2017 Annual Fall Conference
Gurney’s Newport
One Goat Isalnd
Newport, RI
| Sunday, October 22 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Function | Speaker(s) | Location |
| 12:30pm - 3:00pm | Golf Tournament (optional) | 245 Conanicus Ave, Jamestown, RI | |
| 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm | Wine Tasting on the hour (optional) | ||
| 3:00pm - 6:00pm | Attendee/Exhibitor Registration | ||
| 5:00pm - 6:00pm | New Attendee Orientation | ||
| 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Welcome Reception | ||
| Monday, October 23 | |||
| Time | Function | Speaker(s) | Location |
| 8:00am - 9:00am | Breakfast- E&I Update | ||
| 9:00am - 9:15am | Welcome Remarks | Christopher Rust, Bonnie Mathias, Florianne Irwin | |
| 9:15am - 10:30am | Opening General Session: Great Ideas | Lisa Deal, University of Florida | |
| 10:30am - 10:45am | Break | ||
| 10:45am - 11:45am | Concurrent Session I: Customer Engagement Management-Key Insight from the 2017 NAEP Innovators Forum | Doreen Murner | |
| Concurrent Session II: Fraud: It Couldn't Happen To Me | Kelly Kozisek, Oregon State University | ||
| 11:45am - 1:00pm | Lunch & NAEP Updates | Mike McNamara, Northeastern University | |
| 1:00pm - 5:30pm | Vendor Showcase grand Opening & Reception | ||
| 2:00, 3:00, 4:00pm | Break in Exhibit Hall | ||
| 4:00pm - 5:00pm | Prize Drawings | ||
| 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Supplier Awards | ||
| 5:00 pm- 10:30 pm | Clambake at Newport Vineyards (shuttle bus will be provided) | ||
| Tuesday, October 24 | |||
| Time | Function | Speaker(s) | Location |
| 7:00am - 7:30am | Fun Run/Walk | ||
| 9:15am - 10:15am | Concurrent Session III: Ethics in Procurement | Travis Ball, Texas A&M-Commerce | |
| Concurrent Session IV: Key Considerations for Construction Projects | Elizabeth Moss, Howard Community College | ||
| 10:15am - 10:45am | Break | ||
| 10:45am - 11:45am | Concurrent Session V: Spend Analytics: How to Leverage for Success | Michael LaGrassa, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth | |
| Concurrent Session VI: Developing Great Procurement Teams | Fernado Prieto, Northeastern University & Paul McGowan, Boston College | ||
| 11:45pm - 1:00pm | Lunch & Keynote insight: Higher Education Outlook | Tom Fitzgerald, E&I Cooperative Services | |
| 1:00pm - 1:15pm | Break | ||
| Concurrent Session VIII: Looking for Key Talent in the Midst of Procurement Retirements | Doreen Murner, NAEP | ||
| 2:15pm - 2:30pm | Break | ||
| 2:30pm - 3:45pm | General Session: Great Expectations | Travis Ball, Texas A&M-Commerce | |
| 4:00pm - 5:00pm | Session IX: Social Media in Procurement - A 101 Introduction & Panel Discussion | Panelists: Lisa Malone-Procurious, Justin Goudreau-WIT, Jesse Mader- SNHU, Nichol Luoma-Arizona State | |
| 6:15pm -7:15pm | Host Committee Dinner & Business Meeting | ||
| 7:15pm - ....... | Night On Your Own…Enjoy Newport!!! | ||
| Wednesday, October 25 | |||
| Time | Function | Speaker(s) | Location |
| 8:00am - 9:00am | Breakfast | ||
| 9:00am - 10:30am | Opening General Session: Great Rewards | Nichol Luoma, Arizona State University | |
| 10:30am - 11:00am | Closing Session & Raffle Prize Drawings | Christopher Rust, Connecticut College | |
| Bonnie Mathias, | |||
| UMASS - Medical School |
We are a vendor, Aaron Solutions that has registered for the conference. Is there a registration list available for those attending that you can forward.
All attendees will receive the conference guide upon sign-in during the conference. Looking forward to connecting with you next week!