The GBTA is proud to host the 22nd  Annual GBTA US Chapter Leadership Summit! This event brings over 200 US Chapter volunteer leaders from across the country for 2 days of learning including professional development, networking and collaboration to enhance GBTA’s 38 US Chapter organizations.

All US Chapter board members and volunteers are welcome and encouraged to attend!

Monday, February 2 – Tuesday, February 3, 2026, Miami, Fl 

Event Dates:
Monday, February 2 – Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Agenda

Agenda is subject to change*
More details will be coming soon

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

General Session

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Welcome Reception

Dinner on Own

7:15 AM – 8:15 AM

Networking Breakfast

8:00 AM – 8:15 AM

General Session

8:30 AM – 12:15 PM

Breakouts

12:15 PM – 1:30 PM

Networking Lunch

1:30 PM – 5:00 PM

General Session

Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay
1633 N. Biscayne Drive
Miami, FL 33132
305-374-3900
Hotel Website

A room block has been secured at the Marriott Biscayne Bay for the duration of the summit.  Room accommodations can be secured through the reservation link or by calling the Reservations Department at 305-374-3900. Individuals must identify themselves as being with the group, GBTA US Chapter Leadership Summit 2026, at the time the reservation is made in order to receive the special group rate.

The reservation cut-off date is January 16th, 2026. Reservation requests received after this deadline date will be subject to availability and the prevailing rate. 

Room Rates:
Single/Double: $200 (plus 13% Applicable taxes and fees)
The hotel offers special amenities for a $35 per night destination fee, which can be opted out of anytime prior to check in.
Hotel room, tax, incidentals, airfare and other expenses are the responsibility of the attendee. 

Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Room Cancellation Policy:
All reservations must be guaranteed with a credit card

Room Cancellation Policy:
Rooms must be cancelled 3 days prior to arrival to avoid any cancelation charges.

Parking:
Day Event rates: $25 Valet or Self Park
Overnight Rates: $47 Valet or $42 Self Park.
Oversized Vehicles are $58.00

This event is open to all GBTA Chapter Board Members, Chapter Committee members, and invited guests. All registrants will be quality checked to ensure you fit within one of these categories Any Registrations not fitting these roles will be cancelled and refunded.

Registration Rates:

Registration TypeTBDTBD
Chapter MemberTBDTBD
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Bulk Registration:
Registering multiple people, and prefer one payment? TBD

Cancellation Policy:

  • All cancellation requests must be made in writing to GBTA at eventsupport@gbta.org
  • Cancellations are accepted until January 19, 2025.
  • A full refund less a $75 administrative fee will be given for cancellations.
  • No refunds will be given after January 19, 2026.
  • There are no refunds for “no shows.”
  • Refunds will be credited back to the original credit card used for payment.


Substitution Policy:

  • A GBTA attendee may transfer his/her registration to another eligible party if he/she is unable to attend. 
  • All substitution requests must be made in writing to GBTA at eventsupport@gbta.org and handled on the backend of the registration system.
  • The substitute is responsible for any and all financial arrangements between the original registrant and the substitute. 

More information coming soon

More information coming soon

Check back closer to the event for additional information