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Schedule At-a-Glance


Day One

Tuesday, 24 February 2026

8:30 AM
Facility Tour
110 East

Meet in the hotel lobby for an exclusive tour of 110 East.

110 East is a 23-story, Class A+ office tower in Charlotte’s South End, integrated with the LYNX light rail and purpose-built to support high-performance workplaces with premium amenities and direct transit access.

11:30 AM
Check In
11:45 AM
Welcome & Introductions
Michael V. Geary, CAE, IFMA President & CEO
12:00 PM
Networking Lunch
12:45 PM
Framing the 2026 Theme
Dr. Matt Tucker
Leading the AI Transformation in FM 
1:00PM
Keynote One
Dr. Jill Crisman

AI Governance at Speed

 

1:45 PM
Coffee Break

 

2:00 PM
Keynote Two
Drew DePriest, MCR.w
Hacking Your Workday: From Roofshots to Self-Driving Portfolios
2:45PM
Knowledge Café: Round One

Participants rotate across themed tables exploring key strategic questions around AI in FM

4:15 PM
Day One Wrap-Up
Dr. Matt Tucker

 Setting the stage for collaboration

5:30 PM
Cocktails & Dinner

Cocktail hour and dinner at the hotel

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Day Two

Wednesday, 25 February 2026

8:00 AM
Breakfast
8:45 AM
The Executive Summit Journey – Five Years of Insight & Impact
Dr. Matt Tucker & Kim Jackson

A retrospective look at how previous Summit themes have shaped FM’s evolution and laid the foundation for the AI era

9:00 AM
Knowledge Café: Round Two

Continuation of table rotations, building shared insights across all themes

10:45 AM
Plenary Discussion: From Reflection to Action

Table hosts share synthesized findings and key takeaways from the Café discussions

 

Facilitated conversation connecting Summit outcomes to IFMA’s future research and leadership agenda

12:00 PM
Networking Lunch

 

1:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Dr. Matt Tucker

Dr. Matt Tucker delivers concluding reflections and a collective vision for leading the AI transformation in FM 

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