2026 Annual Research Conference
The 2026 CII Annual Research Conference will be held in Denver, CO at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel (1550 Court Pl, Denver, CO 80202). More information to come!
CII Spouse, Partner & Family Program
Enhance your conference experience with the CII Spouse, Partner & Family Program—a great opportunity to connect with fellow attendees, explore Denver, and participate in select conference activities.
Experience Featured Conference Presentations:
Spouses and partners are invited to join in the Plaza Ballroom for the following Keynote presentations:
- Tuesday, July 21 | 8:15 AM — Extreme Ownership: Leadership Lessons for Business and Life
- Wednesday, July 22 | 11:15 AM — Elevating Performance Through Leadership
Program Information:
- Program Fee: $325 per person
- Spouse/Partner Chair: Mrs. Barbara Pappas
Explore Denver & Connect with Others:
Throughout the week, registered program participants can visit the designated gathering room to pick up:- Local maps and planning guides
- Recommendations for attractions, dining, and activities
- Complimentary beverages and snacks for your daily excursions
The gathering room location will be shared exclusively with registered participants.
Make Meaningful Connections:
Take advantage of our Buddy-Up Program, designed to help you meet fellow spouses and partners, enjoy activities together, and build friendships that last well beyond the conference. It is a wonderful to connect with people you'll see again at next year's Annual Research Conference in Jacksonville, Florida.
Registration Gift:
Be sure to stop by the CII Registration Desk to pick up your Spouse/Partner Program brochure and complimentary welcome gift.
We look forward to welcoming you to Denver for a memorable and engaging conference experience!