Meeting at a Glance
** For session descriptions, learning objectives and speaker information, please click on the session title.**
Sunday, February 24, 2019
| 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM Calhoun Boardroom, 3rd floor |
CESSE Board of Directors Meeting |
| 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Grand Oaks Hospitality Desk, 1st floor |
Registration |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Drayton, 3rd floor |
New to CESSE Session for CEOs |
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Terrace AB & Courtyard |
Partner Appreciation Reception (partners and board members only) |
| 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Grand Oaks Garden & Ballroom, 1st floor |
Welcome Reception & Dinner (member guests welcome) - Hosted by Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau |
Monday, February 25, 2019
| 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM Grand Oaks Hospitality Desk, 1st floor |
Registration |
| 7:30 AM - 8:15 AM Terrace AB, 1st floor |
Breakfast (member guests welcome) - Hosted by Hawaii Convention Center |
| 8:15 AM - 8:30 AM Grand Oaks Ballroom, 1st floor |
Welcome and Program Introductions |
| 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Grand Oaks Ballroom, 1st floor |
Surviving the Population Shift: Responding to the Coming Change in National Demographics - Supporting partner: The Beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel |
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Grand Oaks Garden, 1st floor |
Morning Break - Hosted by Business Events Toronto |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Grand Oaks Ballroom, 1st floor |
IP: Legal Implications When Dealing with Volunteers - Supporting partner: Towneley Capital Management |
| 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Terrace AB, 1st floor |
Lunch & Roundtable Discussions (member guests welcome) - Hosted by Tourism Vancouver |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Grand Oaks Ballroom, 1st floor |
You just can't make this S%*&^ Up! Round II - Supporting partner - Visit Omaha |
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM Grand Oaks Garden, 1st floor |
Afternoon Break - Hosted by Travel Portland |
| 3:00 PM - 4:30PM Grand Oaks Ballroom, 1st floor |
Is There a Burning Issue that Keeps You Up on Sunday Night? - Supporting partner: ConferenceDirect |
| 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Open evening to explore Kiawah Island (on your own) |
| 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM Heron 1&2, 1st floor |
Afterglow (member guests welcome) - Hosted by Tourisme Montreal and Ottawa Tourism |
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
| 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Grand Oaks Hospitality Desk, 1st floor |
Registration |
| 7:30 AM - 8:15 AM Terrace AB, 1st floor |
Breakfast (member guests welcome) - Hosted by Quebec City Convention Centre |
| 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Grand Oak Ballroom, 1st floor |
The Tip of the Iceberg: Implications of AI for Associations - Supporting partner: Destination Madison |
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Grand Oaks Garden, 1st floor |
Morning Break - Hosted by HelmsBriscoe |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Grand Oaks Ballroom, 1st floor |
Societies Consortium on Sexual Harassment in STEMM: An Initiative to Advance Professional and Ethical Conduct, Climate, and Culture - Supporting partner: Advanced Solutions International |
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Heron 1&2, 1st floor |
CESSE Business Meeting (CESSE CEOs Only) |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Terrace AB, 1st floor |
Lunch & Roundtable Discussions (member guests welcome) - Hosted by DelCor Technology & DiMeo Schneider & Associates LLC |
| 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Terrace AB, 1st floor |
Partner Circle (partners only) |
| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Grand Oaks Ballroom, 1st floor |
The Outs and Ins of Succession Planning - What is it and Why Do we Need it? - Supporting partner: Visit Salt Lake |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Grand Oaks Garden, 1st floor |
Afternoon Break - Hosted by McKinley Advisors |
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Grand Oaks Ballroom, 1st floor |
Non-Partisan Advocacy for STEM in Uncertain Times - Supporting partner: Community Brands |
| 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM Grand Bohemian in Charleston |
Closing Reception and Dinner (member guests welcome) - Hosted by Marriott International |
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
| 7:30 AM - 8:15 AM Terrace AB, 1st floor |
Breakfast (member guests welcome) - Hosted by: OpenWater |
| 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Grand Oaks Ballroom, 1st floor |
Avoiding Irrelevance - Supporting partner: Visit Mobile |
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Grand Oaks Garden, 1st floor |
Morning Break - Hosted by Meetings + Conventions Calgary |
| 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Grand Oaks Ballroom, 1st floor |
Wrap Up Session - Supporting partner: dPrism |
