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Early Registrations for SMU Steel Summit Conference
Written by Brett Linton
March 4, 2019
Here is an early look at some of the companies that have already registered for the 2019 SMU Steel Summit Conference. Those with an asterisk (*) next to their name have already registered multiple executives for this year’s conference. We are ahead of the pace of last year, which ended up netting us 912 attendees. SMU thanks the companies who have already registered and we encourage you to register early as we expect the 2109 event to be our best and the best-attended conference in our history.
Brett Linton
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