Our Mission

The BD Exchange provides a welcoming environment for education, growth, and connection within the business
development community.

Our Vision

To be the leading community that educates and empowers business development professionals to grow, connect, and demonstrate their value in an impactful way.

Core Values

  • Inclusivity – we create a welcoming space where all voices are valued and respected

  • Empowerment – we encourage and equip business development professionals to thrive
    at every stage of their careers

  • Growth – we foster an environment that encourages advancement and best practices through continuous education

  • Collaboration – we develop a community where business development professionals
    can share ideas and support each other

Experienced and knowledgeable panelists and speakers who lead informative discussions  

  • Networking with business development professionals who want to make impactful and
    long-lasting connections.

  • A yearly mentorship program empowering professional career growth

  • Volunteer opportunities that strengthen our professional community

  • Annual recognition of a Business Development Professional of the Year who exemplifies leadership, innovation, and service to the community

 A welcoming space for people in all levels of their career to thrive.

What We Offer

“The BD Exchange has provided great opportunities to connect with peers while teaching and mentoring the next generation of BD professionals in the A/E/C industry.”

Shelley Hartnett, Senior Vice President of Business Development , Encon

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