Below are the program topics and speakers for the current year. Members are encouraged to submit ideas for program topics or to suggest specific speakers. Contact Jay McClung, IRT Speakers Committee at 910-617-7164 with your suggestions.
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| January | No scheduled meeting | |
| February 7 | Tony Stroud, CPA | Implications for new tax law and considerations for filing 2018 tax return |
| March 7 | Girard Newkirk | Blockchain Technology |
| April 11 | Sonny Bowser – Fidelity Investments | Business Cycle and Sector Investing |
| May 2 | Dr. Karl Ricanek, Jr. & Norvell Miller, Lapetus Solutions, Inc. & Chris Newton, SportGait | In conjunction with UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship – Local and successful Start Ups |
| June 6 | Bruce McGranahan | The Oil Industry and Importance of the Permian Basin |
| July | No scheduled meeting | |
| August | No scheduled meeting | |
| September 5 | ||
| October 3 | ||
| November 7 | ||
| December 5 |