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Why Attend AACE Events?

AACE events are designed to support cost professionals at every stage of their careers. Whether you’re looking to sharpen technical skills, prepare for certification, or grow your professional network, these events offer benefits that extend well beyond the sessions.

  • Stay ahead of industry trends with the latest research, tools, and best practices.
  • Learn from experts through technical presentations and case studies.
  • Earn CEU credits to maintain or advance professional certifications.
  • Prepare for certification exams with specialized seminars and training sessions.
  • Expand your professional network by connecting with peers, and industry leaders.
  • Access global perspectives at both international and regional events.

AACE International Conference & Expo

AACE International's Conference & Expo brings together the industry’s leading cost professionals in a forum focused on learning, sharing, and networking. Over 100 hours of technical presentations will challenge you to better manage, plan, schedule, and implement technology for more effective and efficient business practices.






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2026 Conference & Expo

The 2026 Conference & Expo will be held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, June 28–30. Expect technical sessions, CEU learning opportunities, social events, and more. We look forward to welcoming you to Las Vegas!

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Regional Events and Seminars

In addition to the flagship conference, AACE collaborates in regional symposiums and educational seminars across the globe. These events focus on localized industry challenges, best practices, and opportunities for peer collaboration.



Virtual Events and Webinars

AACE also offers virtual learning opportunities, making it easy to connect from anywhere. Webinars and online workshops allow you to earn continuing education credits while staying up to date on the latest industry developments.
 
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What to Expect from AACE Events 

Expert-Led Sessions and Technical Presentations

Professional Networking and Career Growth

Certification Prep and Continuing Education Opportunities



Event Information and Important Details

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Event Pricing and Membership Benefits

AACE members receive discounted event pricing, along with exclusive access to member-only. Registration options vary by event.

Travel and Venue Information

Each in-person event includes details about the venue, nearby accommodations, and travel information to help you plan your trip with ease.



Stay Updated on Upcoming Events

Subscribe to the AACE newsletter for event updates, deadlines, and industry news. You can also follow AACE on LinkedIn, Facebook, and X (Twitter) for the latest announcements. Connect with fellow AACE members and nonmembers through myAACE, your online community. You can also stay up to date on upcoming activities by exploring the Events Calendar.
 


Frequently Asked Questions 

What is the biggest AACE event of the year?

The AACE International Conference & Expo is the flagship event, drawing cost professionals from across the globe for technical sessions, networking, and certification opportunities.

Can non-members attend AACE events?

Non-members are welcome to participate. Membership, however, provides added benefits such as discounted pricing and access to exclusive sessions.

Are AACE events available online?

Many events are offered virtually, including webinars and online seminars, giving professionals worldwide the opportunity to participate without travel.

Do these events count toward certification renewal or continuing education credits?

Most events are structured to provide CEU credits that contribute toward certification renewal and ongoing professional development.
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