Leadership Conference Registration Fee

$199.00

September 1, 2026

Charlotte, NC

To ensure accurate registration records and name badges, each registration must be purchased separately using the attendee’s name and email address.

Join us on September 1 for an all-day Leadership Conference, which includes these events:

  • Housing Forecast Breakfast with Dr. Rob Dietz, Chief Economist for the National Association of Home Builders
  • Leadership Luncheon Keynote with Hostage Negotiator Scott Tillema
  • Morning and afternoon breakout sessions
  • Toolbelt Social (beer, bites & builder networking)

Please note: Registration for The STARS Awards Gala and CE classes offered by the NC Builder Institute are handled separately. Learn more about how to build your conference experience at this link.

The Hilton University Charlotte is the location of the Carolina Builders Conference, including all events. A room block will be available at a later date.

The Carolina Builders Conference brings together education, leadership, and celebration – designed for North Carolina’s home building industry. Your registration fee includes:

Housing Forecast Breakfast

Kick off the day with an in-depth look at the economic trends shaping housing.

  • Dr. Rob Dietz, Chief Economist for the National Association of Home Builders
  • Market Outlook
  • Industry Insights

Morning Breakouts

  • Communicating as a Leader in the Community:  How Local Associations Can Step Up and Reframe the Housing Conversation
    • Presenter: Chris Sinclair, Sinclair Agency
  • Building Leaders: Leadership Lessons inspired by Ted Lasso
    • Presenter: Donna Franza, National Association of Home Builders

Luncheon Keynote

  • Communication and Connection: Insights from a Hostage Negotiator
    • Scott Tillema, Hostage Negotiator

Afternoon Breakouts

  • Built to Lead: Good Governance in Action
    • Presenters: Donna Franza and Rachel Branson, National Association of Home Builders
  • From Inspiration to Application
    • Presenter: Scott Tillema

(Events not sold separately.)

To ensure accurate registration records and name badges, each registration must be purchased separately using the attendee’s name and email address.