What You Can Expect in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL at the DPHA Annual Conference and Product Showcase Next Month

We have been receiving several calls about next month's DPHA Annual Conference and Product Showcase at the Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. To answer any similar questions, the following is the schedule to help you plan your Conference time more effectively (this can also be seen by going to our website, www.dpha.net, and following the path "Calendar of Events > Conference Schedule"): 

 

Wednesday, October 10th:

• 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. - Golf Outing at the TPC Sawgrass Stadium Golf Course (optional)
• 4 to 9 p.m. - Awards Committee St. Augustine Food & Wine Tour (optional)

Thursday, October 11th: 

• 7 a.m. to Noon - Board of Directors Meeting (Players A Meeting Room)
• 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Exhibitor Move-in (Champions Ballroom)
• 1 to 3 p.m. - Marketing Committee Meeting (Commissioners Meeting Room)
• 1 to 3 p.m. - Education Committee Meeting (Governors Meeting Room)
• 3:15 to 5:15 p.m. - Awards Committee (Commissioners Meeting Room)
• 3:15 to 5:15 p.m. - Council of Fellows Meeting (Governors Meeting Room)
• 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. - DPHA 5K Fun Run/Walk

Friday, October 12th: 

• 7:30 to 9 a.m. - Product Showcase Open (Champions Ballroom)
• 7:30 to 9 a.m. - Breakfast (Champions Ballroom)
• 9:00 to 10 a.m. - Opening, President's Welcome, and Product of the Year Awards Announcement (Masters DE)
• 10 a.m. to Noon - Keynote Address: Ding Happens! How to Improvise, Adapt and Innovate in an Ever-Changing World!, presented by Avish Parashar (Masters DE)
• Noon to 1:30 p.m. - Lunch (Champions Ballroom)
• 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. - Product Showcase Open (Champions Ballroom)
• 3:15 to 4:45 p.m. - Friday Afternoon Speaker: Partnership is the New Leadership, presented by Ty Bennett (Masters DE)
• 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. - Reception in Exhibit Hall (Champions Ballroom)

Saturday, October 13th: 

• 8:00 to 9 a.m. - Breakfast in Exhibit Hall (Champions Ballroom)
• 8:00 to 11:45 a.m. - Product Showcase (Champions Ballroom)
• Noon to 1:30 p.m. - Awards Luncheon (Masters DE)
• 2 to 3:30 p.m. - Saturday Afternoon Speaker: Selling Like a Pro, presented by Bob Phibbs (Heritage Ballroom)
• 3:45 to 4:45 p.m. - Sales Intensive Training Program Breakout: You Can Compete, presented by Bob Phibbs
• 6:30  to 10:00 p.m. - Saturday Night Beach Bash (Resort Pool Deck)

Sunday, October 14th: 

• 7:30 to 9 a.m. - Program & Showcase Committee Meeting (Governors Meeting Room)
• 9 to 11 a.m. - Board of Directors Meeting (Gallery AB)

For a more detailed description of the conference and our content, not to mention the registration information, click here to download the conference prospectus.