7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration & Attendee Services
Directors/Writers

7:30 AM – 8:45 AM
First Timers Breakfast (Open to all first-time conference attendees)
Starview Ballroom, Join us for breakfast to meet fellow newcomers, and get key info on the week ahead. Ask questions, connect, and start your experience right!

7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
General Attendee Breakfast & Coffee
Ballroom Lobby, Attendees will enjoy a breakfast spread each morning with a variety of options.

9:00 AM
IAPMO Opening Session and Award Ceremony
Grand Ballroom, Kick off the week with remarks from IAPMOs leadership and a recognition of leaders across the industry.

• CEO Report
• Award Presentation

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch on own
Attendees can explore on-site hotel dining or visit nearby Universal CityWalk for additional options.

12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
IAPMO Companion Luncheon and Speaker
Starview Ballroom, Join fellow companions for a fun-filled afternoon of lunch, laughter, and a little friendly competition! Enjoy a hosted lunch before putting your knowledge and teamwork to the test in an interactive game show featuring music trivia, survey-style challenges, and other exciting games. It's the perfect opportunity to meet new friends, reconnect with familiar faces, and start the week with plenty of fun.

1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
Creating the Commercial Building Water Demand Calculator (0.15 CEUs)
Lessons Learned in Updating a 90 Year Old Plumbing Sizing Method
Presented by: Christoph Lohr 
Studio 3&4

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Protecting Public Health in a Digital Age (0.15 CEUs)
AI Infrastructure, Counterfeit Products, and Policy Impacts
Presented by: Dain Hansen, Christopher Lindsey, David Yow, and Cambria McLeod 
Studio 1&2 

3:15 PM – 4:45 PM
The Codemasters Classic (0.15 CEUs)
Join the Codemasters Classic, a high-energy, team-based competition for gold, silver, and bronze. Sign up to compete on a team or register your group using the button below. Not competing? Come watch the action, all participants and spectators earn CEUs.
Presented by: Members of the IAPMO Young Professionals Committee with Jesse Kealy
Studio 1/2 and Studio 3/4

Sign Up to Compete

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
IAPMO Welcome Dinner
Grand Ballroom, Guests are encouraged to dress to impress in evening wear, from elegant gowns and chic cocktail dresses to sharp suits and classic tuxedos. The dress code is festive formal, inspired by a red-carpet awards night, but not required. Whether you go all out or keep it a bit more relaxed, this is your moment to shine.

6:30 AM – 8:30 AM
General Attendee Breakfast & Coffee
Ballroom Lobby, Attendees will enjoy a breakfast spread each morning with a variety of options.

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration & Attendee Services
Directors/Writers

8:00 AM – 11:15 AM
IAPMO 100th Celebration Program

Grand Ballroom, Keynote Speaker: Judaline Cassidy

Panel #1
100 Years Forward: Building Skills & Global Competency for the Future
A discussion on the skills, experiences, and global perspective needed to prepare the next generation of leaders and professionals. Panelists will share insights on workforce readiness, international collaboration, leadership development, and how organizations can adapt to a changing global environment.

Moderator: Russ Chaney
Panelists: Billy Smith (ASPE);  Gurmit Singh Arora (IPA);  Shayne LaCombre (PICAC);  and Tom Bigley (UA)

Please note: Companions are invited to participate in Tuesday’s 100th Anniversary Program as part of the conference celebration.

11:15 AM – 1:00 PM
Lunch on own
Attendees can explore on-site hotel dining or visit nearby Universal CityWalk for additional options.

11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
IAPMO President's Honored Guests Luncheon (INVITE ONLY)
Terrace A-C

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
IAPMO 100th Celebration Program

Grand Ballroom

Panel #2
Protecting the Next 100 Years: The Role of Product Certification in Addressing Counterfeit & Non-Compliant Products
A conversation with industry leaders on the growing impact of counterfeit and non-compliant products on businesses, consumers, and innovation. Panelists will discuss brand protection, consumer trust, and the role product certification plays in protecting public health and safety in today’s global marketplace.

