| January 2016 | 2016 Membership Campaign Opens |
| January 19th | Last day for NFA Election Ballots to be Received |
| January 19th | NIBA Executive Board of Directors Meeting (Chicago) |
| February 25th | FCM/Service Provider Member Appreciation Reception (Chicago) |
| March 16th | NIBA Executive Board of Directors Meeting |
| April 20th | NIBA Board of Directors Meeting (NYC) |
| April 20th | NIBA Membership Meeting, New York Athletic Club (NYC) |
| May 19th | NIBA Membership Committee Meeting |
| June 14th | NIBA Executive Board of Directors Meeting (Chicago) |
| July 13th | NIBA Board of Directors Meeting (Chicago) |
| July 14th | Joint NIBA/DePaul University Event (Chicago) |
| August 18th | NIBA Executive Board Meeting |
| September 13th | NIBA Board of Directors Meeting (Chicago) |
| September 14th | NIBA Membership Meeting, CME Group Building (Chicago) |
| September 15th | CTA Expo (Chicago) |
| October 18th | NIBA in Washington DC |
| November 29th | Cyber Tuesday Event, DePaul University (Chicago) |
| November 30th | NIBA Advisory Meeting (Chicago) |
| December 1st | NIBA Board of Directors Meeting (Chicago) |
| NIBA Newsletter | Posted Twice Monthly |
| Membership Committee | Meetings as needed throughout the Year |
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