NC State AMA 8th Annual Regional Conference
Schedule
Sat Jan 24 2026 at 08:00 am to 04:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Talley Student Union | Raleigh, NC
About this Event
Join us for NC State AMA's 8th Annual Regional Conference - Surging Ahead: Future Leaders in Motion.
Join us for Surging Ahead, a conference that delves into the transformative impact of creativity, technology, and data in shaping the future of marketing. This year, we explore how forward-thinking strategies are revolutioniing the way brands engage audiences through immersive, interactive, and experience-driven approaches. Attendees will be challenged to think critically about redefining customer engagement, creating memorable experiences, and fostering brand loyalty in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
The event features dynamic speakers from trailblazers like the Carolina Hurricanes, Duolingo, and the NC Small Business and Technology Development Center, offering unique insights into how cutting-edge technology and human-centered strategies are driving change. Participants will gain practical knowledge through interactive sessions, competitions, and discussions with marketing pioneers, equipping them to lead in the future of innovation-driven marketing.
Competition Registration and Deadlines: All event registration due Monday, January 16th
- Marketing Strategy
- Perfect Pitch
- Sales Competition
Business Case sign-up coming soon!
Friday, January 23rd
π: 08:00 AM - 07:30 PM
Business Case (Friday, January 23rd)
Saturday, January 24th
π: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Breakfast and Check In
π: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Welcome and Event Kickoff
π: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
First Speaker
π: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Coffee with Triangle AMA
π: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Second Speaker
π: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Trivia
π: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch
π: 01:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Third Speaker
π: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Career Fair and Professional Headshots
π: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Closing, Awards, and Prizes
Where is it happening?
Talley Student Union, 2610 Cates Avenue, Raleigh, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 10.00 to USD 40.00


















