Agenda 2023

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The Heat Is On... Supply Chain

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DAILY AGENDA AT A GLANCE

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Sunday, May 21, 2023

Frank Bennett Memorial Golf Tournament

7:30 am Frank Bennett Memorial Golf Tournament, Miller Course at the JW Marriott
Check-in, driving range, Grab and Go Breakfast

8:30 am Frank Bennett Memorial Golf Tournament, Miller Course – Shotgun Start

12:30 pm Frank Bennett Memorial Golf Tournament, after play beverages, lunch, scoring & awards Orchid Lounge & Terrace (JW Marriott)

USMA Charity 5K Fun Run

7:30 am USMA Charity 5K Fun Run/Walk – check-in, sign waiver at the Majestic Porte Cochere

8:00 am USMA Charity 5K Fun Run/Walk will begin on the Soffer Running Trail (JW Marriott)

8:30 am USMA Charity 5K Fun Run/Walk Breakfast – Majestic Porte Cochere
(Majestic Foyer in case of high wind or rain)

1:00 -5:00 pm Registration/Name Badge Pickup – Majestic Foyer

4:30 pm First Timers Reception – Magnolia Courtyard

5:00 – 6:00 pm Welcome Reception – Magnolia Courtyard

Monday, May 22, 2023

(All sessions below are held at the JW Turnberry Resort) USMA Name badge required for entry

7:15 am Breakfast – Majestic Ballroom 4/5

8:00 am Welcome & Opening, President of USMA, Kelli Henizerling, Wesco

  • Industry Opportunities and Outlook, Manny Miranda, Executive VP, FPL
  • Finding and Cultivating the Intangibles of Success, Keynote Presentation by Shane Battier, 2012 & 2013 NBA Champion, Miami Heat & Former Vice President,
    (Majestic Ballroom 4/5)

9:45 am Break (Majestic Foyer)

10:15 am Session resumes

  • USMA Gives Back, Rick Morrison review golf & run charities
  • World Social & Political Outlook, John Sitilides, US State Department Consultant

11:45 am Break (Majestic Foyer)

12:00 pm Lunch (Majestic Ballroom 4/5)

1:00 pm – 2:15 pm (4 sessions) Concurrent Sessions (5 sessions)

2:30 pm – 3:45 pm  Concurrent Sessions (4 sessions)

4:00 pm – 5:15 pm  Concurrent Sessions  (3 sessions)

6:00 pm Miami Vice (Dinner/Party on hotel lawn) Bring something from the 80’s to wear or come as you are.

9:00 pm End of evening

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

7:15 am Breakfast - Majestic Ballroom 4/5

8:00 am Opening, Gary Wetzel, Vice President of USMA, S&C Electric Co.
Moderated discussion led by Gary Wetzel
Scott Aaronson, SVP Edison Electric Institute
Sangram Bhosale, CPO, Xcel Energy
Steve Dean, Sr. VP, North American Utility, WESCO(Majestic Ballroom 4/5)
10:00 am – 10:30 am Break (Majestic Foyer)
10:30 am – 11:45 am Concurrent Sessions Concurrent Sessions (3 sessions)

12:00 pm Lunch (Majestic Ballroom 4/5)

12:45 pm Entertainment, local comedian/magician

1:15 pm Break

1:30 pm Town Hall #1: Five Bold Supply Chain Predictions for 2030
Host: Rana Karimi; Presenters: Conrad Snover and Carlos Perico, ProcureAbility

2:45 pm Break

3:00 pm Town Hall #2: Your Career: Do This! DON’T Do That! Margaret Morford, The HR Edge

4:15 pm Networking Session with Suppliers (Majestic Ballroom 4/5)

6:15 pm End of programming for this day

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

7:15 am Breakfast (Majestic Ballroom 4/5)

