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Who attends the Board Professionals Conference?

Join your fellow board professionals at the AGB 2025 Board Professionals Conference, the only national conference designed by, and for, board staff. The conference format is designed to intentionally connect you to the people, resources, and ideas you need to meet significant governance and leadership challenges.

Note: Neither board members nor chief executives are eligible to participate in this event—those individuals should instead register for the 2025 AGB National Conference on Trusteeship.

Curious about the Board Professionals Conference program?

Browse the 2024 schedule of events to learn more about the types of sessions, speakers, and networking opportunities the conference typically includes.

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View the list of foundations and institutions attending the 2025 Board Professionals Conference below.

A.T. Still University of Health Sciences*
Adler University*
Abilene Christian University*
Alabama State University*
Alma College*
American University of Beirut*
American University of Iraq – Baghdad*
Arkansas State University System*
ASU Enterprise Partners*
Auburn University Foundation*
Augusta University Foundation, Inc.*
Augustana College*
Aurora University*
Babson College*
Ball State University Foundation*
Baylor University*
Bellarmine University*
Bentley University*
Berea College*
Bethune Cookman University*
Boise State University Foundation, Inc.
Boston University*
Bowdoin College*
Bowling Green State University*
Bryn Mawr College*
Bucks County Community College*
California Polytechnic State University Foundation*
Capella University*
Carlow University*
Carnegie Mellon University*
Central Arizona College*
Central Methodist University*
Central Michigan University*
Central Washington University Foundation*
City University of New York*
Claremont Graduate University*
Claremont McKenna College*
Clark College Foundation*
Clark State College*
Cleveland State University Foundation*
Clemson University*
Clemson University Foundation*
Coastal Carolina University*
Coconino Community College
Colby College*
Colgate University*
College of Charleston*
College of Lake County*
College of Micronesia-FSM*
College of the Holy Cross*
Colorado College*
Colorado Mountain College*
Colorado School of Mines Foundation*
Colorado State University-Pueblo Foundation*
Columbia Southern University*
Community College System of New Hampshire*
Concordia College*
Concordia University Wisconsin*
Connecticut Board of Regents for Higher Education*
Connecticut College*
Delaware State University*
Denison University*
DePaul University*
Doane University*
Drexel University*
Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit*
East Carolina University*
East Carolina University Foundation, Inc.*
Eastern Arizona College
Eastern Michigan University*
Eastern University*
Eckerd College*
Elgin Community College Foundation*
Elmhurst University*
Emmanuel College*
Emporia State University Foundation*
Erikson Institute*
Ferris State University*
Florida A&M University Foundation*
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University*
Florida Gulf Coast University*
Florida International University Foundation*
Fordham University*
Franklin University*
Gannon University*
George Fox University*
George Mason University*
Georgia State University Foundation*
Gonzaga Law School Foundation*
Governors State University*
Grinnell College*
Harper College*
Hartwick College*
Harvey Mudd College*
Hawaii Pacific University*
Higher Learning Commission*
Hollins University*
Howard University*
Illinois Institute of Technology*
Indiana University*
Institute of American Indian Arts*
Instituto Technologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey*
Iowa State University Foundation*
Ithaca College*
Kansas City University*
Kansas State University Foundation*
Kean University*
Kean University Foundation, Inc.*
Kent State University Main Campus*
Kenyon College*
Knox College*
Kwantlen Polytechnic University*
Lehigh University*
Louisiana State University*
Loyola University Chicago*
Maricopa County Community College District Office*
Marquette University*
Meharry Medical College*
Mercer County Community College*
Metropolitan State University of Denver*
Miami University Foundation*
Michigan State University*
Milwaukee School of Engineering*
Minnesota State University Moorhead Foundation, Inc.*
MiraCosta College Foundation*
Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning*
Montgomery College*
Moore College of Art and Design*
Morgan State University*
Morehouse College*
Mount Holyoke College*
Mount Royal University*
Muhlenberg College*
Nevada System of Higher Education*
New Jersey Institute of Technology*
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology*
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University*
North Dakota State University Foundation*
Northern Michigan University*
Norwich University*

