Orlando, FL
Spring Conference
April 27-29, 2026
The Must-Attend Event for 7(a) Lending Professionals
Join the premier event for 7(a) lending professionals, where you’ll gain critical insights, build valuable connections, and stay ahead in a competitive industry. This conference is for you if you want to…
- Connect with hundreds of industry peers, leaders, and decision-makers to strengthen your influence and grow your business relationships.
- Hear directly from top thought leaders, subject matter experts and policymakers driving the SBA lending industry.
- Receive updates on SBA policy changes, program enhancements, and market dynamics to maintain a competitive edge.
- Acquire actionable tools and strategies to drive results for your organization and clients.
What to Expect
Unparalleled Learning Experience
Immerse yourself in engaging educational opportunities.
- Participate in hands-on sessions led by industry experts who provide real-world solutions to your challenges.
- Hear from visionary leaders and top policymakers offering in-depth perspectives on SBA lending trends, regulatory updates, and future opportunities.
- Leave each session with clear takeaways and tools to implement new ideas in your organization.
Networking and Community Building
Be part of one of the largest gatherings of 7(a) professionals.
- Participate in thoughtfully designed opportunities like coffee meetups, evening receptions, and roundtable discussions to connect with peers and industry leaders.
- Meet top vendors and service providers offering innovative tools and solutions to elevate your lending practices.
- Foster meaningful relationships with professionals who share your commitment to advancing 7(a) lending.
2025 Speaker Lineup
Jim Davidson
Resilience Expert & Everest Expedition Climber
Tony Wilkinson
President & CEO, NAGGL
Agenda
Sponsored by Guidehouse.
Stay tuned for updates to our agenda.
Join Us Live
Conference Pricing
Lending Members
By February 28
$1,645
After February 28
$1,945
Associate Members
(Not Exhibiting)
By February 28
$1,945
After February 28
$2,245
Virtual Attendee
NAGGL Members
$1,345
Sustaining Members
$1,075
In Person Attendee
Lending Members
$1,945
Associate Members
$2,245
Non Members
$2,745
Virtual Attendee
NAGGL Members
$1,345
Sustaining Members
$1,075
Non Members
$1,845
The Venue
Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort
One Grand Cypress Blvd., Orlando, FL 32836
Room Rate:
$269 + $10 Resort Fee
Hotel Cutoff Date:
Sold Out
Overflow Hotel Options
Hyatt Place Lake Buena Vista
0.8 miles away
Rate: $149, Group Code: G-MBR3
Online Hotel Reservations >
Courtyard by Marriott Lake Buena Vista
0.7 miles away
Rate: $139-$159
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Our Partners
Meet our Sponsors
Visit the Sponsors section to learn more about the organizations that make this event possible!
Meet our Exhibitors
Don’t miss this opportunity to network, ask questions, and find the tools you need for success!
Additional Information
Important Note:
NAGGL does not endorse nor have a relationship with ANY outside hotel booking agency. If you are called by a third party asking you to reserve your hotel room, note that this is a SCAM and you should not give your information or credit card info to this company. This company is not affiliated with our conference or the hotel. At this time, there are plenty of rooms available in our block, and you should book your room exclusively through the group page link provided in NAGGL promotional materials and on its website.
More information about Unauthorized Vendors and Unofficial Solicitations
Suitcasing Policy:
NAGGL is committed to fostering a professional, respectful, and equitable environment for all participants at its events, including members, attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors. To protect the integrity and value of our events, this policy establishes clear guidelines prohibiting suitcasing and outboarding, and outlines the actions NAGGL will take to enforce these rules.
You can find our full policy at Anti-Suitcasing and Outboarding Policy.
ADA Compliance:
NAGGL fully complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Attendees with special facility, sight, hearing, and/or dietary needs should complete the ADA section when registering online and should notify the hotel when making reservations.
Recording Devices:
Audio/video recordings of any conference sessions, training courses or events is strictly prohibited.
Photo/Video Release Information:
When attending NAGGL events I hereby authorize and give my full consent to National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders (NAGGL) to copyright and/or publish any and all photographs, videos and any other form of visual/audio communications in which I appear while attending any NAGGL event. I further agree that NAGGL may transfer, use or cause to be used, these above-mentioned communications for any exhibitions, public displays, publications, commercials, art and advertising purposes, and television programs without limitations or reservations.
Cancelation Policy:
NAGGL intends to host the 2025 Annual Conference as a “hybrid” event featuring two different but cohesive experiences for participants – one catering to an in-person audience live at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, and one connecting an expansive virtual audience tuning in live from around the country.
NAGGL understands during these times that circumstances of your travel plans and abilities to travel may change. Find our full cancelation policy at https://www.naggl.org/cancelation-policy/
Looking to switch from an in-person registrant to virtual registrant? Email your request to [email protected].
*Guest Policy:
Limit 1 (one) guest per paid conference registrant. Guests are only permitted to attend the conference through the purchase of a $345 Guest Pass, which includes access to the Opening Reception on Sunday evening and the Closing Party on Tuesday evening. This fee does not include any pre-conference tours organized by NAGGL. Guests must wear their identifying Guest badge to enter these events. Guests without an official conference badge will be asked to show proof of registration or to register for the full conference if space is available. A Guest refers to a spouse, child 18 years or older, partner, or companion who is NOT an active or former member of NAGGL and is not associated with the SBA 7(a) lending industry. Children under the age of 18 will require a name badge and must be supervised at all times. Please note Guests are not permitted access to any conference sessions, the exhibit hall, or group functions, for any reason, at any time except for the events outlined above. To attend conference sessions, attendees must have an active NAGGL membership valid through October 31, 2025, and have registered and paid in full for their registration.