• Schedule of Events:

    Please find the preliminary schedule for the conference below. The program is set to begin on Thursday, May 7th at 9:00 AM, with registration and pre-conference workshops opening at 7:30 AM. The event will conclude on Friday, May 8th at 1:00 PM, allowing attendees ample time to reach the airport for late-afternoon or evening departures. We recommend planning travel to arrive on Wednesday, May 6th.

    Our agenda including session details and speaker listings will be released in early April. Click to view speaker line-up and session details.

  • THURSDAY, MAY 7

7:00 AM - 9:00 AM | REGISTRATION OPEN

  • Check-In, Badge Pickup, Exhibitor Set-Up

    Platinum Ballroom Foyer

7:30 AM - 8:45 AM | PRE-CONFERENCE ACTIVITY

7:45 AM - 9:00 AM | WELCOME BREAKFAST

  • Networking Breakfast Kickoff

    Expo Hall

    Start your morning with fresh coffee, light breakfast, and casual conversation. This is the perfect opportunity to meet fellow attendees, make early connections, and set the tone for two days of collaboration and idea-sharing.

9:00 AM - 9:10 AM | CONFERENCE START

  • Welcome Address and Opening Remarks

    Platinum Ballroom ABC

    Join us as we kickoff the conference with an introduction to major themes, speakers, and learning objectives; and our grateful acknowledgments of this year’s sponsors and event partners.

9:20 AM - 10:10 AM | PLENARY SESSION

10:10 AM - 11:00 AM | PLENARY SESSION

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | NETWORKING

  • Coffee Break

    Expo Hall

    Recharge with a cup of coffee and connect with fellow attendees during this 30-minute break between sessions.

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | CONCURRENT SESSIONS

12:15 PM – 2:00 PM | LUNCH

  • Table Talks: A Luncheon for Networking

    Expo Hall

    Grab lunch and connect with fellow attendees.

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM | LUNCH PLENARY SESSION

2:10 PM – 3:00 PM | AFTERNOON SESSIONS

3:10 PM – 4:00 PM | AFTERNOON SESSIONS

4:10 PM – 5:00 PM | AFTERNOON SESSIONS

5:00 PM - 6:45 PM | NETWORKING

  • Cocktails and Connections: An Evening Reception

    Expo Hall

    An evening reception before you head out for dinner. Please join us at this special networking event for all conference attendees.

  • FRIDAY, MAY 8

7:45 AM – 9:00 AM | BREAKFAST SESSION

9:00 AM – 9:50 AM | MORNING SESSIONS

10:00 AM – 10:50 AM | MORNING SESSIONS

11:00 AM – 11:50 AM | AFTERNOON SESSIONS

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | CLOSING NETWORKING LUNCH

  • Closing the Loop: Roundtable Lunch & Next Steps

    Expo Hall

    Join us for one final round of meaningful conversation over lunch. This is your chance to connect directly with speakers, dive deeper into key takeaways, and explore next steps with fellow attendees. Stay, eat, and leave with actionable insights.

1:00 PM | CONFERENCE ENDS

  • Conference Ends | Exhibitor Breakdown