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