The Premier Education and Networking Event for Subcontractors, Specialty Trade Contractors and Suppliers
Thanks to the support of our Sponsors!
AGENDA
Experts on motivation; Leadership; Succession planning; Contracts; SLDF cases; planning for growth; inspiring high performers; attracting, retaining, and building young leaders; Supply chain issues & escalation; and Economic update
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Executive Committee - By invitation only
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
9:00am - 12:00pm
Finance Committee - By invitation only
TULANE
12:00pm - 5:00pm
Lunch and Board Meeting - By invitation only
CLAIRBORN/TULANE
1:00pm - 6:00pm
Registration - sponsored by HomeDepotPRO
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Exhibitor Set-Up/GRAND HALL
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Leadership Session - "Maximize Membership Participation! Three Areas of Focus" - Kelly Riggs
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
DERBIGNY
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Executive Directors/Board Liaisons Meetings
HOSPITALITY
6:00pm - 8:00pm
President's Welcome Reception
GRAND HALL
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
Thursday, March 7, 2024
8:00am - 12:30am
Registration - sponsored by HomeDepotPRO
8:00am - 8:40am
Breakfast
GRAND HALL
8:40am - 10:00am
Opening Session and Keynote -"How to Build the Workplace Culture You Need" - Kelly Riggs
GRAND HALL
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
10:10am - 11:10am
Contractor Education - "Leveraging AI in Project Management" - Jeff Butler
GRAND HALL
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
10:10am - 12:15pm
Executive Director Council
TULANE
Open to Chapter Executive Directors
11:20am - 12:20pm
Contractor Education - Guidance on Preparation for an OSHA Inspection - Terri Irvin, OSHA Compliance Assistance Specialist
GRAND HALL
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
1:00pm
Louisiana Swamp Tour
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
We'll return to the hotel about 6:00-6:30.
12:30pm
Golf Outing
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
We'll return to the hotel about 6:00-6:30.
Friday, March 8, 2024
7:30am - 4:30pm
Registration - sponsored by HomeDepotPRO
7:30am - 8:10am
Breakfast
GRAND HALL
8:10am - 9:10am
Keynote - Economic Outlook - Chris Kuehl
GRAND HALL
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
9:20am - 10:20am
Contractor Education - Job Costing - Stephane McShane
GRAND HALL
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
10:30am - 11:30am
Contractor Education - Did the Work? Get Paid! - Tom Woodcock
GRAND HALL
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
10:30am - 11:30am
Government Relations Committee
TULANE
Open to Attorneys’ Council members and all SUBExcel attendees
11:30am - 1:00pm
Lunch & Annual Business Meeting
GRAND HALL
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Contractor Education - Not "if" or "when" - Pay Me What I am Owed NOW! - Lee B. Brumitt and Chip Bachara
GRAND HALL
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
2:10pm - 3:10pm
Contractor Education - Organizational Development Panel
With Tom Freund, Ben Lowery, Patty Peterson, and Dick Roberts
GRAND HALL
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
3:10pm - 3:30pm
BREAK
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Attorneys Council Taskforce Meeting
TULANE
Open to Attorneys’ Council members and all SUBExcel attendees
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Contractor Education - Trade Group Networking Sessions
GRAND HALL
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Cocktail Reception
GRAND HALL FOYER
7:00pm
Always Something Awesome Mardi Gras Awards Gala
GRAND HALL
Open to all SUBExcel attendees
7:00pm
9:00pm
Attorneys' Council Dinner
COPPER VINE
Mardi Gras Ball
GRAND HALL
Saturday, March 9, 2024
9:00am - 12:00pm
Attorneys' Council Meeting
TULANE
Open to Attorneys’ Council members and all SUBExcel attendees
9:00am - 10:00am
FASA Board & SUBExcel Working Group
CLAIBORNE
1:00pm
SLDF Fundraiser - The National WWII Museum
Brianna Wright Memorial Scholarship Fund
Do you want to attend SUBExcel, but are either a small chapter with limited funds, or just can't commit to attending national meetings? Apply for a scholarship to attend the next SUBExcel! Executive Directors and officers are all eligible to apply.
Do you want to support Brianna's lifelong mission of joy and subcontractor-love? Donate to the scholarship fund.