The 26th annual Auto Finance Summit returns Oct. 5-7 to Caesars Palace Las Vegas, providing attendees an opportunity to network with auto finance professionals from leading institutions.
Attendees will dive into sessions on industry challenges, strategies and projections, and join conversations with C-suite executives and pioneers in the auto lending and leasing market. The event will feature fireside chats with Kevin Reen, head of Wells Fargo Auto, and Nadir Jones, head of auto finance at TD Bank.
View the full event agenda here.
The highly anticipated 2026 event also showcases breakout sessions, including the Women in Auto Finance Luncheon, an executive dialogue on credit and risk, workshops and other sessions spanning topics such as economic outlooks, sales, credit and fraud prevention.
Awards, more
The Auto Finance Excellence Awards also return this year, honoring leaders who have made strides during the past year.
In 2025, honorees were Wells Fargo Auto; Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union; American Honda Finance; Elen Callahan, head of research and education at Structured Finance Association; and Mike Buckingham, managing director for auto finance at J.D. Power.
Auto Finance Summit 2026 offers the chance for attendees to hear from leaders in auto about risk management, capital markets, underwriting, agentic AI and shifts in credit access and performance.
Session tracks allow attendees to personalize their experiences across technology and growth. Learn more about the summit and register here.
