Sponsor MME '26

We invite you to join us for Multifamily Marketing East™ (MME) 2026, the premier and only East Coast multifamily conference in 2026. Building on the success of last year, MME 2026 promises even greater opportunities for sponsors to build meaningful connections with operators.

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Become a Sponsor

Become part of our East Coast Multifamily Marketing Summit.

 

Speakers & Content Developers

Our content team consists of high-profile thought leaders and seasoned multifamily marketers with a shared investment in learning and engagement.
Kindra Hall
Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author and Keynote Speaker
 
Nikon Gormley
Transformative Coach & Leadership Advisor. Faculty. Public Speaker. Taekwondo Master 6th Dan Black Belt
Matthew Kilmurry
Founder & CEO
Apartment Geofencing, Kurie | MME Chair
 
Justin Jones
Director of Industry Strategy
SmartRent | The AI XChange | MME Spokesperson
Kim Boland
Senior Vice President of Marketing
Aion Management
Pam Churchill
National Marketing Director
AMLI Residential
 
Elaine De Lude
Vice President
LIVEbe Communities
Jillian Fikkert
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Buckingham Companies
Michelle José
Marketing Executive
Renee McIntyre
Vice President of Marketing
Scully Company
 
Kelley Shannon
Managing Director of Marketing, Customer Experience & Revenue Management
Bozzuto
Wendy Simpson
Senior Vice President, Marketing
Pratum Companies
Laura Stankovic
Senior Director, Marketing
Greystar
 
 

2026 Agenda

Monday, June 1, 2026

2:00 p.m. –3:45 p.m.
Registration and Badge Pick-up

Stop by to check in, grab your badge, and get everything you need for a great event experience. Our team will be ready to welcome you.

3:45 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Opening Remarks
Location YourSponsor

Opening remarks to welcome attendees to Multifamily Marketing East, set the tone for the day, and highlight the opportunities ahead for learning, connection, and growth.

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Matthew Kilmurry
CEO & Founder, Apartment Geofencing & Kurie | MME Chair
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Kelley Shannon
Managing Director of Marketing, Customer Experience & Revenue Management
4:00 p.m.– 5:00 p.m.
Opening Keynote Session with Kindra Hall
Stories That Stick: The Irresistible Power of Strategic Storytelling
Location YourSponsor

Through compelling research, profound case studies, and captivating stories of her own, Kindra will elevate individuals on all levels of your company. The outcome of this keynote is attendees feeling empowered, excited and capable of making a simple shift to telling more strategic stories to captivate customers, influence behavior and transform business.

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Kindra Hall
Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author and Keynote Speaker
5:00 p.m.
Networking Happy Hour

Unwind and connect with fellow attendees over drinks and light bites. This casual gathering is the perfect opportunity to spark new conversations and expand your network in a relaxed setting.

 

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Breakfast + Registration Opens
Location Foyer

Register and grab a quick bite to eat before kick-off.

9:00 a.m. – 9:05 a.m.
Welcome Remarks and Inspirations
Location Ballroom

Hear from the MME content committee chairs.

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Justin Jones
Director of Industry Strategy, SmartRent | Co-Host The AI XChange | MME Spokesperson
9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Featured Session with Nikon Gormley
Location Grand Ballroom
 Nikon Gormley is a transformative coach who helps high performers understand how top leaders think differently—creating clarity, confidence, and better decisions even in high-pressure environments. In this session, he’ll explore the psychology behind peak performance, showing how reducing mental stress unlocks insight, elevates leadership impact, and allows teams to perform at their best with greater ease.  
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Nikon Gormley
Transformative Coach & Leadership Advisor, 3 Principles, Speaker, Faculty, Taekwondo Master
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Sponsor Showcase
Location Grand Ballroom

Sponsor Showcase is a fast-paced, high-energy session where our sponsors take the stage for five-minute spotlight presentations. Each partner will share who they are, what they do, and the unique value they bring to the multifamily space.

10:45 a.m.- 10:50 a.m.
Breakout Session | Goals & Objectives
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Justin Jones
Director of Industry Strategy, SmartRent | Co-Host The AI XChange | MME Spokesperson
11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Breakout Session #1: Roundtable Discussions
Location Grand Ballroom

Connect with fellow multifamily marketers in small-group conversations built around the topics that matter most right now, from proving marketing value and navigating AI to strengthening teams, building trust, and responding to market shifts. Moderators will help guide meaningful discussion and surface practical takeaways for the full audience.

