4TH ANNUAL · AUG 28–30, 2026

Maconomics Wealth Summit Weekend

A three-day immersion into wealth, legacy & community — hosted at the newly opened Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.

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The Weekend

Four years in.
We’re leveling up.

What started as a weekend has become a movement. This year we bring the Maconomics Wealth Summit to one of the most prestigious stages in the country — the brand-new Obama Presidential Center — for three days of conversations, celebration and community that change the trajectory of generations.

4Marquee Events
3Days
1Unforgettable Weekend
Maconomics Wealth Summit 2026 official flyer
Aug 28–30 · Obama Presidential Center · Chicago

The Itinerary

The weekend,
moment by moment.

01

Friday · Aug 28

Exclusive Welcome Reception

Kick off the weekend with a private reception featuring drinks, curated food and high-level networking alongside speakers, sponsors and key partners. This is where the real conversations happen — before the crowd arrives.

  • VIP All-Access Only
  • Curated Food & Drinks
  • Speakers & Partners
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Saturday · Aug 29

The Wealth Summit

The flagship. A full day of powerful keynotes and panel discussions with leaders across real estate, investing, insurance, entrepreneurship, entertainment, health and more — inside the Obama Presidential Center.

  • Keynotes
  • Panels
  • 1,000+ Attendees
  • Networking
03

Saturday Night · Aug 29

All-White Yacht Experience

Close out the day in style with our signature All-White Yacht Party — sailing on Lake Michigan under the fireworks. This is where high-level networking meets unforgettable vibes.

  • All-White Attire
  • Lake Michigan
  • Fireworks
  • Live DJ
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Sunday · Aug 30

Celebrity Charity Basketball Game

The closer. A high-energy, community-driven event in partnership with the Maconomics Foundation. 500+ attendees enjoying a mix of entertainment, culture and philanthropy. Athletes, entertainers and creators take the floor for a cause that matters.

  • Celebrities
  • 500+ Attendees
  • For Charity

The Stage

Speakers worth
flying in for.

Operators, executives and educators actually building wealth — not just talking about it. Here’s a taste of who’s on the schedule.

Kandi Burruss

Kandi Burruss

Grammy Award Winning Entrepreneur

Ross Mac

Ross Mac

Netflix Star · Yahoo Finance Contributor

Michael Sacks

Michael Sacks

CEO · GCM Grosvenor

Darrel Hackett

Darrel Hackett

CEO · BMO

Louis Carr

Louis Carr

President of BET

Matt Forte

Matt Forte

Chicago Bears Legend

Chris Sain

Chris Sain

Stock Market Expert

Jemal King

Jemal King

Real Estate Expert · 9 to 5 Millionaire

Mayor Brandon Johnson

Mayor Brandon Johnson

Mayor · City of Chicago

Lala Milan

Lala Milan

Digital Creator & Entrepreneur

Tyronne Stoudemire

Tyronne Stoudemire

Global Head of Strategic Partnerships · Hyatt

Resa B Luster-Mac

Resa B Luster-Mac

Executive · Luster Products

Darrell Spencer

Darrell Spencer

CEO of Crowned Skin

Chardai Johnson

Chardai Johnson

Managing Director · BMO

Landon Campbell

Landon Campbell

Venture Capital x AI Expert

Sidnee Michelle

Sidnee Michelle

Black Enterprise, Senior Editor

Corey Phillips

Corey Phillips

CEO of Social Storm

Ian Brock

Ian Brock

Dream Hustle Code & New Nerd

Marc Russell

Marc Russell

BetterWallet, Founder

Rukeem Campbell

Rukeem Campbell

Campbell Construction & Development

Krystal Corley McDonald

Krystal Corley McDonald

RE/MAX Premier · COO & Realtor

Lawrence Eggleston

Lawrence Eggleston

Black Wall Street Originals

Larry Jones

Larry Jones

Stock Up with Larry Jones

Christal Luster

Christal Luster

Content Creator

Jhalesa Victoria Seymour

Jhalesa Victoria Seymour

Salt.XO CEO & Founder

Jesseca Dupart

Jesseca Dupart

Kaleidoscope Hair Products

Dr. Mawusi Arnett

Dr. Mawusi Arnett

Medical Director

Portia King

Portia King

Media Maven

Evan Turner

Evan Turner

10 Year NBA Vet & Entrepreneur

Ty Lewis

Ty Lewis

Ty Lewis Speaks

Hector Regalado

Hector Regalado

HDC Fitness

Maya Reese

Maya Reese

Sports Journalist

Aaliyah Duah

Aaliyah Duah

Financial Revolution

Kenny Smith

Kenny Smith

Smitty The Goat · Credit Expert

Walter "Red" Burnett

Walter “Red” Burnett

Alderman

William Hall

William Hall

Alderman & Pastor

Zach Boog

Zach Boog

Media Personality & Comedian

Vince Hale

Vince Hale

McDonald’s Owner & Operator

Brian Graham

Brian Graham

McDonald’s Owner & Operator

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& More

To Be Announced

From Last Year

Don’t take our word for it.
Hear it from the room.

“I’ve been to a lot of conferences. This one actually changes how you operate when you get back home. Worth every dollar.”
Marcus T. Founder · Atlanta, GA
“The yacht party was unreal. But the conversations the next morning at the conference? Those are the ones I’m still having.”
Janelle B. Investor · Houston, TX
“Ross built something special. You walk in a guest, leave family. See you in Chicago.”
Devin R. Operator · Brooklyn, NY

In Partnership With

Put your brand in the room.

Reach a hand-picked audience of founders, investors and high earners across three days of programming, partnerships and PR-worthy moments. Limited partnership tiers available.

Become a Sponsor

Ready?

Doors open August 28th.
The list closes before they do.

Tickets are now live. Lock in early-bird pricing while it lasts — or get on the list for first dibs on speaker drops & insider perks.