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Conference
Agenda and Registration
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Agenda
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
11:00 am – 5:00 pm Future Leaders Working Session
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Opening Cocktail Reception
Thursday, September 4, 2008
6:30 am – 7:45 am Attendee Breakfast
8:00 am – 8:15 am Opening Remarks
8:20 am – 9:15 am Keynote Address: Gene Krantz
9:15 am – 9:45 am Networking Break
9:45 am – 11:15 am Session 1: Today’s Vision - Tomorrows Reality?
11:15 am – 11:25 am Breakout Forum Overview
11:30 am – 12:30 pm Breakout Forums
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm Luncheon and Industry Forecast with Michael Dudas,
Managing Director, Jeffries and Co.
2:05 pm – 3:05 pm Breakout Forums
3:05 pm – 3:35 pm Networking Break
3:40 pm – 4:40 pm Session 2: Building a New Leadership Model
4:40 pm – 5:00 pm Safety Happening + Day One Closing Remarks
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Cocktail Reception
7:30 pm – 10:00 pm Dinner, ECC Achievement Award Presentation and Entertainment by the Passing Zone
Friday, September 5, 2008
6:30 am – 7:45 am Attendee Breakfast
8:00 am – 8:05 am Day 2 Welcome
8:05 am – 8:45 am Keynote Address: Luc Messier, ConocoPhillips
8:45 am – 8:55 am Update: Linking Academia and Industry
8:55 am – 10:05 am Session 3: New Frontiers: New Technologies Coming to your Project
10:05 am – 10:10 am Breakout Forum Overview
10:10 am – 10:35 am Networking Break
10:35 am – 11:35 am Breakout Forums
11:45 am – 1:45 pm Luncheon with Amy Myers Jaffe, Rice University Energy Program/Baker Institute for Public Policy
Conference Closing
Saturday, September 6, 2008
8:00am Golf Shotgun Start
Attendee Registration
$950 Early (on or before June 30)
$995 Standard (between July 1 and August 18)
$1,050 Late (August 18 or later)
Spouse Registration:
$195 (includes the following)
Wednesday
Welcome Cocktail Reception
Thursday
Spouse Breakfast
Luncheon and Speaker
Cocktail Reception and Dinner and Entertainment (OFFice Broadway…an
Off-Off Broadway production!)
Friday
Spouse Breakfast
Read more about our spouse program.
Special Rate for Academia
(limited availability)
The ECC is actively engaged in the initiative to " Bridge the Gap" between industry and academia, and is pleased to offer a limited number of half price registrations for academicians. Please contact Tara Wilson, ECC Conference Manager, for more information or to register.
For questions about the conference, call Tara at 1-877-4-The-ECC
(877-484-3322) or 713-337-1600 or email Tara at twilson@EventsiaGroup.com.
Refunds for cancellations will be available less a $50 processing fee through August 18, 2008. After that date, no refunds can be issued for cancellations.
Attire
Dress for the Wednesday Welcome Cocktail Reception is casual.
Dress for the Conference is business casual.
Dress for Thursday Cocktail Reception and Dinner is coat and tie.
Hotel
The 2008 conference will be held The Westin Kierland Resort, one of the premier resorts in the Scottsdale AZ. The resort is an integral part of the exclusive, 730-acre master-planned community of Kierland, with championship golf, upscale residences and dozens of shops, galleries and restaurants. Located just off Scottsdale Road, 10 miles from historic downtown Scottsdale and 20 miles from downtown Phoenix and Sky Harbor International Airport it is centrally located and easy to get to.
The resort is directly adjacent to Kierland Commons, a unique 38-acre wonderland of upscale specialty retail, entertainment and dining venues featuring a pedestrian-friendly environment and popular dining and shopping destinations, including; The Cheesecake Factory, Mastro’s Ocean Club, P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, Morton’s of Chicago, Coldstone Creamery, Crate & Barrel, Z Gallerie, Anthropologie, J. Crew and Tommy Bahama.
With an award winning spa, championship golf (with climate-controlled carts!) and spectacular accommodations, it’s the perfect spot to work, relax, and enjoy the conference…and maybe even a long weekend!
Book your Hotel Room Now!
Book your hotel accommodations EARLY.
We experienced record numbers last year and sold out, so book early to ensure outstanding accommodations at the Westin Kierland by clicking on the link above or calling toll free 800-354-5892 or 480-624-1000 or book online via the link from the ECC website at www.ecc-association.org. If you call the hotel, be sure to ask for the ECC rate to ensure you get ECC Conference pricing ($211 /night). Hotel rates and rooms cannot be guaranteed after August 2, 2008.
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