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WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO!

Here are answers to some frequently asked questions.

If you need more information, please contact a member of the GEO Team.

PINSTRIPES
36 Hillsdale Mall, San Mateo, CA 94403

VIEW THE DIRECTIONS AND PARKING INFORMATION

The conference agenda is published on our website and on the event app.

ISSUER ATTENDEE ARRIVALS
For all issuers, the event begins at 9:45 AM 

PROVIDER/NON-ISSUER ATTENDEE ARRIVALS
For all other attendees the event starts at 11:00 AM 

Business / Business casual

Due to varying temperatures in the meeting rooms, we recommend that you bring a jacket or sweater to all sessions.   

Get your game on and join us in a little friendly competition during the event!

Our Issuer attendees will be provided with NorCal Forum passports - visit as many stands as you can - those with the most stamps have a chance to win our top prize:

A FREE PASS AT GEO COPENHAGEN 2027*!

The competition is always tough, so get started as soon as you can! The competition closes at 3.30 PM on Wednesday 22 September.

*One conference pass for GEO's 28th Annual Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark. Please note that this prize is only valid for issuer company representatives, does not include travel or accommodation, holds no redeemable cash value and is only transferable to an issuer who has not yet registered. 

All attendees seeking to earn credits must sign in and out of each qualifying session using the sheets at the back of each room to record their attendance.

GENERAL CREDITS

To self-serve continuing education credits, please visit your relevant online provider:

CPE CREDITS

Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) are eligible to receive CPE credit for attending and participating in GEO's live panel sessions that run for 50 minutes or longer. Roundtable sessions do not quality for CPE credits.

During the event, please log into the GUEST network to access high-speed wireless internet access is available in and around the meeting space area.

We encourage you to share photos and comments before, during and after the conference! 

ON SOCIAL
Be sure to tag your social media posts using @GEO NorCal Chapter and mention @Global Equity Organization to share your experience with the wider share plan community.

SHARE WITH THE GEO TEAM
Email your photos to us at events@globalequity.org so that we can share them with your fellow attendees.

Sessions will not be recorded but you will find copies of the presentation slides on GEOlearn and in the event app.

CPE is closely audited and we must provide evidence that you have attended the whole session for you to qualify for credit.

To qualify, you must sign the attendance sheet at the start and end of each session to qualify for CPE credit.