TimeEvent
Saturday, April 26
8:00 am - 12:00 pmExecutive Committee Meeting
12:30 pm - 2:00 pmProfessional Development Committee Meeting
12:30 pm - 2:00 pmGovernment Relations Committee Meeting
12:30 pm - 2:00 pmAutomation and Technology Committee Meeting
2:10 pm - 3:40 pmCommercial Surety Committee Meeting
2:10 pm - 3:40 pmMembership Committee Meeting
2:10 pm - 3:40 pmInternational Committee Meeting
2:10 pm - 3:40 pmIndustry Relations Committee Meeting
3:50 pm - 5:00 pmSmall & Emerging Business Committee Meeting
3:50 pm - 5:00 pmFinance Committee Meeting
3:50 pm - 5:00 pmEthics Committee Meeting
3:50 pm - 5:00 pm5-15 Leadership Committee Meeting
5:10 pm - 6:00 pmCommittee Chairs' and Vice Chairs' Meeting
5:10 pm - 6:00 pmDirectors' Meeting
Sunday, April 27
8:30 am - 12:00 pmBoard of Directors Meeting
11:00 am - 5:30 pmNASBP Registration Desk Open
11:00 am - 5:00 pmExhibitor Tables Open
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmNASBP Attorney Advisory Council and CPA Advisory Council Meeting
5:30 pm - 7:30 pmWelcome Reception
Monday, April 28
7:00 am - 11:00 amNASBP Registration Desk Open
7:00 am - 8:00 am5-15 Leadership Committee Breakfast
7:00 am - 8:00 amContinental Breakfast
7:00 am - 12:00 pmExhibitor Tables Open
8:00 am - 10:15 amGeneral Session
Welcome Remarks
Dedi Belis & Tyler McIntyre, NASBP Annual Meeting Program Co-Chairs
President's Address and Awards Presentation
Zach Mendelson, NASBP President
Keynote Presentation “Disrupt Yourself: Driving Change To Create Growth & Opportunities!
Morris Morrison, Speaker, Futurist, Author and Entrepreneur It’s no secret that human beings crave consistency - and we dislike change. Yet, one thing remains clear -- owners, leaders and producers must, deliver results. In this program, Morris Morrison will equip your audience to abandon their need for certainty and comfort, to embrace change and disruption and develop new disciplines. The powerful message, unforgettable content and easy to apply learning outcomes in this program will challenge your audience to reimagine their role as owners and producers, to become DISRUPTORS.
10:15 am - 10:30 amRefreshment Break
10:30 am - 12:00 pmSpouse/Guest Brunch and Event - Music City Singer/Songwriter interactive event - open to registered spouses and guests
10:30 am - 12:00 pmGeneral Session Continued
Special Musical Guest - Bryce Leatherwood
Bryce Leatherwood, Winner of Season 22 of "The Voice", Country Music Artist
“Navigating the BEAD Program: Surety Bonds and State Rollouts”
Join us for an insightful Q&A session on the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program. Industry experts will discuss the current landscape of the rollout of BEAD programs in various States along with some strategies to overcome challenges faced by ISPs in securing bonds to qualify for the grants. This panel will provide valuable insights across the entire spectrum of the industry from those negotiating alongside ISP’s to a Carriers perspective into the evolving process and practical solutions to support equitable broadband access.
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmWomen in Surety (WIS) Networking Reception
EveningAffiliate Entertaining
Tuesday, April 29
8:00 am - 11:00 amNASBP Registration Desk Open
8:00 am - 9:00 amContinental Breakfast
8:00 am - 12:00 pmExhibitor Tables Open
9:00 am - 10:00 amGeneral Session
“CSR to CEO: Success Stories in the Surety Industy”
This panel session will highlight success stories from the association membership, and focus on ways the industry can prepare the next generation for leadership roles.
10:00 am - 10:30 amNASBP Nominating Committee Report and Incoming President Remarks
10:30 am - 10:45 amRefreshment Break
10:45 am - 12:00 pmGeneral Session Continued:
“Reinsurance Trends”
This panel session will bring Reinsurance Company Execs to the stage to discuss trends and the forecast through their lens, and the impact to the surety and construction industry.
1:30 pm - 4:30 pmOptional Social Event - Cornhole Tournament
See Corn Hole Tournament page for more information
7:00 pm - MidnightFinal Event at Category 10
The Tuesday night final event will be hosted just off on Nashville’s famous Broadway at the newly renovated honkytonk “Category 10” owned by country music star Luke Combs. This multi-level venue features a large live music hall, quiet bourbon bar, state of the art sports bar and more. This event is not to be missed. Round trip transportation will be provided from the JW Marriott Nashville.
Wednesday, April 30
8:30 amExecutive Committee Meeting