A Look Back: Black Hat Bash 2026

Our annual Black Hat Bash is May 7, 2026 at Water Works in Philadelphia.
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Sponsorship Information
Event flyer for “Variety’s Black Hat Bash” on May 7, 2026, at Water Works, Philadelphia; features photos of guests Amanda McGrory and Dick Vermeil; sponsored by Chubb; details about time, location, and contact info.

Thank you to our sponsors!

Presenting Sponsor

CHUBB

Fascinator Sponsor

Bowler Sponsors

A collage of six logos: Independence Blue Cross, Don and Joanne Faul, Kyndryl, Jaime L. Howard LLC, Gallagher (with tagline Insurance Risk Management Consulting), and PwC.
Caritas Construction logo featuring a globe design made of blue dots, with the names Shawn and Doug Coleman in black text to the right.

Derby Sponsors

Logo with the letters MSS and the slogan Trust the Experience. To the right, text reads Mark & Maribeth Schmidt and Family on a plain white background.
Logos of The Dezzi Group and Econ Partners above the text The Brightman Family on a plain background.
Logo displaying the word Pennoni in bold, dark green italic font, partially enclosed by a green oval-shaped swoosh on a light background.

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