About this Event
Welcome to the Buffalo Business Owners Summit 2026—an evening dedicated to helping business owners take a more proactive approach to protecting and planning for the future of their business.
Building a successful business takes time and commitment—but understanding how to protect it requires thoughtful planning. This year’s summit brings together insights on business valuation, compliance, tax strategy, and structural considerations that can influence both day-to-day operations and long-term outcomes.
Designed for business owners at all stages, this event offers a chance to gain perspective, ask questions, and connect with others navigating similar challenges.
Following the presentation and Q&A, attendees are invited to stay for a networking reception with appetizers and drinks.
Join us for an evening of insight, conversation, and connection.
Agenda
🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Registration & Welcome
Info: Check in, get settled, and connect with fellow attendees before the program begins.
🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:05 PM
Opening Remarks
Info: An introduction to the evening and an overview of key themes focused on protecting and strengthening your business.
🕑: 05:05 PM - 05:35 PM
Protecting Your Small Business
Info: Learn how staying ahead of legal and regulatory requirements can help protect your business and prevent unnecessary setbacks.
🕑: 05:35 PM - 05:55 PM
Tax Management: Why Planning Ahead Matters
Info: Explore how proactive tax planning can create opportunities and help position your business more effectively over time.
🕑: 05:55 PM - 06:15 PM
Retirement Plans: Planning Beyond the Business
Info: Discover how retirement planning strategies can play a role in your overall business and personal financial picture.
🕑: 06:15 PM - 06:30 PM
Outsource Services with Sheridan Benefits
🕑: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Wrap-Up, Cocktail Reception, and Networking
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Buffalo Club, 388 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, United States
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