Schedule

Saturday, October 6

7 – 11 a.m.
Honeywell Controls Liaison Meeting

8 – 10:30 a.m.
Executive Committee Meeting

10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Johnson Controls Liaison Meeting

11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
HARDI Board of Directors Lunch/Meeting

12 – 2 p.m.
Fireye Liaison Meeting

2 – 4 p.m.
Belimo Liaison Meeting

4 – 5 p.m.
First-timer Conference Orientation

4:30 – 5 p.m.
Committee & Council Chair & Co-chair Prep Meeting

5 – 6 p.m.
* Distributor Town Hall Meeting
* Supplier & Manufacturer’s Representative Program – Sam Richter

6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Opening Reception, sponsored by Supplier Members
HALO Silent Auction benefitting Homes For Our Troops

8:45 – 9:45 p.m.
Canadian Interests Reception

Sunday, October 7

7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Solutions Center

7 – 8:15 a.m.
HARDI Executives’ Breakfast, President’s Plenary, and Membership Awards
* Program begins at 7:20 a.m.

8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
Government Affairs Briefing

9 – 10:45 a.m.
HALO Board Meeting

9:45 – 11:45 a.m.
Concurrent Forums
* Impact Committee
* HVAC Systems & Equipment Council
* Controls Distributors Council

Noon – 1:45 p.m.
Luncheon Keynote
Sam Richter: Know Your Customers: Keys to Demand Creation

2 – 3:30 p.m.
Concurrent Forums
* Refrigeration & Refrigerants Council
* Sheet Metal/Air Handling Materials Committee
* Insurance & Risk Committee

2 – 3:30 p.m.
NATE Distributors Meeting

2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
HALO Welcoming Reception

3:45 – 5:15 p.m.
Concurrent Forums:
* Distribution/Logistics Management Committee
* Supplier Members/Manufacturer Reps
* Former Presidents’ Advisory Committee

6 – 7 p.m.
President’s & Former Presidents’ Reception (invitation only)

Evening free for vendor hospitalities

Monday, October 8

7:30 – 8:30 a.m.
Executives’ Breakfast & Supplier Awards
* Program begins at 8 a.m.

8:30 – 11:30 am.
HALO/Spouse Friendship Breakfast

8:30 a.m. – Noon
Solutions Center

8:45 – 10:15 a.m.
Concurrent Forums
* Professional Development & Training Committee
* Supply Chain Technologies Committee
* Government Relations Committee
* Plan & Spec Committee (By Invitation Only)

Supplier/Manufacturer Reps Program – Paul Pease

10:30 a.m. – Noon
Concurrent Forums
* Management Methods Committee
* Sustainable Building Committee

Noon – 1:45 p.m.
Luncheon Keynote
Nina Easton: The View from Washington

2 – 5:30 p.m.
Conference Booth Program

Tuesday, October 9

Evening free for vendor hospitalities

7 – 8 a.m.
HALO-HARDI Walk benefiting Homes for Our Troops

8 – 9:30 a.m.
Executives’ Breakfast/General Membership Meeting (Steve Tusa)
* Program begins at 8:30 a.m.

8:15 – 9 a.m.
HALO/Spouse Friendship Breakfast

9:45 – 11:15 a.m.
Concurrent Council Programs
* HVAC Systems and Equipment & Refrigeration (Rajan Rajendran)
* Controls Distributors

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Luncheon Keynote
Alan Beaulieu: The Economy is on Your Side: Getting the Most Out of the Recovery

1:45 – 2:45 p.m.
Regional Trends Forecasts – Andrew Duguay, ITR Economics
* Northeast & Mid-Atlantic
* Central & Great Lakes

1:45 – 2:45 p.m.
Optimizing Branch Manager Performance – Jason Bader

3 – 4 p.m.
Regional Trends Forecasts – Andrew Duguay, ITR Economics
* Southeast
* West & Southwest

3 – 4 p.m.
Optimizing Branch Manager Performance (repeat) – Jason Bader

6 p.m.
Reception

7 p.m.
Closing Celebration: Cirque Dreams –  “It’s Not a Dream…it’s a reality”

Wednesday, October 10

8 a.m.
Optional Golf Outing