September 22–23, 2026
SpeakingBehler Young Company Expo
- Speaker
- Jennifer Bagley
- Location
- Novi, MI
- Schedule note
- Booth setup September 22 with cocktail hour; Expo September 23.
Speaking · 2026
Where Catalyst takes the stage.
Conferences, dealer meetings, and industry stages where The Catalyst for the Trades leaders speak — who is on stage, when, where, and on what topic when known.
13 events on the 2026 calendar · 8 confirmed speaking appearances
Schedule
2026 speaking calendar
Dates and slots can shift with hosts. When a speaker is still TBA or a panel is potential, we say so plainly — no invented names.
September 2026
September 23–25, 2026
On siteHisense
- Speaker
- Catalyst on site
- Catalyst attending — expo only, no speaking slot.
- Location
- San Diego, CA
September 27–29, 2026
SpeakingWomen in HVACR
- Speaker
- Jennifer Bagley
- Speaking slot
- Tuesday, September 29 · main stage, morning
- Location
- JW Marriott Indianapolis
10 S West St, Indianapolis, IN 46204
October 2026
October 1, 2026
SpeakingDaikin Dealer Meeting
- Speaker
- Jennifer Bagley
- Location
- Virginia Beach, VA
October 7–9, 2026
SpeakingMetalcon 2026
- Speaker
- Jennifer Bagley
- Speaking slot
- Wednesday, October 7 · 3:00–4:00 p.m. ET
- Location
- Orange County Convention Center · Orlando, FL
October 9, 2026
SpeakingFerguson 2026 Mitsubishi Dealer Meeting
- Speaker
- Jennifer Bagley
- Location
- Wyndham San Diego Bayside
1355 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
October 12–14, 2026
SpeakingFerguson PNW Dealer Conference
- Speaker
- Jennifer Bagley
- Speaking slot
- Tuesday, October 13 · ~25 minutes, morning
- Wednesday, October 14 · 2:00 p.m., main stage
- Location
- Greater Tacoma Convention Center
1500 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA 98402
October 15–16, 2026
SpeakingNJACCA Summit
- Speaker
- Jennifer Bagley
- Speaking slot
- Friday, October 16, 2026
- Location
- Tropicana Atlantic City
2831 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
October 19–22, 2026
On siteDaikin Profit on Purpose
- Speaker
- Catalyst on site
- Catalyst will be on site. Speaker TBA.
- Location
- Delta Hotels Grand Okanagan Resort
1310 Water Street, Kelowna, BC, Canada
October 28–30, 2026
Potential panelMitsubishi Contractor Community Summit 2026
- Speaker
- Jennifer Bagley · potential
- AI panel — participation being finalized. Breakout times below.
- Speaking slot
- Wednesday, October 28 · AI Breakout #1 · 5:45–6:30 p.m.
- Thursday, October 29 · AI Breakout #2 · 11:15 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
- Location
- Gaylord Rockies Resort
6700 N Gaylord Rockies Blvd, Aurora, CO 80019
November 2026
November 9–12, 2026
SpeakingService Nation World Expo
- Speaker
- Jennifer Bagley
- Speaking slot
- Wednesday, November 11 · 3:00–4:00 p.m.
- Topic
- “Automate your Business for the Next Stage of Growth”
- Location
- Caesars Forum Palace · Las Vegas, NV
December 2026
December 7–10, 2026
Speaker TBADaikin Profit on Purpose
- Speaker
- Speaker TBA
- Catalyst attending. Speaker TBA.
- Location
- JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort
1050 Paignton House Rd, Minett, Muskoka Lakes, Ontario, Canada
December 7–10, 2026
On site2026 HARDI Annual Conference
- Speaker
- Catalyst on site
- Catalyst attending — expo only, no speaking slot.
- Location
- Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
333 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101
Meet in person
Attending one of these? Let's get on the calendar.
If you are going to any event on this list — or you are based near one of these cities — reach out and we will hold time for a live conversation while we are there. Come find us at the booth, grab coffee between sessions, or book a working session on your brand, your demand, and where AI actually fits.
Tell us which event you are attending and what you are trying to solve, and we will come prepared rather than pitch you cold.
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