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2021 Calendar of Events

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EASTERN TIME)
Group live presented online due to COVID-19

P21001: Collaboration of the future – Unified Communication, Mobilization, User Experience. Where are you taking your Association? — [1.5 CAE / CPE CREDITS]
INVITED ASSOCIATION CIOS, IT DIRECTORS, AND CTOS ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion lead by Prabhash Shrestha, PMP, CAE; Group EVP and Chief Digital Strategy Officer, Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)
Thursday, January 28, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group live presented online due to COVID-19

P21002: The Everchanging World of association Events During the Pandemic and Beyond [1.5 CAE credits]
INVITED ASSOCIATION EVENTS DIRECTORS AND OTHER C-LEVEL EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Donna Jarvis-Miller, CMP, CEM, Director, Membership and Events, American Public Human Services Association (APHSA); and Nick Schacht, Chief Global Development Officer, Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM-SCP)
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group live presented online due to COVID-19

P21003: What is your most important Membership/Marketing initiative for 2021 and how will you achieve it? — [1.5 CAE / CPE Credits]
Invited Association Membership and Marketing Directors and other Association executives only
Co-Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Rose Butts, Director Marketing & Membership, Renal Physicians Association (RPA), and Pamela Weess, Director of Member Relations, Association of National Advertisers (ANA)
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group live presented online due to COVID-19

P21005: Your Association’s Discretionary Spending – Where is the money going and how are you measuring outcomes? {1.5 CPE or CAE credits]
INVITED ASSOCIATION CFOs / COOs AND C-LEVEL EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion lead by Carolyn Lanham, COO, American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and Nathan Perrine, CFO, Auto Care Association (ACA)
Thursday, February 11, 2021
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm (EASTERN TIME)
Group live presented online due to COVID-19

P21004: Economic Outlook 2021 and Beyond – A multi-Association Perspective [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]
INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion lead by Robert Costello, SVP & Chief Economist, American Trucking Association (ATA); Alison Keane, Esq. CAE, CEO, Flexible Packaging Association (FPA); Dr. Thomas Kevin Swift, CBE, Chief Economist & Managing Director, American Chemistry Council (ACC)
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group live presented online due to COVID-19

P21015: Visionary Leadership Series (No. 2) – Communicating a Vision for the Future and Articulating Where You Want Your Association/Team to be – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]
INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Arlene Pietranton, PhD, CAE, FASAE; CEO, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
10:00AM - 11:30AM EASTERN TIME
Group live presented online due to COVID-19

P21006: The Age of Big Data and AI – What is Your Association’s Relevance – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]
INVITED ASSOCIATION CIOS, IT DIRECTORS, AND CTOS ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Prabhash Shrestha, PMP, CAE; Group EVP and Chief Digital Strategy Officer, Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group live presented online due to COVID-19

P21017: What are your Data Insights from Virtual Events – Member, Sponsor, Exhibitor Value – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]

INVITED ASSOCIATION EVENTS DIRECTORS AND OTHER C-LEVEL EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Eva Przygodzki, Director of Membership and Engagement, American Fisheries Association, and Lana Vukovljak, Chief Executive Officer, Residential Real Estate Council
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21016: Non Dues Revenue Session #1 – Brainstorming with your Association Peers – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]
Invited Association Membership and Marketing Directors and other Association executives only
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Karim Guirguis, COO, American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI); Sharon Gleason, CFRE, ACFRE, Senior Director of Development & Marketing, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI)
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21018: Association Data Silos – How do you manage today, what is your plan for the future – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]
INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Ron Mark Moen, CAE, Chief Information Officer, American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and Eric O'Connor, Chief Growth Officer, American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA).
Thursday, April 22, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21010: Roles and Responsibilities of the Association CFO or COO – [1.5 CPE / CAE credits]
INVITED ASSOCIATION CFOs / COOs AND C-LEVEL EXECUTIVES ONLY
Co-Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Kevin Madden, CFO, American Psychiatric Association (APA) and Kevin Buck, COO, Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC)
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21024: Visionary Leadership Series (No. 3) – How does your association assess demographic, economic, social and technological trends affecting your industry/members – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]
INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Peter J. O'Neil, FASAE, CAE; CEO, ASIS International
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
10:00AM - 11:30AM EASTERN TIME
Group Internet-Based

