WHAT TO EXPECT

Agenda

Thursday

November 14, 2024

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM | Cascade Ballroom

Welcome Reception & Registration

Refreshments compliments of

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM | Cascade Ballroom
8:30 PM to 10:30 PM | Ivor Petrak Room

Sponsor Hospitality Suites (by invitation)

Hosted by:

 

8:30 PM to 10:30 PM | Ivor Petrak Room

Friday

November 15, 2024

7:30 AM to 9:00 AM | Van Horne AB

Breakfast

Sponsored by:

Keynote:  John Chisholm, VP of Sales, Canada

7:30 AM to 9:00 AM | Van Horne AB
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Van Horne AB

Workshops

Moderated by Jay Radke
Speakers: Minister Dale Nally, Service Alberta & Red Tape Reduction; Erik Johnson, BMO Economics; Todd Bourgon, MVRO

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Van Horne AB
Van Horne C

Networking Break

Sponsored by:

Van Horne C
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Van Horne AB

Workshops

Panel Discussion: Future of Marketing

Moderated by Mathew Growden, The Change Optimist Podcast

Rhys Albrecht, Bannister Auto Group
Brian Sencich, Tik Tok
Christos Nikitopoulos, The Trade Desk

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Van Horne AB
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM | Van Horne AB

Luncheon

Sponsored by:

Address: Paul Williams, CADA Chair

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM | Van Horne AB
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Van Horne AB

Workshops

Moderated by Jay Radke
Speakers: Charles Bernard & Huw Williams, CADA; Mike Mazgay, SiriusXM; Nim Bala, Pinterest

1:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Van Horne AB
Van Horne C

Networking Break

Sponsored by:

Van Horne C
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Van Horne AB

Workshops

Moderated by Jay Radke
Speakers: Olivia Stapleton, Next Gear Automotive;  Mystery Speaker

1:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Van Horne AB
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM | Van Horne C

Cocktails

Sponsored by

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM | Van Horne C
9:00 PM to 12:00 AM | Rose & Crown, Banff

Make & Model Mixer

Sponsored by

*Limited spaces available*

9:00 PM to 12:00 AM | Rose & Crown, Banff

Saturday

November 16, 2024

7:30 AM to 9:00 AM | Van Horne AB

Breakfast

Sponsored by:

Keynote:  Brian Kramer, EVP

7:30 AM to 9:00 AM | Van Horne AB
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Van Horne AB

Workshops

Moderated by Jay Radke
Speakers: Steve Greenfield, Automotive Ventures; Hailey Taskey, Lloyd Sadd; Daniel Ross, Canadian Black Book

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Van Horne AB
Van Horne C

Networking Break

Sponsored by:

 

Van Horne C
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Workshops

Panel Discussion: OEM-Dealer Relationships

Moderated by Niel Hiscox, Universus Media

Ashley Wolfe, Dealer, Wolfe Automotive Group
Andrea Backman, Dealer, Key West Ford / Downtown Kia EV Ctr
Jillisa Merrifield, Watrous Mainline Motor Products

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
12:00 PM to 1:30 PM | Van Horne AB

Luncheon

Sponsored by:

Keynote: Harvey, Chief Alliances Officer, Keyloop

12:00 PM to 1:30 PM | Van Horne AB
1:30 PM to 4:00 PM

Workshops

Moderated by Jay Radke
Speakers: Fenton Bolden, Westcaste GM; Andrew Lemoine, AutoCorp.ai; Mathew Growden, Brian Benstock, Paragon Honda

1:30 PM to 4:00 PM
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM | Theatre

Industry Affairs Update (dealer delegates only)

Hosted by Tim Reuss, President & CEO, CADA

4:00 PM to 4:45 PM | Theatre
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Van Horne Foyer

Gala Cocktail Reception

Sponsored by:

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Van Horne Foyer
7:00 PM to 11:00 PM | Van Horne Ballroom

Gala Dinner & Entertainment

Keynote: Jon Montgomery
Entertainment sponsored by:

7:00 PM to 11:00 PM | Van Horne Ballroom
11:00 PM to Close | Rundle Bar Upstairs

NightCap Endings

Refreshments compliments of

11:00 PM to Close | Rundle Bar Upstairs

*Please note the schedule is subject to change.*