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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Agenda Released for 72nd Annual MMA Convention
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11
9:30 a.m.
- Executive Committee Meeting
12:00 p.m.
- Board of Directors Lunch
1:30
- Board of Directors Meeting
5:00 - 6:30
- Welcome Reception and Exhibit Booths Open
6:00 - 9:00
- Kids' Night at Gulf Coast Eco Center (Transportation Provided)
THURSDAY, JUNE 12
7:30 a.m. -
Breakfast, Exhibit Booths Open
8:30 -
Welcome and Introductions
8:45 – 10:00 -
Keynote Session: “Choose to Defuse: Conflict Resolution in the Heat of the Battle” Presenter: Lavon Gray (left)
10:00 - 10:15 -
Coffee Break with Exhibitors
10:15 - 11:30 - "
Never Wrestle with Pigs: Dealing with Difficult Workplace Personalities" Presenter: Lavon Gray
Panelists:
Randy Ahrend, Human Resources & Safety Manager - Double G Coatings Co., L.P.
Maury Hull, Vice President of Human Resources - Hol-Mac Corporation
Alan Sudduth, Manager, Public & Governmental Affairs - Chevron Products Company
12:00 p.m. -
Boxed lunch and warm-up for golf tournament - Cotton Creek at Craft Farms Golf Club (transportation on your own)
1:00 p.m. -
Golf Tournament
6:00 - 7:30 -
Reception with Exhibitors
7:30 - 9:00 -
Beach Party
FRIDAY, JUNE 13
8:00 a.m. -
Breakfast, Exhibit Booths Open
9:00 - 9:30 - "
Why Being Healthy Matters: Innovation & Opportunity with BCBSMS" Presenter: Sharon Winn, Vice President of Sales - BlueCross BlueShield of Mississippi
9:30 - 11:30 -
Keynote Session: "International Trade and the Impact on Manufacturers"
Presenter: Lee Smith, Shareholder and Leader of Baker Donelson’s International Trade and National Security Team (right)
Panelists:
Rusty Berryhill, President - Kevin Charles Fine Upholstery
Anderson Thomas, Vice President - Shuqualak Lumber Company
Paul Jones, President - Multicraft Ventures
11:30
- Adjourn