Presidents Council 2026
Presidents Council is an annual event that brings together affiliate leaders and volunteers, alongside AOA leaders, to discuss priority issues affecting the profession or association.
January 15 - 17, 2026
Rosen Plaza Hotel
Orlando, FL
Presidents Council serves as an opportunity for leaders to access valuable leadership development and volunteer orientation insights and information, as well as a forum between the AOA and affiliates on priority issues affecting the profession or association.
To make a reservation at the host hotel, please call 1-800-627-8258 and reference the conference: American Optometric Association 2026 Presidents Council. Discounted group rates are not guaranteed after December 24th, 2026.
2026 Schedule at a Glance
Thursday, Jan. 15
- 4-7 p.m. | Registration opens
Friday, Jan. 16
- 6:45-8 a.m. | Breakfast
- 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Presidents Council meeting
Saturday, Jan. 17
- 7-8 a.m. | Breakfast
- 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Presidents Council meeting
- 12 p.m. | Departures
Contact - Stacey M. Struckhoff
