The TEXPERS 2025 Annual Conference is poised to be a landmark event for public employee retirement system trustees, administrators, investment industry vendors, and professionals across Texas. Presented by Dimensional Fund Advisors and hosted from March 30 to April 2, 2025, this premier conference is your gateway to cutting-edge insights, robust networking, and dynamic learning experiences—all designed to propel your career and shape the future of our industry.

A Venue That Inspires: Renaissance Austin Hotel

This year’s event will be held at the elegant Renaissance Austin Hotel, located north of Downtown Austin in the stylish Arboretum area. The venue offers:

• Prime Arboretum Location: Nestled in a serene yet vibrant part of the city, the hotel provides a modern retreat with convenient access to Austin’s bustling heart.
• Modern Comfort & Amenities: Enjoy elegantly designed rooms and state-of-the-art meeting spaces, ensuring a productive and comfortable stay.
• Seamless Networking: With every interaction—from morning coffees to evening socials—your experience is designed to spark valuable connections with peers, industry leaders, and sponsors.

Exclusive Room Block Rate—Save Money and Support TEXPERS

Take advantage of our exclusive room block rate of $249 per night—a special offer available only to TEXPERS members. Booking at this rate not only helps you save money but also directly supports TEXPERS in its mission to deliver top-notch networking, professional development, and state-mandated continuing education.

Act Fast! This unbeatable rate expires on March 7, so be sure to reserve your room now. 

Click here to register.

After you register, an email will be sent to you with a link to the hotel reservation, making it easy to secure your stay.

A Day Packed with Learning, Insights, and Networking

At TEXPERS 2025, you will experience a comprehensive program featuring:

• Educational General Sessions: Gain cutting-edge insights into the evolving landscape of public employee retirement systems. Hear directly from industry experts and thought leaders—including representatives from the Pension Review Board of Texas, the National Institute on Retirement Security, and TEXPERS—as well as insiders and leading professionals sharing unique perspectives and innovative ideas.
• Insightful Panel Discussions: Engage in thought-provoking dialogues led by panel experts from firms such as Salem Trust, Fort Washington Investment Advisors, SAGE Advisory, Logan Capital, Labaton, and Constitution Capital Partners. Many of these panel firms are also supporting the event as lower-level sponsors.
• Networking Events: Build connections that can lead to future collaborations, innovative ideas, and lasting professional relationships in a relaxed, engaging environment.

Preliminary Conference Schedule

Sunday, March 30th

• 7:00 am – 1:30 pm: Golf Tournament at Avery Ranch Golf Club (10500 Avery Club Dr., Austin, 78717)
• 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm: Annual Business Meeting Delegate Registration (Pension Systems Only)
• 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm: Annual Business Meeting
• 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Conference Registration (All TEXPERS Members)
• 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm: Welcome Reception (Immediately Following Annual Business Meeting)

Monday, March 31st

• 7:00 am – 4:30 pm: Conference Registration
• 7:00 am – 7:45 am: Networking Breakfast
• 8:00 am – 8:15 am: Opening Ceremony
• 8:15 am – 4:30 pm: General Sessions, Breakout Sessions, and Luncheon
• 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm: All TEXPERS Member’s Event – Casino Night on Property

Tuesday, April 1st

• 7:30 am – 5:00 pm: Conference Registration
• 7:00 am – 8:15 am: Networking Breakfast
• 8:30 am – 4:30 pm: General Sessions, Breakout Sessions, and Luncheon
• 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Networking Reception

Wednesday, April 2nd

• 7:30 am – 9:45 am: Conference Registration
• 7:00 am – 7:45 am: Networking Breakfast
• 8:00 am – 11:00 am: General Sessions

Meet A Few of Our Esteemed Sponsors

As of Feb. 24, our Presenting, Gold, and Silver sponsors—integral supporters of TEXPERS 2025—include a distinguished group of industry leaders. Our sponsors, listed in alphabetical order, include:

• 1Sharpe Capital
• Abraham Trading
• Aristotle
• Capital Group Nuveen
• Dimensional Fund Advisors
• Economic Index Associates
• EnTrust Global
• I Squared
• Mt Lucas
• New Era Companies
• Wolf Popper

…and many more dedicated to driving the conversation forward and ensuring a rich, engaging experience for all attendees.

Explore the Exhibit Hall

Our Exhibit Hall will feature a variety of vendors offering expert advice and exciting giveaways. As of Feb, 24, a few of our exhibitors include:

• Abraham Trading
• Berman Tabacco
• Dimensional Fund Advisors
• Hackett Group
• Linea Solutions
• New Era Companies
• Pomerantz LLP
• Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
• Salem Trust Advisors
• Wolf Popper

This is your chance to connect with vendors who are ready to share their expertise and support your success.

Additional Sponsors

We’re also proud to recognize our additional sponsors who help enhance your conference experience:

• Lanyard Sponsor: Pomerantz LLP
• Room Keycard Sponsor: Scott + Scott

Networking Event Sponsors

Our networking events are made even more engaging thanks to the support of our networking event sponsors: Lexington Partners and Garcia Hamilton & Associates.

Join Us in Shaping the Future

The TEXPERS 2025 Annual Conference is your chance to elevate your professional journey, gain invaluable insights, and forge lasting connections. From the inspiring venue at the Renaissance Austin Hotel to our comprehensive agenda featuring expert-led sessions, panel discussions, general sessions, and exclusive networking events, every aspect of this conference is crafted with your success in mind.

Don’t miss out—secure your room at the exclusive rate of $249 per night before it expires on March 7. Register today and, once you do, you'll receive an email with a link to the hotel reservation. Join us in Austin from March 30 to April 2, 2025, and be part of a transformative experience that will shape the future of public employee retirement systems.

We look forward to seeing you at TEXPERS 2025!

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