Moderator: John Watson
Panelists: Cindy Sheridan (PHCC);  David Gans;  Dave Viola (IAPMO);  Kerry Stackpole (PMI);  and Tim Brink (MCAA)

Presentation #1
Plumbing with Purpose: Celebrating 10 Years of IWSH Impact
Since its founding, IWSH has united the plumbing industry around a shared mission: delivering safe water and sanitation where it’s needed most. This session will explore the evolution of IWSH’s signature programs, the measurable impact delivered in communities around the world, and the power of partnership that has made it possible. Join us as we reflect on key milestones, lessons learned, and the volunteers and sponsors who have shaped our journey. Attendees will also get an exclusive look at our 10th Anniversary Community Plumbing Challenge.

Closing Remarks

Please note: Companions are invited to participate in Tuesday’s 100th Anniversary Program as part of the conference celebration.

5:30 PM
Event Security Screening Opens
Ballroom Lobby
Please note: For the Universal Studios Hollywood outing, all attendees must bring a valid photo ID and their conference badge in order to participate. Access to the outing will not be permitted without both. 

6:00 PM
Universal Studios Hollywood Trams Begin Boarding
Ballroom Lobby

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
IAPMO Universal Studios Hollywood Evening Outing
Universal Studios Hollywood
Guests not wanting to join the exclusive tram tour should plan to arrive at Universal Studios Main Gate at 7:00 PM for park entry. Please have your conference badge and photo ID ready. 

6:30 AM – 8:30 AM
General Attendee Breakfast & Coffee
Ballroom Lobby, Attendees will enjoy a breakfast spread each morning with a variety of options.

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration & Attendee Services
Directors/Writers

8:30 AM
Call to Order
Grand Ballroom

• Nomination Committee Reports

8:45 AM – 10:00 AM
Young Professionals Committee: Panel Discussion
Grand Ballroom

9:15 AM – 3:30 PM
Companion Outing
Step behind the scenes with a private guided tour of Warner Bros. Studio and experience the magic of filmmaking as you explore iconic backlots, soundstages, and legendary sets. Following the tour, enjoy a hosted lunch at the renowned L'Antica Pizzeria Da Michele. Roundtrip transportation to and from the outing is included, making for a relaxing and memorable day.

10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Changes and Updates to Cross-Connection Control: 1926–2026 (0.15 CEUs)
A Hundred Years in the Making
Presented by: Sean Cleary 
Studio 3&4 

10:15 AM – 11:45 AM 
Protecting Public Health Through Innovation (0.15 CEUs)
Presented by: Brian Hamner, Travis Christensen, and Adam Koenigs 
Studio 1&2

11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
Lunch on own
Attendees can explore on-site hotel dining or visit nearby Universal CityWalk for additional options.

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Education Workshop (0.30 CEUs)
Studio 3&4

5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
ARCSA Open House (Open to all IAPMO and ARCSA attendees)
Terrace D

7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
General Attendee Breakfast & Coffee
Ballroom Lobby, Attendees will enjoy a breakfast spread each morning with a variety of options.

8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Registration & Attendee Services
Directors/Writers

9:00 AM
Call to Order
Grand Ballroom

• Executive Reports
• Election of Officers

10:15 AM – 12:00 PM
Companion Activity
Starview Ballroom, Join Veronica Sterling for an engaging, workshop-style experience designed to inspire reflection, purpose, and personal growth. Through her interactive Commitment Compass program, you'll complete a guided workbook with thoughtful exercises and practical tools to help you navigate change, build resilience, and create meaningful action beyond the conference.

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Leadership Luncheon (INVITE ONLY)
Studio 3&4

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch on own
Attendees can explore on-site hotel dining or visit nearby Universal CityWalk for additional options.

1:30 PM
Companion IWSH Hygiene Project
Producers, Give back while connecting with fellow companions during this meaningful service project. Join us in assembling hygiene care packages for the Los Angeles Mission, helping provide essential items to individuals experiencing homelessness and making a positive impact on the local community.

10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Key Provisions & Code Changes in the 2027 UPC & UMC (0.15 CEUs)
Presented by: Benjamin Gorham 
Studio 1&2 

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Inspection Requirements for Onsite Water Reuse Systems (0.15 CEUs)
Presented by: David Gordon and Dan Cole 
Studio 1&2 

6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
IAPMO Installation of Officers Reception
Starview Ballroom

6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
IAPMO Installation of Officers Dinner
Starview Ballroom, Join us for the IAPMO Installation Dinner, a formal evening to celebrate the installation of the new IAPMO officers.