MONDAY, JUNE 18
11: 30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
ANNUAL MEETING PRE-
CONFERENCE PROGRAM FOR
MEETING PROFESSIONALS
MCCORMICK PLACE
If you’re considering moving your meeting to a convention center, if you want
a greater insight into the nuances of
working with convention centers, or if
you’re new to tradeshow and convention
management, this is a must-attend pre-conference program.
Who’ll teach you: Keith Murphy, national
sales manager, McCormick Place Convention Center; Teri Jarvie, CMP, CAE, vice
president member programs, Association Forum of Chicagoland; Lindy Nagele,
CMP, director of catering sales; and
Vincent Lai, director of culinary services,
SAVOR
TUESDAY, JUNE 19
7: 30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
rethink: ANNUAL MEETING
MCCORMICK PLACE
FEE: Rates start at $369. Use code
AM12FORUM to receive $10 OFF primary registrant fee.
Leave your pre-conceived notions at the
office. This is your opportunity to learn
from industry experts, hear from motivating speakers and have some fun.
View website for full
registration fees.
SCHEDULE AT-A-GLANCE
7: 30 a.m.
Registration Opens and
Continental Breakfast
8: 30 to 10 a.m.
Opening General Session
10: 30 to 11: 45 a.m.
Morning Education Sessions
Noon to 1: 30 p.m.
Networking Lunch and Mid-Day
General Session
1: 45 to 3: 15 p.m.
Afternoon Education Sessions
3: 30 to 4: 30 p.m.
Closing General Session
4: 30 to 6 p.m.
Reception
ANNUAL MEETING PRICES
Visit http://bit.ly/IkNIIk for more registration options and additional
registrant pricing.
Tasting and Talking Learning
Luncheon
11: 30 a.m. to 12: 30 p.m.
During this interactive luncheon, dine with
a purpose as McCormick Place Convention Center catering and culinary services
professionals teach you the essentials to
successful food and beverage planning for
your next convention center event.
The Boneyard and Other Secrets:
An Insider’s Guide to Working with
a Convention Center
12: 45 to 4 p.m.
After attending this session, you’ll be
able to define the value of tradeshows to
attendees, the economy and the associations that conduct them. You’ll also learn
how to provide catering with the information they need to meet your expectations
and budget, know what information catering needs to meet your expectations and
budget and more.
Standard
(Through
June 1)
Annual Meeting Full-day
(Member)
$425
$495
Late
(After
June 1)
Annual Meeting Full-day
(Non-member)
$539
$619
Meeting Professional Pre-Conference
Program
$199
$230
Meeting Professional Pre-Conference
Program & Annual Meeting Full-day*
(Member)
$524
$610
Meeting Professional Pre-Conference
Program & Annual Meeting Full-day*
(Non-member)
*Receive a 50 percent discount on the
pre-conference program when you
register for both!
$638
$734
To receive the member rate, join today and receive $50 off the annual
membership fee. Contact Liz Giannini, assistant director of membership marketing, at giannini@associationforum.org to get started.
**Note this code can be used only during the online registration process
and cannot be combined with any other Annual Meeting offer to purchase
virtual event, conference recordings, etc.