P21007: ASSOCIATION IT DEPARTMENT: WHAT IS YOUR CHARTER, STRUCTURE, CULTURE AND CAPABILITIES (TODAY AND/OR FUTURE) – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]
INVITED ASSOCIATION CIOS, IT DIRECTORS, AND CTOS ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Prabhash Shrestha, PMP, CAE; Group EVP and Chief Digital Strategy Officer, Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21020: Non Dues Revenue Session #2 – Brainstorming with your Association Peers – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]
Invited Association Membership and Marketing Directors and other Association executives only
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Rhea M. Steele, MS, CAE, CIP, Chief of Staff, School Nutrition Association and Guillermo Ortiz De Zarate, Chief Innovation and Information Officer, NCARB
Thursday, May 27, 2021
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM EASTERN TIME
Group Internet-Based

P21028: What is Your Association’s “Return to Office” Plan — Strategies and Issues
INVITED ASSOCIATION CFOs / COOs AND C-LEVEL EXECUTIVES ONLY
Co-Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Kevin Madden, CFO, American Psychiatric Association (APA) and Oona Schmid, Executive Director, Society for American Archeology (SAA)
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21025: Visionary Leadership Series (No. 4): Mergers and Acquisitions for Associations – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]
INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Nicole Harris, President & CEO, National Glass Association (NGA)
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21011: Enterprise Risk Management for Associations – [1.5 CPE / CAE credits]
INVITED ASSOCIATION CFOs / COOs AND C-LEVEL EXECUTIVES ONLY
Co-Moderated Roundtable discussion lead by Mary Mohney, EVP Finance & Information Technology, American Geophysical Union; and Jeff Tomitz, CFO, National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (EASTERN TIME)
Canopy by Hilton Hotel - Whiskey Charlie Rooftop Lounge (Outdoor)

P21027: Association Executive Networking In-Person (Invitation Only)

INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Happy Hour, In-person networking event for invited Association Executives only. This event will be held outdoors at the Canopy by Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC., Wharf, Whiskey Charlie Rooftop Lounge 975 7th Street SW, Washington, DC. This is a great opportunity to network in-person with your peers at other Associations (Events Directors, Membership/Marketing Directors, Advocacy Directors, CFO, COO, and CEOs). We will have a private reserved section. To accommodate in-person with social distancing, the attendance is strictly limited to 40 guests, and registration in advance is required. The $20 registration fee is non-refundable. Open bar and complimentary appetizers served from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21019: How does Your Association use Data and Technology to Drive Membership Engagement – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]
Invited Association Membership and Marketing Directors and other Association executives only
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Tori Miller Liu, CAE, Director, Information Systems, The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and Emily Reineke, MA, CAE, Director, Membership, Consumer Brands Association (CBA)
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21023: Your Associations return to In-Person Events: Opportunities / Challenges – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]
INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Kenneth I. Levinson, Executive Director, Washington International Trade Association (WITA) and Natasha L. Rankin, MBA, CAE, Chief Strategy Officer, American Counseling Association (ACA)
Thursday, July 22, 2021
10:00AM - 11:30AM EASTERN TIME
Group Internet-Based

P21008: YOUR ASSOCIATION HAS MADE THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION, WHAT’S NEXT FOR YOU? – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]
INVITED ASSOCIATION CIOS, IT DIRECTORS, AND CTOS ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion lead by Prabhash Shrestha, PMP, CAE; Group EVP and Chief Digital Strategy Officer, Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21012: Association Technology System Implementations and Upgrades – Best Practices and Issues – [1.5 CPE /CAE credits]

INVITED ASSOCIATION CFOs / COOs AND C-LEVEL EXECUTIVES ONLY
Co-Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Anna Amselle, CFO, National Association of Counties (NACo) and Nero Lawrence, AED for Information Technology, American Association of Endodontists (AAE)
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
10:00AM - 11:30AM EASTERN TIME
Group Internet Based

P21009: How is Your Association Utilizing AI and Machine Learning (ML) – [1.5 CAE / CPE credit]

