Contact:
Jeanette.Cortes@NMSDC.org with attendee registration questions.
We look forward to seeing you in Austin!
You can register on-site at the Austin Convention during the following hours:
Saturday: noon – 5 p.m
Sunday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Monday: 7:00 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Tuesday: 6:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Wednesday: 7 a.m. – 1 p.m.
[title size=”3″]REGISTRATION TYPES[/title]
Please note: Conference registration fees do not include exhibitor booth rental fees for the Business Opportunity Exchange. For information on exhibiting, click here.
Full Conference
Full conference registration fees cover your attendance at all programmatic and entertainment activities from Sunday evening, October 14, through Wednesday, October 17, 2018.
One-Day Registration (Tuesday only)
Includes full day’s activities–trade show, breakfast, luncheon, reception.
Business Opportunity Exchange (BOE) Badge Only
The BOE allows buyers to connect with Asian, Black, Hispanic and Native American suppliers who are ready to provide products, services and solutions. Minority suppliers can cluster numerous visits with dozens of Fortune 500 companies and other buying institutions. No meals or reception tickets included. Pricing is applicable to non-exhibitors only.
Plenary Session and Workshops Pass
Includes Networking Continental Breakfast and Luncheon (per registrant, per day – please specify day).
[title size=”3″]CONFERENCE ATTENDEE TYPES & REGISTRATION FEES[/title]
| National Corporate Members | Early Bird Fees (Thru 8/3/18) |
Standard Fees (8/4/18 thru 9/28/18) |
Late/On-Site Fees (After 9/28/18) |
| Full Registration | $950 | $1,050 | $1,200 |
| Monday Registration (Includes workshops + meals) | $550 | $625 | $700 |
| One Day – Tuesday | $550 | $625 | $700 |
| Business Opportunity Exchange Passes | $350 | $375 | $400 |
| Wednesday Registration – with awards banquet (Includes workshops + meals) | $550 | $625 | $700 |
| Wednesday Registration – w/o awards banquet (Includes workshops + meals) | $350 | $400 | $450 |
| NMSDC-Certified MBEs, Government/Non-Profit Organization or RMSDC Must provide copy of NMSDC certificate. |
Early Bird Fees (Thru 8/3/18) |
Standard Fees (8/4/18 thru 9/28/18) |
Late/On-Site Fees (After 9/28/18) |
| Full Registration | $850 | $950 | $1,200 |
| Monday Registration (Includes workshops + meals) | $550 | $625 | $700 |
| One Day – Tuesday | $550 | $625 | $700 |
| Business Opportunity Exchange Passes | $350 | $375 | $400 |
| Wednesday Registration – with awards banquet (Includes workshops + meals) | $550 | $625 | $700 |
| Wednesday Registration – w/o awards banquet (Includes workshops + meals) | $350 | $400 | $450 |
| Local Corporate Members Procurement entities paying local dues. |
Early Bird Fees (Thru 8/3/18) |
Standard Fees (8/4/18 thru 9/28/18) |
Late/On-Site Fees (After 9/28/18) |
| Full Registration | $1,300 | $1,400 | $1,500 |
| Monday Registration (Includes workshops + meals) | $550 | $625 | $700 |
| One Day – Tuesday | $550 | $625 | $700 |
| Business Opportunity Exchange Passes | $350 | $375 | $400 |
| Wednesday Registration – with awards banquet (Includes workshops + meals) | $550 | $625 | $700 |
| Wednesday Registration – w/o awards banquet (Includes workshops + meals) | $350 | $400 | $450 |
| Non-member Corporations or Non-Certified Suppliers | Early Bird Fees (Thru 8/3/18) |
Standard Fees (8/4/18 thru 9/28/18) |
Late/On-Site Fees (After 9/28/18) |
| Full Registration | $1,700 | $1,800 | $2,000 |
| Monday Registration (Includes workshops + meals) | $900 | $975 | $1,050 |
| One Day – Tuesday | $900 | $975 | $1,050 |
| Business Opportunity Exchange Passes | $650 | $675 | $700 |
| Wednesday Registration – with awards banquet (Includes workshops + meals) | $550 | $625 | $700 |
| Wednesday Registration – w/o awards banquet (Includes workshops + meals) | $350 | $400 | $450 |
Additional Tickets
Subject to space availability; one ticket for each function is included in full conference registration fee.
Sunday
– Sunday Night Reception – $150
Monday:
– Breakfast – $60
– Network Luncheon – $90
– Evening Reception – $150
Tuesday:
– Breakfast – $60
– Networking Luncheon – $90
Wednesday:
– Breakfast – $60
– Networking Luncheon – $90
– Awards Banquet and Pre- and Post-Banquet Receptions – $275
Cancellation Fee
You must send notification of cancellation by September 14, 2018. The cancellation fee is $100. There are no cancellations and or refunds after September 14.
ALL CANCELLATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO A $100 FEE. Cancellation refund requests must be received in writing at least 30 days prior to the event start date. Requests for cancellation made less than 30 days prior to the event start date are not eligible for refunds. Participant substitution is welcome without penalty if substitution information is submitted prior to the opening of onsite registration. A $150 processing fee will be assessed to all substitution requests made onsite. There are no refunds for no show, late arrival, unattended events or early departure. Please return this completed form and amount due to: Conference Registrar, National Minority Supplier Development Council, P.O. Box 28478, New York, New York 100878478.