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VETS26 Conference Agenda At A Glance
Dates: June 1-4, 2026
Location: Hyatt Regency, New Orleans, Louisiana
Day 1: Monday June 1
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM NVSBC Board Meeting Bolden 1
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Registration Open Empire Foyer
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Exhibitor Load-In & Set Up Elite Hall
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM Pre-Conference Workshops
(2 sessions) Strand Rooms
(2 sessions) Strand Rooms
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM Pre-Conference Workshops
(2 sessions) Strand Rooms
(2 sessions) Strand Rooms
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM NVSBC Annual Membership Meeting Empire C
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM NVSBC Welcome Reception Storyville Hall
Day 2: Tuesday June 2
6:30 AM – 5:00 PM Registration Open Empire Foyer
6:30 AM – 8:00 AM Networking Breakfast Storyville Hall
8:00 AM – 8:15 AM Opening Ceremony | Day 1: What To Expect Celestin Ballroom
8:15 AM – 8:45 AM CEO Scott Jensen Keynote Celestin Ballroom
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM JPMC Leadership Welcome Celestin Ballroom
9:00 AM – 9:45 AM General Session #1 Celestin Ballroom
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Exhibit Hall Open Elite Hall
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Showcase Theater Presentations Empire Foyer
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM Business Opportunity Sessions
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM Business Opportunity Sessions
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms
11:00 AM – 12:50 PM Fellowship Graduation Ceremony & Luncheon Empire B
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Networking Luncheon Storyville Hall
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM General Session #2 Celestin Ballroom
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM General Session #3 Celestin Ballroom
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Coffee Break Elite Hall
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Matched Networking - NAICS Code Empire A
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Networking Reception in Exhibit Hall Elite Hall
Day 3: Wednesday June 3
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Registration Open Empire Foyer
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM Networking Breakfast Storyville Hall
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Welcome Day 2 | What To Expect Celestin Ballroom
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM Welcome Speaker Celestin Ballroom
9:00 AM – 9:45 AM General Session #4 Celestin Ballroom
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM General Session #5 Celestin Ballroom
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Coffee Break Elite Hall
10:30 AM – 4:00 PM Exhibit Hall Open Elite Hall
10:30 AM – 4:00 PM Showcase Theater Presentations Empire Foyer
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM Business Opportunity Sessions
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Networking Lunch Storyville Hall
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM Business Opportunity Sessions
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM Business Opportunity Sessions
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Coffee Break Elite Hall
3:30 PM – 4:20 PM Business Opportunity Sessions
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Matched Networking - Subject Matter Expert Empire A
Day 4: Thursday June 4
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast Storyville Hall
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM Master Class Half Day Workshops
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms
(6 sessions) Empire A – D
Bolden Rooms
Strand Rooms