Toronto, Ontario -- Industry professionals are being encouraged to apply as speakers for the 2026 SEMA Show, which is set to take place Nov. 3–6 in Las Vegas, with education sessions running from Nov. 3–5.
Educational sessions are a core component of the annual SEMA Show, which brings together automotive aftermarket and collision repair professionals to explore business strategies, best practices and emerging trends across the industry.
For 2026, proposed sessions are encouraged to focus on a range of topics, including aftermarket updates and future trends, emerging and executive leadership, legislative and regulatory issues, sales and marketing, small-business strategy, talent management, and vehicle technology.
SEMA’s education programming is meant to support professionals at all stages of their careers, from shop owners to executives. Sessions aim to provide practical takeaways that attendees can apply directly to their businesses, while also addressing broader shifts shaping the automotive aftermarket and collision repair sectors.
Attendee and buyer registration for the 2026 SEMA Show opens May 4. Those wishing to receive registration notifications can sign up through the SEMA Show website.
Speaker proposals must be submitted by Friday, Feb. 13 through the SEMA Show website.