 

Check back soon as we finalize breakout details.

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AI Search Safari - Where are your apartments in the AI Search Results?
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"Swag, Signs, and Sheets" - The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly of Tangible Goodies for Property Marketing
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Our Leasing Funnel Is Broken. AI Is Rewriting the Rules
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Prove It: Connecting Marketing Spend to Leases Signed
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From Marketer to Growth Leader: Operating Like an Executive in a Performance-Driven World
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Built for Bots and Browsers: The Ecommerce Playbook for AI-Era Renter Acquisition
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Progress over Perfection: The Art of Connected Marketing
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Your Competitor’s Marketing Called. It Wants Its Brand Back- local branding
Table_10
Beyond the Click: Creative That Converts When Renters Don’t Convert Right Away
Table_11
Strategic Listing Optimization & Conversions - Learn how to maximize visibility and improve measuring the contribution to leases
Table_12
Your Star Rating May Be Lying to You: What Actually Drives Leases Today
Table_13
Google Is the New Front Door: Showing Up in the Zero-Click Renter Journey
Table_14
Consistency Converts: Why Accurate Listings Win More Renters
Table_15
Is Conversion Rate Lying to You?
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Marketing Maxxing: Stop Adding. Start Maxing Out Brand Awareness
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Are Your Operations Stuck in the 70s? How to Break Old Habits and Start Using AI Yourself
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Scroll-Stopping or Scroll-Past? Paid Strategies That Win in Multifamily
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12:05 p.m. – 12:50 p.m.
Breakout Session #2: Roundtable Discussions
Location Ballroom

Connect with fellow multifamily marketers in small-group conversations built around the topics that matter most right now, from proving marketing value and navigating AI to strengthening teams, building trust, and responding to market shifts. Moderators will help guide meaningful discussion and surface practical takeaways for the full audience.

Check back soon as we finalize breakout details.



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AI Search Safari - Where are your apartments in the AI Search Results?
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"Swag, Signs, and Sheets" - The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly of Tangible Goodies for Property Marketing
Table_3
Our Leasing Funnel Is Broken. AI Is Rewriting the Rules
Table_4
Prove It: Connecting Marketing Spend to Leases Signed
Table_5
From Marketer to Growth Leader: Operating Like an Executive in a Performance-Driven World
Table_6
Built for Bots and Browsers: The Ecommerce Playbook for AI-Era Renter Acquisition
Table_7
Progress over Perfection: The Art of Connected Marketing
Table_8
TBD
Table_9
Your Competitor’s Marketing Called. It Wants Its Brand Back- local branding
Table_10
Beyond the Click: Creative That Converts When Renters Don’t Convert Right Away
Table_11
Strategic Listing Optimization & Conversions - Learn how to maximize visibility and improve measuring the contribution to leases
Table_12
Your Star Rating May Be Lying to You: What Actually Drives Leases Today
Table_13
Google Is the New Front Door: Showing Up in the Zero-Click Renter Journey
Table_14
Consistency Converts: Why Accurate Listings Win More Renters
Table_15
Is Conversion Rate Lying to You?
Table_16
Marketing Maxxing: Stop Adding. Start Maxing Out Brand Awareness
Table_17
Are Your Operations Stuck in the 70s? How to Break Old Habits and Start Using AI Yourself
Table_18
Scroll-Stopping or Scroll-Past? Paid Strategies That Win in Multifamily
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1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Lunch + Sponsor Tables
Location Grand Ballroom

Enjoy lunch while connecting with our event sponsors. During this time, attendees are encouraged to visit sponsor tables, explore solutions, ask questions, and build valuable industry relationships.

3:05 p.m. – 5:05 p.m.
Breakout Sessions 1 & 2 Reflections & Takeaways
Location Grand Ballroom

A representative from each breakout table will share key insights and strategies, offering innovative ideas to elevate your brand and business in the multifamily industry. This session provides a broad perspective on strengthening brand presence, driving growth, and standing out in a competitive market, ensuring attendees leave with actionable takeaways for success.

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Matthew Kilmurry
Founder & CEO, Apartment Geofencing, Kurie | MME Chair
5:05 p.m. – 5:10 p.m.
Closing Remarks
Location Main Ballroom

Close out the day with final remarks from our content chair.

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Justin Jones
Director of Industry Strategy, SmartRent | Co-Host The AI XChange | MME Spokesperson