Conference Agenda
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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