2026 Principals Meeting and All Star Diamond Event

April 8-11 | April 10-13

Lahaina, HI

Registration Deadline: March 2, 2026

Agenda

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Principals Golf Scramble

Course: Royal Ka’anapali

6:45 a.m. Breakfast at the Hyatt Regency Maui

7:30 and 7:45 a.m. Shuttles to the golf course

8:30 a.m. Beginning Tee Time (Shotgun Start)

Cost: $245 USD

Club Rental: $80 USD

Includes: Breakfast, snacks, lunch, transportation, green fees/cart fees, practice balls, tax and gratuity.

The Royal Ka’anapali Course is one of only two courses in all of Hawaii designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr.

6:45 AM – 2:00 PM
Principals Meeting Registration1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Principals Welcome Reception *Co-sponsored by Exiscan and Fotric

Join us on the property of the Hyatt Regency Maui for the Welcome Reception. Linc Service and TEGG Principals and guests are encouraged to attend. Dinner will be served.

6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Principals Meeting Breakfast *Co-sponsored by Daikin Comfort Technology7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Principals Meeting Information Desk7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Principals Opening Session

Vice President of ABM Franchising Group, Kelly Pnacek, will kick off the conference with an opening address. Key achievements from the past year and what to expect in 2026 will be featured. The 2025 Principal Recognition Awards in the categories of Maintenance Base and Activity by Location will be announced.

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Principals Giving Back Activity  *Co-sponsored by 2020 Search Partners
 
Join us for a meaningful Giving Back activity with Nā Hoaloha as we assemble “happiness baskets” for Maui’s kūpuna (elders), create hand‑woven traditional fish, and enjoy a lighthearted hula‑hoop competition. Nā Hoaloha will distribute the baskets after the event.

Principals and guests, including children, are encouraged to participate.

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Principals Dinner Outing

Linc Service and TEGG Principals and guests are invited to dinner at Leilani’s on the Beach.  Enjoy social time with your peers and the ABM Franchising Group team. The restaurant is within walking distance of the Hyatt Regency Maui.

Cost: $115 USD

The cost for children 12 and under is $39 USD (no charge for children under 3).

Price includes appetizer, entrée, dessert, beverages, tax, and gratuity.

Children are welcome; however, individual, in-room sitting service is also available at the attendee’s personal expense. Check out the FAQ section of this event website for childcare options.

5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Friday, April 10, 2026

Principals Meeting Breakfast *Co-sponsored by Daikin Comfort Technology7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Principals Session: Keynote Presentation delivered by Steve Thomas
Steve Thomas is a leadership expert with 30+ years of experience helping organizations strengthen culture, develop people, and navigate the “complexities of human weirdness” through his engaging, conversational approach. Learn more about Steve Thomas by visiting his website at stevejthomas.com.
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Principals Session: Workshop
This follow-up workshop expands on Steve’s keynote insights with practical strategies for improving leadership, communication, and team culture. Attendees will leave with simple, actionable tools they can use immediately to lead more effectively.
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
All-Star Diamond Event Registration1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Principals Pickleball Tournament
Get ready for some friendly competition at our Pickleball Tournament, kicking off with a brief, beginner‑friendly clinic to teach the fundamentals of the game. Whether you’re new to pickleball or already a fan, you’ll learn the basics, sharpen your skills, and then jump right into a fun, fast‑paced tournament designed for all experience levels. 

Cost: $45 USD

The cost includes participation in the Pickleball tournament and cold beverages. Winners will be awarded!

1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Bridging the Future Dinner & Entertainment

Enjoy an unforgettable evening at the Hyatt Regency Maui’s award‑winning Drums of the Pacific Lu‘au, where the sound of the conch shell, beating drums, and traditional Hawaiian chants welcome you to a vibrant celebration on Kaʻanapali Beach. Guests will savor a delicious island‑inspired buffet and open bar while experiencing authentic dances, chants, and cultural storytelling from Hawai‘i and across Polynesia.

Principals, Diamond Award Winners, Employee of Year Winners, Incentive Award Winners and guests are invited to a dinner reception at the Hyatt Regency Maui! 

Cost: $115 USD

The cost for children 12 and under is $39 USD (no charge for children under 3).

Price includes food, beverages, and entertainment.

5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Saturday, April 11, 2026

All-Star Information Desk6:30 AM – 9:30 AM
All-Star Breakfast6:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Principals Meeting Breakfast7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Linc Service and TEGG Principals Session: Addressing the Skilled Labor Shortage in the Technical Trades

This session will explore the skilled labor shortage impacting the mechanical and electrical trades, with an emphasis on the current market and compensation dynamics in a highly competitive labor environment.

