Southeastern Food Processors Association Annual Convention

The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa

Savannah, GA.

October 20-22, 2016

“Leadership: Sharing the Vision for Success”

Thursday, October 20

1:30p.m. - 4:00p.m. Board Meeting

5:00p.m. - 7:00p.m. Registration

6:00p.m. - 8:00p.m. Welcome Reception / Exhibits – “Taste of Savannah”

Friday, October 21

7:30 - 11:30a.m. Registration Open

7:30 - 8:00a.m. Continental Breakfast

8:15 - 8:30a.m. President’s Welcome

8:30 – 9:00a.m. Business Meeting / 2017 SFPA Workshop

9:00 - 9:45a.m. “Spillin’ the Beans”

Jim Ethier, Retired Chairman – Bush Brothers & Co

9:45 - 10:15a.m. Break / Refreshments & Exhibits Open

10:30 - 1:30p.m. Spouses / Guests – Savannah City Tour & Lunch

10:30 - 11:45a.m. "The Secrets of Pro-Active Communication—Working Smart,

Not Hard" Michael Angelo Caruso

11:45a.m. Wrap up – Announcements – Adjourn

12:30p.m. Golf Tournament – Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Course

Afternoon on your own

6:30 – 10:00p.m. Reception & Dinner

Speaker Moderator: Larry Garrett

Southeastern Food Processors Association Annual Convention

The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa

Savannah, GA.

October 20-22, 2016

“Leadership: Sharing the Vision for Success”

Saturday, October 22

7:30 – 9:30a.m. Registration Open

7:30 – 8:00a.m. Continental Breakfast

8:15 – 8:30a.m. Scholarships

8:30 – 9:30a.m. "Leaders of Character"

James Anderson, Retired Brigadier General – U.S. Army

9:30 – 10:00a.m. Break / Refreshments / Exhibits Open

10:15 – 11:00a.m. “2016 Nutrition Facts Label Design & Supply Chain Impact”

Marriott Winchester, Zone President - SGS Americas

11:00 – 11:45a.m. “Economic Outlook from Goldman Sachs”

John Burpee, Vice President, Goldman Sachs & Co.

11:45p.m. Wrap up / Announcements / Adjourn

Afternoon is Free

6:30 – 7:30p.m. Scholarship Silent Auction & Raffle – Reception

7:30 – 10:00p.m. Scholarship Silent Auction & Raffle – Dinner

Speaker Moderator: Tony Lahnston

Work Session Attire: Business Casual

Hospitality Suite: Thur. 5:00 – 11:00p.m. / Fri. & Sat. 9:00 – 11:00p.m.