Engage With Insightful Speakers and Forward-Thinking Topics
The three-day event kicks off with a lineup of renowned speakers tackling the most pressing topics facing the lab industry today. Sessions include:
- Domestic & Global Economic Update – Connor Lokar, ITR Economics Group
- Consumer Sentiment, The Economy, and AI – Hamid Ghanadan, The Linus Group
- Life Sciences Outlook & Forecast – Joshua Waldman, PhD, Cleveland Research Company
- Regulatory & Legislative Insights – James Twaddell, Venable LLP
- Igniting Confidence and Resilience – Meshell Baker, Chief Confidence Igniter
A panel discussion will also provide an interactive space for members to share insights and challenges with industry peers.
Experience Networking and Community Events
Lab managers and their teams are encouraged to participate in a variety of optional activities designed to foster relationships and encourage work-life balance. These include:
Sunday Morning Highlights:
- Early-morning wellness beach walk (LPA Women’s Forum)
- Annual Golf Tournament (8am–2pm)
- Jimbo’s Jumbo Food Tour (11am–2pm)
Monday Night: Trivia Night Reception (6pm)
Tuesday Afternoon: Poolside send-off at 12pm with complimentary first drink
Guests and spouses are welcome to join, making this a collaborative and family-friendly event.
Why Lab Managers Should Attend
Access leading-edge market and economic insights
- Network with other lab industry executives and suppliers
- Learn how AI and sentiment trends are shaping sales strategies
- Take part in a meaningful professional retreat
For full details, accommodations, and registration, visit www.lpanet.org/annual.