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Linc Service Principals Session: What’s New with Linc Service

Join us for a 90-minute session featuring highlights from the 2026 Linc Report.

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
TEGG Principals Session: What’s New with TEGG

Join us for a 90-minute session featuring highlights from the 2026 TEGG Report.

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
All-Star Activity: Rainforest Waterfall Hike

Enjoy an easy one-mile guided hike through the Ho’olawa Valley rainforest, featuring 10–20 ft waterfalls and natural swimming pools. A local expert will highlight the area’s unique plants, wildlife, and cultural history. Guests can swim or take optional 10‑ft cliff jumps into clear pools.

Backpacks and light snacks are included.

Tours depart at 8:30am and 10:30am, returning around 12:30pm and 2:30pm. Minimum age: 4 years.

Cost: $260 USD per person

8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

10:30 AM – 2:30 PM

All-Star Catamaran Snorkel & Sail

Enjoy a 4‑hour catamaran adventure to some of Maui’s best snorkeling spots along the west coast. Explore clear waters filled with sea turtles, colorful fish, and vibrant coral reefs. 

After snorkeling, guests can rinse off with fresh water and enjoy a hot buffet lunch. Drinks include juices, sodas, and a complimentary open bar featuring Mai Tais, wine, and locally brewed Maui beer.
 
Estimated hotel departure is 10:30am with a return around 3:00pm. No minimum age requirement. 
 

Cost: $240 USD per person

10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
All-Star Clear Kayak Tour

Enjoy a 2.5‑hour guided kayak adventure designed for families and beginners. Paddle stable, two‑seater kayaks with pontoons through calm, clear waters while taking in coastal views and spotting fish, coral, and other marine life below. 

Life vests, rash guards, reef-safe sunscreen, dry bags, and refillable water bottles are all included for your comfort and convenience. Light snacks and water included.

Tours depart at 8:30am and 11:00am, returning at 11:00am and 1:30pm. Minimum age: 4 years.

Cost: $170 USD per person

8:30 AM – 11:00 AM

11:00 AM – 1:30 PM

All-Star Day of Leisure

Relax on the resort property or enjoy experiences at the Hyatt Regency Maui on your own.

Spa at Hyatt Regency Maui
Receive a 10% discount off current published Spa rates by mentioning ABM Franchising Group.  Enhancements and retail products are excluded from the discount.

8:00 AM – 5:30PM
Awards Cocktail Reception5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Awards Banquet with Comedian Michael Palascak

During the Awards Banquet, we will celebrate the journey taken in 2025 by our Diamond Award Winners, and Employees of the Year as well as recognize the Contractor of the Year for both Linc Service and TEGG.

Dinner will be served, and a post-awards celebration will be held immediately after. Dessert and coffee will be served.

Please note: All Principals having Diamond Award Winners may invite one General Manager or Sales Manager and guest to the President’s Awards Banquet. The Principal will be billed $175 USD per person for dinner(s) and beverage costs. If your General Manager or Sales Manager is attending the event as an Incentive Winner and will be attending the Awards Banquet, this must be noted on the registration form. Guests attending must be 18 years old or older.

6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Teen and Kids’ Program during the Awards Banquet

ABM Franchising Group will sponsor a Young Adult Program and a Kids’ Program from 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. during the Awards Banquet and Post-Awards Celebration (as Saturday evening activities are for adults only).

Teens ages 12 – 16 years are invited to gather for an informal evening of food and fun, while kids under 12 are invited to attend the program specifically for them that includes food, fun, and activities. Children must be potty-trained to participate in group activities.

Note the Teen Program and Kid’s Program are complimentary, but those that register and do not cancel 24 hours before or do not attend will be subject to a $40 USD no-show fee.

Children less than 4 years of age will be permitted to participate in the Children’s Program activities as they are able; however, they must be assigned to a personal sitter secured and paid for by the parents. Individual, in-room sitting service is also available at the attendee’s personal expense. Check out the FAQ section of this event website for childcare options.

5:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Sunday, April 12, 2026

All-Star Breakfast7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Day of Leisure

Relax on the resort property or enjoy experiences at the Hyatt Regency Maui.

Spa at Hyatt Regency Maui
Receive a 10% discount off current published Spa rates by mentioning ABM Franchising Group.  Enhancements and retail products are excluded from the discount.

All Day

Monday, April 13, 2026

All-Star Breakfast6:30 AM – 11:00 AM