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Braven Summit 2026

Braven Summit brings professionals from across sectors together around the tools, networks, and opportunities needed to build meaningful careers for the next generation of leaders.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Newark, NJ

Dates
October 22, 2026
Venue
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Newark, NJ
Attendance
400 professionals

TL;DR

  • Braven Summit 2026 takes place on October 22, 2026 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, New Jersey.
  • Registration includes access to all keynote speakers and breakout sessions, plus one entry to the official luncheon.
  • The organizer describes an audience of 400 professionals from across sectors.

Who you'll find in the room

Professionals from across sectors

Professionals committed to ensuring that the next generation of leaders emerges from everywhere.

Featured speakers

8 listed

Tony Allen, PhD

President · Delaware State University

Susan Burns, PhD

President · University of Mount Saint Vincent

Nancy Cantor, PhD

President · Hunter College

Kate Dunbar

Head of Macro Research · Bridgewater Associates

Lisa Freeman, PhD

President · Northern Illinois University

Harrison Keller, PhD

President · University of North Texas

Tonya Smith-Jackson, PhD

Chancellor · Rutgers University - Newark

Harry L. Williams, PhD

President & CEO · Thurgood Marshall College Fund

Venue & travel

Venue

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC),

Getting there

Newark Liberty International Airport is approximately 15 minutes away by car or train.

Getting there

Downtown Newark is accessible from major highways, and public parking garages are available near NJPAC.

Questions people ask

6 answered

Braven Summit 2026 is scheduled for October 22, 2026.

The organizer describes an audience of 400 professionals from across sectors.

Braven Summit 2026 is held at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark, NJ.

The organizer describes attendees as 400 professionals from across sectors.

It is worth attending when the agenda matches your goals, the expected networking value justifies the cost, and you can apply the takeaways.

Business casual is a common baseline for professional summits, and layers are useful when meeting rooms run cool.

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