2027 AAEFE / NAFE Joint Conference
American Academy of Economic and Financial Experts & National Association of Forensic Economics
Welcome to Our New Venue: Park MGM & Madison Meeting Center
We are thrilled to announce that the 2027 AAEFE / NAFE Joint Conference is moving to an exciting new location: the Park MGM Las Vegas!
Designed for productivity, comfort, and seamless networking, our new setup at the Madison Meeting Center provides a refined environment tailored specifically to professional gatherings.
Why You’ll Love the New Location:
- 100% Smoke-Free Environment: Enjoy a sophisticated, clean, and modern atmosphere throughout the entire property.
- Casino-Free Access to Meetings: The dedicated Madison Meeting Center offers easy, direct access without having to navigate through slot machines or crowded gaming floors.
- All-Inclusive Dedicated Conference Spaces: Professional meeting rooms fully equipped with curated meals, snacks, and continuous beverage service included.
- Spacious All-Suite Accommodations: Relax in generous 700 sq. ft. suites featuring additional seating, a mini-fridge, and cash bar options—with direct, easy access right from your suite to the conference area.
- Special All-Suite Accommodation Rate: The two luxury suite styles; Nighthawk King Suites and the Nightingale Double-Queen Suites are offered at the Standard run-of-the-house room rate.
- Prime Amenities & Dining: Take advantage of complimentary ARIA Tram service, three resort pools on the French garden-style pool deck, spa facilities, and over a dozen world-class culinary options (including Eataly).
Registration Fee
Conference registration is $270 (plus $5 tech fee) per person.
Not a Current Member of AAEFE or NAFE?
We welcome non-member attendees, financial experts, and guests! Because online registration and discounted hotel block rates require a member login, please contact Jill Rogers directly (at Baldwin@JohnWardEconomics.com or 636.484.8101) for assistance with non-member registration and suite reservations.
Special Conference Room Rates
Discounted rates will be available for registered conference attendees at the Park MGM. Choose between two luxury suite styles at the average (3 night) price of $165/night including resort fee, excluding taxes: (Both options offer 700 sq. ft. of space, dedicated seating, and personal mini-fridges.)
- Nighthawk King Suite (up to 2 people)
- Nightingale Double-Queen Suite (up to 4 people)
Your Park MGM room reservation qualifies for Marriott Bonvoy and MGM loyalty programs. See your account for details.

Schedule & Event Highlights
Wednesday, March 10, 2027
- 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM: Welcome Lunch (Included with registration)
- 12:15 PM: Conference Convenes
- 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM: After-Hours Dinner Reception
- Location: Central Park Terrace (Weather permitting)
- Details: All conference attendees and registered guests are warmly welcome to join us for an evening of networking, dinner, drinks, and relaxation! Yes, a buffet dinner will be available. No need to make other reservations!
Thursday, March 11, 2027
- 7:30 AM – 8:15 AM: Full Breakfast (Included with registration)
- 8:15 AM: Sessions Resume – Lunch included
- 5:00 PM: Conference Concludes
