Conference Agenda

Annual Convention & Expo
(at a glance)

All times listed are in MDT. Schedule current as of print date.

For an updated schedule, visit aapa.getregistered.net/2023-annual-convention-and-expo/agenda.

Sunday, October 22

1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Registration Open

3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Board of Directors Retreat
By Invitation Only, Dinner to Follow

Monday, October 23

7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Registration

7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Setup

8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.
LPC Meeting for U.S. Corporate Members

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
AAPA Commissioner’s Symposium

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
AAPA Committee Meetings

9:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Annual Membership Meeting and Chairman’s Address

9:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
AAPA Board of Directors Meeting

12:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Workshops

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Workshops

4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Professional Development Board Meeting

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Expo Hall Reception

Tuesday, October 24

7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Registration

7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Breakfast

8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Opening Ceremonies — Kickoff with AAPA Chairman Paul Anderson, Port Tampa Bay

9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Keynote Address — Speakers to be announced soon

9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Hours

9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Lighthouse Awards

10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
The Port of Corpus Christi Speaker Series Presents: Tim Howard

12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Lunch in Exhibit Hall

12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Product Demonstrations in the Port Tampa Bay Theater

1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Main Stage Discussion

2:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
PPM Cohort Graduation Ceremony

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Main Stage Discussion

4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Networking Break

4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Roundtable Discussions

5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Colorful Colorado Happy Hour

Wednesday, October 25

7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Registration

7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Breakfast

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
AAPA Supply Chain Partner (SCP) Council Breakfast

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Main Stage Discussions

9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Hours

10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
To be announced soon

11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
The Port of Corpus Christi Speaker Series Presents: Former U.S. Senator Ben Sasse

12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Lunch in Exhibit Hall

12:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Product Demonstrations in the Port Tampa Bay Theater

2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Roundtables

3:00 p.m. – 3:40 p.m.
Main Stage Discussion

3:40 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Closing Remarks — AAPA Chairman Paul Anderson

5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Port Industry Social — Dry Dock Brewing Co.

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