Tuesday, October 14*
| 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Registration Open |
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| 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | 10-Groups Breakfast/Session: From Insight to Impact: Leveraging the PEI Profitability Report Within 10-Groups, Dick Stewart & Jason Blake |
| 8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | 10-Groups Breakouts |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. | PEI Women Luncheon & Session: You do You(ish): How to Lead by Keeping it Real, Erin Hatzikostas |
| 1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. | Concurrent Education Breakout Sessions: |
| Energizing Industry Finances: Strategies for Successes for all Business Owners, Dick Stewart | |
| Know Before You Enter: Confined Space Fundamentals, Art Sodermark, Platinum Engineering | |
| Peace of Mind Below Ground: The Power of Hydrostatic Monitoring in USTs, Hannah Guerard, Fiber Glass Systems | |
| Are You Easy to Do Business With? Building Relationships for Business Success, Todd Cohen | |
| From Policy to Practice: EPA’s Update for an Evolving Industry, Russ Brauksieck, Tony Raia, Tim Smith | |
| 2:00 p.m.- 2:50 p.m. | Concurrent Education Breakout Sessions: |
| The Wonderful World of UL Standards: What’s New and What’s Next, Johnny Hall and Isabella Brodzinski, UL Standards & Engagement | |
| Securing Your Company’s Future: Cybersecurity Threats and Insurance Solutions, Chris Monroe, Monroe & Monroe Insurance | |
| Helping or Hindering? Shaping Environments Where Talent Thrives, Reid Wilson, D&H United | |
| Fundamentals of Steel Underground Storage Tanks, Tim O’Toole and Steve Pollock, Steel Tank Institute | |
| Putting Recommended Practices into Action: Diving into Safety and Compliance of Underground Storage Tanks, Ben Thomas | |
| 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Featured Discussion: Let’s Talk Politics: A Candid Discussion with James Carville |
| 4:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. | PEI Young Executives Session/Reception |
| 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Priority Club Reception (invitation only) |
Wednesday, October 15*
| 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Registration Open |
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| 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Kickoff Breakfast & Keynote: What’s Your MVP? Leadership Lessons from the Coach Who Inspired Ted Lasso, Donnie Campbell (ticket required) |
| 9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | Concurrent Education Breakout Sessions |
| Learning from the Numbers: An Economist’s View on Industry Trajectory, Michael Feuz, ITR Economics | |
| The Political Landscape: What’s New, What’s Next, and What You Need to Know, Matt Morgan, Barnes & Thornburg | |
| AI in Action: Practical Departmental Implementation for the Energy Handling Industry, Birju Shah | |
| Biofuels: Funding, Compatibility, and Future Trends- A Panel Discussion, Kristy Moore, Andrew Falco, Jeff Dzierzanowski, Nathan Hale | |
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Cybersecurity for the Future of the Energy Sector, Ciberseguridad para el futuro del sector energético, Carlos Sanchez, Fortinet (Session in Spanish) |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Concurrent Education Breakout Sessions |
| AI’s Growth Potential in Mobility and Retail and its Possible Effect on the Forecourt, Karl Doenges | |
| Driving Change: The Shifting Landscape of Equipment Distributor Market Consolidation, Chris Lee, Infinity Capital | |
| The Power of Curiosity: Turning Conversations into Clients, Todd Cohen | |
| Why is Our Industry So Busy? Understanding Growth, Demand, and What Comes Next, Jason Blake, John Eichberger and Eric Wulf | |
| 10:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | New Exhibitor Pavilion Open |
| 11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Trade Show Open |
| 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Priority Club Lounge Open |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | New Member Cocktail Hour |
| 9:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Executive Hospitality Lounge (invitation only) |
Thursday, October 16*
| 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Registration Open |
|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | PEI Annual Membership Meeting |
| 8:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | PEI Membership Breakfast & Celebration |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Closing Keynote: A Conversation With Oscar Munoz, former CEO of United Airlines |
| 10:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | New Exhibitor Pavilion Open |
| 11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Priority Club Lounge Open |
| 11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Trade Show Open |
| 11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | International Attendee Luncheon |
| 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Foundation Gala |
| 9:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. |
Executive Hospitality Lounge (invitation only)
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Friday, October 17*
| 7:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Registration Open |
|---|---|
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Concurrent Education Breakout Sessions |
| PEI Member Management Team: Meet and Mingle with PEI Membership Managers | |
| Introduction to the PEI Foundation: Engaging Education and Tackling the Workforce Shortages, Dave Clark, PEI | |
| International Insights: Making the Most of Your Member Benefits, Liliana Cruz, PEI | |
| 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | PEI Priority Club Lounge Open |
| 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Trade Show Open |
*Schedule subject to change.
