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February 5, 2026 7:15 AM - 9 AM CST
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Overland Park Convention Center
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Kansas City Welcomes the World:
A Conversation with KC2026 World Cup Leaders
Mark Jorgenson, President, FWC26 Board of Directors
Neal Sharma, Vice-President, FWC26 Board of Directors
Lindsay Douglas, Chief Operations Officer, KC2026
Thursday, February 5
7:15 - 8:00 am | Registration/Networking/Breakfast
8:00 - 9:00 am | Program
Kansas City is preparing to take the global stage in 2026—and we’re thrilled to host a special conversation with the leaders shaping this historic moment. Join us for an engaging program featuring Mark Jorgenson, President, and Neal Sharma, Vice President of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Kansas City Board of Directors, along with Lindsey Douglas, Chief Operating Officer of KC2026.
Together, these leaders will offer a look at the vision, planning, and impact of hosting the world’s largest sporting event. From infrastructure and fan experience to economic opportunity and legacy planning, this discussion will highlight what it takes to welcome millions of fans—and the world’s attention—to Kansas City.
Overland Park Convention Center
6000 College Blvd
Overland Park, KS
Registration
| Members | FREE |
| Associate Member | FREE |
| Members of Another Chapter | $50 |
| Non-Member | $50 |
Cancellations must be received at least 48 hours prior to the event. A 3% payment processing fee will be added to credit card transactions. This fee covers non-refundable costs charged by our payment processor and does not represent surplus for ACG.
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