NAVIGATOR 2026
Organized by International Academies of Emergency Dispatch (IAED)
The NAVIGATOR 2026 conference is the premier educational event for public safety telecommunicators and emergency communications professionals.
- Dates
- Apr 21-24, 2026
- Location
- Las Vegas, NV
- Deadline
- Apr 17, 2026
- Attendees
- 1,700
- Vendors
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About this conference
The NAVIGATOR 2026 conference is the premier educational event for public safety telecommunicators and emergency communications professionals. With a theme of "Raising the Stakes: Excellence for Every Emergency," the conference aims to elevate the skills, strategies, and service of attendees in medical, fire, and police dispatching, as well as secondary nurse triage. It offers opportunities to connect with industry leaders, gain insights from expert-led sessions, and engage in hands-on workshops. Attendees can explore the latest technologies, tools, and innovations from sponsors and exhibitors, enhancing professional growth and response strategies. The event brings together over 1,700 dispatchers, communication center leaders, triage nurses, and public safety innovators for an immersive, high-impact experience focused on achieving excellence in every emergency.
Sponsorship options
Sponsorship opportunities are available at Partner ($23,000), Platinum ($15,000), Gold ($10,500), and Silver ($6,500) levels. Benefits include pre-conference marketing (IAED Journal ads to 81,000+ members, website listing, social media recognition, early access to attendee lists), conference access (exhibitor passes, 3-day conference passports), onsite marketing (logo on banners, conference app listing, session guarantee opportunities, collateral in attendee bags, keynote slides, social media posts), exhibition space (various booth sizes from 10'x10' to 20'x20', lead retrieval app downloads), first/second/third options on exclusive a la carte branding opportunities (e.g., social posts, bag inserts, keycards, lanyards, coffee breaks, attendee bags, exhibit hall meals, keynote sponsorships), post-conference marketing (attendee thank you email, social media posts), and IAED co-marketing (Journal ad inserts, podcast guest bookings).
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