ALTA EDge is coming to Frisco, Texas, from March 18–20, 2026, and we’re seeking faculty to deliver the insights title pros need to stay ahead. This is your chance to showcase your expertise, inspire peers and strengthen your professional brand!
We’re looking for actionable ideas: tips, tools and strategies attendees can put into practice. Faculty applications are due Friday, October 24.
Why Apply to Speak at ALTA EDge?
As an ALTA EDge faculty member, you’ll:
- Share practical strategies and real-world experience
- Help title professionals navigate change and drive success
- Position yourself as a thought leader in front of industry peers
ALTA is accepting Faculty applications through Friday, October 24.
Call for Faculty Process
- Interested Faculty can submit an application through the online portal.
- Read the instructions below carefully as our process for speaker selection has changed.
- ALTA will close the Call for Faculty on Friday, October 24.
- ALTA leadership and staff will meet to review submissions.
- Based on faculty expertise and member interest, ALTA will provide session topics and details for further development.
- All sessions will be educational and are not a platform to sell a specific company, product or service.
- ALTA will contact accepted Faculty in November.
Completing the Call for Faculty Form
- There is no way to save a partial entry of this form, so make sure you have all of the required information and items ready before you begin!
- Most fields are required, and you won’t be able to submit the form without completing those fields.
- See the list below for information and items required to submit the form.
- You will receive an email confirmation with a copy of your application to the email address you provide.
- Please contact [email protected] with questions.
Information and Items Required to Submit an Application on the Call for Faculty
- Contact Information: You will be asked to provide your name, title, company, mailing address, email address, cell phone number, and office phone number.
- Main Focus: You will be asked what the one topic is that you are most interested in presenting. Answers should be limited to one sentence.
- Area of Expertise: You will be asked to identify areas of expertise on which you are willing to speak. You will also be asked to provide specific topics and learning objectives to aid in our review of applications. The three categories (or “tracks” are business operations, regulatory & compliance, and technology trends).
- Speaker Bio: You will need to upload a bio in Microsoft Word or PDF format. If selected to speak, this bio will be used on the ALTA website and in any CE/CLE filings.
- Speaker Headshot: You will need to upload a headshot no larger than 4MB. If selected to speak, this headshot will be used on the ALTA website.
- Sample Video: You will be asked to share a link to a short (2-3 minutes) sample of you giving or pretending to give a presentation. This is meant to evaluate presentation style. Production quality will not be evaluated.
- Preferred Instructional Method: You will be asked to identify different speaking and engagement styles.
- Recent Speaking Engagements: You will be asked to provide information on up to three recent speaking engagements (including organization, event, session title/topic, date, format, co-presenters)
- Additional Information: You will have an opportunity to tell us any additional information you think we should know (e.g., co-presenter, specific topic idea).
Faculty Expectations
- Speakers receive a 25% discount on registration to ALTA EDge. If selected, a 25% discount code will be provided to you. If not selected, we will work with you to honor early-bird rates. (Please do not register before learning about the status of your application).
- Speakers are responsible for their own travel and accommodations.
- Speakers are required to sign and return a speaker agreement form.
- Speakers are required to be available to speak anytime Thursday, March 19 or Friday, March 20. Official timeslots will be confirmed in November.
- Speakers will be required to submit learning objectives, timed outline, and other collateral to ALTA by an assigned date.
- Speakers are required to participate in at least one training webinar between February and March. Date and time are TBD.