buisiness executive summit

The Business Access Media (BAM) Executive Summit is the ultimate networking event for MBA public relations directors, business leaders and the financial and higher education media. Held annually since 1999, BAM puts you in direct contact with the journalists who cover business issues and write about your research, your organization, graduates and schools. There are four 90-minute panels with 4-5 business journalists and influencers each. BAM 2026 will be held in Washington, D.C. at the Texas A&M Bush School at 1620 L St NW Washington, D.C. 20036, Thursday, Oct. 8. On Friday, Oct. 9 attendees will visit The Atlantic. Cost is $1950 for business schools and universities and $2450 for corporate professionals.

(Cancellations made 21 days prior or less will be credited toward next year’s conference.)

 
 

Wednesday, October 7
5 p.m. - Welcoming Cocktail Reception

Thursday, October 8

  • 8:30 a.m. - Continental Breakfast

  • 9:30 a.m. - Media Panel One

  • 11 a.m. - Media Panel Two

  • 12:30 - Luncheon

  • 2 p.m. - Media Panel Three

  • 3:30 p.m. - Influencers-Podcasters Panel

  • 5 p.m. - Cocktail Reception at Media Outlet

    Media Scheduled to Attend:

  • Rachel Barber, Economy Reporter, USA Today
    David Smith, Washington Bureau Chief, The Guardian
    Richard Escobedo, Economic Policy Reporter, CBS News
    M.C. Wellons, Washington Bureau Chief, CNBC
    Jacob Boggage, White House Correspondent, Reuters
    Katherine Knott, News Editor, Inside Higher Ed
    Chris Rugaber, U.S. Economy Reporter, Associated Press
    Katherine Hapgood, Economic Reporter, Politico
    Preston Fore, Success Reporter, Fortune
    Axios Economics Reporter
    Amanda Macias, Reporter, Fox News
    Dan Berrett, Senior Editor, Chronicle Higher Education
    Mark Trumbull, National News Editor, Christian Science Monitor
    Megan Poinski, Staff Writer, Forbes
    Dan Colarusso, Coverage Chief, Wall Street Journal

Friday, October 9

  • 9:30 a.m. - Breakfast at The Atlantic. 610 Water St SW, Washington, DC 20024.

  • 11 a.m. - Conference Ends.

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