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Sunday, July 26, 2026

Time	Session
8:00 AM	Golf Tournament - Sand Creek Station
3:30 - 6:30 PM	Registration \| Marriott Banquet Entrance
5:00 - 5:45 PM	Newcomer Orientation \| Marriott Atrium
6:00 PM	Reception \| Marriott Grand Ballroom - Sponsored by Taxography, Inc.

Monday, July 27, 2026

Time	Advanced Course	Principles Course
7:15 AM	Shuttle Bus Departs Marriott for Metropolitan Complex (MX)
7:30 - 8:00 AM	Registration \| MX Room 180 Breakfast \| MX Room 180 - Sponsored by Regulated Capital Consultants
8:00 - 8:30 AM	Welcome Announcements \| MX Lowe Auditorium
8:30 - 10 AM	Keynote \| MX Lowe Auditorium Economic Update - Matthew Slaughter
10 - 10:25 AM	Break \| MX Room 180 - Sponsored by Atmos Energy Corporation
10:30 AM - 12 PM	MX LOWE AUDITORIUM Property Tax Reform: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Abir Mandal, Tax Foundation	MX ROOM 132 Course Introduction and Objectives Andrew Davis, DMA; Tom Flowers, Ryan
12 - 1 PM	Lunch \| Room 180
1 - 2 PM	MX LOWE AUDITORIUM Cost of Capital: Current Environment & Latest Size Premium Research Anas Aboulamer, Kroll LLC	MX ROOM 132 Cost Approach - Part 1 Jim Stegeman & Tom Coffey, CostQuest Associates
2 - 2:25 PM	Break \| MX Room 180 - Sponsored by DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc.
2:30 - 3:30 PM	MX LOWE AUDITORIUM Advanced Topics - Income Approach Identifying and Valuing Intangibles Carl Hoemke, Avalara and Keith Roper, Kroll LLC	MX ROOM 132 Cost Approach - Part 2 Jim Stegeman & Tom Coffey, CostQuest Associates
3:40 - 4:40 PM	MX LOWE AUDITORIUM Hot Topics of Renewable Valuation and Beyond Jim Nutter, Stout	MX ROOM 132 Cost of Capital - Part 1 Dr. Hal Heaton, BYU
4:45 PM	Shuttle Bus departs for Marriott \| MX Door N
5:45 PM	Meeting of State Participants \| Marriott Atrium
6 PM	Reception \| Marriott Grand Ballroom - Sponsored by Kroll

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Time	Advanced Course	Principles Course
7:15 AM	Shuttle Bus Departs Marriott for MX
7:30 - 8:00 AM	Breakfast \| MX Room 180 - Sponsored by PowerPlan
8:00 - 8:30 AM	Welcome Announcements \| MX Lowe Auditorium
8:30 - 10 AM	Keynote \| MX Lowe Auditorium Political Trends & Policy Changes - Beth Sanner
10 - 10:25 AM	Break \| MX Room 180 - Sponsored by Appraisal Economics Inc.
10:30 AM - 12 PM	MX LOWE AUDITORIUM Legal Update Breann Robowski, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP and David Crapo, Crapo \| Firouzi PLLC	MX ROOM 132 Cost of Capital - Part 2 Dr. Hal Heaton, BYU Income Approach - Part 1 Ruben Miranda, Kroll
12 - 1 PM	Lunch \| MX Room 180
1 - 2 PM	MX LOWE AUDITORIUM Advanced Topics - The Market Approach – Challenges in Application to Complex Tangible Assets Hal Heaton	MX ROOM 132 Income Approach - Part 2 Ruben Miranda
2 - 2:25 PM	Break \| MX Room 180 - Sponsored by CSC
2:30 - 3:30 PM	MX LOWE AUDITORIUM Advanced Topics - Impact of Increasingly Severe Weather on Utility Valuation Jon Sperring, Jason Hoot, and Yoon Hui Kim, PwC	MX ROOM 132 Income Approach - Part 2, Continued Ruben Miranda, Kroll Market Approach Sales Comparison & Stock & Debt - Part 1 Ryan Ivey, Kroll
3:40 - 4:40 PM	MX LOWE AUDITORIUM Advanced Topics - 3 is 2; 2 is 1; 1 is 0: Correlating the Three Approaches to Value Shaun Kalscheur, Director, Kroll	MX ROOM 132 Market Approach Sales Comparison & Stock & Debt - Part 2 Ryan Ivey, Kroll
4:45 PM	Shuttle Bus departs for Marriott \| MX Door N
6 PM	Reception \| Marriott Grand Ballroom
9 PM	Join T-Mobile and Kroll for Pickleball After Dark! Tuesday, July 28, 2026 from 9:00PM - 1:00AM at Chicken N Pickle. Complimentary shuttle service to and from the event! Shuttles will run continuously between Chicken N Pickle (1240 N Greenwich Rd) and Wichita Marriott (9100 E Corporate Hills Dr). Open to everyone at the Conference! Let's Rally!

