July 9th, 2026
MWCN Golf Tournament
Venue: Thanksgiving Point Golf Course
Shotgun Start: 8 AM Mountain Time
The MWCN Deal Makers’ Golf Tournament is a highly anticipated annual event, bringing together over 170 influential business leaders for a day of premier networking and exceptional golf. This exclusive event is a favorite among MWCN members, top executives, clients, and respected leaders in the business and community sectors, many of whom secure their spots well in advance.
We are also gratefully accepting raffle prize donations—a great way to gain visibility and support the event.
MWCN extends sincere thanks to our sponsors and participants for helping make this event the best business networking golf tournament in the state year after year.
For details on 2027 sponsorship and foursome opportunities, please contact Cheri Waldron.
August 20th, 2026
MWCN Business Forum
Keynote Speaker:
John Koelliker, CEO and Co-Founder of Leland
How to Build an AI-Native Business
John Koelliker:
John Koelliker is the CEO and Co-Founder of Leland, the career and talent platform for the AI era. At Leland, John has raised $20M from top investors like Forerunner and GSV, and he was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2022. Prior to Leland, John worked in product at Uber, LinkedIn, and Curated. He earned his MBA at Stanford GSB and his undergraduate degree at BYU. He currently lives in Lehi, UT with his wife Karli and their four boys.
Hosted by MWCN Strategic Sponsor Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar.
Location:
111 South Main
Ste. 2400
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Date & Time:
Thursday, August 20, 2026
11:30am MST – Registration & Networking
12:00pm MST – 1:00pm MST – Lunch & Program
Price:
MWCN Members: $20.00
MWCN Guests: $40.00
November 13th, 2026
MWCN Utah 100 Award Event
Friday, November 13, 2026
Grand America Hotel, Grand Ballroom
February 12th, 2026
MWCN Entrepreneur of the Year Event
Each year, MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN) recognizes a Utah business executive who has built a successful Utah-based company, inspiring others to participate in the risks and rewards of entrepreneurship. The MWCN Entrepreneur of the Year Award is unique because it celebrates those that give back to the state.
This year, MWCN is excited to announce Entrepreneur, Author, Podcaster & Speaker, Mary Crafts as the recipient of the 2026 Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
Location:
Little America – Grand Ballroom
500 South Main Street
Salt Lake City, UT
Date & Time:
Thursday, February 12, 2026
11:00 am MST – 12 pm MST – Registration & Networking
12:00 pm MST – 1:30 pm MST – Lunch & Program
Price:
MWCN Members: $125.00
Non-MWCN Members: $150.00
May 21st, 2026
MWCN Deal Flow Event
The Deal Flow Report marks its 31st year as Utah’s only comprehensive publication tracking financial deals statewide. It recognizes the companies that raised capital, the financing sources that supported them, and the professionals who helped make those deals happen.
Join us on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM in the Zions Bank Founders Room for an afternoon of networking and celebration with Utah’s deal community. Enjoy great food and drinks, connect with industry peers, and see highlights from the latest Deal Flow Report featured throughout the venue.
Location:
Zions Bank Founders Room
One South Main Street, 18th Floor
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Date & Time:
Thursday, May 21, 2026
3:00pm – 5:00pm
Price:
MWCN Members: $75.00
Non-MWCN Members: $95.00