8:00 am Opening by USMA 2nd Vice President, Jim Colligan

Thriving at Work, Creating Sustainable Performance

Christine Porath, PhD, Georgetown University

10:00 am Closing. See you in Scottsdale May 19-22, 2024

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1:00 – 2:15 pm Monday Concurrent Sessions
  • MB1
  • MB2
  • MB3
  • MB4
  • MB5
Logistics – A global look at what happened, what is happening and what’s to come
Improvement Perspectives on Emergency Response
Supply Chain Cyber Security – Dropping SBOM’s and Tiering Vendors a New One
P2P: U&S, Supply, Demand Environment (Limited to 30)
Attracting 7 Retaining Talent in a Competitive Environment
Michael Challman, BPS, Paul Jensen, Ruan Transportation Management Systems
Dave Blaut, ConEd; Mike Jarro, FPL; Dave Rupert, Grid Assurance
Brian Irish, SRP
Led by Brian Serati, Hubbell Power Systems & John Brown, Southern Company
Nadine Guagliano, FPL; Kallie Malmgren, Oncor; Nedra Hurley, ABB; Paul Conry, Kiewit
  • Majestic 1
  • Majestic 2
  • Majestic 3
  • Majestic 6
  • TBD

2:30 – 3:45pm  Monday Concurrent Sessions
  • MB6
  • MB7
  • MB8
  • MB9
How to Negotiate a Successful Agreement and Establish a Successful Relationship
Regulatory Impacts to the Supply Chain
Courage at Work – Having the Heart of a Lion
Enhancing the Supply Chain with Digital Twins and Sensor Technology
Gianmarco Russo, Oncor; Pat Jenkins, Hubbell; Kris Kutch, Oncor and Korby Kenney, Irby
Skip Peeples, SRP & Matthew Thibodeau, Sargent & Lundy
Margaret Morford, The HR Edge
CJ Keuhl, DMI & Pat Gorman, WESCO
    • Majestic 1
    • Majestic 2
    • Majestic 3
    • Majestic 6

    4:00 – 5:15 pm  Monday Concurrent Sessions
    • MB11
    • MB12
    • MB13
    • MB14
    Equity Strategies for Utilities

    Labor Shortages, Strikes, Inflation – oh my! 7 Tips to Navigate the Gauntlet of Today’s Supply Chain

    Courage at Work – Having the Heart of a Lion

    APS Goes Live in 90 Days with Smart IP&O

    Simon Zewdu, Director of Regulatory Compliance & Specifications, LAPDW

    David Watkins, Alliant Energy;
    Josh Katzman, Dan Smith, Prysmian Group

    Margaret Morford, The HR Edge
    Joseph Neuheisel, APS & Greg Hartunian, Smart Software
    • Majestic 1
    • Majestic 2
    • Majestic 6
    • Majestic 8

    10:30 – 11:45 am    Tuesday Concurrent Sessions
    P2P: US & Supply Demand Environment (Limited to 25)
    Building Innovative Sourcing and Supply Chain Models to Build Resiliency and Mitigate Risks

    Enhancing Relationships Between Partners – Barriers of Communication

    ESG in Supply Chain

    Brian Serati, Hubbell Power Systems & John Brown, Southern Company

    Sangram Bhosale, Excel Energy
    & Colleen Zupan, GEP

    Katty Salas, SDG&E and Paul Conry, Kiewit
    Sam Cutruzzula, SRP; Amanda Torgerson, AEP; Brian Schulties, Prysmian Group; Jenita McGowan, Eaton
    • Majestic 7
    • Majestic 1
    • Majestic 2
    • Majestic 6
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      Events

      The conference delegate registration fee includes:

      • Welcome Reception, Sunday
      • General Sessions on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday
      • Concurrent Sessions on Monday & Tuesday
      • Monday Night Event Miami Vice Dinner Party
      • Entry to Supplier Networking Reception on Tuesday Afternoon
      • Delegate breakfasts Monday – Wednesday & lunches on Monday & Tuesday

      Space is limited for all events.  All fees are non-refundable.  All events may be cancelled, changed and/or delayed without notice.  Speakers and sessions may be substituted.

      Notice of Right to Cancel – The USMA has the right to cancel this event in the unforeseen situation that the USMA Conference could not be held due to the occurrence of any circumstance beyond its control – such as acts of God, war, government regulations, disaster, strikes, civil disorder, curtailment of transportation facilities or a widespread health or safety emergency. If the event were to be cancelled notice would be sent to all registered participants and noted on the USMA website. USMA would not be responsible for any penalties for canceling travel or conference related arrangements.