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57th Atlas Forum April 16-17, 2026

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

1 West Upper Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60601

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Wednesday, April 15  
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Information Desk
 
Thursday, April 16  
7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Grand Ballroom Foyer                                   
    Information Desk
7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Grand Ballroom                                         
    Breakfast
8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Grand Ballroom                                             
    Opening General Session
9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m                                                   Break
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Grand Ballroom
    Learning Session
11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m    Break
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.    Learning Session 
12:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Grand Ballroom
    Second General Session & Luncheon
2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.     Break
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Grand Ballroom
    Learning Session
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. 
Grand Ballroom Foyer
    Dinner Reception
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Field Museum
    Entertainment
    Transportation will be provided
 
Friday, April 17  
8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Grand Ballroom
    Breakfast & Closing General Session
 

*Times and agenda are approximate and subject to change.

2025 Agenda

Wednesday, April 3  
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Information Desk
Thursday, April 4  
7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Information Desk
7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Grand Ballroom
Breakfast
8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Grand Ballroom
Opening General Session
9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m Break
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Cloud Gate Ballroom 1-3,
Looking Glass Ballroom
Learning Sessions
11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Break
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Cloud Gate Ballroom 1-3,
Looking Glass Ballroom
Learning Sessions
12:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Grand Ballroom
Second General Session & Luncheon
2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Break
2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cloud Gate Ballroom 1-4
Industry Expert Insights
5:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Explore
Reception
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Grand Ballroom
Dinner & Entertainment
Ben Seidman

 

Friday, April 5  
8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Grand Ballroom
Breakfast & Closing General Session
*Times and agenda are approximate and subjct to change.
 

The dress code for Thursday and Friday sessions is business casual. Dress code for Thursday evening's reception, dinner, and entertainment is casual (nice jeans are appropriate).