Wednesday

6/3/2026

Alumni Mixer

4:30pm

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5:30pm

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6/3/2026

Alumni Mixer

An exclusive, informal gathering for alumni Convergers to reconnect early, deepen relationships, and set the tone for the days ahead before ...

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4:30pm

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5:30pm

6/3/2026

Welcome Happy Hour - Sponsored by John "Goose" Dunham & Megan Shapiro

5:30pm

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7:30pm

Chicago Athletic Assoc. Game Room

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6/3/2026

Welcome Happy Hour - Sponsored by John "Goose" Dunham & Megan Shapiro

Kick off Converge with relaxed, relationship-first conversation. No programming, no pressure, just an easy on-ramp to meaningful connection....

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5:30pm

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7:30pm

Chicago Athletic Assoc. Game Room

thursday

6/4/2026

Breakfast + Casual Conversation

8:00am

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8:30am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

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6/4/2026

Breakfast + Casual Conversation

Converge doesn’t start with a keynote, it starts with conversation. Grab breakfast, meet your people, and ease into the day with light promp...

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8:00am

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8:30am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

6/4/2026

Welcome with Megan Shapiro

8:30am

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8:45am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

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6/4/2026

Welcome with Megan Shapiro

Welcome to Converge! A short, intentional kickoff that sets the tone for the entire conference. This is where we name the real purpose of Co...

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8:30am

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8:45am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

6/4/2026

When Growth Breaks: Fixing the Communication Gaps That Stall Scale with Michelle Rourke

8:45am

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9:45am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

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6/4/2026

When Growth Breaks: Fixing the Communication Gaps That Stall Scale with Michelle Rourke

Growth doesn’t usually fail loudly; it stalls quietly through misaligned expectations, blurred ownership, and slow decisions. In this highly...

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8:45am

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9:45am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

6/4/2026

💃 Salsa Break 💃

9:45am

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10:00am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

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6/4/2026

💃 Salsa Break 💃

Yes, really. Led by the one-and-only Jesus "Jesse" Hernandez, this is a quick, playful reset to get out of your head, move your body, and re...

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9:45am

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10:00am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

6/4/2026

How the Work Gets Defended with Joe Siewell from The Siewell Group

10:00am

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10:20am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

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6/4/2026

How the Work Gets Defended with Joe Siewell from The Siewell Group

Most subcontractors don’t lose disputes because the work was bad, they lose because the story of the work was never properly captured. In th...

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10:00am

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10:20am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

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Friday

6/5/2026

Breakfast + Reconnection

8:00am

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8:30am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

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6/5/2026

Breakfast + Reconnection

One last morning to reconnect, reflect, and ease into the final day together.

8:00am

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8:30am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

6/5/2026

Build Legacy: Business Development That Outlasts the Project with Chris Guerra

8:30am

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9:20am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

6/5/2026

Build Legacy: Business Development That Outlasts the Project with Chris Guerra

8:30am

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9:20am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

6/5/2026

Scaling Construction Businesses Through Strategic Partnerships with Gloria Marie

9:20am

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9:50am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

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6/5/2026

Scaling Construction Businesses Through Strategic Partnerships with Gloria Marie

Growth in construction isn’t about doing more yourself, it’s about knowing when to lead, when to partner, and how to align people so the wor...

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9:20am

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9:50am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

6/5/2026

Curated Break

9:50am

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10:05am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

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6/5/2026

Curated Break

A short pause to reset before the most interactive stretch of the conference.

9:50am

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10:05am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

6/5/2026

The Open Room with EVERYONE (Facilitated by Megan Shapiro)

10:05am

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11:00am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

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6/5/2026

The Open Room with EVERYONE (Facilitated by Megan Shapiro)

This is not a panel. This is not Q&A.
This is the room. In this facilitated, whole-group discussion, attendees become the panel sharing expe...

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10:05am

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11:00am

Chicago Athletic Assoc. White City Ballroom

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