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Sessions & Speakers

Are you ready to Accelerate Transformational Leadership?

The 2024 HBA Annual Conference is packed with opportunities to be inspired by courageous, forward-thinking leaders who embody the spirit that anything is possible.

You can choose your own path for Accelerating Transformational Leadership, or check out our recommended conference tracks which focus on specific ways you can make an impact.

Additionally, we know that learning experiences are like journeys, and what could be better than experiencing the journey with others? Join a Learning Circle to share resources, exchange stories, and build lasting relationships with fellow attendees from around the world. 

3 Keynotes

Get ready to embark on a transformative journey of personal and professional growth as you learn from inspiring leaders who are experts and trailblazers in their fields.

12 Breakout Sessions

The conference delivers three focused breakout sessions – inspired leadership, bold practices, and impact, each featuring a session for each of the four conference tracks.

Pre-Conference Seminars

Arrive early and dive deep and engage in hands-on learning experiences before the conference begins.  

ACE Awards Recognition

Celebrate and learn from this year’s Advancement. Commitment. Engagement. (ACE) Award-winning initiatives — then take new ideas back to your organization.

Women of Color Wellness Summit

Don't miss these empowering conversations on overcoming barriers and finding strength in shared stories and resilience. 

HBA Talks

HBA Talks, part of the Empowerment Zone, will showcase stories and insights on transformational leadership.

Pitch Competition

Join us for our 1st Pitch Competition for Women Innovators during the HBA Annual Conference.