Teams Conference + Expo 2026

The essentials

Event details

Dates

26 October 2026 to 29 October 2026

Location

Greater Birmingham CVB, Birmingham, United States

Organiser

Northstar Meetings Group

Expected attendance

666

Who attends

The audience

TEAMS draws more than 1,300 participants including CEOs, executive directors and event managers from sports organizations as well as representatives from sports commissions and convention bureaus, corporate sponsors, event suppliers and other hospitality industry opinion leaders.

As described by the organiser

Public discussion

What people are saying

• PressTEAMS Conference + Expo - 2026 | Host Agency Reviews

  TEAMS Conference + Expo TEAMS: TRAVEL, EVENTS AND MANAGEMENT IN SPORTS, is the world's leading conference and expo for the sports-event industry. Presented by SportsTravel, and hosted by the Greater Birmingham CVB, TEAMS '26 will be held Oc

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Agenda themes

Topics covered

• Design
• Health
• Travel
• Sports
• Product
• Hospitality
• Future
• Business
• Diversity
• Content
• Hospital
• Trade

On stage

Speakers

• KAKayla AdamsNational Sales Manager, Visit GreenvilleSC
• PAPhil AndrewsCEO, USA Fencing
• SBSteve BaileyManaging Director of Event and Development, Junior Volleyball Association
• RBRich BenderExecutive Director, USA Wrestling
• RBRoss BjorkSenior Vice President and Athletics Director, The Ohio State University
• DBDavid BlansfieldExecutive Vice President Meetings and International, Northstar Meetings Group
• BBBlair BloomstonFounder and CEO, Leaders Uplifted
• BBBrian BoitanoOlympian, Entrepreneur
• SCSuzanne CecilExecutive Sales Director, HBC Event Services
• JDJohn DavidPresident and CEO, Sports ETA
• BDBob DunlopSenior Director, Events, U.S. Figure Skating
• JGJason GewirtzSports Division Vice President/Managing Director, Northstar Meetings Group
• JGJesse GhiorziDirector of Marketing, Greater Columbus Sports Commission
• AGAndrew GintherMayor, City of Columbus
• NGNicole GoddeyneManager of Buyer Development, Northstar Meetings Group
• CGCourtney GodfreyPara Athlete, Journalist
• MHMick HoganConsultant, USA Rugby / World Rugby
• NHNicole HollomonManaging Partner, United States, GSIQ
• AHAnthony HolmanVice President of Championships and Strategic Alliances, NCAA
• MHMelany HugoDirector of Sports & Entertainment, IHG Hotels & Resorts

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

• Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

  420 m from the venue

  2101 5th Avenue North, Birmingham

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• Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham Downtown - The Tutwiler

  520 m from the venue

  2010 Park Place, Birmingham

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• The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

  680 m from the venue

  2027 1st Avenue North, Birmingham

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• Elyton Hotel

  750 m from the venue

  1928 1st Avenue North, Birmingham

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• Sheraton

  770 m from the venue

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• The Westin Birmingham

  770 m from the venue

  2221 Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard North, Birmingham

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• Fairfield Inn & Suites

  780 m from the venue

  1918 1st Avenue North, Birmingham

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• Sheraton Birmingham Hotel

  800 m from the venue

  2101 Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard North, Birmingham

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