schedule schedule
All times are MT.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Board of Directors Meeting 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Early Arrivers Reception
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. FEDA Cheyenne Mountain Golf Tournament 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Registration Open 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Networking Lounge Open 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Exhibits Open 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Future of Distribution Council Meeting 3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Small Dealers Council Meeting 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Data Governance and Standards Committee Meeting 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. Young Industry Leaders Reception 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Opening Night Welcome Reception 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Opening Night Dinner and Party WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Opening Breakfast Buffet 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Registration Open 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Networking Lounge Open 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Exhibits Open 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. GENERAL SESSION 8:30 a.m. – 8:35 a.m. Welcome and Chairman’s Opening Remarks 8:35 a.m. – 8:40 a.m. Featured Supplier Presentation 8:40 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. State of the Industry Reports 9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Keynote Presentation — 2024 Election Forecast and Analysis 9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Networking Coffee Break 10:15 a.m. – 10:35 a.m. Musical Comedy Troupe — A Tribute to the Foodservice Industry 10:35 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. Featured Exhibitor Presentation 10:40 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. Dealer Focus - Integrated Supply Chains of the Future 11:20 a.m. – 11:25 a.m. Importing from Italy Made Easy 11:25 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Industry Advocacy — Competition, Taxes, Workforce and Technology 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Industry Lunch 1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. FEDA Tech Talks and Networking Over Coffee and Sweets 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Roundtable Discussions 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Pickleball Networking — Round Robin Tournament 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Golf Networking — Putting and Pours 4:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. VIP Reception 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Colorado Cocktails and Networking Reception THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Exhibits Open 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Networking Lounge Open 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Gold Awards Breakfast 9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Networking Coffee Break 10:00 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. Special Guest Presentation — Making Tough Decisions: Leadership, Money and the Fed 10:40 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. Afternoon Basketball Showcase Game Preview and Announcements 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Box Lunch on the Go 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. FREE TIME 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Pregame Party on the Lake 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. FEDA Basketball Showcase Game and Skills Competition 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Last Night in Colorado Springs Dinner and Party FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Closing Breakfast Buffet
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