Cambridge Hall (outside Kensington Ballroom)
10am – Registration open
Kensington Ballroom
12pm – 5pm Exhibit booth set up
Seaside Vista (above Black Drum Restaurant)
5:30pm – 7pm Summit Kickoff Cocktail Reception
Pembrooke Room
6:30am – 7:30am Devotional (Coffee available at 6:15am in Kensington)
Cambridge Hall
7am – Registration open
Kensington Ballroom
7am – 8am Breakfast
8am – Welcome – SLMP President-elect Sean Fleming
8:15am – Keynote – Mike Rayburn
9:15am – Vendor Spotlight
9:40am – Morning Networking Break
10:05am – Session 1 – Table Groups – Leadership. John Redd, Moderator
– Hiring Leadership
– Training to be a Leader
– Handling Poor Leaders
11:15am – Vendor Spotlight
11:45am – Lunch on your own – Take a potential client to lunch
Kensington Ballroom
1:30pm – Session 2 – Applying Long-Term Thinking to Sales Management – Paul Amos
2:15pm – Session 3 – Student Presentations
3:20pm – Vendor Spotlight
3:45pm – Afternoon Networking Break
4pm – Session 4 – Panel Discussion – Succession Planning. Jarrod Lewis, Moderator
5pm – Evening on your own – Take a new member to dinner!
Pembrooke Room
6:30am – 7:30am Devotional (Coffee available at 6:15am in Kensington)
Cambridge Hall
7am – Registration open
Kensington Ballroom
7am – 8am Breakfast
8am – Morning Announcements – SLMP President Sean Fleming
8:10am – Session 5 – National Updates. Bob Robinson, Moderator
– Status of the Domestic Gamefish Industry – Jamie Anderson
– Advocacy Priorities for U.S. Aquaculture Game and Baitfish – Charlie Culpepper
– Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Foundation (AERF) – Carlton Layne
9:40am – Vendor Spotlight
10am – Morning Networking Break
10:20am – Session 6 – Fisheries Panel. Greg Grimes, Moderator
11:25am – Vendor Spotlight
11:55am – Lunch on your own – Go out with old friends!
Breakout sessions
Kensington Ballroom
1:45pm – Session 7A (Owners) – Compensation & Benefits Survey
Outside at Lake Arrowhead
1:45pm – Session 7B – (Technicians) – Educational Demos
Kensington Ballroom
3:30pm – Afternoon Networking Break
3:15pm – Session 8 – A Different Client Perspective. Sean Fleming, Moderator
– Lance Beecher, Clemson University
– Dawn Becker-Durnin – Insurance
– Donald Hucks – Property Manager
5:00pm – Cocktails, Awards, Raffles & Auction
6pm – Evening on your own – Enjoy your last evening at the Summit!
Pembrooke Room
6:30am – 7:30am Devotional (Coffee available at 6:15am in Kensington)
Cambridge Hall
7am – Registration open
Kensington Ballroom
7am – 8am Breakfast
8am – Annual Business Meeting – SLMP President Sean Fleming
8:30am – Session 9 Technical Presentations. Bob Robinson, Moderator
– Trials and Tribulations of Running a Hatchery since the 1980s – Clay Chappell
– Adventures in monitoring: A review of case studies demonstrating how lake management companies generate revenue and cut costs using technology – Eli Kersh
9:45 am – Morning Networking Break
10:15am – Session 10 – Table Groups. Sean Fleming, Moderator
– The FUTURE of SLMP. What do YOU want?
11:30am – Summit Closing Remarks
Pembrooke Room
12:15pm – SLMP Board Meeting