NASSD Executive Summit 2024 Schedule of Events
Quail Lodge & Golf Club, Carmel, CA
*Room names are subject to change.
*Schedule is current as of November 4, 2024
Monday, November 11, 2024
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | NASSD Board of Directors Meeting Garden Room |
9:30 a.m.- 10:30 a.m. | Registration Clubhouse Foyer |
10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Distributor Round Table Peninsula Ballroom |
11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Future Focus – NASSD and ISA Peninsula Ballroom |
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Welcome Lunch Clubhouse Terrace Welcome to Carmel! Say hello to old friends, make new ones and network at the welcome lunch. |
1:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Annual Meeting and NASSD Update Peninsula Ballroom |
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | General Session: Staying Ahead of the Curve in 2025-2026 Peninsula Ballroom Michael Fuez ITR Economics |
2:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. | One-on-One Executive Meetings Peninsula Ballroom (5 appointments – there will be a 5 minute break after each appointment) |
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Welcome Reception Valley Room, Located in The Lodge Mix and mingle with old friends and new faces while enjoying great food and drinks. |
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | NASSD Member Networking Breakfast Garden Room Enjoy a buffet breakfast as a group |
9:30 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. | One-on-One Executive Meetings Peninsula Ballroom (6 appointments – there will be a 5 minute break after each appointment) |
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Networking Lunch Clubhouse Terrace All are welcome to attend lunch |
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | One-on-One Executive Meetings Peninsula Ballroom (5 appointments – there will be a 5 minute break after each appointment) |
3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. | Free time to check email and take work calls. |
4:45 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | 007 Casino Royale Night and Dinner California Seltzer Company. Bus departs from The Lodge main entrance at 4:45 p.m. Join us for a vibrant evening competing against your fellow NASSD members. The 007 Casino Royale Night will feature professional gaming tables for poker, blackjack, and craps – winner takes home bragging rights and a fun prize (gambling will not involved real money). Dress to impress for this exciting event in your best Casino Royale themed James Bond glamour. |
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | NASSD Member Networking Breakfast Garden Room Enjoy a buffet breakfast as a group. |
9:30 a.m. – 11:05 a.m. | One-on-One Executive Meetings Peninsula Ballroom (4 appointments – there will be a 5 minute break after each appointment) |
Afternoon Activities: | |
11:30 a.m. | NASSD Annual Golf Tournament Quail Lodge Golf course Shotgun start at 12:30pm A boxed lunch will be provided. Please note, you must register in advance. |
1:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. | Wine Blending Experience on the Bay Discover the culinary delights of Monterey Wine Country at this special waterfront location. Take in the magnificent ocean’s edge location while sampling locally-sourced wine and food. An entire wall of windows overlooks the majestic Monterey Bay, providing a stunning backdrop for your afternoon of wine blending. Upon entry you are greeted with a welcome taste of wine, followed by your hosted wine blending competition… the friendly kind! Teams will create their own unique wine blend, design their own label and have 30 seconds to market their new wine and winery to the other teams. Following this always memorable activity, everyone will enjoy a selection of local wines alongside a beautiful spread of chef prepared delights |
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | President’s Reception and Dinner Peninsula Ballroom Say goodbye to new and old friends and enjoy cocktails followed by a delicious three course meal. |