Annual Conference 2026 – Speakers

Mark Your Calendars for the MAA 75th Anniversary Annual Conference!
January 28-30, 2026

Mt Pleasant Comfort Inn & Suites
2424 South Mission, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan 48858
Phone: (989)772-4000 * www.mtpcomfortinn.com

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  • Tom Lambert
    “Legal Update: New Michigan Gun Reform Laws and What You Need to Know”
    *2 Hours of Continuing Education (Elective)
  • “AI Unveiled: Transforming the Auction Business”
    *3 Hours of Continuing Education (Elective)
  • Loren Beachy
    “Bidders Pouring In: The Power of Multiple Platforms”
    *1.5 Hours of Continuing Education (Elective)
  • NAA Hall of Famers Sid Miedema, Bill Sheridan and Scott Steffes
    “Guardians of the Gavel: Lessons in Legacy and Industry Evolution “
    *1.5 Hours of Continuing Education (Elective)
  • David Albrecht
    “From Live Auctions to Online-Only”
    *1.5 Hours of Continuing Education (Elective)
  • Scott Steffes
    “Navigating Ag Equipment Sales in Today’s Market”
    *1.5 Hours of Continuing Education (Elective)
  • “Rewriting the Rules: How Auctioneers can Thrive and Grow in Today’s World”
    *1.5 Hours of Continuing Education (Elective)
  • Gwyn Besner, CAI, AARE
    “Michigan Real Estate Continuing Education”
    *6 Hours of Continuing Education (Elective)/ or 6 Hours of Michigan Real Estate Licensing Con Ed – Separate Registration Required