Saturday, April 12, 2025
8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Board of Directors Meeting & Breakfast
JW Marriott – Adamo
12:30 PM – 3:00 PM
HSI & Education Committee Meeting
JW Marriott – Adamo
Sunday, April 13, 2025
8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Registration Open
2nd Floor Registration Desk,
Marriott Street
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
NAHAD 365 Academy Kiosk
Grand Ballroom Foyer
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Company Meetings
JW Marriott – Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco,
Westshore, Swann, Platt, Kennedy, Howard,
Gandy
Marriott Water Street – Meeting Rooms 1-6, 8-12
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Emerging Leaders/First Timers Orientation
The Terrace Room, Marriott Water Street
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Welcome Hospitality
Grand Ballroom Foyer, Marriott Water Street
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Opening General Session:
Sam Richter,
Creativity Unleashed: Generative AI and Your Future
Grand Ballroom, Marriott Water Street
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Grab & Go Lunch
Grand Ballroom Foyer, Marriott Water Street
2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Afternoon Workshop:
Sam Richter, Get the Meeting No One Else Can
Grand Ballroom, Marriott Water Street
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
VIP Happy Hour
Tampa Bay Ballroom, JW Marriott
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Opening Reception
Tampa Aquarium (OFF-SITE)
Monday, April 14, 2025
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Registration Open
2nd Floor Registration Desk,
Marriott Street
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
NAHAD 365 Academy Kiosk
Grand Ballroom Foyer
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Showcase of Hose Solutions Move-In
Tampa Bay Ballroom/South, JW Marriott
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Attendee Networking Breakfast
Grand Ballroom, Marriott Water Street
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Company Meetings
JW Marriott – Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco,
Westshore, Swann, Platt, Kennedy, Howard,
Gandy
Marriott Water Street – Meeting Rooms 1-6, 8-12
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Women in NAHAD Networking Breakfast
Florida Salons
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Guest Brunch Program
Florida Salons, Marriott Water Street
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Members’ Luncheon:
Jeff Bush, A Nonpartisan
Overview of Politics and Economic Outlook;
Carver Award Presentation
Grand Ballroom, Marriott Water Street
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Industry & Technology Roundtables
Florida Salons, Marriott Water Street
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Women in NAHAD Roundtables
Florida Salons, Marriott Water Street
6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Manufacturer & Associate Hospitality Suites
Marriott Water Street – Grand Ballroom Foyer, Florida Ballroom Foyer, Grand Ballroom, Florida Ballroom, Marriott Veranda Room, Lona Tavern, Marriott Pool Deck
JW Marriott – Event Lawn
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Registration Open
2nd Floor Registration Desk,
Marriott Street
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakfast
Grand Ballroom, Marriott Water Street
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
General Session & Business Meeting:
Lauren Saidel-Baker, Challenges and
Opportunities in 2025–2026–2027
Grand Ballroom, Marriott Water Street
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Company Meetings
JW Marriott – Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Westshore, Swann, Platt, Kennedy, Howard, Gandy
Marriott Water Street – Meeting Rooms 1-6, 8-12
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Showcase of Hose Solutions
Tampa Bay Ballroom/South, JW Marriott
Marriott Water Street – Meeting Rooms 1-6, 8-12
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch in Showcase
Tampa Bay Ballroom/South, JW Marriott
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Showcase of Hose Solutions Move-Out
Tampa Bay Ballroom/South, JW Marriott
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Closing Party
Anchor & Brine Waterside Restaurant & Terrace,
Marriott Water Street
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