2023 Annual Meeting: Schedule
Thursday, May 4
3:30pm-5:30 pm: Registration - Magnolia Foyer
6:00pm-9:00pm: GAM Welcome Reception Begins - Magnolia Foyer/Veranda
Friday, May 5
7:15am-9:15am - Breakfast Buffet - Magnolia Ballroom
8:00am-10:15am - GAM and MEF Board Meeting - Magnolia Ballroom
10:15am-10:30am - Break - Magnolia Foyer / Veranda
10:30am-1:00pm - First Business Session - Magnolia Ballroom
- Special Guest Speaker: Denise Rice Hall
- 11:45am-12:00pm - Break - Magnolia Foyer / Veranda
- 12:00pm-1:00pm - Issues Panel #1: Artificial Intelligence - Magnolia Ballroom
- Denise Rice Hall: CEO, Peak Performance, Inc. & The Smart Factory Institute
- John Fluker: CEO, Grenzebach & GAM Board Member
- Donna Ennis: Co-Director, GA-AIM
1:00pm-6:30pm - Free time
- Golf Outing - Links Course
6:30pm-7:30pm - GAM Chair’s Reception - Magnolia Foyer
7:30pm-9:30pm - Dinner - Magnolia Ballroom
Saturday, May 6
7:15am-9:15am - Breakfast – Magnolia Ballroom C
8:00am-12:10pm - Second Business Session / 80th Annual MEF Meeting – Magnolia Ballroom AB
- Issues Panel #2: Transportation
- Panelists: Details
- 9:45am-10:00am - Break - Magnolia Foyer / Veranda
- Issues Panel #3: Workforce
- Panelists: Details
- 11:00am–11:15am - Break - Magnolia Foyer / Veranda
- Special Guest Speaker: Jeff Korzenik
12:10pm-4:00pm - Free Time
4:00pm-6:00pm - Kentucky Derby Party - Juniper 3,4 & 5
6:00pm-7:00pm - Post-Derby Dinner - Juniper 3, 4 & 5
8:00pm-10:00pm - Beach Bonfire - Transportation will depart from the Hotel Effie lobby starting at 7:30 pm.
Sunday, May 7
6:30am-9:30am - Breakfast and Departures – Magnolia Ballroom C
Hotel Check-out by 11:00am