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GAIM Ops West
October 5 - 8 2025
Waldorf Astoria Monarch BeachDana Point CA

Grow your network. Expand your horizons.

350+ attendees. Including 150+ from investment managers, 90+ institutional investors and 100+ C-level executives.

What's happening in 2025?

The Welcome Reception

The official welcome drinks will take place at the end of the summits, giving you the perfect opportunity to mingle with peers and enjoy the evening before the event.

Lunchtime roundtables

Join engaging peer-to-peer discussions with industry experts from the GAIM Ops West 2025 speaker panel.

Topics this year include operational due diligence in a complex market, AI’s impact on compliance and fund operations, SEC enforcement trends, fraud risk mitigation, and digital asset regulation.

This is the perfect opportunity to exchange ideas and gain insights from industry innovators.

Behind closed doors

Discover the true thoughts and opinions of your peers in closed door discussions.

These sessions are designed to be engaging and practical, while also operating under the Chatham House Rule.


Supercharge your networking with the app

Register to be first on the app!

Your fast-track route to arrive in SoCal with a schedule full of meetings.

The networking section of the app is open weeks ahead of the event.

All attendees have access, opening the door to exploring attendees and booking meetings.

Build your network

With 350+ attendees, it can be hard to speak to everyone you want to build a connection with.

Use the app's enhanced filtering to find exactly who you want to meet, add them to a list of prospects, send messages and arrange meetings ahead of time.

Plan your time

The app is easily the best way to plan your time and make sure you get the most out of attending.

  • View the agenda, save your favourite sessions and build a personalised diary for the event
  • View the demoing companies and see when they'll be on stage
  • Check out speaker profiles
  • Use live polling and Q&A functionality to interact with speakers on stage

Digital business cards

Peer-to-peer app scanning is returning in 2025 with the following features:

  • Instantly exchange contact info with people you meet during the event.
  • Download a list of your connections to easily follow up post event.
  • Collect points - the person with the most points will win an All-Access pass for next year!

Become an event partner in 2025

Secure meetings with industry leaders, host a networking event and enjoy greater brand visibility.