2019 WBFI Annual Meeting: Schedule
Check out the schedule of events!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12
8:00 - 3:00 PM |
WBFI Board of Directors Meeting |
9:45 - 10:15 AM |
Morning Break |
11:30 - 12: 30 PM |
Lunch |
2:00 - 2:15 PM |
Afternoon Break |
5:00 PM |
Registration Opens & Attendee Check-In Available |
5:30 - 7:30 PM |
Welcome/Network Reception |
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13
8:00 - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast Buffet |
9:00 - 10:00 AM |
Transportation Panel Rickey Clark | FMCSA Compliance & Safety Certifications Jim Stockeland | Britton Transport This session will provide knowledge about the Drive Safe Act purposed legislation that is currently being discussed in both the House and Senate. As well as the Hours of Service Rule. Specifically the changes both of these issues could have on the trucking/transportation industry and how that could affect our membership. |
10:00 - 10:15 AM |
Morning Break |
10:15 - 11:15 AM |
Commodities Presentation & Panel Discussion Presenter: Michael Krueger | The Money Farm Panelists: Rob Mann | All Star Trading & Mat Pope | Nuts for Wildlife |
11:15 - 12:00 PM |
American Bird Conservancy Presentation Bryan Lenz | American Bird Conservancy Bryan will discuss the science of collisions and cats. As well as focus on the partnership and outreach ideas between ABC and WBFI. |
12:00 - 1:00 PM |
Lunch & Exhibitors |
1:00 - 2:00 PM |
Next BIG Steps Project: Phase II Jessica Brown | Joy Riot Marketing Agency This will serve as a presentation of the marketing concepts and assets that the Joy Riot Marketing Agency has developed for the next steps in the BIG Project. |
2:00 - 2:30 PM |
WBFI Committee Reports Each WBFI committee will provide an overview of their role in the organization and an update on current projects. |
2:30 - 3:00 PM |
WBFI Annual Member Meeting |
4:30 - 6:00 PM |
Dinner Onsite |
7:00 - 9:00 PM |
The Beatles™ LOVE™ by Cirque du Soleil® at The Mirage |
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14
8:00 - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast Buffet |
9:00 - 10:30 AM |
Trend in Economics & Current Forecast Update Dr. Chris Kuehl | Armada Corporate Intelligence |
10:30 - 10:45 AM |
Morning Break |
10:45 - 11:45 AM |
Human Resources and Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Christy Stabber | National Human Resources Association The executive director of the NHRA is developing a presentation to inform the membership about healthy HR practices and how to handle sexual harassment in the workplace. |
11:45 - 12:45 PM |
News and Updates Cornell Lab of Ornithology Justin Cleveland | Cornell Lab of Ornithology This session will include an update on the “Feeder Flock” project that Vicki Martin has been working on. A more specific presentation on the state of birds in the US and what can be done about it. Along with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s strategies to bring more people into bird feeding through online education. |
12:45 - 1:45 PM |
Lunch & Exhibitors |
3:00 - 5:00 PM |
TopGolf Group Activity |
6:00 - 7:30 PM |
Closing Reception |
