2018 Annual Conference
 

The TVPPA 72nd Annual Conference

Event Details
2018 Annual Conference
05/21 - 05/23/2018
Grand Hotel Marriott
Point Clear, AL

The TVPPA Annual Conference is the association's largest event of the year and the only event geared specifically towards electric utility general managers, their key staff and their local board members. Hosting more than 700 guests, the event kicks off with the annual Golf Tournament followed by an assortment of informative, educational and even entertaining events to include the Richard C. Crawford Distinguished Service Award Dinner, the Honors Luncheon, the All Member Meeting and a large assortment of general sessions, breakout sessions and even a segment of breakouts specifically for utility board members. If you want to expand your knowledge about important issues facing the electric utility industry and network with key individuals involved in supporting their communities, you'll not want to miss this exceptional and highly anticipated event!

05/21/2018
8:00 amTVPPA 72ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE
8:00 am - 1:30 pmTVPPA Annual Golf Tournament
10:00 amFood Donation Drop-off Open
11:00 am - 12:00 pmSpouse Event: Cooking Class with Lunch!
2:00 pm - 6:00 pmRegistration Open
3:00 pm - 5:00 pmTVPPA Board of Directors
6:00 pm - 7:00 pmWelcome Reception hosted by the Sponsors
7:15 pm - 9:00 pmDIC Customer Appreciation Dinner (by invitation only)
 
05/22/2018
7:00 am - 8:00 amBreakfast with our Sponsors
8:00 amFIRST GENERAL SESSION
8:00 am - 8:10 amWelcome
8:10 am - 9:00 amOpening Keynote Address: Air Force One: Zero Fail Mission
9:00 am - 9:30 amChairman's Address
9:30 amAttendance Prize Drawing
9:30 am - 10:00 amRefreshment Break -- Meet the Sponsors
10:00 am - 11:00 amLearning to SEE (Sell Energy Effectively)
11:00 am - 11:45 amHT1: Why #MeToo Matters for Utility Executives
11:00 am - 11:45 amHT2: Using the Cloud: Safety and Benefits
11:00 am - 11:45 amHT3: The Electric Industry’s Future: What you have to say
11:00 am - 11:45 amHT4: Employee Retention Strategies and Preparing for an Aging Workforce in the Electric Utility Industry
11:45 am - 1:15 pmTVPPA Honors Luncheon
1:15 pmSECOND GENERAL SESSION
1:15 pmAttendance Prize Drawing
1:15 pm - 2:00 pmLiving the DREAM: How companies are successfully managing Digital transformation, Resiliency, Emergency preparedness, Asset retirements, and Market volatility
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmBB1: Role and Responsibility for Local Board Members (Cooperative Boards)
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmBB2: Role and Responsibility for Local Board Members (Municipal Boards)
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmBB3: Factors Influencing the Electric Utility Now
2:00 pm - 3:15 pmTVPPA Business Meeting
3:15 pm - 3:45 pmCSA Ice Cream Social
3:45 pm - 5:00 pmCSA Business Meeting
6:00 pm - 7:00 pmChairman's Reception
7:00 pm - 9:00 pmDistinguished Service Award Dinner
 
05/23/2018
7:00 am - 8:00 amBreakfast with our Sponsors
8:00 amTHIRD GENERAL SESSION
8:00 am - 8:10 amOpening Remarks
8:05 am - 9:00 amWhy Personalization Matters
9:00 am - 10:00 amSmart, Secure and Sustainable..."The Future Ain't What It Used to Be"
10:00 am - 10:30 amRefreshment Break – Meet the Sponsors
10:30 am - 11:15 amView from the Hill
11:15 am - 12:00 pmTVA Looking Ahead
12:00 pmAttendance Prize Drawing
12:00 pmAdjourn