{"id":11275,"date":"2024-08-17T09:58:43","date_gmt":"2024-08-17T14:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/?page_id=11275"},"modified":"2025-10-13T16:20:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T21:20:28","slug":"aaaea-annual-event-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/aaaea-annual-event-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"AAAEA ANNUAL EVENT 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"11275\" class=\"elementor elementor-11275\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b53b503 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b53b503\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77799bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Celebrating 29 Years of  <span style=\"font-size: 56px\">accomplishments<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ccd8473 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ccd8473\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e92b1f8\" 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0051ddf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0051ddf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Thursday October 16th, 2025<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181, United States<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cdd8be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cdd8be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our Annual Event draws over 300 guests from the engineering community annually. The event has always been highlighted by distinguished speakers. 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class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a79620d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a79620d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OUR MAIN EVENT FEATURES<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9f7115 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9f7115\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>4:30 PM \u2013 6:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Registration and Networking<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(VIP Reception For Sponsors Only)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>6:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Start of Main Event<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">AAAEA-IL President\u2019s Remarks<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Scholarship Awards<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Keynote Speech<\/strong><\/span><br \/><br \/><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Dinner<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Panel Discussion<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8cd5a1a elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8cd5a1a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5930b18\" data-id=\"5930b18\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed11452 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ed11452\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Invited Speakers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c110a43 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c110a43\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-be772c2\" data-id=\"be772c2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16e7a19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16e7a19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\">Gia Biagi<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Illinois Secretary of Transportation<\/span><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-943cea9\" data-id=\"943cea9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c94378 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c94378\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0551094 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0551094\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Jennifer<\/span><\/strong><\/span><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"> &#8220;Sis&#8221; Killen<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Superintendent of Cook County, DOT<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a569ba\" data-id=\"6a569ba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8eea1a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8eea1a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Lora Rensing <\/span><\/strong><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Director of Highways, IDOT<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9259df\" data-id=\"e9259df\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef71faa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef71faa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Manar Nashif\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Chief Engineering Officer, Illinois Tollway<\/span><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-00484b8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"00484b8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dca868d\" data-id=\"dca868d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0519e27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0519e27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OUR INVITED GUESTS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-965125f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"965125f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8039e38\" data-id=\"8039e38\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3517766\" data-id=\"3517766\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfdd0ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-member happy-addon ha-member\" data-id=\"bfdd0ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-member.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-member-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/id3940-2758d961-9bea-41d0-a852-9bf5cd411363-scaled-rbkcs6ehlxxid32d7tmsu7d1guwb8tmjbq39l1kikg.jpg\" title=\"id3940-2758d961-9bea-41d0-a852-9bf5cd411363\" alt=\"id3940-2758d961-9bea-41d0-a852-9bf5cd411363\" class=\"elementor-animation-disable-animation lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 208px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 208\/270;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-body\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-member-name\">Gia Biagi<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-position\">Illinois Secretary of Transportation<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-10ea17b\" data-id=\"10ea17b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2162df1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2162df1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-08098b2\" data-id=\"08098b2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d7a4d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-member happy-addon ha-member\" data-id=\"4d7a4d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-member.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-member-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Rensing-rbkcw75mufg4eb3j7f5bbvi199u76x65aeyb40tukg.jpeg\" title=\"Rensing\" alt=\"Rensing\" class=\"elementor-animation-disable-animation lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 280px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 280\/350;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-body\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-member-name\">Lora Rensing<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-position\">Director of Highways, IDOT<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83ac36f elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-member happy-addon ha-member\" data-id=\"83ac36f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-member.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-member-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/jose-rios-headshot2-rcqbc7asrifek41jxst9o90qlly3you4sbaut83t7k.jpg\" title=\"jose-rios-headshot2\" alt=\"jose-rios-headshot2\" class=\"elementor-animation-disable-animation lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/400;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-body\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-member-name\">Jose Rios<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-position\">Region 1 Engineer, IDOT<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d3535d elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-member happy-addon ha-member\" data-id=\"7d3535d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-member.