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Secure Your Access to NBMBAA 48 in Los Angeles
Join thousands of high-performing students, early career professionals, experienced leaders, and employers at the NBMBAA® 48th Annual Conference in Los Angeles — one of the nation’s premier multicultural professional leadership experiences.
Your registration provides full access to dynamic keynote sessions, career-focused education, the Career Expo, networking activations, Conference Job Match and the NBMBAA Job Board, where employers actively recruit talent across all experience levels.
Our tiered registration structure rewards early planners with the best pricing, early access to the hotel block, and increased visibility to recruiters through advance résumé uploads and Job Match participation.
Whether you are seeking career opportunities, leadership development, strategic networking, or workforce insights, registering early maximizes your conference value and preparation time.
Secure your access today to connect, learn, and engage with a multi-generational community of professionals, employers, and industry leaders shaping the future of work.
Attendee Registration
Are you a regular attendee interested in attending the NBMBAA Annual Conference and Expo?
Group Registration (non-exhibitor)
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2026 REGISTRATION PRICING | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Type | Premier Access (March 4–April 17) | Insider Advantage (April 18– June19) | Standard (Jun 20– Aug 20) | Final Access (Aug 21– Sept 20) | On-Site (Sept 21–25) |
| NBMBAA® Member | $349 | $399 | $499 | $549 | $599 |
| Non-Member | $649 | $699 | $799 | $849 | $929 |
WHY REGISTER EARLY
Registering early provides strategic advantages including:
- Lower registration rates
- Earlier access to the NBMBAA Career Success Network® Job Board
- Increased chances of securing interviews through Job Match
- Priority hotel block access
- More time to plan networking and employer meetings
For job seekers, early registration significantly improves interview opportunities.
For experienced professionals, early registration supports employer reimbursement and travel planning.
EMPLOYER SPONSORSHIP & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Many attendees receive full or partial funding through:
- Professional Development budgets
- Workforce development initiatives
- Leadership development programs
- University or employer sponsorship
An Employer Approval Toolkit is available to help attendees justify attendance as a strategic professional development investment.
A NOTE FOR STUDENTS & JOB SEEKERS
Students and early career professionals are strongly encouraged to register early and upload their résumé to the NBMBAA Job Board to maximize recruiter visibility, interview opportunities, and Conference Job Match participation. Employers begin reviewing candidates months before the Conference.
Don’t wait to secure your access to NBMBAA 48. Join a multicultural, multi-generational community of high-performing professionals, employers, and future leaders in Los Angeles.
NEW FOR 2026: CHOOSE YOUR REGISTRATION EXPERIENCE
The NBMBAA 48th Annual Conference offers tiered registration designed to reward early planners while ensuring access for professionals across career stages.
Your registration provides access to:
- Conference plenaries and keynote sessions
- Breakout sessions and activations
- Career Expo and interview space
- Corporate hospitality receptions
- Networking events and meetups
NBMBAA Career Success Network® resources (on-site interview prep and résumé review for job seekers)
Select add-on experiences may require an additional ticket.
Premier Access Rate (March 2 – April 17)
Best Value | Highest Savings | Priority Benefits
This is our earliest and most exclusive rate for proactive attendees who want the maximum value and earliest access to conference resources.
Special Benefits May Include:
- Early Hotel Access – 1 week before public opening in April
- Priority Check-in Line on-site in Los Angeles
- Reserved seating at Keynotes/Plenaries
- Access to exclusive premium experiences (pre-event webinars, on-site meet and greets)
- First access to announced social and evening events.
- On-site Badge recognition and social sharing badge
- Lowest available pricing
- Maximum planning flexibility
Ideal For:
- Strategic planners
- Employer-sponsored attendees
- Job seekers preparing early for interviews
- Experienced professionals securing budgets early
Insider Advantage Rate (April 18 – June 19)
Still Early. Full Access at Great Value
Designed for attendees who register early enough to secure meaningful savings before standard pricing begins.
Benefits:
- Early Hotel Access – 24 hours public opening in April
- Discounted registration before peak season
- Priority Check-in Line on-site in Los Angeles
- Reserved seating at Keynotes/Plenaries
- First access to announced social and evening events.
Ideal For:
- Students and early career job seekers
- Professionals seeking interviews
- Attendees finalizing summer travel plans
Standard Rate (June 20 – August 20)
Core Registration Window
This is the primary registration period for many attendees and provides full conference access at the regular rate.
Best For:
- General attendees
- Professionals registering during peak planning season
- Organizations finalizing attendance approvals
Final Access Rate (August 21 – September 20)
Last Chance to Register Before On-Site
Rates increase as the Conference approaches due to demand and capacity planning.
We strongly encourage registering before this phase to:
- Access Conference Job Match earlier
- Secure housing availability
- Maximize networking and interview preparation
On-Site Registration (September 21 – 25)
Highest Rates | Limited Availability
On-site registration is available based on capacity and does not include early preparation benefits such as advance Conference Job Match engagement.