INVITED ASSOCIATION CIOS, IT DIRECTORS, AND CTOS ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Prabhash Shrestha, PMP, CAE; Group EVP and Chief Digital Strategy Officer, Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)
Thursday, October 7, 2021
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (EASTERN TIME)
Canopy by Hilton Hotel - Whiskey Charlie Rooftop Lounge (Outdoor)

ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE NETWORKING IN-PERSON (INVITATION ONLY)

INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Happy Hour, In-person networking event for invited Association Executives only. This event will be held outdoors at the Canopy by Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC., Wharf, Whiskey Charlie Rooftop Lounge 975 7th Street SW, Washington, DC. This is a great opportunity to network in-person with your peers at other Associations (Events Directors, Membership/Marketing Directors, Advocacy Directors, CFO, COO, and CEOs). We will have a private reserved section. To accommodate in-person with social distancing, the attendance is strictly limited to 40 guests, and registration in advance is required.
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21013: ASSOCIATION FINANCE/OPERATIONS: HOW DO YOU ADDRESS YOUR TEAMS OPPORTUNITIES, STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES – [1.5 CPE / CAE CREDITS]
INVITED ASSOCIATION CFOs / COOs AND C-LEVEL EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Chris Decesaris, Director of Finance, American Society for Microbiology; and Melanie Richardson, VP of Finance and Operations, National Asphalt Pavement Association
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21027: Membership Renewal and Retention Strategies – New and Old – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]
Invited Association Membership and Marketing Directors and other Association C-Level executives only
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Alexandra Bradley, Director of Communications and Engagement, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians and Helene Brett, Senior Director Membership, American Public Transportation Association (APTA)
Thursday, November 18, 2021
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21021: Visionary Leadership Series (No. 5) – How is Technology Revolutionizing your Industry (A.I., drones, robotics, blockchain, autonomous vehicles, etc.) and what role does your Association play – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]

INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Gary Shapiro, President & CEO, Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and New York Times Bestselling Author of Ninja Future (HarperCollins Publishers)
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21026: The value of chapters and local affiliates to associations – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]

Invited Association Membership and Marketing Directors and other Association C-Level executives only
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Sandy Lynch, VP Public Affairs and Member Services, Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) and Karen Burgess, Executive Director, Michigan Dental Association
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21014: Association CFO / COO – Year end Topics / Your Top Priority for 2022 – [1.5 CPE / CAE credits]

INVITED ASSOCIATION CFOs / COOs AND C-LEVEL EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by David Keen, CFO, American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), and Ilana Esterrich, CFO, American Coatings Association
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P22001: Visionary Leadership Series (No. 6) – How do you create the desired Culture in your Organization / Department – [1.5 CPE / CAE credits]

INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Co-Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Wanda Johnson, CEO, American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN); and Chris Busky, CEO, Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
Thursday, January 20, 2022
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P22002: Economic Outlook 2022 and Beyond – A Multi-Association Perspective – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]

INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Dr. Thomas Kevin Swift, CBE, Chief Economist & Managing Director, American Chemistry Council (ACC)
Thursday, January 27, 2022
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P22004: How do you develop and execute your organization’s strategic initiatives in collaboration with your Board and Executive Team – [1.5 CAE / CPE CREDITS]

INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Jennifer Cassidy, VP of Finance, National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors and TBD
Thursday, February 10, 2022
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P22003: Employee Engagement at Your Association: “What Does it Feel Like to Work Here?” – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]

INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion led by Ken Doyle (Invited), COO, Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA), and Meredith Attwell Baker (Invited) President & CEO, CTIA - The Wireless Association
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P22005: Association conferences: in-person, Virtual, hybrid; What direction are you heading and what issues/opportunities do you see on the horizon?

INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion lead by TBD and Co-Moderator Janice Yglesias, Executive Director, Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA)
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P21022: The role of community in your organization’s digital strategy – [1.5 CAE / CPE credits]

Invited Association Membership and Marketing Directors and other Association executives only
Moderated Roundtable discussion lead by TBD
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EASTERN TIME)
Group Internet-Based

P22006: YOUR MOST VALUABLE BEST PRACTICES IN ASSOCIATION AMS SOFTWARE

INVITED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES ONLY
Moderated Roundtable discussion lead by TBD

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