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Hi Blackbaud Community— We’re excited to share that award-winning artist, actor, and New York Times bestselling author Leslie Odom, Jr. will join the bbcon mainstage as our keynote speaker! Widely recognized for his breakout role as Aaron Burr in Broadway’s Hamilton, Leslie Odom, Jr. will share a powerful perspective…
Blackbaud Community – We’ve got big bbcon news to share! Globally recognized AI innovator Priya Lakhani will take the bbcon mainstage to explore “The Art of What’s Possible: Responsible AI for Social Impact.” She’ll dive into what’s possible when AI is paired with strong ethical guardrails and human judgment. Lakhani will…
The bbcon 2026 session catalog is officially live! With 100+ sessions designed to help you learn, connect, and maximize your impact, now’s the perfect time to explore what’s in store and start planning your bbcon experience. While you’re browsing, be sure to read up on our exciting mainstage moments: Leslie Odom,…
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If you are watching bbcon virtually or attending in person - we'd love to hear your memorable moments. Share your highlights from this year's conference! Feel free to share your pictures here too!
Thank you to everyone who made it to the Web View Wins session at bbcon 2025! Since we made a few tweaks after turning in our slides to Blackbaud, I wanted to share the final version here in case anyone wanted to review them. Let us know if you have any follow-up questions! Presentors: @Amy Dana @Heather MacKenzie @Patti…
I was soooo excited to read that Lesie Odom, Jr. was going to be the keynote speaker at bbcon this year. Who else out there is a Hamilton fan?? Who has never seen Hamilton and been in "The Room Where it Happened" with Aaron Burr, Sir?? My grandson was born in May 2016, less than a year after Hamilton opened on Broadway and…
2026 bbcon Confirmed* Community member led sessions 💡 Speaker(s) Session name Day/Time (when available) Link Carlene Johnson, Sunshine Reinken Watson, Amy Barker, Dan Snyder, and more Raiser’s Edge NXT Super User Panel: Real Problems, Real Solutions, Real Fun TBD Session Details: bbcon 2026 Topher Lovell, Elizabeth…
We've refreshed the bbcon home page experience to make it easier to find the conversations, announcements, and connections that make bbcon more than just a conference. Whether you're looking for updates on registration, exploring All-Star-led sessions, or seeing what other attendees are talking about, the new layout puts…
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Sunshine Watson is a Consultant with Barker and Scott. Her session is "Raiser’s Edge NXT Super User Panel: Real Problems, Real Solutions, Real Fun."
Elizabeth is a Development Data Systems Director with Putney School. Her session is "The Human Side of Technology: Driving Adoption Through Culture Change."
Hallie Guiseppe is a Director of Advancement Operations at Alvernia University. Her session is called, "Power Up Your Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT®: Automation Strategies That Level You Up."
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