Forming Our Future
Presentations
Day Two - Thursday, March 7, 2024
2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
KEYNOTE: Another Year of Uncertainty? - Prospects for the 2024 Economy
Chris Kuehl
Managing Director, Armada CI
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
KEYNOTE: Breaking Through the Noise: How Manufacturers Are Impacting Outcomes in Washington
John Guzik
Partner, The Franklin Partnership, LLC
Omar Nashashibi
Partner, The Franklin Partnership, LLC
Paul Nathanson
Partner, Policy Resolution Group at Bracewell, LLP
Caitlin Sickles
Partner, Policy Resolution Group at Bracewell, LLP
Day Three - Friday, March 8, 2024
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS - SESSION 1
Track 1
Leadership in an Ever-Changing World - Foundational Principles That Last
Forrest Large
Training and Development Manager, L2 Learning & Development
Track 2
The Increasing Demand for ESG Reporting: Why Should You Care?
Stephen Lathrop
Principal, UHY LLP
Track 3
Nearshoring in Mexico: Opportunities and Challenges
Alejandro Rodriguez
Principal, Global Services, Plante Moran
10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS - SESSION 2
Track 2
Executive Benefits – Not just for Executives Anymore!
Lee Bissmeyer
Senior Managing Director, Principal Financial Group
Steve Utsler
Financial Advisor, Principal Financial Group
Track 4
The Future of Manufacturing: Technology and Workforce
Jake Hall
The Manufacturing Millennial
Day Four - Saturday, March 9, 2024
10:00 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.
KEYNOTE: Are You Prepared to Hunker Down? How to De-risk Your Business
Laurie Harbour
President & CEO, Harbour Results Inc.
10:40 a.m. – 11:25 a.m.
CLOSING KEYNOTE: Delivering A World-Class Customer Experience: Lessons from the Mouse
Dennis Snow
President, Snow & Associates, Inc.