Presented by Ohio Mortgage Bankers Association
Ohio’s first-ever statewide December mortgage event is here. Two days of the industry’s biggest voices, real 2027 business planning, and the most gloriously over-the-top holiday party the mortgage industry has ever thrown. Coming off the biggest conference in OMBA history — this is the encore.
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🌟 9 Confirmed Speakers — More Coming
Including Ross Bjork, Athletic Director at The Ohio State University — and he is not the last name coming from outside this industry.
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⏰ Early Bird Pricing — Prices Go Up August 16
Members $395 · Non-Members $695
Lock in your early bird rate before August 16.
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✦ Interested in Sponsoring? ✦
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Put your brand in front of 300+ lender executives and decision-makers. Anchor packages are moving fast.
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What to Expect
A Business Trip That Feels Like a Holiday Party.
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🌟 A National-Caliber Keynote Lineup
9 speakers confirmed. This is not a regional event that happens to be in Ohio. It is a national lineup that happens to land in Columbus.
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🏭 THE MOTHER OF ALL CHRISTMAS PARTIES
Open bar. Food all night. A ballroom transformed beyond reason. Festive gear mandatory-ish.
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📈 2027 Business Planning Content
Close 2026 sharp. Walk into January already knowing everyone and loaded for spring.
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🏆 Tuesday LO Morning
A full content and recognition block built specifically for LOs and producers. New this year.
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🏟 Party-Only Tickets
Your team, your clients, your title rep — they can join for the night even if they skip the sessions.
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❤ Charity Component
Come do good while feeling good. Details coming soon.
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🌟 The Speakers
9 Confirmed. More Coming.
This is not a regional event that happens to be in Ohio. It is a national lineup that happens to land in Columbus. Every speaker announcement is worth the trip on its own.
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Ross Bjork
Ohio State, SVP & Director of Athletics
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Jodi Hall
The Mortgage Collaborative, President & CEO
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Erin Dee
COO, Interlinc Mortgage
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Eric Roman
Nations Lending
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Jen McGuinness
Pivot Financial, CEO
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Dave Savage
Founder, Mortgage Coach
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Kristin Messerli
FirstHome IQ, Executive Director
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More speakers being announced. Follow OMBA on LinkedIn to catch every drop.
The Schedule
Two Days. One Night You’ll Be Talking About in March.
🎄 Sunday, December 6 — Arrival Night
8:00–10:00 PM — Arrival Welcome Reception
Drinks, appetizers, first hellos. Get in Sunday night and start the week right.
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🌟 Monday, December 7 — The Main Event
| 8:00 AM |
Breakfast & Registration |
| 9:00 AM–Noon |
Opening General Session — The industry’s biggest voices on 2027. |
| 12:00 PM |
Lunch |
| 1:00–4:30 PM |
Keynote Afternoon — More big names + signature OMBA programming. |
| 6:00–10:00 PM |
🎉 The Mother of all Christmas Parties! Open bar. Food all night. A ballroom transformed beyond reason. 300+ industry friends. Party-only tickets available. |
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🏆 Tuesday, December 8 — Producers’ Morning
| 8:00 AM |
Breakfast |
| 9:00–11:30 AM |
LO + Producer Content & Recognition — Built for the people who close the loans. Details coming soon. |
| 11:30 AM |
Adjourn — Home by dinner. |
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Full agenda, keynote lineup, and venue announcement coming soon. Yes, we’re being dramatic about it on purpose.
Pricing
Register Now. Early Bird Ends August 15.
OMBA members always pay less. Not a member yet? Joining OMBA + registering beats the non-member rate — join here.
Full Conference Registration — Sunday Reception through Tuesday
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THE WHOLE HUGE THING (Member) EARLY BIRD Through August 15 | $495 $395 |
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THE WHOLE HUGE THING (Member) REGULAR After August 15 | $495 |
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THE WHOLE HUGE THING (Non-Member) EARLY BIRD Through August 15 | $795 $695 |
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THE WHOLE HUGE THING (Non-Member) REGULAR After August 15 | $795 |
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Party-Only Tickets — Monday Evening
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JUST THE PARTY MEMBER | $195 |
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Significant Other MEMBER | $95 |
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JUST THE PARTY NON-MEMBER | $395 |
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Significant Other NON-MEMBER | $195 |
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Who Should Come
Built for the Whole Shop.
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💼 Lender Executives & Decision-Makers
2027 planning content, rate outlook, peer networking density. Bring your leadership team. Close the year sharp and walk into January already knowing everyone. More influential Ohio mortgage people in 48 hours than six normal months.
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🏠 Loan Officers & Producers
Tuesday 9–11:30 AM is yours. Recognition, production-focused content, and a room full of people who do what you do. Plus the party is the industry social event of the year. If 2027 is the year you level up, this is where it starts.
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🤝 Vendors & Sponsors
300+ attendees including the decision-makers you spend all year chasing. First-mover sponsorship inventory on a brand-new signature event. View sponsorship packages or reach out to rich@ohiomba.org to get first in line.
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📈 Managers & Team Leaders
Send your high-upside people. It is the cheapest leadership development you will buy all year and it turns one registration pitch into a multi-seat sale. HFH in December, Future Leaders Program in February, Statehouse visit in spring — that’s the full pipeline.
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Coming Soon
We’re just getting started.
| 🎊 Venue announcement |
🌟 More keynote reveals |
| 🍻 Hotel room block |
❤ Charity component details |
| 🤝 Sponsorship prospectus |
🎉 Full agenda & session titles |
December 7–8, 2026 · Columbus, Ohio
End 2026 Right. Start 2027 Running.
Early bird pricing is available now through August 15. After that, prices go up. Register now and lock in the best rate.
