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Explore upcoming opportunities for NCPERS members to learn, connect, and engage with the public pension community through events, virtual roundtables, and thought leadership.
What's Next at NCPERS?
Whether you're a new trustee, a seasoned plan professional, or a pension industry service provider, there are always opportunities to learn, connect, and collaborate at NCPERS.
- Register Now: Public Safety Conference, Communications & Member Services Summit.
- Show Your Support Through Sponsorship: Public Safety Conference, Communications & Member Services Summit
- Survey Participation Deadline (October 23): Public Retirement Systems Study
- Call for Speakers: Submit Your Proposal for NCPERS Annual Conference & Exhibition
Upcoming NCPERS Roundtables: Connect with Plan Professionals
NCPERS Roundtables bring together public pension professionals from across the country to exchange ideas, crowdsource solutions, and stay ahead of emerging challenges. Participation is free for staff at NCPERS member pension funds. Find out what's working for other systems and walk away with ideas you can put into action: Learn more and join the conversation, or click the links below to sign up today!
- CIO Roundtable: October 14
- Government Affairs Roundtable: October 15
- Legal Roundtable: October 15
- Member Services Roundtable: October 20
- Investments Back- & Middle-Office Roundtable: November 3
- CEO Roundtable: November 6
- Communications Roundtable: November 6
- Technology Leaders Roundtable: November 10
- Human Resources Roundtable: December 10
Upcoming Events & Webinars: Register Now
From national conferences to specialized summits and forums, NCPERS 11 annual in-person events always deliver expert-led education, peer-driven insights, and networking opportunities tailored for the public pension community. Our webinars help you stay informed throughout the year with timely insights.
- Public Safety Conference (October 25-28, Nashville, TN)
Make an Impact: Become a Sponsor
Partnering with NCPERS gives your organization direct access to leaders and decision makers within the public pension community, while aligning your brand with an organization trusted for its thought leadership and industry stewardship. Upcoming opportunities include:
- Public Safety Conference (October 25-28, Nashville, TN)
- Communications & Member Services Summit (March 1-3, 2027, New Orleans, LA)
Public Pension Thought Leadership & Speaker Opportunities
NCPERS members have year-round opportunities to share expertise with the public pension community.
- Submit an article for PERSist, our widely-read quarterly publication. Find out how to submit here or browse past issues (login required) for inspiration. The submission deadline for the fall 2026 issue has passed. The next deadline for the winter issue is December 18, 2026.
- Submit a proposal to speak at an upcoming NCPERS conference. Learn more about our process for selecting speakers and find answers to frequently asked questions.
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Throughout the year, NCPERS provides news coverage of the latest developments in the public pension industry, including profiles of NCPERS members, organizational success stories, and industry innovations. Please submit your news, story ideas, or topic suggestions to communications@ncpers.org for consideration.
Exhibit at NCPERS: Connect with Clients and Prospects
NCPERS Conferences (held each May and October) provide the opportunity to showcase your company's products and services to an engaged group of public pension professionals. With dedicated exhibit hall breaks driving attendees to your booth, there's no better place to strengthen your relationships with existing clients and make a positive first impression with prospects. Learn more.
- Sign up for information on upcoming exhibit hall opportunities.