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2024 IAPPO Fall Conference and Supplier Expo

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Adam White

IAPPO Fall Conference 2024: Procurement 2.0 The Art Servant Leadership


October 9-11 | DoubleTree Conference Center Hotel & Suites, Downers Grove, IL


Join us for an exceptional learning and networking experience!


Keynote Speaker:
Adam White, Renowned Motivational Speaker and Leadership Expert (https://www.adamwhitespeaks.com/)






What to Expect:

  • Engaging presentations led by industry experts on procurement best practices, emerging trends, and effective leadership strategies.
  •  Interactive workshops designed to enhance your technical skills and problem-solving abilities.
  •  Valuable networking opportunities to connect with colleagues, build relationships, and share knowledge.
  •  Exciting social events to foster a sense of community and create lasting memories.

Don't miss your chance to:

  •  Gain valuable insights from Adam White's inspiring keynote address.
  •  Expand your professional network and connect with procurement leaders from across Illinois.
  •  Discover innovative solutions to elevate your procurement practices.
  •  Earn continuing education credits to meet UPPCC and NIGP Certification requirements.
 

Register Now & Secure Your Spot!

Technical Speakers:  Nathan Dawson, Cassaundra Rouse, Derrick Strand, LaTasha Terry, Sheena Aikens, CoMakiya Baskin-Smith, Chris Brinkmeyer, Kassandra Wilkin, and Veronica Williams

 

#IAPPOFall2024 #ProcurementExcellence #Networking




 Sponsorships Opportunities  Hotel Accommodations

AGENDA (Subject to Change)


Wednesday, October 9th (4.0 Contact Hours)
12:30 – 1:00 PM
Welcome/Check-In

1:00 – 2:30 PM
The Art of Servant Leadership
Speaker: Adam White

2:45 – 4:15 PM
AI Presentation
Speaker:
Nathan Dawson

4:30 – 5:30 PM
Sourcewell

6:45 – 8:45 PM
Social Event (Dinner Not Included) – Pinstripes Oak Brook (7 Oakbrook Center Mall Oak Brook, IL 60523)
Thursday, October 10th (6.5 Contact Hours)

 


7:00 – 8:00 AM
Breakfast (Breakfast Included)

8:15 – 9:15 AM
Opening General Session
Speaker: Cassaundra Rouse, Executive Director of IL Tollway

9:30 – 11:00 AM
Change Management
Speaker: Nathan Dawson/CoMakiya Smith

11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Influencing Others to Embrace Change

 

Speaker: Derrick Strand, UPPCC

12:15 – 2:30 PM
Lunch (Lunch Included) and Vendor Trade Show

2:30 – 4:00 PM
Specifications and State of Work
Speaker: LaTasha Terry

4:15 – 5:45 PM
End User Engagement
Speakers: Sheena Aikens

6:30 – 10:00 PM
Social Event (Hors d’oeuvres Included) – Doubletree Downers Grove Atrium

 

 

 

Friday, October 11th (3.5 Contact Hours)


7:00 – 8:00 AM
Breakfast (Breakfast Included)

8:15 – 9:45 AM
Made for Greatness: The 7 Habits That Unlock Greatness
Speaker: Adam White

10:00 – 11:00 AM
Cooperatives/Statewide Contract Resources
Speakers: Kassandra Wilkin, Veronica Williams, & Chris Brinkmeyer

11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Current Conversations Roundtable

12:15 – 12:30 PM
Organizational Meeting


 


Date and Time

Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 1:00 PM until Friday, October 11, 2024, 12:30 PM Central Time (US & Canada) (UTC-06:00)

Location

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel & Conference Center Chicago-Downers Grove
Reserve Your Hotel
2111 Butterfield Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Downers Grove, IL  60515
USA
6309712000

Category

Annual Conference

Registration Info

Registration is required
Payment in Full In Advance Or At Event

NIGP CHAPTER

Illinois Association of Public Procurement Officials

The Illinois Association of Public Procurement Officials, Inc. (IAPPO), a chapter of NIGP: The Institute for Public Procurement(NIGP) is a not-for-profit organization comprised of public purchasing officials throughout the State of Illinois.


Our membership includes representatives from state and local government, as well as special districts and public education agencies who are concerned with professionalism and continuing education in the purchasing profession.

 

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