2025 TMA Annual
October 14 – 17, 2025
The Roosevelt Waldorf Astoria
New Orleans, LA
PRICING & REGISTRATION
Join Us in New Orleans: Connect and Collaborate at the TMA Annual Conference
*Savings is based on the non-member onsite price vs. the member early bird price.
As a turnaround and restructuring professional, you know that building connections is vital. Join us at the 2025 TMA Annual Conference in vibrant New Orleans, where networking comes alive!
Over four exciting days, engage with industry professionals from around the globe. Strengthen existing relationships and forge new ones with thought leaders, the TMA Network of Women, TMA NextGen, and more.
Don’t miss our professional development sessions on essential topics, plus opportunities for CE, CLE, or CEUs. Join us in New Orleans for an unforgettable experience!
PRICING & REGISTRATIONTrouble registering? Contact us for help at conferences@turnaround.org.
Important News & Information
Join us at The Roosevelt Waldorf Astoria in the heart of New Orleans, LA, for the 2025 TMA Annual Conference! This iconic hotel, steeped in history and Southern charm, will provide the perfect backdrop for networking and collaboration among turnaround and restructuring professionals. Experience the vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality of New Orleans while connecting with industry leaders and peers. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and expand your network in a setting that’s as inspiring as it is enchanting!
The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
130 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA 70112
Guest Rooms start at: $329 USD/Night
(All Fees & Estimated Taxes Excluded)
Hotel Room Block Deadline: September 20, 2025
Agenda Highlights
Highlights for 2025!
2025 TMA TURNAROUND TOURNEY
SECOND-EVER TMA Turnaround Tourney featured the final two teams of the competition battling it out live! TMA UK Chapter who toke home the glory and the massive trophy in 2024, who will do it this year?
Who will come out on top? Will Team TMA UK repeat or will Team TMA Brazil take the title this year?
TMA BANKRUPTCY BOOT CAMP IS BACK
This session provided an in-depth exploration of bankruptcy, building on the knowledge gained from TMA’s Restructuring Boot Camp. Participants delved into the purpose and benefits of bankruptcy, learned about the various types of U.S. bankruptcy, and examined the characteristics of Chapter 11.
New for 2025!
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: CONFERENCE ANXIETY AND OTHER SOURCES OF PROFESSIONAL ANGST
Hosted by the Presidential Working Group on Mental Health
Travel, client demands, nonstop networking—conference weeks can spike stress. Join us for a candid, judgment-free roundtable and small-group conversations on managing anxiety on the road, setting boundaries, and practical tactics you can use immediately.
SHEILA SMITH INSTITUTE: MASTERCLASS ON CONNECTION
Join a powerhouse panel of TMA leaders for a fast-moving session on building authentic relationships that drive results. Learn how to open doors, spot opportunities, and navigate unspoken barriers—including implicit biases—so you can network with confidence and purpose. This special program also honors the legacy of Sheila Smith, CTP, and the timeless etiquette and insight she modeled throughout her career.
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James Carville Announced as 2025 TMA Annual Keynote Speaker
Immediately following the TMA Awards Ceremony, join us for a keynote luncheon like no other, as famed political strategist and New Orleanian James Carville sits down with TMA President Rachael Smiley for an unscripted, candid conversation. Together, they’ll explore Carville’s unique perspective on leadership, strategy, and navigating complexity—delivered with the wit, candor, and storytelling that […] -
Registration Now Open for the 2025 TMA Annual Conference!
We’re excited to announce that registration is officially open for the 2025 TMA Annual Conference, the premier event for the turnaround and restructuring community. Join us for three days of world-class programming, expert speakers, and unmatched networking opportunities with industry leaders from around the globe. Secure your spot today to take advantage of early registration […]