Emerging Trends Roundatable

A/E/C Emerging Trends Roundtable

A/E/C Emerging Trends in Marketing & Business Development Roundtable

Uncover What’s Next for the A/E/C Industry

Back for its second year, the SMPS Foundation’s Emerging Trends Roundtable returns as a must-attend pre-conference experience at Amplify A|E|C. This powerful session previews the 2025 *Emerging Trends in A/E/C Marketing & Business Development* research, developed in collaboration with FMI Consulting.

Led by acclaimed facilitator Stacy Stout, FSMPS, CPSM, the roundtable brings together industry leaders to examine what’s emerging, exchange strategies, and contribute to the next chapter of SMPS Foundation research.

What You'll Gain
  • Be the First to Know: Preview key findings from the SMPS Foundation’s 2025 research before the public release.
  • Strategic Dialogue: Engage in facilitated discussions with fellow executives on how firms are adapting to trends in marketing, business development, and client relationships.
  • Shape the Future: Contribute insights that may be included in the next edition of the  Emerging Trends report.
Who Should Attend
  • CMOs, Principals, and Marketing and BD Leaders
  • Firm Executives across Marketing, BD and Operations
  • CPSMs, SMPS Fellows, and Foundation Supporters
Position your firm ahead of the curve, this is the conversation that will define what’s next in A/E/C marketing and business development. Materials and lunch will be provided with registration. 
Presented by:

Facilitator

Stacy Stout, FSMPS, CPSM
Founding Principal
BRANDiac Strategies
EVENT PRICING
ROUNDTABLE ONLY
  • Member/Non member: $125
CONFERENCE + ROUNDTABLE
  • Member: $1,599
  • Non-Member: $1,799
EVENT INFORMATION
  • August 6, 2025
  • Time : 11:00 a.m. -1:30 p.m.
  • Charles Massey meeting room
Agenda-at-a-glance
(2.5 hours)
  • Welcome & Framing the Future
  • Research Reveal: Inside the 2025 Trends
  • Roundtable Dialogue: Insights in Action
  • Collective Insights: Key Takeaways & Strategic Opportunities
  • Wrap-Up + What’s Next
REGISTER NOW

Emerging Trends Roundtable

Stacy Stout, FSMPS, CPSM
Founding Principal
BRANDiac Strategies

As the energetic founding principal of BRANDiac Strategies, Stacy Stout knows a thing or two about enthusiastically building business, relationships, and brands. With more than 25 years of experience in brand strategy and marketing communications, Stacy has built integrated communications strategies for a variety of businesses in the built environment, real estate, technology, transportation, and personal care industries. Stacy‘s expertise is in transforming brand experience and driving brand relevance to help businesses continue to grow and evolve. No matter where clients roam, Stacy is an expert at wrangling the focus to marketing strategy and outcomes.

In addition to earning her bachelor’s degree in international business from the University of Colorado, Stacy is a past president of the Society for Marketing Professional Services Colorado Chapter, is a recipient of the Leonardo award, served on the Society board as a Director-at-Large and was named a fellow of the organization in 2014. When she’s not busy developing brands or volunteering for her favorite marketing organization, she fills her time hanging with her kids (“they’re super cool people!”), enjoying cocktails with friends, or conquering new hiking trails across the country.