2019 NAFD
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AGENDA

Wednesday, May 13

Business Program
​8:00 AM MT

NAFD Board Meeting
8:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Breakfast: 8:00 AM | Meeting: 9:00 AM

Rimrock Room

Networking Program
​1:00 PM MT

Fishing Excursion on Bartlett Lake
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Bartlett Lake | Transportation on Own (leave the hotel by 11:30 AM)

1:00 PM MT

Registration
1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Lobby Area by Grand Ballroom

6:30 PM MT

New Member Reception
6:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Paradise Garden
​(By Invitation Only)

7:00 PM MT

Welcome Dinner: Garden Remix
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Paradise Garden
Dress: all white, dressy casual with a playful touch

Thursday, May 14

Business Program
7:00 AM MT

Members Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

Grand Ballroom Patio

8:30 AM MT

NAFD QuickChat: Top-to-Top Sessions
8:30 AM – 12:00 Noon

Grand Ballroom
Scheduled Appointments

Networking Program
9:15 AM MT

Spouses/Companion Event - Arizona Biltmore History Tour
9:15 AM – 11:30 AM | Light Breakfast: 9:15 AM | Tour: 9:45 AM
Aztec Room

1:00 PM MT

Topgolf Scottsdale Arizona
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

9500 E Talking Stick Wy, Scottsdale, AZ 85256 | Transportation Included
(Open to NextGen Community)

1:30 PM MT

Cornhole & Other Activities (Jenga & Connect 4)
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Cottage Lawn

7:00 PM MT

Reception & Dinner: Desert Soirée
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Cottage Court
Dress: linen, earthy hues

Friday, May 15

Business Program
7:30 AM MT

Members Breakfast
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

Grand Ballroom Patio

8:30 AM MT

Economic Outlook
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM

Grand Ballroom
Speaker:
Scott Colbert, Executive Vice President, Chief Economist and Director of Fixed Income Management — Commerce Trust

9:30 AM MT

Break
9:30 AM – 9:45 AM

9:45 AM MT

Breakout Training: Understanding Creative AI in Business
9:45 AM – 11:45 AM

Grand Ballroom
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Susan Frew, AI Thought Leader, Entrepreneur and Business Growth Expert

Networking Program
1:00 PM MT

Golf Tournament
1:00 PM Shotgun Start

Arizona Biltmore Golf Club
Dinner is on your own this evening

Saturday, May 16

Business Program
8:00 AM MT

Members Breakfast
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Grand Ballroom Patio

8:30 AM MT

Government Relations Update
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Grand Ballroom​
Speaker: Thomas Bailey, Director Government Relations - American Bakers Association

9:30 AM MT

Commodity Outlook
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Grand Ballroom
Speaker:
Scott Custard, Vice President — Moving Parts, LLC

10:30 AM MT

Break
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM

10:45 AM MT

Annual Meeting
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM
Grand Ballroom
Board of Directors Report (Chairman of the Board), Committee Reports (Respective Chairs), Nominating Committee & Election of Officers & Board of Directors

11:30 AM MT

Board of Directors Meeting
11:30 AM – 11:40 AM

Networking Program
2:00 PM MT

Blackjack for a Cause - You Play, We Donate
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

6:00 PM MT

Cocktail Reception, Awards & Presentation
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Gold Room Patio

7:00 PM MT

Closing Dinner: Sinatra Under the Stars
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Gold Room
​Dress: cocktail attire (jacket, please)
Backup for inclement weather for outdoor evening events will be determined; Times and events subject to change.​

  • The NAFD does not serve or permit consumption of alcohol by members and guests under 21 years of age.
  • Member registration fees include three continental breakfasts, 3 cocktail networking events, 3 dinners & evening events with entertainment, 3 business/educational sessions with speakers.  Friday evening dinner and all lunches are on your own for your leisure or to meet and network with your friends and associates.  Spouses/Companions are welcome to attend business sessions and their registration fees include, 3 cocktail networking events, 3 dinners & evening events with entertainment and one morning event.  
  • Guest fees for individual events are determined based upon the actual cost of food & beverage, including service charges and taxes, if applicable.  Resorts charge the same meal rate for every person in attendance at a meal regardless of age.  The NAFD establishes a rate per event for adults and for children below drinking age.  If not pre-registered for an event, an invoice will be emailed.
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The NAFD is a 106 year old organization made up of bakery product distributors and suppliers from throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. 
  • The NAFD
    • Membership
    • Board & Committees
    • Honorees
    • Milestones
  • Convention
    • Upcoming Events
    • Past Events Photos
  • Sponsors
  • Contact
  • Membership