The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) – Western Pacific Region (WPR) will be hosting its 7th annual conference on Tuesday, June 13^th through Friday, June 16^th, 2023, in Anaheim, California and you are invited to present! Presentation sessions will occur on Wednesday, June 14^th and Thursday, June 15^th.  This year’s conference theme is Embrace… Expand, EDUCATE, Elevate.

The conference provides a platform for experienced, knowledgeable, and well-spoken industry experts to highlight key aspects of Design-Build project delivery. Be an integral part of the DBIA WPR, as we educate stakeholders, and promote the value of Design-Build project delivery and the effective integration of design and construction services to enhance the value proposition for owners, practitioners, and everyone in our community.

SUBMITTALS ARE DUE ON MARCH 10, 2023.

Although there is no restriction on topics, the following have been identified as areas of interest by our members:

ONLINE PRESENTER & SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

All submissions must include:

• All submitted papers must follow the same format as requested during the online submission 
• All submitted files must be labeled with the primary presenters firm/organization name
• Primary Presenter and Co-presenter(s) Name, Title, and Full Contact Information  
• Headshots as a jpeg for all presenters
• Bio’s (one page or less) for all presenters

Do not submit unless all items in the above guidelines are included.

PRESENTER AGREEMENTS

ALL presenters must be in agreement to the following, prior to submitting:

• The Primary Presenter to be prepared and agree to serve as the main point of contact, including coordination with co-presenters, and ensuring that each presenter registers online for the full conference within 2 weeks of selection notification.
• Presenters will be financially responsible for full conference registration and hotel fees. 
• Conference registration to be completed within 2 weeks of speaker selection notification.

Presenters name, title and credentials will be listed as submitted. Please confirm information with fellow panelists.

To assist you, please click on the link below to see a sample of the submittal template, that all are to follow for submission.

Submittal Sample