Oakland University*
Ohio University*
Ohio University Foundation*
OHSU Foundation*
Old Dominion University*
Old Dominion University Educational Foundation*
Oregon State University Foundation & Alumni Association*
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences*
Palmer College of Chiropractic*
Palo Alto University*
Park University*
Pennsylvania State University*
Pitzer College*
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education*
Pomona College*
Pratt Institute*
Principia College*
Queen’s University*
Reach University*
Rhodes College*
Rollins College*
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey Central Office*
Scripps College*
Saint Louis University*
Salem State University Alumni Association and Foundation, Inc.*
San Francisco Bay University*
Seton Hall University*
Smith College*
Southern Illinois University Foundation*
Southern Illinois University System*
Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical College System*
Spelman College*
St. Ambrose University*
St. John Fisher University*
St. Lawrence University*
State University System of Florida, Board of Governors*
Stockton University*
Strayer University*
SUNY-System Administration*
Texas Christian University*
Texas Southern University*
Texas Tech Foundation, Inc.*
Texas Tech University System*
The California State University System Office*
The College of New Jersey*
The College of Wooster*
The Ferris Foundation*
The Fort Lewis College Foundation*
The Foundation for City College, Inc.*
The George Washington University*
The University of Arizona Foundation*
The University of Montana Foundation*
The University of Toledo*
The University of Toledo Foundation*
The University of Tulsa*
The University of Utah*
The University System of Maryland Office*
Thompson Rivers University*
Trinity University*
Tufts University*
Tulsa Community College*
Uintah Basin Technical College*
UNC-Greensboro Foundation*
Union College*
University of Alaska Foundation*
University of Alaska System*
University of California – Los Angeles
University of California – Los Angeles Foundation*
University of California – Riverside Foundation*
University of California System*
University of Central Florida*
University of Central Florida Foundation*
University of Central Missouri*
University of Colorado Foundation*
University of Colorado System Office*
University of Delaware*
University of Detroit Mercy*
University of Florida*
University of Georgia Foundation*
University of Hawaii System*
University of Houston System*
University of Illinois Foundation*
University of Illinois System*
University of Maryland College Park Foundation*
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor*
University of Minnesota System*
University of Missouri System Administration*
University of New Mexico Foundation, Inc.*
University of New Mexico Main Campus*
University of North Carolina Wilmington*
University of North Dakota Foundation*
University of North Florida*
University of Northern Colorado*
University of Pittsburgh*
University of South Carolina Columbia*
University of Tampa*
University of Texas System Administration*
University of the Virgin Islands*
University of Washington*
University of Washington Alumni Association*
University of West Florida*
University of Wisconsin Foundation*
University System of Maryland Foundation*
Utah State University*
Utah State University Foundation*
Valparaiso University*
Virginia Commonwealth University*
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University*
Virginia State University*
Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc.*
Viterbo University*
Wake Forest University*
Washington and Lee University*
Washington University in St. Louis*
Wayne State University*
Weizmann Institute of Science
Wellesley College*
Wentworth Institute of Technology*
Wenzhou-Kean University*
Wesleyan College*
West Virginia State University*
West Virginia University Foundation*
Western Carolina University*
Western University of Health Sciences*
Western Washington University*
Wichita State University Foundation*
Widener University*
William & Mary Foundation*
Williams College*
Winston-Salem State University*
Wofford College*
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution*

