2009 AASA Vision Conference Agenda
Tuesday, March 17
6:00 |
ReReception, The Grand Foyer |
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Wednesday, March 18, The Guggenheim Ballroom
8:00 |
Conference Welcome |
Steve Handschuh, President & COO, AASA |
8:15 |
Chairman’s Report |
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8:30 |
Keynote Presentation |
Todd Hack, President of CARQUEST Corp |
9:15 |
Keynote Presentation |
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10:00 |
Break |
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10:15 |
A Critical Time for N.A. Manufacturers |
Jack Cameron, Chris Gardner, |
10:45 |
Workgroup Sessions (Choose one) |
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Executive Roundtable |
Field Room |
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Globalization: Opportunities & Threats |
Tate Room |
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Product & Data Management |
Louvre #3 |
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Warranties/Returns/Excess Inventory |
Louvre #4 |
12:00 |
Luncheon and Keynote Presentation |
Christopher Guith, Vice President of Policy, Institute for 21st Century Energy |
1:15 |
Member Spotlight Breakout Sessions (Choose two) |
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Connecting with Professional Technicians |
Field Room |
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Growing Market Share in a Challenging Environment |
Tate Room |
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Coping with Rising Raw Material Costs |
Louvre #3 |
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Affecting Change in Washington |
Louvre #4 |
3:00 |
Break |
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3:15 |
Keynote Presentation |
Greg Henslee, CEO & Co-President, |
4:00 |
Workgroup Session Reports |
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4:45 |
Closing Remarks |
Steve Handschuh |
5:00 |
Adjourn |
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5:15 |
Reception, The Grand Foyer |
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