Pre-conference educational seminar on Saturday. Separate registration required. Lunch will be provided.

This Saturday evening gala is a special "thank you" to high-profile NIRI volunteers for their work supporting the organization and IR industry. Attendance by invitation only from NIRI.

Bear’s Best Golf Club

NIRI will again host its popular Golf Classic on Sunday morning with breakfast provided beforehand at the Club. Tee time is at 8:00 am. Limited space is available and advanced registration is required. Click here to Register and learn more. Additional information will be sent to registered participants the week prior to the conference.

 Pre-conference educational seminar. Separate registration required. Lunch will be provided.

Palmer 2

 Pre-conference educational seminar on Sunday. Separate registration required. Learn more and register here.

Conference bootcamps are open to all attendees registered for the Annual Conference and included with the registration fee. Bootcamps include the IRO "Teach In" hosted by Edelman Financial Communications and the Shareholder Activism Bootcamp hosted by Vinson & Elkins LLP.

Part 1: Embracing Diverse IR Skill Sets to Maximize Your IR Activities
Part 2: Who is Buying Your Equity Today? How to Engage with the Changing Shareholder Base

 

Palmer 2

Are you new to the NIRI Annual Conference or haven't attended for a couple of years? This session is open to all attendees and offers tips on how to get the best ROI from your time out of the office including featured sessions, the best networking opportunities and tips for post-conference networking and continued learning. 

Join NIRI and exhibitors for the opening of the IR Showcase on Sunday evening. Network with exhibitors and colleagues while enjoying a cocktail and hors d'oeuvres. 

Exhibits open in the IR Showcase.

8:30 am-8:45 am - Conference Welcome & Introduction
8:45 am-9:45 am - Opening Keynote - How Technology Is Shaping the Capital Markets of Tomorrow
9:50 am-10:40 am- Keynote - Unlocking the Power of Financial Media with CNBC’s Brian Sullivan
10:40 am-11:15 am - NIRI Advocacy Update 

Lunch in the IR Showcase with exhibitors.

Attend your choice of four concurrent sessions addressing hot topics in the IR industry.

Exhibits open in the IR Showcase. 

Alsace 2

Enjoy great conversation and more networking time with the many NIRI Senior Roundtable members attending #NIRI18 at this SRT-exclusive breakfast. 

*Please note: Senior Roundtable membership and advance registration required

8:30 am-9:15 am - Bulls, Bears, Unicorns, and Proxy Wars: The Battle for Clarity and Common Sense in Today’s Capital Markets
9:30 am-10:30 am- ESG Goes Mainstream

Small group discussion with industry professionals open to all attendees. 

LaFleur, Margaux, Mouton

"Lunch and Learn" sponsored sessions. Sessions sponsored by: Business Wire, Corbin Advisors, Nasdaq, and Rivel Research Group.  

Tuesday breakout sessions addressing hot topics important to the IR industry. Attendees will have a choice of four sessions.

Don't miss your last chance to network with exhibitors in the IR Showcase. Enjoy refreshments and mingle with exhibitors and colleagues. 

9:50 am-10:50 am - A Bend in the Road - The Global Economic Perspective
10:50 am-11:50 am - Spy the Lie: Tradecraft for the IR Professional