THE "GO-TO" EVENT
FOR DESIGN-BUILDERS
IN THE SOUTHWEST REGION
May 7-8, 2026
in Frisco, Texas
At The Westin Dallas Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa
1549 Legacy Dr, Frisco, TX 75034
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WHY ATTEND
Attendees can earn up to 7.5
DBIA Continuing Education Hours*
(*2.5 DBIA Hours from Austin Light Rail Tour)
Each year, project Owners from Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas come together to share insights and strategies that drive successful projects. Join a community of peers and experts to explore new ways to deliver exceptional outcomes.
What’s in it for you?
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Discover proven techniques like Progressive Design-Build to streamline project delivery.
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Hear real-world success stories from fellow owners and practitioners.
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Expand your network with industry leaders and peers, both on and off the golf course.
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Return with actionable strategies to enhance collaboration, manage risk, and achieve project goals.
SPONSOR THE CONFERENCE
Show your company’s commitment to innovation and collaboration. Sponsors gain visibility before, during, and after the event—with packages covering both the golf tournament and conference.
Sponsorships Close April 10, 2026, and sell out fast.
Use the buttons below to toggle between Top Sponsorships, $2,000 - $3,500 Sponsorships, and Booth & Hole Sponsorship Options.
CONFERENCE AGENDA
DAY 1 | Thursday, May 07
Golf Tournament & Networking
Kick off the conference with a relaxed yet impactful day focused on connection and collaboration.
7:30 PM
TOUR - DFW AIRPORT SHOWCASE
Skip the clubs and grab your boots for a "boots-on-the-ground" investigation into the $12 Billion DFW Forward capital program. Stand under a 3,320-ton steel module and analyze the logistics of moving "megastructures" across active taxiways—the largest modular terminal expansion in history.
2:30 PM | Registration at The Westin
3:00 PM | Bus Departs for DFW Airport
5:30 PM | Return trip to the Opening Reception
11:00 PM
RECEPTION
This gathering marks the official start of the 2026 DBIA Southwest Regional Conference, offering the perfect blend of networking, celebration, and fun!
Enjoy a lively atmosphere, great conversations, and the chance to forge valuable connections that will set the tone for an impactful conference experience. Don’t miss this opportunity to network and celebrate.
DAY 2 | Friday, May 08
Conference & Educational Sessions
Day two delivers a full schedule of keynotes, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities designed to provide practical insights and real-world takeaways.
7:00 AM
Registration Opens & Breakfast
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9:10 AM
Breakout Sessions 1
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10:20 AM
Breakout Sessions 2
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1:10 PM
Breakout Sessions 3
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3:30 PM
Event Done
CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS
TICKETS
Registration Opens January 19, 2026
Registration Is Now Closed!
We will see you in Frisco!
May 7th & 8th Ticket Bundles
Golf Tournament + Conference Ticket Bundles
Save BIG when you combine your Conference Tickets with a spot on a Golf Team!
You can purchase a single-player spot with a single conference ticket, or a full team of four or a half-team of two to play with your friends and attend the conference together!
NOTE – These Bundle tickets are meant for the same person.
If you wish to split Golf and Conference tickets between two people, you will need to purchase two separate tickets.
Golf + Conference Bundles
(Project Owners)
EARLY ACCESS IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 20 INDIVIDUAL PROJECT OWNERS TO REGISTER
For Four People (Full Team)
EARLY ACCESS $2,600 total / $3,200 after
For Two People (Half Team)
EARLY ACCESS $1,300 total / $1,600 after
For One Person (Single Player)
EARLY ACCESS $650 total / $800 after
DFW Airport Tour + Conference Ticket Bundles
Save BIG when you combine your Conference Tickets with a spot on the DFW Airport Tour!
Space is strictly limited to ensure a high-quality, interactive experience.
NOTE – These Bundle tickets are meant for the same person.
If you wish to split Tour and Conference tickets between two people, you will need to purchase two separate tickets.
Single-Day Tickets
May 7th Golf-Only Tickets
Just interested in playing golf?
May 7th Golf-Only tickets are available until we sell out.
You can purchase a single-player spot, a full team of four, or a half-team of two.
Team registrations strongly encouraged for those who want to play together.
May 8th Conference-Only Tickets
Join us on May 8th for a day full of programming.
Students
Special Rates for current university students with a valid student ID. Please get in touch with info@dbia-sw.org to inquire.
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your registration on or before April 7th, we will refund your registration fee, minus a 10% processing fee. After April 7th, we cannot issue any refunds, as we will have already made financial commitments based on our expected attendance numbers.
Attendees:
ABOUT THE VENUE
The Westin Dallas Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa
1549 Legacy Drive • Frisco, TX 75034
Experience the 2026 DBIA-SW Regional Conference + Golf Tournament at The Westin Dallas Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa, a modern, luxury retreat in the heart of Frisco. This premier resort blends exceptional meeting spaces with beautiful green fairways, creating the perfect setting for two days of learning, networking, and collaboration.
From the championship golf course to the spa, restaurants, and inviting indoor/outdoor lounges, the Westin Stonebriar offers everything attendees need to connect and recharge.
Conveniently located off the Sam Rayburn Tollway – with free on-site parking, valet options, and easy access to DFW and Love Field – the resort makes travel seamless for attendees across the Southwest.
Join us at a venue that elevates the entire conference experience.
BOOK YOUR STAY
Traveling? Book a room at a nearby hotel!
SORRY, OUR ROOM BLOCK HAS SOLD OUT
Residence Inn
Austin Lake Travis / River Place
6608 River Pl Blvd, Austin, TX 78730
(2.2 miles from Venue)
Book Before March 31, 2025
~$169 per night
THANK YOU TO OUR PLANNING COMMITTEE!
Thank you to the 2026 Conference Planning Committee for helping to produce this event!
CHAIRS
Joseph Hutchinson
Hutchinson Construction
Conrad Hammond
JE Dunn Construction
COMMITTEE
Ross Bowman
Bowman Engineering & Consulting, Inc.
Bryan Hunt
Lamb-Star Engineering, LLC
Jonathan Koller
Burns & McDonnell
Michael Perdue
IKERD Consulting LLC
Patrick Worley
Burns & McDonnell
Andrew Earhart
The Beck Group
Brenda Ikerd
IKERD Consulting, LLC
Drea Marshall
Burns & McDonnell
Robert Saenz
Halff
Jacob Freeman
Invicta Technologies
William Ikerd
IKERD Consulting, LLC
Tonya Minard
Lamb-Star Engineering
Ryan Smith
Halff
Tiffany Harrod
Peckar & Abramson, P.C.
Michael Jenkins
Terracon
Andrew Nielson
Bartlett Cocke General Contractors
Aron Soto
MGC Contractors
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