2026 AWI Spring Leadership Conference

AWI Spring Leadership Conference 2026

April 12-14, 2026

Las Vegas, NV

Join with company leaders and owners, emerging leaders, and students to hear new voices and perspectives and gain new knowledge about business leadership. Hear from subject matter experts and enjoy networking with your peers!

New Features for 2026:

• Breakout Sessions (2 each) on:
  • Advanced Estimating
  • Contracts
  • Financial Management
  • Project Management
• Engineering Summit: bring your engineering team and leaders, strengthen your engineering department.
• Engineering Product Fair: connect with industry suppliers specific to engineering and related products, including software.

See the Agenda tab for more details about the programming.

REGISTRATION:

REGISTRATION CLOSED

• AWI National Member
• AWI National Member + Member Spouse
• AWI National Member + Sponsor A Student
• AWI National Member + Emerging Leader*
• Student
• Non-AWI National Member

*NOTE: An Emerging Leader is someone that you feel has what it takes to be an integral part of your leadership team and could help drive your company. They should be someone that has NOT previously attended an AWI National Event.

Sponsor A Student

If you can't attend, but would like to Sponsor A Student for $295 (*this covers the hotel cost for 1 student to attend the conference) contact Sue Sicilian, ssicilian@awinet.org.

Lodging:

Hotel VDARA Reservation Link: Hotel VDARA

Room Block Deadline: March 20, 2026

Note that any new reservations or revisions will be subject to hotel availability and rates.

QUESTIONS? CONTACT: Sue Sicilian ssicilian@awinet.org, 571-323-3614 

AWI Cancellation Policy 

Participants who cancel their registration in writing via fax or e-mail at least fifteen (15) business days before the first scheduled day of the education week will receive a full refund, minus a $50 administrative fee. Participants may not receive a refund for an educational program if cancellation (no-show or withdrawal) is received fourteen (14) business days, or less, prior to the first scheduled day of the event week. Refunds will not be issued for a registrant’s non-attendance or no-show. 

Companies may elect to send an individual to replace the original participant. Please notify AWI, in writing, immediately if your company should wish to take this option. AWI Educational programs canceled by AWI will result in full and prompt refunds to registered participants.