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American Accounting Association Global Connect

By Jacob StraubeUpdated Methodology

Aug 2–6Chicago, IL

Orbital rates this event Silver.

American Accounting Association Global Connect earns a Silver rating based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and relevance to the accounting industry. A solid regional option for teams focused on the accounting market.

American Accounting Association Global Connect 2026 brings together 2,000 to 5,000 accounting professionals for training and certification. The event runs August 2–6 in Chicago. As a mid-tier conference, it offers structured programming focused on skill development and credential advancement rather than broad networking. Most attendees are practitioners looking to stay current on standards, techniques, and compliance requirements. Registration falls in the moderate price range. This event makes sense for accounting firms, in-house accounting teams, and individual CPAs who need continuing education credits or want to benchmark practices against peers in their field.

Common questions about this event

Is American Accounting Association Global Connect worth attending?

Orbital rates American Accounting Association Global Connect as a Silver tier conference based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

When is American Accounting Association Global Connect in 2026?

American Accounting Association Global Connect takes place Aug 2–6, 2026 in Chicago, IL. The event typically draws 2k–5k attendees.

Where is American Accounting Association Global Connect held?

American Accounting Association Global Connect is held in Chicago, IL. Check the conference website for specific venue details and travel information.

How many exhibitors are at American Accounting Association Global Connect?

American Accounting Association Global Connect features 75–199 exhibitors. Booth costs typically range around <$5k. For companies selling into the accounting industry, exhibiting can be a direct channel to qualified buyers and decision-makers.

How can I get the attendee list for American Accounting Association Global Connect?

Attendee list access details for American Accounting Association Global Connect have not been announced yet. Orbital provides verified contact data for accounting businesses across the US, so you can reach decision-makers before, during, and after the show.

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