OCTOBER 7–9, 2026 · BOSTON

The Best Ideas Happen When We're Together

For three days in Boston, the leaders moving investment advice forward will step out of the noise and into the conversations that change what happens next. Not another conference. A rare alignment of minds, urgency, trust, and momentum.

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2026 MMI Annual Conference

October 7–9, 2026

The Westin Boston Seaport District

Approved for 11 hours of CIMA®, CPWA®, CIMC®, and RMA® CE credits

Open to members, non-members, and press

WHY IT MATTERS

WHEN THE MARKET SHIFTS, THE PEOPLE YOU TRUST MATTER MOST

WHEN THE MARKET SHIFTS, THE PEOPLE YOU TRUST MATTER MOST

The advisory business is being reshaped in real time—by technology, client expectations, platform economics, regulation, talent, and the pressure to prove durable value. The Annual Conference is where leaders stop reacting alone and start seeing the whole map together.

Be part of the conversations that matter most

From keynotes and track sessions to unscripted hallway exchanges, hear what leaders are really thinking, facing, and building next.

Clarity before the next wave hits

Step away from inbox urgency and return with sharper judgment about the trends, challenges, and innovations shaping advice.

A network that remembers your name

Face-to-face time with peers, decision-makers, partners, and industry experts who understand the weight of the work.

AGENDA

Shaping the future, together

Shaping the future, together

Shaping the future, together

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Wednesday, October 7 (Click to Expand Agenda)

Wednesday, October 7 (Click to Expand Agenda)

Thursday, October 8 (Click to Expand Agenda)

Thursday, October 8 (Click to Expand Agenda)

Friday, October 9 (Click to Expand Agenda)

Friday, October 9 (Click to Expand Agenda)

WHAT IT FEELS LIKE

MORE THAN A SEAT IN THE AUDIENCE. A ROOM THAT PULLS YOU IN.

MORE THAN A SEAT IN THE AUDIENCE. A ROOM THAT PULLS YOU IN.

MORE THAN A SEAT IN THE AUDIENCE. A ROOM THAT PULLS YOU IN.

Last year’s conference had the unmistakable charge of people leaning forward—asking sharper questions, meeting the people they had only known by reputation, and leaving with a clearer sense of where the industry is headed.

OUR CO-CHAIRS

Chaired BY INDUSTRY Leaders

Chaired BY INDUSTRY Leaders

CONFERENCE CO-CHAIR

Patty Quinn McAuley

SVP, Head of Marketing
Clark Capital Management Group

Bio

CONFERENCE CO-CHAIR

Kyle Thompson

SVP, Strategic Relationships Manager
Voya Investment Management

Bio

SPONSOR & EXHIBITOR EXPERIENCE

BE SEEN BY THE PEOPLE SHAPING WHAT COMES NEXT

BE SEEN BY THE PEOPLE SHAPING WHAT COMES NEXT

BE SEEN BY THE PEOPLE SHAPING WHAT COMES NEXT

The Annual Conference puts your firm inside the industry’s most important conversations—with senior leaders who choose platforms, evaluate solutions, and remember who showed up with substance.
The Annual Conference puts your firm inside the industry’s most important conversations—with senior leaders who choose platforms, evaluate solutions, and remember who showed up with substance.

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600+ leaders
A senior room built for decision-makers.
High-impact visibility
A presence before, during, and after the event.
Real conversations
Beyond impressions—relationships that create lasting value.
For additional information and to secure your sponsorship, please contact:

Joan Lensing

EVP, Chief Programming Officer
jlensing@mminst.org
646.868.8518

2026 SPONSORS

BACKED BY THE FIRMS SHAPING THE ECOSYSTEM

BACKED BY THE FIRMS SHAPING THE ECOSYSTEM

Titanium Partners

Platinum Partners

Cobalt Partners

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponsors

Bronze Sponsors

WI-FI Sponsor

Keycard Sponsor

KeyNote Speaker Sponsor

Exhibitors

Opening Reception Presenting SPonsors

Opening Reception Supporting SPonsor

Media Sponsor

Awards Partner

Titanium Partners

Platinum Partners

Cobalt Partners

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponsors

Bronze Sponsors

WI-FI Sponsor

Keycard Sponsor

KeyNote Speaker Sponsor

Exhibitors

Opening Reception Presenting SPonsors

Opening Reception Supporting SPonsor

Media Sponsor

Awards Partner

REGISTRATION FEES

Commit early for the Best Return-on-investment

Commit early for the Best Return-on-investment

Lock in the best rate and experience all the benefits the Annual Conference has to offer: direct access to industry leaders, actionable insights, and peer connections that last long after the event ends.
Lock in the best rate and experience all the benefits the Annual Conference has to offer: direct access to industry leaders, actionable insights, and peer connections that last long after the event ends.

Pre-August 8

Member Fee

$2,445

Volume Discount*
Member Fee

$2,200.50 

Non-Member Fee

$3,145

Volume Discount*
Non-Member Fee

$2,830.50

August 9 – September 12

Member Fee

$2,545

Volume Discount*
Member Fee

$2,290.50

Non-Member Fee

$3,245

Volume Discount*
Non-Member Fee

$2,920.50

September 13 – October 9

Member Fee

$2,645

Volume Discount*
Member Fee

$2,380.50

Non-Member Fee

$3,345

Volume Discount*
Non-Member Fee

$3,010.50

*A volume discount applies once 2 paid registrants from the same firm register for the 2026 MMI Annual Conference. Only paid registrations are considered in determining eligibility for the volume discount. Please email events@mminst.org before registering  to confirm if you are eligible for the volume discount and to obtain the code to enter when you register.
*A volume discount applies once 2 paid registrants from the same firm register for the 2026 MMI Annual Conference. Only paid registrations are considered in determining eligibility for the volume discount. Please email events@mminst.org before registering  to confirm if you are eligible for the volume discount and to obtain the code to enter when you register.
Members of the 2025 and 2026 Academy classes, 2025 and 2026 Leadership Pathway classes, and 2025 and 2026 Executive IQ cohorts are eligible for a 10% discount off the current registration fee. The 10% discount will automatically be applied when you register.
Members of the 2025 and 2026 Academy classes, 2025 and 2026 Leadership Pathway classes, and 2025 and 2026 Executive IQ cohorts are eligible for a 10% discount off the current registration fee. The 10% discount will automatically be applied when you register.

VENUE & HOTEL INFORMATION

The Westin Boston Seaport District
425 Summer Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02210 
The Westin Boston Seaport District
425 Summer Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02210 
IMPORTANT UPDATE:
As of Tuesday, October 6, the MMI Room blocks are at capacity.
You may search for hotel availability via aRes Travel. Note that aRes Travel is an online travel booking platform and is not affiliated with MMI.
You may search for hotel availability via aRes Travel. Note that aRes Travel is an online travel booking platform and is not affiliated with MMI.
Once you register for the conference, you will receive an email confirmation with additional information and the links for these booking options. 

CONTACT

Need More INformation? We're Here to Help.

Need More INformation? We're Here to Help.

Attendee Registration

events@mminst.org
646.868.8500

Speaker Registration

Katie Gareis

Assistant Vice President, Programming Associate
kgareis@mminst.org
646.868.8529

Sponsorship Opportunities

Joan Lensing

Executive Vice President, Chief Programming Officer
jlensing@mminst.org
646.868.8518

Fees & Billing

events@mminst.org
646.868.8500

POLICIES

Cancellation/Transfer Policy

MMI Conference Code of Conduct/Antitrust

Health & Safety Protocols

BE WHERE THE CONVERSATION HAPPENS

BE WHERE THE CONVERSATION HAPPENS

BE WHERE THE CONVERSATION HAPPENS

Boston is where the investment advisory industry gathers to compare notes, challenge assumptions, and decide what leadership looks like next.

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