Deion Sanders, Robert Irvine, Duncan Wardle and Dustin Tavella will headline Contractor University and OPTIMUS Financing’s EPIC2024 conference taking place at the Disneyland Hotel Convention Center in Anaheim, CA on March 11-12.

EGIA once again announces a lineup of once-in-a-lifetime celebrity keynotes for EPIC2024, building on a popular feature for which the conference has become best known, on top of powerful breakout sesssions by industry-leading experts, premier product and services exhibitions as well as an unforgettable blowout networking party at the happiest place on earth. And for the first time, this year’s EPIC conference is family-friendly!

EPIC2024 Keynote Presenters

• • Deion Sanders: NFL Hall of Famer, inspirational leader, successful entrepreneur, and the most talked about coach in college football, who leads the University of Colorado Buffaloes
• • Robert Irvine: Acclaimed chef, entrepreneur, and philanthropist with a passion for helping businesses thrive, as seen on his hit TV series Restaurant: Impossible
• • Duncan Wardle: Former head of innovation and creativity for Walt Disney Company and master storyteller with a unique approach to disrupting the status quo
• • Dustin Tavella: Renowned magician and motivational speaker known for inspiring creativity and personal growth, and the winner of season 16 of America’s Got Talent

Alongside the star-studded keynote roster, EPIC2024 welcomes a wide array of new breakout presenters from inside and outside the home services industry, promising to bring a breadth of business insights to benefit event attendees.

EPIC2024 Breakout Presenters

• • Tommy Mello: CEO & Owner of A1 Garage Door Service and Host of the Home Service Expert Podcast
• • Gene Marks: Speaker, Author, CPA, Business Owner and National Business Columnist
• • Tim Fisher: Director of Market Intelligence at HARDI
• • Patrick Lange: HVAC Business Broker at Business Modification Group
• • Cinthia Adams: CEO & President of Pearl Certification
• • Gene Marks: Speaker, Author, CPA, Business Owner and National Business Columnist
• • Tim Fisher: Director of Market Intelligence at HARDI
• • Patrick Lange: HVAC Business Broker at Business Modification Group

“We are thrilled to unveil the extraordinary lineup of speakers for EPIC2024,” said Bruce Matulich, CEO and Executive Director of EGIA. “The conference will offer transformative insights, invaluable leadership lessons, and practical strategies to excel in our industry. The Disneyland Hotel Convention Center provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience for contractor attendees and their entire families.”

EPIC2024 reveals exciting details about its popular features like the blowout evening party and pre-conference golf tournament. The upcoming party will take over the renowned Splitsville entertainment center in Downtown Disney. Hosted at the world-famous Splitsville bowling alley, this family-friendly event will include endless food, beverages and open bars, live music.

EPIC2024 Charity Golf Tournament

One day before the event, attendees can participate in our charitable golf tournament, Tee Off for the Trades, on March 10, 2024, at Anaheim’s picturesque Coyote Hills Golf Course. This event promises fun competition and networking opportunities with the chance to support industry workforce development. All proceeds go directly to tournament host nonprofits, Women in HVACR and EGIA Foundation. These 501(c)3 nonprofits focus on advancing education, workforce development, and career placement opportunities in the HVAC sector.

EPIC2024 Hotel and Disneyland Discounts

Exclusive discounts for Disneyland Hotel accommodations and reduced-priced tickets for both Disneyland and California Adventure will also be available to conference attendees. Onsite childcare options at the Disneyland Hotel will be available for children ages 4-12, and can be selected as an add-on service when registering for the conference for an additional fee.

Individuals who were part of the EPIC2024 pre-sale list can now register, and the general public’s registration will commence on August 30th. Seize the advantage of early bird registration pricing until October 31, 2023.

Learn More and Register for EPIC2024

To learn more and register for EPIC2024 and all the benefits that come with it, visit EPIC2024.com.