Thursday, November 6, 2026
Roundhouse Event Center
2600 Camino Ramon, San Ramon, CA 94583
5 IIBEC Continuing Education Credits!
The 15th Annual Westcon Symposium is a day-long seminar presented by highly qualified experts in an interactive learning environment. This years conference theme is "Inside the Industry: Expert Insights for Today’s Construction Challenges."
The Symposium panels of experts will include attorneys, insurance experts, contractors, architects, engineers, and finance representatives.
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Registration & Hot Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. President's Welcome Address & Sponsor Recognition
Westcon President, Bill Mann, G.B. Group Construction & Painting
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. - SESSION 1
Water Accumulation Below Reflective Roofs
Speaker: Phil Dregger, Salas O’Brien
9:30 - 9:45 a.m. Break – Networking with Exhibitors and Sponsors
9:45 - 10:45 a.m. - SESSION 2
Expert Safety/General Safety at Jobsites
Speaker: Khoi Nguyen of In Focus
10:45 - 11:00 a.m. Break – Networking with Exhibitors and Sponsors
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - SESSION 3
Panel - Pitfalls & Benefits of Working with Subcontractors
Panelists: Moderator – Bill Mann of G.B. Group Construction & Painting, Inc., Mike Kennedy of Berding | Weil, Rob Rosenberg of ACT Construction, Mark Greening of RFI
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch & Exhibitors + NEW - Complimentary HEADSHOTS!
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. - SESSION 4
Architect’s Guide to Roofing and Waterproofing Warranties
Speaker: Thomas Butt, Interactive Resources, Inc.
2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Break – Networking with Exhibitors and Sponsors
2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. - SESSION 5
Applying Safeguards in Specifying Innovative New Products
Speaker: Christine Diosdado, P.E., Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. – Closing Remarks & Sponsor Recognition
Companies must book sponsorship no later than 10 business days prior to this event in order to guarantee signage at the event.
(One of each sponsorship available unless noted otherwise.)
Table Sponsor - $1500 (5/6 Available)
Includes one (1) attendee; more may be purchased at attendee price. Early Bird Special Until October 9th - $1500 Standard Pricing $1795
Badges Sponsor $1000 (1 Available) SOLD OUT!
Logo on all attendee badges
Lanyard Sponsor (1 Available) SOLD OUT!
Photographer Sponsor $1000 (1 Available)
Sponsor the complimentary headshots happening during lunch! Sponsor logo on badge for photographer, and in email to attendees with headshots link.
Lunch Sponsor $1,000 (3/4 Available)
Signage on buffet, includes two (2) attendees
Note Pad Sponsor $200 (1 Available) SOLD OUT!
Program Sponsor $1000 (1 Available)
Includes one (1) attendee ticket. Sponsor a specific session of symposium! Company representative introduces speakers and self (1 minute hello).
Breakfast Sponsor $750 (4 Available)
Signage on buffet
Electricity Sponsor $750 (3/4 Available)
Westcon will supply table tent with Company logo on attendee tables.
Internet Sponsor $750 (1 Available) SOLD OUT!
Everyone loves having Wifi - supply that need.
Break Sponsor $750 (2 Available)
Coffee helps people learn! Sponsor a coffee break. Company logo on coffee station.
*Only credits will be given after purchase of symposium sponsorship/ticket. Cancellation for credit through October 25th