SPEAKERS

CALL FOR SPEAKERS

September 20–22, 2026 | Hilton San Diego Bayfront

San Diego CFMA invites subject matter experts to share their knowledge, lessons learned, and best practices with our members at the 2026 Southwest Regional Conference. Presentations should be instructive, engaging, and leave attendees with clear, actionable takeaways.

Suggested Topics:

  • Finance, accounting, and risk management

  • Leadership and professional development

  • Technology and innovation in construction

  • Economic outlooks and forecasting

  • Safety, workforce, and culture

What We’re Looking For:

  • Practical sessions with real-world applications

  • Presentations that avoid sales pitches or self-promotion

  • Clear learning objectives and defined takeaways

  • Interactive and experience-based approaches encouraged

Submission Details:

All proposals must be submitted via our online form. You’ll be asked to provide:

  • Presentation title (max 10 words)

  • Short session summary (max 60 words)

  • Detailed description (max 250 words)

  • 1–2 key learning objectives

  • Intended audience

  • Presenter bio and headshot

Key Dates:

  • Submission Deadline: December 1, 2025

  • Notification of Acceptance: No later than January 15, 2026

  • Final Presentations Due: September 1, 2025

  • Conference Dates: September 20–22, 2026