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VMBA Convention Sponsorships

The VMBA Annual Convention brings together Virginia mortgage executives, loan originators, servicers, and associates who serve the mortgage industry in Virginia. The event features an agenda full of relevant industry related topics and ample networking time. This annual event has historically drawn up to 250 attendees.

All Sponsorship Levels include:

    • Logo and hyperlink to website included on VMBA website and conference e-mails. Register early for maximum promotion!
    • Company name and logo on convention signage
    • Recognition at Opening General Session

Additional benefits are based on the level of contribution and are listed under each sponsorship level below.

Please note the following:

  • By sponsoring and attending the VMBA Annual Convention, you hereby agree to all VMBA Event Policies.
  • There is a $950 non-member fee for any company that wants to sponsor that is not a VMBA member. For information on becoming a member of the VMBA, please click here.


Convention Location

Hilton Richmond Downtown
501 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219

The VMBA room block at the Hilton Richmond Downtown has closed. Hotel rooms may still be available at the Hilton at their prevailing rate. Click here to check availability.

You can also try these other hotels located nearby:


VMBA Annual Convention Sponsorship Opportunities

the Champions circle - $5,000

Non-Members: $5,950

Your sponsorship may be allocated towards one of the following.  Please choose one:

  • Lanyards
  • Name Badges
  • On-site Programs

VMBA Partner Sponsorship also includes:

  • 3 complimentary Full Convention Registrations, up to 7 additional registrations at $109/each
  • 1 Table-top exhibit booth (non-retail companies only)
  • Full-page ad in on-site program
  • Logo and hyperlink to website included on VMBA website and convention emails
  • Company name and logo on convention signage
  • Recognition at Opening General Session

Victory Lane Sponsor - $3,500

Non-Members: $4,450

Your sponsorship may be allocated towards one of the following.  Please choose one:

  • Attendee Roster
  • Bottled Water
  • Hotel Keycards
  • Racing Simulator
  • Tote Bags
  • Technology Sponsor (Wi-Fi & Charging Station)
  • Thursday Lunch & VMBA Annual Meeting (2 available)
  • Thursday Reception & Silent Auction to benefit VAMPAC (4 available)
  • Friday AM Hair of the Dog Networking Event (2 available)

Gold Sponsorship also includes:

  • 3 complimentary Full Convention Registrations, up to 2 additional registrations at $109/each
  • 1 Table-top exhibit booth (non-retail companies only)
  • Half-page ad in on-site program
  • Logo and hyperlink to website included on VMBA website and convention emails
  • Company name and logo on convention signage
  • Recognition at Opening General Session


Pole Position sponsor - $2,500

Non-Members: $3,450

Your sponsorship may be allocated towards one of the following.  Please choose one:

  • General Session Speaker Intro
  • Networking Break (2 available)
  • Pads & Pens (provided by sponsor)
  • Pocket Agendas

Silver Sponsorship also includes:

  • 2 complimentary Full Convention Registrations, up to 3 additional registrations at $109/each
  • 1 Table-top exhibit booth (non-retail companies only)
  • Quarter-page ad in on-site program
  • Logo and hyperlink to website included on VMBA website and convention emails
  • Company name and logo on convention signage
  • Recognition at Opening General Session


Pit Crew Sponsor - $1,000

Non-Members: $1,950

Silver Sponsorship includes:

  • 1complimentary Full Convention Registration, up to 4 additional registrations at $109/each
  • Logo and hyperlink to website included on VMBA website and convention emails
  • Company name and logo on convention signage
  • Recognition at Opening General Session


Green Flag Sponsor - $595

Non-Members: $1,545

Friend of the VMBA Sponsorship includes:

  • 1 complimentary Full Convention, any additional registrations at regular attendee rate
  • Logo and hyperlink to website included on VMBA website and convention emails
  • Company name and logo on convention signage
  • Recognition at Opening General Session

Fuel Stop (Exhibit Only) - $1,500

Non-members: $2,450

Exhibit Only includes:

      • 1 Table-top exhibit booth (non-retail lending companies only)
      • 1 complimentary Full Convention Registration, up to 4 additional registrations at $109/each
      • Logo and hyperlink to website included on VMBA website
      • Listing with logo and company description in on-site program

Register your sponsorship here:



Sponsor Ad Specs

    • Sponsor ads are due to Walt Lyons by September 25, 2026
    • Please refrain from using recruiting language in your ad
    • All ads will print in full color and must be a high resolution (300 dpi) JPG or PDF
    • Ad sizes:
      • Silver Sponsors/Quarter-page Ad:  3.75”W x 5”H
      • Gold Sponsors/Half-page Ad:  7.5”W x 5”H
      • VMBA Partner Sponsors/Full-page Ad:  7.5”W x 10”H


Convention Social Events

VMBA Convention Kickoff Party | September 30, 2026 | 5:00-7:00 pm
This event is hosted by the Richmond Mortgage Bankers Association (RMBA) and will be held at Havana 59.

Talladega Nights Networking Reception & Silent Auction to Benefit VAMPAC | October 1, 2026 | 5:00-7:00 pm
This event will feature a silent auction to benefit VAMPAC, cocktails, and hors d'oeuvres.


Exhibit Hall Information*

Exhibit Hall Hours: 

Thursday, October 1, 2026 | 8:00 am-5:00 pm

Scheduled Networking Breaks:

 8:00-9:30 am Registration & Breakfast till take place in the Exhibit Hall
 11:00-11:20 am Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall
 2:30-2:50 pm Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall
 4:30-5:00 pm Networking time prior to start of Networking Reception 

Need to ship anything for your booth ahead of time?  Click here for the hotel's shipping form. (Link coming soon!)

Exhibit Setup: 

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 | 6:00-9:00 pm or
Thursday, October 1, 2026 | 6:00-8:00 am

Exhibit Teardown:

Thursday, October 1, 2026 | 7:00 pm

*Times are subject to change.


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