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Sunday, September 10, 2023

• Arrive at Hotel - Hotel Zachary
  
  
• 1:00 pm-5:00 pm: Registration Open - Hotel Zachary
  
  
• 1:20 pm-4:00 pm: Chicago Cubs Game (Optional)
  For Tickets:
  Wrigley Rooftops
  Wrigley Field

Monday, September 11, 2023

• 7:00 am-11:00 am: Peer Group 2 - Hotel Zachary: Hush Money
  Jim McBrayer
  
  
• 8:00 am-Noon: Peer Group 1 - Hotel Zachary: Room 301
  Aaron Moore
  
  
• 8:00 am-5:00 pm: Registration Open - Hotel Zachary
  
  
• 8:00 am-Noon: Leadership Development Peer Group 1 - Hotel Zachary: Room 501
  Dwain DeVille
  
  
• 1:00 pm-5:00 pm: Peer Group 3 - Hotel Zachary: Room 301
  David Chism
  
  
• 1:00 pm-5:00 pm: Peer Group 4 - Hotel Zachary: Room 401
  Mike Stanley
  
  
• 1:00 pm-5:00 pm: Leadership Development Peer Group 2 - Hotel Zachary: Room 501
  Dwain DeVille
  
  
• 4:00 pm-5:30 pm: Women in Painting - Hotel Zachary: Alma Room
  
  
• 6:00 pm-11:00 pm: Opening Reception - Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville
  Sponsored by PPG

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

• 7:30 am-8:30 am: Breakfast - Wrigley Field
  
  
• 8:30 am-8:45 am: Group Photo - Wrigley Field, Outside Marquee
  
  
• 8:45 am-9:00 am: Opening Remarks - Wrigley Bowl
  
  
• 9:00 am-10:00 am: Keynote Address 1 - Wrigley Bowl
  Jack Becker, Founder, Flight Level Solutions
  
  
• 10:00 am-10:10 am: Break
  
  
• 10:10 am-11:15 am: Keynote Address 2 - Wrigley Bowl
  Tom Walter, Chief Culture Officer, Tasty Catering
  
  
• 11:15 am-11:50 am: Special Appearance - Wrigley Bowl
  Tom Ricketts, Executive Chairman, Chicago Cubs
  
  
• Noon-1:30 pm: Lunch - Catalina Club
  Sponsored by IUPAT
  
  
• 1:30 pm-2:20 pm: Executive Track - Cubs Conference Room A
  Tom Droste, CEO of Estimate Rocket
  Fast Formulas for Profit Forecasting, Capacity Planning and Production
  
  
• 1:30 pm-2:20 pm: Operations Track - Cubs Conference Room B
  Ken Trimber, Chairman of the Board, KTA
  Why Does My Paint Look Bad??
  
  
• 2:30 pm-3:20 pm: Executive Track - Cubs Conference Room A
  Aaron Hockel, President, AltaVista Strategic Partners
  Strategies to Diversify Your Commercial Customer Base
  
  
• 2:30 pm-3:20 pm: Operations Track - Cubs Conference Room B
  Jim McBrayer, CEO McBrayer & Associates
  Increase Your Hit Rate 50% by Asking Better Questions
  
  
• 3:30 pm-4:20 pm: Coatings Manufacturers Panel Discussion - Cubs Conference Room A & B
  
  
• 4:20 pm-4:30 pm: Closing Comments - Cubs Conference Room A & B
  Aaron Moore and Steve Hester, CPIA Founders
  
  
• 5:30 pm: Departure to Adler Planetarium - Hotel Zachary Entrance
  
  
• 6:00 pm-10:00 pm: Evening with the Stars: Reception, Dinner, "Dark Side of the Moon" Show,
  Sponsored by The Sherwin-Williams Company
  Location: Adler Planeterium

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

• 7:30 am-8:30 am: Breakfast - Hotel Zachary
  
  
• 8:45 am-9:45 am: Keynote Address 3 - Cubs Conference Room A & B
  Tom Reber, The Contractor Fight
  
  
• 10:00 am-10:50 am: Executive Track - Cubs Conference Room A
  Peer Panel: Virtual Staffing Options
  Moderator: Annie Newton
  
  
• 10:00 am-10:50 am: Operations Track - Cubs Conference Room B
  Panel: Lessons in Leadership
  Moderator: Dwain DeVille
  
  
• 11:00 am-11:50 am: Executive Track - Cubs Conference Room A
  Innovation Panel : Robotics and Drone Technology
  Moderator: Jason Moorhouse
  
  
• 11:00 am-11:50 am: Operations Track - Cubs Conference Room B
  Nick Spynda, Sales Consultant, Lancaster Safety Consulting, Inc.
  When OSHA Comes Knocking
  
  
• Noon-1:30 pm: Lunch - Catalina Club
  
  
• 1:30 pm-3:30 pm: Contractor Roundtables - Cubs Conference Room A & B
  Companies should divide their members between Rooms A & B
  
  
• 3:45 pm-4:15 pm: Closing Remarks - Cubs Conference Room A & B
  CPIA Update
  
  
• 6:00 pm-9:00 pm: Wrigley Field Experience, Reception, Dinner and Fun on the Field
  Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co.
  Location: Wrigley Field, 1914 Club

Thursday, September 14, 2023
(Note: All Private Meetings Held at Wrigley Field Suites)

• 7:00 am-8:00 am: Breakfast - Wrigley Field Suites
• 8:00 am-8:25 am: Private Meeting 1, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 8:30 am-8:55 am: Private Meeting 2 , TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 9:00 am-9:25 am: Private Meeting 3, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 9:30 am-9:55 am: Private Meeting 4, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 10:00 am-10:25 am: Private Meeting 5, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 10:30 am-10:55 am: Private Meeting 6, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 11:00 am-11:25 am: Private Meeting 7, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 11:30 am-11:55 am: Private Meeting 8, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• Noon-1:00 pm: Lunch - Wrigley Field Suites
• 1:00 pm-1:25 pm: Private Meeting 9, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 1:30 pm-1:55 pm: Private Meeting 10, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 2:00 pm-2:25 pm: Private Meeting 11, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 2:30 pm-2:55 pm: Private Meeting 12, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 3:00 pm-3:25 pm: Private Meeting 13, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 3:30 pm-3:55 pm: Private Meeting 14, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 4:00 pm-4:25 pm: Private Meeting 15, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 4:30 pm-4:55 pm: Private Meeting 16, TPC Connect: Commercial Painting
• 5:00 pm: Event Closes