2026 Board Professionals Conference: Schedule
March 26–28, 2026
Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center
Denver, CO
Schedule
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Thursday, March 26
1:00 – 2:00 PM MT | Welcome for New Attendees
2:00 – 2:20 PM MT | Break
2:20 – 3:20 PM MT | Networking Groups
3:20 – 3:40 PM MT | Break
3:40 – 4:30 PM MT | Concurrent Sessions
4:30 – 5:00 PM MT | Break
5:00 – 5:15 PM MT | Opening Plenary
5:15 – 6:30 PM MT | Opening Reception
Friday, March 27
7:45 – 9:00 AM MT | Breakfast
9:15 – 10:15 AM MT | Plenary Session
10:15 – 11:35 AM MT | Break
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM MT | Concurrent Sessions
12:25 – 1:00 PM MT | Lunch
1:00 – 2:00 PM MT | Lunch Plenary
2:00 – 2:20 PM MT | Break
2:20 – 3:10 PM MT | Concurrent Sessions
3:10 – 3:30 PM MT | Break
3:30 – 4:45 PM MT | Peer Groups/Professional Development
5:00 PM MT | Happy Hour & Dinner Groups
Saturday, March 28
7:45 – 9:00 AM MT | Breakfast
9:00 – 9:20 AM MT | Break
9:20 – 10:10 AM MT | Concurrent Sessions
10:10 – 10:30 AM MT | Break
10:30 – 11:30 AM MT | Closing Plenary
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Register now to reserve your spot in Denver, Colorado.
Early Bird Rate*
$895
Regular Member Rate*
$1,195
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 2026 Foundation Leadership Forum will receive a discount when registering for the 2026 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.
$2,345
Nonmember Rate
$1,795
*Member exclusive pricing.
Key Dates
- Early bird deadline: December 6, 2025
- Deadline for cancellation: February 27, 2026
- Deadline to receive discounted hotel rate: March 4, 2026 (provided space is available)
Cancellation Policy
This program is available only to registrants who are serving a higher education 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 27, 2026, to receive a full refund minus a $25 cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued for registrants who cancel after February 27, 2026. 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 the Board Professionals Conference attendees at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center at the group rate of $269 per night, exclusive of 12.75% taxes and $28 resort fee. 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 2026 Board Professionals Conference. Multiple reservations under the same name will not be accepted.
The deadline for reserving a room at the group rate is March 4, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET.
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