NAPFA Large Firm Forum 2026

Schedule of Events
The Large Firm Forum combines peer networking, collaborative discussions, and focused educational sessions in a two-day retreat for leaders of large Fee-Only firms. The preliminary schedule of events below provides an overview of planned sessions; speaker details will be provided soon.
Monday, February 2, 2026
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Registration Check-in/Badge Pickup
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Networking Reception
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
7:00 AM – 8:15 AM Networking Breakfast & Badge Pickup
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM NAPFA Welcome
8:45 AM – 10:00 AM General Session
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Networking Break
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM Organic Growth (Session)
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM Organic Growth (Roundtable Discussions)
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Networking Lunch
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM Talent Management/Career Pathing (Session)
2:15 PM – 2:30 PM Networking Break
2:30 PM – 3:45 PM Succession (Panel Discussion)
3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Networking Break
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM M&A Perspectives (Session)
5:00 PM – 5:10 PM Closing Remarks and Wrap Up
5:10 PM – 7:00 PM Optional Activity
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Reception
8:15 PM – 9:30 PM Dinner
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
6:00 AM – 7:00 AM Optional Morning Activity
7:15 AM – 8:30 AM Networking Breakfast
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM Welcome
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Financial RIAs (Panel)
10:30 AM – 10:40 AM Networking Break
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM Surveying of Large Firms
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM AI (Session)
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM AI (Roundtable Discussions)
3:15 PM – 3:40 PM Networking Break
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM (Session)
4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Closing Remarks
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM Reception and Dinner