The Most Influential Pickleball Event of the Year
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The World Pickleball Conference is located inside the World Pickleball Convention
Oct 16-17, 2026 Event
Over 50 of the Most Influential Pickleball Executives gathered together for the Largest Conference in the History of the Sport. Delivering Insight through:
Keynote Addresses
Panel Sessions
Breakout Sessions
Networking Functions
Opening Keynote, Fri. Oct 16, 10am
About the Conference
Industry Insights
Providing you with exclusive access to the latest industry insights, enabling professionals to stay ahead of the curve with cutting-edge trends and strategic perspectives in the world of pickleball.
Networking Opportunities
Our events facilitate unparalleled networking opportunities with industry leaders, fostering collaboration and partnership among professionals dedicated to advancing the pickleball landscape globally.
Go VIP & Fly In Style
Someone is going to sit in the best seats, so it might as well be you. We only have space for 40 VIP seats, so grab them fast.
Robert Quicksilver
Chairman of the Board
USA PICKLEBALL
Javier Regalado
President
Global Pickleball Federation
Justin Maloof
Chief Operational Officer
USA PICKLEBALL
Stu Upson
President
Pickleball Hall of Fame
Steve Kuhn
Founder
Major League Pickleball & DUPR
Pranav Kohli
Founder
Pickleball United
World Series of Pickleball
Tito Machado
President/CEO
DUPR
George Domaceti
Founder & CEO
World Pickleball Convention
National Pickleball Expositions
Carl Foster
CEO Foster Events Group
World Pickleball Conference
Inside World Pickleball TV
Kaitlyn Kerr
Major League Pickleball Owner/GM
Las Vegas Nite Owls
Todd Boss
Senior Editor
FORBES Magazine
Patrick J. Rolfes
Co-Founder & Chairman
Pickleball Superstore
Rafael Filippini
Founder/President
Gearbox Sports
Ruth Rosenquist
Moderator
Global Pickleball Federation
Worldwide Panel
Doug Mauch
VP of Sales
PRO DRIVE Paddles
Will Richards
Founder/President
Dill Dinkers
Dr Gordon Jones
AI & Mental Side of PB
Picklezone
Daniel Beeman
Founder/President
Superlative Pickleball Travel Club
Amitabh Jain
Davos of Pickleball
Pickleball Minds
Michael Chen
Co-Founder
NPL
Senior Pro on KC Stingers
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Brad Smith
Vice President
PickleRage
Chandler Carney
Chile Representative
Global Pickleball Federation
Jorge Barragan
President
PICKLR FRANCHISES
Randy Sussman
President / Investor
PB1965 & IPT
Sam Flaxman
Strategic Advisor of Pickleball
Topnotch Management
Cynthia Clark
Canadian Representative
Global Pickleball Federation
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Carl Schmits
Director Equipment Standards
USA Pickleball
Camilla Schumaker
Co-Founder
365DINK Travel
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Ace Rodrigues
Founder/CEO
Pickleball Kingdom
Dr. Rommie Maxey
Owner Acacia Shoes
Co-owner Houston Hammers NPL
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Paul Olson
Industry Thought Leader
Podcast Host
Selkirk
Mike Rotondo
Founder/President
Pickle Pad
John Anderson
Founder
Equipment Evaluation Committee
Chief Engineer - USA Pickleball
Megha Gambhir
Founder & CEO
STUPA Sport Analytics
Cameron Linder
CEO
Pickleball Insurance
Craig Chasnov
Founder/CEO
Dink Eyewear
Lindsey Vermillion
Partnerships
Chicken N Pickle
Luke McElwain
Architect
Chicken N Pickle
Salome Devidze
Professional Pickleball Player
signed with:
The One
Halara
Aman Grover
Founder/CEO
FansPlay
Gary Fowler
Founder
A LED Brite Court
Beth Bellamy
Co-Founder
NPL
Former Pro Tennis Player
David Fox
Co-Founder and CEO
SaveMyPlay.com
Rob Matthews
Founder
Match Pickle
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Chen Shacher
CEO & Co-Founder
PlaySight
Adam Clay
Co-Founder
Pickleball Pop-ups
Jakob Eliason
Co-Founder
Pickleball Pop-ups
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Mary Noon
Founder & Chief Dinking Officer
Pure Dink Fine Jewelry
Jim Balding
Architect
The ANT Group
Noah Suemnick
Founder
NCPA - Nat College Pickleball Assoc.
Dr. Erik Korem
Founder/CEO
AIM7 Health & Performance App
Robyn Duda
Founder
RacquetX
Michael Johnson
President
Global Pickleball Federation
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