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-member-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Screenshot-2023-10-13-190936-qdt4vhqa30rfh9u8x52lytx39oo7zg7968e74u53pc.png\" title=\"Screenshot 2023-10-13 190936\" alt=\"Screenshot 2023-10-13 190936\" class=\"elementor-animation-disable-animation lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 240px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 240\/240;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-body\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-member-name\">Issam Rayyan<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-position\">Region 1, Engineer of Project Implementation, IDOT<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fe43f0f\" data-id=\"fe43f0f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adaebfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-member happy-addon ha-member\" data-id=\"adaebfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-member.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-member-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"246\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/unnamed-246x300.jpg\" class=\"elementor-animation-disable-animation attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9608\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/unnamed-246x300.jpg 246w, https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/unnamed.jpg 622w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 246px) 100vw, 246px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-body\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-member-name\">Cassaundra Rouse<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-position\">Executive Director, Illinois Tollway<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0835ff6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-member happy-addon ha-member\" data-id=\"0835ff6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-member.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-member-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Manar-Nashif2-rcqbftybxmlpol56gqoqzc1g225nromv7salyoxvcg.jpg\" title=\"Manar-Nashif2\" alt=\"Manar-Nashif2\" class=\"elementor-animation-disable-animation lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/280;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-body\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-member-name\">Manar Nashif<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-position\">Chief Engineering Officer, Illinois Tollway<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f60a40\" data-id=\"3f60a40\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-342e871 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-member happy-addon ha-member\" data-id=\"342e871\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-member.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-member-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Comm-Randy-Conner-rcn5qati09b9eanjx6l7lj9pjzqyn6c0sobsv7y1og.png\" title=\"Comm-Randy-Conner\" alt=\"Comm-Randy-Conner\" class=\"elementor-animation-disable-animation lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 185px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 185\/240;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-body\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-member-name\">Randy Conner<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-position\">Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Water Management<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a956549 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-member happy-addon ha-member\" data-id=\"a956549\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-member.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-member-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Steve-Travia-rcqh128em2isuth4txts9ed8yay8qmtz1tfb620nb4.jpg\" title=\"Steve-Travia\" alt=\"Steve-Travia\" class=\"elementor-animation-disable-animation lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 180px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 180\/270;\" 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Travia<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-position\">Director of Transportation, DuPage County<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff10b2c\" data-id=\"ff10b2c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b5bb46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-member happy-addon ha-member\" data-id=\"0b5bb46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-member.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-member-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Dr.-Catherine-OConnor-MWRD-Director-of-Engineering-rcn62fwga7xrhy7ybr4gv3q1wbfwg74k8tbxmrwgsg.jpg\" title=\"Dr. Catherine O&#8217;Connor, MWRD Director of Engineering\" alt=\"Dr. Catherine O&#039;Connor, MWRD Director of Engineering\" class=\"elementor-animation-disable-animation lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 184px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 184\/270;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-body\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-member-name\">Catherine O'Connor<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-position\">Director of Engineering, MWRD<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3461fd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-member happy-addon ha-member\" data-id=\"a3461fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-member.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-member-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/1_Zs0suUIeWdRnGmt3ELh3LQ-qduthsmvau66j5no8k6s9cfdh082y1znsz7zk72lfk.jpg\" title=\"1_Zs0suUIeWdRnGmt3ELh3LQ\" alt=\"1_Zs0suUIeWdRnGmt3ELh3LQ\" class=\"elementor-animation-disable-animation lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 173px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 173\/250;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-body\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-member-name\"> Jennifer \"Sis\" Killen<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-member-position\">Superintendent of Cook County, Department of Transportation and Highways<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b0b1826 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b0b1826\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-343608e elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"343608e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a885425 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a885425\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-675621f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"675621f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d47618 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d47618\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2025 Annual Event Sponsors<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-244791a elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"244791a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;6&quot;,&quot;slides_to_scroll&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;arrows&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;image_spacing_custom&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:11,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;speed&quot;:500,&quot;image_spacing_custom_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Image Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper swiper-image-stretch\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-1-1.png\" alt=\"Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (1) (1)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WSP.png\" alt=\"WSP\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/GOLD-SPONSOR-1-1.png\" alt=\"GOLD SPONSOR (1)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/GOLD-SPONSOR-2.png\" alt=\"GOLD SPONSOR (2)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-4.png\" alt=\"Copy of Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (4)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-5.png\" alt=\"Copy of Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (5)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"7 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-1.png\" alt=\"Copy of Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (1)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"8 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-3.png\" alt=\"Copy of Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (3)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"9 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-6.png\" alt=\"Copy of Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (6)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"10 