*AGB member

A.T. Still University of Health Sciences*
Adler University*
Abilene Christian University*
Alabama State University*
Alma College*
American University of Beirut*
American University of Iraq – Baghdad*
Arkansas State University System*
ASU Enterprise Partners*
Auburn University Foundation*
Augusta University Foundation, Inc.*
Augustana College*
Aurora University*
Babson College*
Ball State University Foundation*
Baylor University*
Bellarmine University*
Bentley University*
Berea College*
Bethune Cookman University*
Boise State University Foundation, Inc.
Boston University*
Bowdoin College*
Bowling Green State University*
Bryn Mawr College*
Bucks County Community College*
California Polytechnic State University Foundation*
Capella University*
Carlow University*
Carnegie Mellon University*
Central Arizona College*
Central Methodist University*
Central Michigan University*
Central Washington University Foundation*
City University of New York*
Claremont Graduate University*
Claremont McKenna College*
Clark College Foundation*
Clark State College*
Cleveland State University Foundation*
Clemson University Foundation*
Clemson University*
Coastal Carolina University*
Coconino Community College
Colby College*
Colgate University*
College of Charleston*
College of Lake County*
College of Micronesia-FSM*
College of the Holy Cross*
Colorado College*
Colorado Mountain College*
Colorado School of Mines Foundation*
Columbia Southern University*
Colorado State University-Pueblo Foundation*
Community College System of New Hampshire*
Concordia College*
Concordia University Wisconsin*
Connecticut Board of Regents for Higher Education*
Connecticut College*
Delaware State University*
Denison University*
DePaul University*
Doane University*
Drexel University*
Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit*
East Carolina University*
East Carolina University Foundation, Inc.*
Eastern Arizona College
Eastern Michigan University*
Eastern University*
Eckerd College*
Elgin Community College Foundation*
Elmhurst University*
Emmanuel College*
Emporia State University Foundation*
Erikson Institute*
Ferris State University*
Florida A&M University Foundation*
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University*
Florida Gulf Coast University*
Florida International University Foundation*
Fordham University*
Franklin University*
Gannon University*
George Fox University*
George Mason University*
Georgia State University Foundation*
Gonzaga Law School Foundation*
Governors State University*
Grinnell College*
Harper College*
Hartwick College*
Harvey Mudd College*
Hawaii Pacific University*
Higher Learning Commission*
Hollins University*
Howard University*
Illinois Institute of Technology*
Indiana University*
Institute of American Indian Arts*
Instituto Technologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey*
Iowa State University Foundation*
Ithaca College*
Kansas City University*
Kansas State University Foundation*
Kean University*
Kean University Foundation, Inc.*
Kenyon College*
Kent State University Main Campus*
Knox College*
Kwantlen Polytechnic University*
Lehigh University*
Louisiana State University*
Loyola University Chicago*
Maricopa County Community College District Office*
Marquette University*
Meharry Medical College*
Mercer County Community College*
Metropolitan State University of Denver*
Miami University Foundation*
Michigan State University*
Milwaukee School of Engineering*
Minnesota State University Moorhead Foundation, Inc.*
MiraCosta College Foundation*
Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning*
Montgomery College*
Moore College of Art and Design*
Morehouse College*
Morgan State University*
Mount Holyoke College*
Mount Royal University*
Muhlenberg College*
Nevada System of Higher Education*
New Jersey Institute of Technology*
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology*
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University*
North Dakota State University Foundation*
Northern Michigan University*
Norwich University*
Oakland University*
Ohio University*
Ohio University Foundation*
OHSU Foundation*
Old Dominion University*
Old Dominion University Educational Foundation*
Oregon State University Foundation & Alumni Association*
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences*
Palmer College of Chiropractic*
Palo Alto University*
Park University*
Pennsylvania State University*
Pitzer College*
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education*
Pomona College*
Pratt Institute*
Principia College*
Queen’s University*
Reach University*
Rhodes College*
Rollins College*
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey Central Office*
Scripps College*
Saint Louis University*
Salem State University Alumni Association and Foundation, Inc.*
San Francisco Bay University*
Seton Hall University*
Smith College*
Southern Illinois University Foundation*
Southern Illinois University System*
Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical College System*
Spelman College*
St. Ambrose University*
St. John Fisher University*
St. Lawrence University*
State University System of Florida, Board of Governors*
Stockton University*
Strayer University*
SUNY-System Administration*
Texas Christian University*
Texas Southern University*
Texas Tech Foundation, Inc.*
Texas Tech University System*
The California State University System Office*
The College of New Jersey*
The College of Wooster*
The Ferris Foundation*
The Fort Lewis College Foundation*
The Foundation for City College, Inc.*
The George Washington University*
The University of Arizona Foundation*
The University of Montana Foundation*
The University of Toledo*
The University of Toledo Foundation*
The University of Tulsa*
The University of Utah*
The University System of Maryland Office*
Thompson Rivers University*
Trinity University*
Tulsa Community College*
Tufts University*
Uintah Basin Technical College*
UNC-Greensboro Foundation*
Union College*
University of Alaska Foundation*
University of Alaska System*
University of California – Los Angeles
University of California – Los Angeles Foundation*
University of California – Riverside Foundation*
University of California System*
University of Central Florida*
University of Central Florida Foundation*
University of Central Missouri*
University of Colorado Foundation*
University of Colorado System Office*
University of Delaware*
University of Detroit Mercy*
University of Florida*
University of Georgia Foundation*
University of Hawaii System*
University of Houston System*
University of Illinois Foundation*
University of Illinois System*
University of Maryland College Park Foundation*
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor*
University of Minnesota System*
University of New Mexico Foundation, Inc.*
University of New Mexico Main Campus*
University of Missouri System Administration*
University of North Carolina Wilmington*
University of North Dakota Foundation*
University of North Florida*
University of Northern Colorado*
University of Pittsburgh*
University of South Carolina Columbia*
University of Tampa*
University of Texas System Administration*
University of the Virgin Islands*
University of Washington*
University of Washington Alumni Association*
University of West Florida*
University of Wisconsin Foundation*
University System of Maryland Foundation*
Utah State University*
Utah State University Foundation*
Valparaiso University*
Virginia Commonwealth University*
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University*
Virginia State University*
Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc.*
Viterbo University*
Wake Forest University*
Washington and Lee University*
Washington University in St. Louis*
Wayne State University*
Weizmann Institute of Science
Wellesley College*
Wentworth Institute of Technology*
Wenzhou-Kean University*
Wesleyan College*
West Virginia State University*
West Virginia University Foundation*
Western Carolina University*
Western University of Health Sciences*
Western Washington University*
Wichita State University Foundation*
Widener University*
William & Mary Foundation*
Williams College*
Winston-Salem State University*
Wofford College*
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution*

