Agenda subject to change. Some events will held outdoors in sunny Arizona weather - please plan your attire accordingly.

Tuesday, June 6
Pre-Forum Sessions    
7:00am Registration & Sponsor Tables Open  
9:00am - 10:30am Development Session - Planning for Growth

Steven Derwoed

Kris Kaffenbarger

10:45am - 12:15pm Women Franchise Leaders Presentation Sandra Sage
Franchise Forum    
1:00pm - 1:15pm WFA Chair's Welcome Jim Evans
1:15pm - 2:45pm

Keynote Address

Where Do We Go from Here? Trying to Recover a Sense of Economic Balance

Carlos Herrera
2:45pm - 3:30pm WFA Counsel Franchise Legal Updates Ron Gardner
3:30pm - 3:45pm Break - Network with Sponsors  
3:45pm - 4:35pm 

WFA Committee Updates

WFA Committee Chairs

4:40pm - 5:00pm

DTFA Update

Present Dave's Legacy Award

Present Families Forever Frosty Keytag & Boo! Books Sales Awards

WFA Chair Closing

Rita Soronen 

Julie Bieszczat

Jim Evans

5:00pm - 6:30pm  Cocktail Reception  
6:30pm - 7:30pm Future Leaders FLingo 

 

     
Wednesday, June 7
7:00am - 8:00am Breakfast with Sponsors  
8:00am - 9:00am Wendy's® Business Update and Q&A  Todd Penegor
9:00am - 10:00am

Culture of Innovation at Google

Innovation & Wendy's

Kevin Vasconi
10:00am - 10:45am Marketing Update Carl Loredo
10:45am - 11:15am QSCC Update Pete Suerken
11:15am - 12:00pm WFA Executive Committee Q&A Franchisees Only  
Post-Forum Session    
12:15pm - 1:15pm Hylant Captive Insurance Presentation for Wendy’s Franchisees Hylant
1:30pm - 4:30pm Operations Forum