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-13.png\" alt=\"Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (13)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"11 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/TECMA.png\" alt=\"TECMA\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"12 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Chicago-Testing-Lab.png\" alt=\"Chicago Testing Lab\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"13 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Graef.png\" alt=\"Graef\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"14 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-11.png\" alt=\"Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (11)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"15 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Parsons.png\" alt=\"Parsons\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"16 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-4.png\" alt=\"Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (4)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"17 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gulaid.png\" alt=\"Gulaid\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"18 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/HDR.png\" alt=\"HDR\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"19 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-10.png\" alt=\"Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (10)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"20 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/CKL.png\" alt=\"CKL\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"21 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-15.png\" alt=\"Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (15)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"22 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-14.png\" alt=\"Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (14)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"23 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-17.png\" alt=\"Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (17)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"24 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/benesch.png\" alt=\"benesch\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"25 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-1.png\" alt=\"Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (1)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"26 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-3.png\" alt=\"Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (3)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"27 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-6.png\" alt=\"Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (6)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"28 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-7.png\" alt=\"Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (7)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"29 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Copy-of-GOLD-SPONSOR-12.png\" alt=\"Copy of GOLD SPONSOR (12)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/350;\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-left\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d165899 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d165899\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ea6ab9\" data-id=\"2ea6ab9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-db90424\" data-id=\"db90424\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d146e62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d146e62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6593615 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6593615\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We are Sold out<br>Thank you for you registration and we look forward<br>to seeing you in the event<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f10d948 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f10d948\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f6f9bcc\" data-id=\"f6f9bcc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ffc69e0 elementor-section-stretched elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ffc69e0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-65b431a\" data-id=\"65b431a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f41c2bf\" data-id=\"f41c2bf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-529da95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"529da95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1416aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-pricing-table happy-addon ha-pricing-table\" data-id=\"f1416aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-pricing-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-pricing-table-title\">Individual<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-price\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-price-tag\"><span class=\"ha-pricing-table-currency\"><\/span><span class=\"ha-pricing-table-price-text\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-period\">Event Registration<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"ha-pricing-table-features-title\">Features<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ha-pricing-table-features-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-9078008\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-feature-text\">Government Employee Registration 65 USD<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-93ba8ce\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-feature-text\">Late Registration Non-Members &amp; Associate Members 350 USD (After September 30)<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-d901c79\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-feature-text\">Full Members 100 USD<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-79b3866\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-feature-text\">Student Members 50 USD<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ha-pricing-table-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/aaaea-2024-individual-tickets\/\">REGISTER<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e13c9e\" data-id=\"6e13c9e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f35d47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-pricing-table happy-addon ha-pricing-table\" data-id=\"0f35d47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-pricing-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ha-pricing-table-badge ha-pricing-table-badge--left\">Support Students &amp; Scholarship Program<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-pricing-table-title\">Sponsorship<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-price\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-price-tag\"><span class=\"ha-pricing-table-currency\"><\/span><span class=\"ha-pricing-table-price-text\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"ha-pricing-table-features-title\">Features<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ha-pricing-table-features-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-5faede8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-feature-text\">Recognition During Event Based on Sponsorship Level<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-c417568\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-feature-text\">Company Logo on Promotional Material<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-d897199\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-feature-text\">Premium Seating at the Main Event<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-226ba05\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-feature-text\">VIP Reception Access Based on Sponsorship Level<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-317ab73\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pricing-table-feature-text\">Online &amp; Check Payment<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ha-pricing-table-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/aaaea.org\/il\/2025-aaaea-annual-event-registration-sponsors-private\/\">BECOME A SPONSOR<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a955699\" data-id=\"a955699\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d58d87c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d58d87c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d0d366\" data-id=\"8d0d366\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8876aca elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8876aca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4088bd3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4088bd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c7637b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9c7637b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2025 ANNUAL EVENT SPONSORSHIP LEVELS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38fb7c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"38fb7c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-889ba06 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"889ba06\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce73db5\" data-id=\"ce73db5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f0f3e50\" data-id=\"f0f3e50\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4e5238 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f4e5238\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SCHOLARSHIP GUARDIAN ($7,500)<br><font color=\"#ff0000\" size=\"3\"><span>Limited spots available<\/span><\/font><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3292406 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3292406\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1db020 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c1db020\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Verbal recognition during the event<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\">1-<\/span><font color=\"#000000\"><b>minute speaking opportunity to showcase your firm\/organization during the event&nbsp;<\/b><\/font><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: 700;\">or&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; color: var( --e-global-color-text );\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Up to&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; color: #ff0000;\">1<\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">-minute media session to be played during the event<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sponsor logo displayed on the website and all promotional material<span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 600;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&nbsp;4<\/span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: 600;\">Passes to the VIP Reception&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Available For Sponsors Only<\/span><\/span><\/span><strong style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Full Table &#8211;&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><b style=\"color: #000000; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">8 Seats<\/span><\/b><b style=\"color: #000000; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">&nbsp;Premium Seating<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0e57264\" data-id=\"0e57264\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a56608b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a56608b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP ($5000)<br><br><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9195e6 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"b9195e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e858fe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e858fe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Verbal recognition during the event<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 600;\">Up to\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: 600; color: #ff0000;\">30<\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 600;\">-second media session to be played during the event<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sponsor logo displayed on the website and all promotional material<span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 600;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">3<\/span> Passes to the VIP Reception\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(Available For Sponsors Only)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Full Table &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><\/span><b style=\"color: #000000; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">8 Seats<\/span><\/b><b style=\"color: #000000; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">\u00a0Premium Seating<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-80d76e0\" data-id=\"80d76e0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1262f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1262f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GOLD PLUS SPONSORSHIP ($3500)<br><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-717aefe elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"717aefe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-182c6e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"182c6e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Verbal recognition during the event<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sponsor logo displayed on the website and all promotional material<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: 600;\">*<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2<\/span>\u00a0Passes to the VIP Reception\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: 600;\">(Available For Sponsors Only)<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Full Table &#8211; 8<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0Seats<\/span>\u00a0Premium Seating<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2bd98a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d2bd98a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GOLD SPONSORSHIP ($3000)<span style=\"letter-spacing: 0em\"><\/span><br><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09f3624 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"09f3624\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5adaad2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5adaad2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Verbal recognition during the event<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sponsor logo displayed on the website and all promotional material<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: 600;\">*<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2<\/span> Passes to the VIP Reception\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: 600;\">(Available For Sponsors Only)<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Half Table &#8211; 4<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0Seats<\/span> Premium Seating<\/b><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6263ab4\" data-id=\"6263ab4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-168609a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"168609a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Full Table<br> ($2000)<br><br><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5bc994 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d5bc994\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c059fe0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c059fe0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Verbal recognition during the event<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: 600;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sponsor logo displayed on the website and all promotional material<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; color: #ff0000; font-weight: 600;\">*<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: bold;\">Full Table\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">&#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">8 Seats<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: bold;\">\u00a0Premium Seating<\/span><\/p><div><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: bold;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb1b4b0\" data-id=\"bb1b4b0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c5395dc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c5395dc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8bdf5a2\" data-id=\"8bdf5a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa20570 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fa20570\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #3bb02e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span>All Business logos and media must be emailed to the Communication Director at comm@aaaea.org no later than October 10th, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e40ae16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e40ae16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d3c653 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7d3c653\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div 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