# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 40th Annual BMA Conference & Celebration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us in person for the 40th Annual BMA Conference—40 years of making business awesome!About this EventWelcome to Kellogg's 40th Annual BMA Conference!📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 📍 Kellogg Global Hub, Evanston, IL🔗Check out our website for more details_______________________________________________________________BMA's 40th Anniversary Conference is a celebration of legacy, leadership, and the power of storytelling in shaping Black influence across industries. Grounded in the belief that understanding where we come from is essential to defining where we’re going, this year’s conference explores the evolution of Black leadership across business, policy, and culture, while equipping the next generation to lead in an increasingly complex, global landscape.Through dynamic panels, immersive storytelling, and action-oriented “Legacy Initiatives,” the conference will both honor the past and actively build the future by transforming BMAC from a moment of connection into a platform for sustained impact._______________________________________________________________Tickets🎟️ Early Bird Tickets available through September 30, 2026🎟️ General Admission Tickets available until October 18, 2026Why Attend?Learn directly from industry leaders and alumni trailblazers across entrepreneurship, venture capital, HR, and corporate leadership.Gain actionable strategies for wealth-building and career advancement.Be inspired by authentic stories of resilience, innovation, and equity-driven leadership._______________________________________________________________Obama Presidential Center CelebrationImmediately following the conference, guests are invited to gather in the Center's beautiful Sky Room for a celebration featuring food, drinks, networking and special access to one of Chicago's newest cultural destinations. As part of the experience, attendees will enjoy two hours of exclusive access to the Obama Presidential Center Museum.The celebration will take place immediately following the conference from 6:30pm - 9:30pm.Tickets: $75Optional Roundtrip Shuttle: $20This special event is available exclusively to registered attendees of the 40th Black Management Association Conference. Capacity is limited, and advance registration is required. One (1) celebration ticket per guest, per conference ticket purchase.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/40th-annual-bma-conference-and-celebration/100001992364873971
- **Event Categories**: business, conferences, storytelling, food-drinks
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: Kellogg Global Hub White Auditorium
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 21.99, max: 100.74, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Evanston
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Kellogg Global Hub White Auditorium
- **lat**: 42.0574063
- **long**: -87.67227869999999
- **full address**: Kellogg Global Hub White Auditorium, 2211 Campus Drive, Evanston, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 40th Annual BMA Conference & Celebration being held?
  - **A:** 40th Annual BMA Conference & Celebration takes place on Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am to Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Kellogg Global Hub White Auditorium, 2211 Campus Drive, Evanston, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 40th Annual BMA Conference & Celebration?
  - **A:** 40th Annual BMA Conference & Celebration is organized by Kellogg's Black Management Association (BMA).
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 40th Annual BMA Conference & Celebration is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Evanston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 40th Annual BMA Conference & Celebration sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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