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Time	Advanced Course	Principles Course
7:15 AM	Shuttle Bus Departs Marriott for MX
7:30 - 8:00 AM	Breakfast \| MX Room 180
8:00 - 8:30 AM	Welcome Announcements \| MX Lowe Auditorium
8:30 - 10 AM	Keynote \| MX Lowe Auditorium Experience the Extraordinary - Craig Karges
10 - 10:25 AM	Break \| MX Room 180 - Sponsored by Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
10:30 AM - 12 PM	MX LOWE AUDITORIUM Who Pays for It: A Look at Large-Load Customers and the Data Behind the Narrative Shelby Mann, American Electric Power and Scott Mitchell, DMA	MX ROOM 132 Case Study - Calculation of Unitary Valuation Annette Crawford, Dr. Hal Heaton, Ruben Miranda, Jim Stegeman, Tom Coffey, Ryan Ivey Moderator: Gary Hunter
12 - 1 PM	Lunch \| MX Room 180
1 - 2 PM	Concurrent Sessions MX LOWE AUDITORIUM Passenger Airline Industry Update Doug Kelly, CEO, AVITAS MX ROOM 138 Beyond the Balance Sheet: Valuing What You Can't Touch Bryan Cane and Daniel Kistler, KE Andrews	MX ROOM 132 Case Study - Reconciliation of Final Unitary Valuation & Appraisal Chris Olmsted, Federal Appraisal Moderator: Gary Hunter
2 - 2:25 PM	Break \| MX Room 180 - Sponsored by Avalara
2:30 - 3:30 PM	Concurrent Sessions MX LOWE AUDITORIUM Navigating the 4 R Act: Keeping Railroad Property Taxation on Track Misty Kelley and John Phillips, Baker Donelson MX ROOM 138 $42 Billion BEAD Broadband Program Update Jim Stegeman or Tom Coffey	MX ROOM 132 Unit Principle - Writing the Appraisal Report Chris Olmsted
3:40 - 4:40 PM	Concurrent Sessions MX LOWE AUDITORIUM Tariffs, Tax Credits, and Their Impact on Property Valuation Kevin Reilly, evcValuation LLC and Jay Dobson, Elias, Books, Brown & Nelson, P.C. MX ROOM 138 Practical Valuation Applications of AI Carl Hoemke and Alex Volakis, Avalara	MX ROOM 132 Preparing for Legal Proceedings Johnny Deeds, Utah State Tax Commission
4:45 PM	Shuttle Bus departs for Marriott \| MX Door N
6 PM	Reception \| Marriott Grand Ballroom Please join us for an American Summer Backyard Soiree Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at six o'clock in the evening Wichita Marriott, 9100 E Corporate Hills Drive, Wichita, KS Suggested Attire: Easy summer elegance - linen, denim, seersucker The Evening: Bourbon, brisket, live big band, and fireflies Aerotones band by Ryan Reception sponsored by Avalara

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Time	Session
8 - 10 AM	Breakfast \| Marriott Grand Ballroom
8 - 10 AM	INDUSTRY ROUNDTABLES: Electrics \| Marriott Salon D - Patrick Titsworth, Dustin Barnes Transportation \| Marriott Salon E - Erik Hirsch, Greg Bencaz Pipeline \| Marriott Salon F - Betsy Welker, John Mazza Communication \| Marriott Atrium - Gary Hunter, Charles Adams