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2019 National Assembly

Thursday, April 4

4–6 p.m...................... Day-of Competition (Pre-registration required)...... Columbia, Hawthorne, Belmont

Sponsored by Edelman

7–9 p.m...................... Welcome Reception.................................................................. Salon F

Sponsored by Edelman

Friday, April 5

7:45–8:30 a.m............. Continental Breakfast...................................................... Ballroom Foyer

8:30–9:30 a.m............. Chapter Officer Sessions

Presidents/Vice Presidents/Firm Directors............................................. Salon BC

Public Relations Directors/Historians/Other positions............................... Salon A

Secretaries/Treasurers/Webmasters........................................................ Salon D

National Officer Preparation..................................................................... Salon G

9:40–10:40 a.m........... Leadership Training Session....................................................... Salon F

Think Like A Reader

Ann Wylie, CEO, Wylie Communications

11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m... Leadership Training Session....................................................... Salon F

D&I Training for PRos

Ben Duncan, Chief Diversity and Equity Officer, Oregon Public Health

Institute

12:15–1:00 p.m........... State of the Society Address & Delegate Debriefing*......................... Salon F

1:00–2:15 p.m............. Lunch

2:30–3:30 p.m............. Special Session: What do Alexa and Siri Have to do With PR?*............. Salon F

Hugo Ottolenghi, Instructor, Florida International University

Sponsored by Florida International University

Saturday, April 6

7:30–8:30 a.m............. Continental Breakfast.......................................................... Salon G – H

8:30 a.m.–Noon............ National Assembly Meeting**................................................ Salon A – D

Noon–1:15 p.m............ Lunch

1:15–6:30 p.m............. National Assembly Meeting**................................................ Salon A – D

Sunday, April 7

7:45–8:30 a.m............. Continental Breakfast.......................................................... Salon G – H

8:30–11 a.m................ Farewell Meeting and Keynote Address..................................... Salon A – D

Guest Speaker: Debra Peterson, APR, Chair, PRSA

Keynote Speaker: Matt Prince, Sr. Manager, Public Relations and Brand Experience, Taco Bell Corp.

11:30 a.m.–1 p.m......... National Committee Meeting................................................ Salon G