72nd Annual Employee Benefits Conference
Organized by International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP)
The 72nd Annual Employee Benefits Conference is the leading educational event for trustees, administrators, and professionals serving employee benefit plans, focusing on...
- Dates
- Oct 25-28, 2026
- Location
- New Orleans, LA
- Deadline
- Sep 14, 2026
- Attendees
- 5,000
- Vendors
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About this conference
The 72nd Annual Employee Benefits Conference is the leading educational event for trustees, administrators, and professionals serving employee benefit plans, focusing on multiemployer and public sector plans. Held from October 25-28, 2026, it brings together over 5,000 industry leaders to explore the latest trends, regulations, and best practices shaping health, pension, retirement, and other benefit plans. Attendees can expect expert-led sessions, comprehensive insights, practical tools, and networking opportunities to drive meaningful change and make informed decisions in a rapidly evolving landscape. The conference offers three days of vendor-free education with over 120 sessions from more than 200 experts across ten content-focused tracks, catering to all experience levels. Key areas include administration, fiduciary responsibility, health and welfare, investments, pensions and retirement, public employees, apprenticeship programs, and specific tracks for accountants and attorneys. Attendees will also have access to four world-renowned keynote presenters and an exhibit hall showcasing service providers.
Sponsorship options
Various sponsorship opportunities are available across multiple tiers (Titanium, Platinum Plus, Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze) to fit different budgets and objectives. Options include exclusive branding for attendee check-in technology, shuttle buses, Wi-Fi, conference app, health island, hydration stations, lanyards, massage/relaxation stations, mobile device charging stations, professional headshots, pens/highlighters, pocket hand sanitizer, attendee welcome reception, luncheons, public employee receptions, snack breaks, and main sponsor banners. Each tier offers different benefits, including complimentary conference registrations and various branding and visibility enhancements.
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Roles and teams represented at 72nd Annual Employee Benefits Conference
Conference verticals
Public-sector and commercial markets covered by this event
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