Sponsorship Opportunities
Your ImpactYour support becomes the bridge between today's students and tomorrow's aerospace and defense workforce by building the pipeline this industry depends on through scholarships, mentorships, and connections for the next generation of A&D professionals. At the same time, it puts your brand in front of regional decision-makers and rising talent, returning a stronger position in the Southern California A&D community.
Why sponsor the Southern Pacific Alliance
As a SPADA sponsor, your organization gains access to a growing network of aerospace and defense professionals, decision-makers, government stakeholders, educational partners, and emerging talent. SPADA sponsorships connect your brand directly with thought leaders, manufacturers, innovators, and regional industry partners while increasing visibility throughout the aerospace and defense community.
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Corporate recognition throughout the year
Website and digital marketing visibility
Social media recognition
Access to SPADA events and networking opportunitiesDirect engagement with future workforce talent
Opportunities to support STEM and scholarship initiatives
Enhanced visibility among aerospace and defense leaders
Demonstrated commitment to workforce development and community impact
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Aerospace and defense workforce development initiatives
STEM education and outreach programs
Industry networking and collaboration events
Supply chain engagement and economic development efforts
Student mentoring and professional development opportunities
Scholarships for students pursuing careers in aerospace, defense, aviation, engineering, manufacturing, cybersecurity, and related technical fields
Every sponsorship investment helps SPADA continue our mission while expanding scholarship opportunities for deserving students who represent the future of our industry.
Premier Sponsorships
Corporate Circle
Platinum Corporate Circle Sponsorship
SPADA’s highest-level partnership delivers year-round, top-tier brand visibility with four annual sponsorships, prominent presence across SPADA events and platforms, premium advertising, executive-level thought leadership opportunities, and more.
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• 4 Annual Memberships
• Year-round, top-tier brand association with SPADA
• Prominent logo placement on SPADA website and across all six annual events
• Full-page advertisement in the SPADA Annual Reference Book
• Featured digital sponsor placement (website and/or email rotation)
• Two speaking opportunities at SPADA flagship events
• Host or co-host one executive roundtable or technical forum
• Dedicated sponsor spotlight (email campaign + LinkedIn feature)
• First right of refusal for the following year
• Full-page ad in print and digital editions
Gold Corporate Circle Sponsorship
Strengthen your industry presence with two annual SPADA sponsorships, year-round brand recognition, logo placement on SPADA’s website and event promotions, half-page ads in print and digital editions, panel participation at a SPADA event, and more.
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• 2 Annual Memberships
• Year-round brand recognition
• Logo placement on SPADA website and select event promotions
• Half-page advertisement in the SPADA Annual Reference Book or digital equivalent
• Panel participation at one SPADA event
• Co-branding on one SPADA program or initiative
• Half-page ad in print and digital editions
Silver Corporate Circle Sponsorship
Gain year-long brand exposure with an annual SPADA sponsorship, including logo placement across SPADA’s website and event materials, along with verbal recognition at industry events where connections matter.
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• 1 Annual Membership
• Logo placement on SPADA website and select event materials
• Verbal recognition at SPADA events
Invest in the future workforce for the Southern Pacific with SPADA
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SPADA offers a powerful platform for local businesses to elevate engagement, connect with industry leaders, and expand their impact within the aerospace and defense supply chain.
Learn more about how you can partner with SPADA today.
Donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.
Thank You to Our
Corporate Circle Sponsors
Hedman Partners LLP
At Hedman Partners LLP, our mission is simple: Helping middle market business owners plan ahead, build relationships and secure their future. We accomplish this by providing high-quality, forward-thinking solutions to our A&D clients within an environment of honesty, integrity, loyalty and trust.
Founding Member
Nycote Laboratories Corporation
Nycote® Laboratories Corporation is a woman-owned, Los Angeles-based manufacturer providing unrivaled anti-corrosion surface coatings for aerospace, automotive, and railway industries worldwide. Trusted by Boeing, Airbus, and other OEMs, Nycote’s clear, chrome-free, and lightweight coatings combine the flexibility of nylon with the strength of epoxy, meeting EU, IATA, and REACH compliance standards.
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