Name
**NEW TIME** Welcome/Conference Opening Session
Date & Time
Monday, April 27, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Speakers
Description
NEW DAY/TIME - The conference opens with remarks from association and conference leadership, welcoming attendees, highlighting key themes, and setting the tone for the week ahead. Renowned illusionist Jason Latimer then kicks off the conference with a high-energy presentation that blends science, perception, and storytelling—challenging how we think, innovate, and “mix it up” as an industry.
The Chairs Welcome: ACA, Monica Manolas | CIC, Jennifer Flemming | LOC, Kevin Grotheer
Opening Presenter: Illusionist, Jason Latimer
Location Name
Floridian Ballroom
Full Address
Broward County Convention Center (BCCC)
1950 Eisenhower Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
United States
1950 Eisenhower Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
United States
Session Type
General