The Barnes Buchanan Conference

The Barnes Buchanan Conference, held at The Breakers in Palm Beach, Florida, is a premier event that convenes industry leaders, investors, lenders, borrowers, and transaction professionals from the security alarm, fire, and medical alert sectors. This luxurious hotel resort serves as an ideal backdrop for networking, exploring new trends, and closing significant deals in a sophisticated atmosphere. Celebrating over 30 years of industry leadership, the conference, co-sponsored by Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney and Barnes Associates, aims to connect the lending and investment community with operators, fulfilling a crucial need for financing sources in the security alarm sector.This year, the conference will delve into the evolving landscape of security alarm financing, spotlighting emerging opportunities, innovative deal structures, and the future outlook of the industry. Participants will benefit from engaging panel discussions and presentations led by industry experts. A highlight of the event is the keynote address titled Security Alarm Industry Overview & Update presented by Michael Barnes of Barnes Associates, which promises valuable insights into industry trajectories and strategies for business positioning. Additionally, the conference recognizes excellence in the industry with the annual Dealer of the Year award, with Guardian Alarm being last year's honoree. The conference is tailored for investors, lenders, owners, industry executives, and strategic buyers and sellers, making it the go-to event for anyone involved in the security alarm, fire, and medical alert sectors. Attendees are encouraged to take advantage of the scenic surroundings and luxurious amenities while engaging with key players and decision-makers in the industry.