An educational meeting of national and chapter staff in the city where the NECA convention will be held. In addition to the educational aspect, staff will have an opportunity to begin making preparations for their members' visits to San Diego.
Wednesday, February 21, 202412:00 – 4:30 p.m. — Hotel Tours - meet in Omni lobby 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. — Welcome Reception - Grand Ballroom Foyer
Thursday, February 22, 20247:30 – 8:00 a.m. — Breakfast - Grand Ballroom Foyer East 8:00 a.m. — Call to Order: David Manderson 8:00 – 8:05 — Pledge of Allegiance: Ron Bailey 8:05 – 8:15 a.m. — Roll Call, Membership Recruitment & Retention Award: Traci Walker 8:15 – 8:25 a.m. — Opening Remarks: David Manderson 8:25 – 8:55 a.m. — Welcome to San Diego: Andy Berg 8:55 – 9:25 a.m. — Update - Dues & Service Charge Task Force: Kirk Davis, NECA President & Shawn Smith, NECA District 5 Vice President 9:25 – 10:25 a.m. — Keynote – Becoming an Idea Factory: How to Turn Yourself (and your organization) Into an Innovation Machine: Kyle Scheele 10:25 – 10:40 a.m. — Break 10:40 – 11:25 a.m. — Labor Relations Update: Jef Fagan, Ryan Courtney, Jonathan Mandl 11:25 – 12:10 p.m. — Panel: Mental Health in Construction: Andy Berg, Matt Dustin, Marilyn Oppedisano, Kevin Moran (Facilitator – Paul Flynn) 12:10 – 1:10 p.m. — Lunch & Awards - Grand Ballroom Foyer East 1:10 – 1:55 p.m. — Roundtable – How to Work with (or around) a Difficult IBEW partner / How to Build a Better Relationship with Your Business Manager(s) 1:55 – 2:55 p.m. — Premier Partner – Update & Breakouts: Pete Mastrorocco & Wanessa Alves
2:55 – 3:05 p.m. — Chapter Executive Recognition of Service: Traci Walker 3:05 - 3:20 p.m. — NECA Convention & EMERGE 2024 Presentation: Katie McCormick 3:20 – 3:45 p.m. — NECA’s Industry Innovation Update: Jason Thurner 3:45 – 4:00 p.m. — NECA Staff Associate Program & Curriculum Update: Steve Krieg 4:00 – 4:15 p.m. — Office Apprenticeship Update from ELECTRI: Anna Jochim 4:15 p.m. — Day One Adjourns 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. — Reception - Grand Ballroom Foyer East
Friday, February 23, 20247:30 – 8:00 a.m. — Breakfast - Grand Ballroom Foyer East 8:00 – 8:05 a.m. — Day Two Welcome: David Manderson 8:10 – 8:55 a.m. — Breakout Session #1
9:00 – 9:45 a.m. — Breakout Session #2
9:45 – 10:00 a.m. — Break 10:00 – 10:45 a.m. — Breakout Session #3
10:45 – 11:45 a.m. — Roundtable Discussion - Grand Ballroom A
11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Closing Statements: David Manderson
12:00 p.m. — AEI Adjourns |