Full Schedule

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Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020

Time	Function	Location
7:00 am – 5:00 pm	Registration	McCormick Center
7:30 am – 12 pm	Council and Community Meetings	Phoenix Convention Center, Various Rooms
1:00 pm – 4:15 pm	Tuesday Deeper Dive Sessions	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Street Level
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm	Annual Meeting of House of Delegates The House of Delegates provides a forum for IFMA representatives to interact with the association’s global board of directors and staff regarding strategic initiatives. The meeting is an excellent opportunity for involved leaders to hear from staff, officers and fellow delegates.	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Room North 124 AB, Street Level

Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020

Time (Central Standard Time)	Function	Location
10:00 am – 11:00 am	Official Welcome and Opening Keynote – Shawn Kanungo	McCormick Center
11:00 am – 12:30 pm	Virtual Expo Hall	Phoenix Convention Center, Various Rooms
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm	Concurrent Educational Sessions 1.01 – 1.05	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Room 224A, 2nd Level
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm	Break \| Members Only Roundtables (members must pre-register)	Phoenix Convention Center, Expo Halls 4-6
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm	Concurrent Educational Sessions 2.01 – 2.05	Expo Floor
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm	IFMA 40th Anniversary Celebration	Expo Floor

Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020

Time (Central Standard Time)	Function	Location
10:00 am – 11:00 am	Opening Keynote – Celine & Fabien Cousteau	McCormick Center
11:00 am – 12:00 pm	Virtual Expo Hall	Phoenix Convention Center, Various Rooms
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm	Concurrent Educational Sessions 3.01 – 3.05	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Room 224A, 2nd Level
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm	Concurrent Educational Sessions 4.01 – 4.05	Phoenix Convention Center, Street Level, North Ballroom
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm	Break \| Members Only Roundtables (members must pre-register)	Phoenix Convention Center, Expo Halls 4-6
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm	Concurrent Educational Sessions 5.01 – 5.05	Phoenix Convention Center, Expo Halls 4-6
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm	IFMA’s Component Happy Hours	Phoenix Convention Center, Expo Halls 4-6

Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020

Time	Function	Location
7:00 am – 4:00 pm	Registration	McCormick
7:00 am – 5:00 pm	Speaker Ready Lounge	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Room 224A, 2nd Level
8:00 am – 9:30 am	Plenary Session	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Street Level, North Ballroom
9:30 am – 10:30 am	Expo Hall Continental Breakfast	Phoenix Convention Center, Expo Halls 4-6
9:30 am – 1:30 pm	Expo Open	Phoenix Convention Center, Expo Halls 4-6
9:30 am – 1:30 pm	Council Pavilion	Phoenix Convention Center, Expo Halls 4-6
10:15 am – 12:30 pm	Education Arenas	Phoenix Convention Center, Expo Halls 4-6
11:30 am – 1:30 pm	Lunch in Expo Hall	Phoenix Convention Center, Expo Halls 4-6
1:00 pm	Daily Expo Prize Card Drawing	IFMA Central, Expo Floor
1:45 pm – 2:45 pm	Concurrent Educational Sessions 1.01 – 1.11	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Street Level
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm	Concurrent Educational Sessions 2.01 – 2.11	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Street Level
4:15 pm – 5:15 pm	Concurrent Educational Sessions 3.01 – 3.11	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Street Level

Friday, Dec. 11, 2020

Time	Function	Location
7:00 am – 2:00 pm	Registration	McCormick Center
7:00 am – 12:00 pm	Speaker’s Ready Lounge	Phoenix Convention Center, North Wing, Room 224A, 2nd Level
8:00 am – 9:00 am	Concurrent Educational Sessions 4.01 – 4.11	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Street Level
9:15 am – 10:15 am	Concurrent Educational Sessions 5.01 – 5.11	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Street Level
10:15 am – 10:30 am	Morning Break	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Street Level, Education Sessions Foyer
10:30 am – 11:30 am	Concurrent Educational Sessions 6.01 – 6.11	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Street Level
11:45 am – 12:45 pm	Concurrent Educational Sessions 7.01 – 7.11	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Street Level
12:30 pm – 1:45 pm	Lunch will be provided	Phoenix Convention Center North Wing, Street Level
1:45 pm – 2:45 pm	IFMA's Awards of Excellence This celebratory event honors achievements of IFMA chapters, councils and individuals. Doors will open to attendees at 1:15 p.m.; we encourage you to arrive early to find a seat (general admission), followed by the closing keynote speaker.	Phoenix Convention Center, Street Level, North Ballroom
2:45 pm – 3:45 pm	Closing Keynote	Phoenix Convention Center, Street Level, North Ballroom

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