*AGB member

Save your spot.

Early Bird Rate*

$750

Regular Member Rate*

$895

Dual Registration Offer
National Conference on Trusteeship and Board Professionals Conference*
Special Dual Registration Offer for Foundation Board Professionals
Foundation Leadership Forum and Board Professionals Conference*

Foundation board professionals who register for the 2025 Foundation Leadership Forum will receive a $300 discount when registering for the 2025 Board Professionals Conference. To take advantage of this bundled rate, members should register for the Foundation Leadership Forum first; or contact the AGB registrar for assistance.

Save $300

Nonmember Rate

$1,250

*Member exclusive pricing.

Key Dates

  • Early bird deadline: December 2, 2024
  • Deadline for cancellation: February 17, 2025
  • Deadline to receive discounted hotel rate: February 28, 2025 (provided space is available)

Registration and Cancellation Policy

This program is available only to registrants who are serving a higher ed institution or foundation. Please contact registrar@AGB.org with any questions.

All cancellations and requests for refunds must be submitted in writing to cancellations@AGB.org and will be processed after the meeting. Requests for refunds must be received by close of business on February 17, 2025, to receive a full refund minus a $25 cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued for registrants who cancel after February 17, 2025. If you are unable to attend, a substitute is welcome in your place at no additional charge. AGB is not responsible for cancellations due to airline disruption, inclement weather, COVID-19, or schedule changes.

Group Discounts: If a cancellation causes the group to fall below the required three registrations, the refund will be issued minus the discount benefit received by the original group.

Hotel Information

AGB has secured a room block for Board Professionals Conference attendees at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile at the group rate of $229 per night, exclusive of 17.4% taxes. Once you have registered for the conference, you will receive a hotel reservation link in your meeting registration confirmation. To receive the group rate, reservations must be made online through the reservation link received. Reservations should be made in the name of the person registered for the 2025 Board Professionals Conference. Multiple reservations under the same name will not be accepted.

The deadline for reserving a room at the group rate is  February 28, 2025, at 5:00 PM CT.

With thanks to our 2025 sponsors.

View our 2025 sponsors and see how you can support the Board Professionals Conference.

Contact.

Registration

AGB is committed to excellence in member service. Should you have questions about registering for the Board Professionals Conference, contact the AGB registrar.

Become a Member and Save

If you currently are not an AGB member but want to take advantage of member pricing, contact Matt Stevens, director of membership outreach.

Sponsorship

To learn about sponsorship opportunities, contact Steve Abbott, senior director of partnerships. 

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