Call for Speakers

Oct. 19-21, 2022 | Greenville, SC

Are you interested in presenting at the IABC Southern Region connect2comms Conference? We’re looking for dynamic speakers to help our attendees take their careers to the next level!

Wanted: Marketing Communication Thought Leaders

Do you want to share innovative knowledge, insights and experience at a premier region professional development conference? 

Subject areas might include strategy, leadership, reputation, purpose, marketing, brand, technology, social media, public relations, internal, stakeholder or crisis communication and investor relations.

If possible, we suggest that presentations align with the IABC Global Communication Certification Council recommendations for professional development. Some attendees will be using the conference programming to meet continuing education requirements. 

Selected speakers will be provided complimentary conference registration but will not be compensated for fees, travel, accommodations or other expenses. 

Speaker participation, time and effort is rewarded with exposure on all conference marketing channels.

We invite you to submit your proposal to join our expert speaker slate. Presentations will be offered in multiple session formats. 

Questions? Contact Mark Evans, connect2comms Speaker Director, at certification@iabcsouthern.com.

About connect2comms

Each year the IABC Southern Region connect2comms Conference is held in a different region city from Colorado to the Carolinas. The region encompasses 13 states in four countries and includes major markets such as Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Miami, Orlando, Phoenix and Tampa.

While hosted by the Southern Region, the connect2comms conference is open to all –from any region, member or nonmember. It typically draws mid-to-senior level professionals in some of the most prestigious global firms. Recent conferences have included participants from throughout the U.S., the Caribbean, Latin America, Canada and Europe.