Activity Opening Pathways
The summit and expo supports a new, exciting community initiative called STEAM Pathways Coalition. Visit their landing page, sign-up and let’s STEAM forward together: STEAM Pathways Coalition
Ready to connect and grow? Join us at Business Expo West!
Old Chicago After Party
After expo, all are invited to gather at Old Chicago at 7 PM.
Come join us for provided food, non-hosted beverages, and continued collaboration as we celebrate purposeful work, great partnerships and STEAM workforce solutions.
Old Chicago Pizza and Taproom
11460 NW Evergreen Pkwy
Hillsboro, OR, 97006
(503) 533-4650
Why join Business Expo West
An evening to purposefully grow:
- Build relationships and make a difference together
- Be a part of positive impact
- LEAD with Purpose and go to the next level
- Quadruple Bottom Line (QBL): People, Planet, Profit, Purpose
Other things to look forward to:
- Hear from incomparable speakers
- Gain valuable knowledge in the education sessions
- Meet business leaders & professionals
- Meet buyers
- One-on-one networking
- Workshops
- Beaverton area after-party
- And more!
13th Annual Business Expo West 2024 Recap
The 13th annual Business Expo West was held on April 11th and we thank everyone who attended, exhibited, and led sessions. As West Portland’s premier business networking event, Business Expo West 2024 brought exciting and critical workforce opportunity – Our Vision of attracting like-minded organizations and individuals to ignite and inspire next gen Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) pros while providing a clear pathway for their success was on full display! Our 2024 purposeful project, STEAM Pathways Coalition, was highlighted at the event with many signed up to join the movement!
With a focus on purposeful work and continued growth, Business Expo West offered networking opportunities and provided meaningful educational sessions to the business community. Hundreds gathered at Tektronix in Beaverton while elevating People, Planet, Profit, and Purpose via enterprise development and community.
Thank You to 2024’s Session Hosts & Leaders
Interactive Exhibits for All Ages
Industries That Attended
Business-to-Business
Support Services
Government: Business Engagement, Policy, & Procurement
Construction, Engineering, and Development
Non-Profit and Faith-Based Organizations
