Sessions

Monday, May 21, 2018
2:00 PM - 3:00 PMManaging Breakthrough Performance in the New EconomyKeynote Speaker Ryan Estis - Ryan Estis & Associates
3:00 PM - 3:15 PMBreak 
3:15 PM - 4:00 PMWhy the Retail Store Is Evolving, Not DisappearingFeatured Speaker Kraig Kessel - Kraido
3:15 PM - 4:00 PMMeeting Your Clients’ Color ExpectationsModeratorRay Weiss - SGIA
Panelist Hayes Holzhauer - Bluemedia
Panelist Terence Wyse - Shutterfly
4:00 PM - 4:15 PMBreak 
4:15 PM - 5:30 PMHow a Punk Rocker from LA Became a One-Stop-Shop Rockstar in Vegas, Opening Diamond Sponsor Case Study Presentation: Canon Solutions AmericaFeatured Speaker James Swanson - Screaming Images
5:30 PM - 7:30 PMOpening Night Reception 
Tuesday, May 22, 2018
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMBreakfast 
8:45 AM - 10:00 AMThe WFX Buyers’ Panel, Opening Diamond Sponsor Case Study Presentation: LexJet Panelist Kevin Manion - Wells Fargo
Featured Panelist Harry Steen - Supervalu
Panelist Suzanna Eversole - REI
10:00 AM - 10:15 AMBreak 
10:15 AM - 11:00 AMPreserving Customer LoyaltyFeatured SpeakerMarty McGhie - Ferrari Color-SLC
Featured Speaker Sino Tour - Icon Image Graphics, Inc.
10:15 AM - 11:00 AMReimaging 3D Printing in the Wide-Format Space Featured Speaker Craig Miller - Pictographics
11:00 AM - 11:15 AMBreak 
11:15 AM - 12:00 PMWhy Sustainability and Profitability Go Hand in HandModerator Marci Kinter - SGIA, SGP
Panelist Jenny Dela Cruz - Snowball Print Marketing
Panelist Marco Ugarte, Ph.D., CSCP - MillerCoors
Panelist Scott Schulte - Modernistic
11:15 AM - 12:00 PMKeeping Print Relevant for the Next Generation PanelistBrian Adam - Olympus Group
Panelist Ben King - King Signs & Graphics
12:00 PM - 1:30 PMLunch 
1:30 PM - 2:30 PMDiamond Sponsor Case Study Presentations: Mimaki USA Inc., 3M, Ricoh USA 
2:30 PM - 3:00 PMBreak 
3:00 PM - 3:45 PMWhat Single-Pass Printing Means for Your BusinessFeatured Speaker Mark Hanley - IT Strategies
3:00 PM - 3:45 PMLeveraging the Power of Technology and Social Media to Maximize ProfitFeatured Speaker Inna Semenyuk - Innavation Labs, SnapChat
3:45 PM - 4:00 PMBreak 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PMThe Women in Print PanelPanelist Diana Herrera - AP Imaging
Panelist Michelle Gobert - Image 360 Central
PanelistElaine Scrima - GSP Companies
ModeratorAdrienne Palmer - ST Media Group International
6:00 PM - 9:00 PMDinner & Reception at the Mill City Museum 
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
7:30 AM - 8:00 AMBreakfast 
8:00 AM - 10:00 AMPlatinum Sponsor Case Study Presentations: Palram, Agfa, Vanguard, Marabu, Durst, EFI 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AMManaging the Dynamics of Family-Held BusinessesFeatured Speaker Greg Root - GMN
10:45 AM - 11:00 AMBreak 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AMFrom Soft Signage to Fashion, the Opportunities in Textile Printing Are BoundlessPanelistKerry King - Spoonflower Inc
Featured SpeakerKirk Green - Ferrari Color
Moderator Ron Gilboa - Keypoint Intelligence
11:00 AM - 11:45 AMThe Future is Now: The Two Key Places to Automate Your ProductionFeatured SpeakerRichard Labiuk - Holland & Crosby Limited
Featured SpeakerBrian Hite - Image Options
11:45 AM - 12:00 PMBreak 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PMLunch 
1:30 PM - 1:45 PMBreak 
1:45 PM - 2:30 PMNever Settle: How to Take Your Sales Team from Good to GreatModerator Ron Gilboa - Keypoint Intelligence
Featured SpeakerEli Everhart - CG Witovet & Sons
Featured SpeakerKirk Green - Ferrari Color
1:45 PM - 2:30 PMIf Wallcoverings Could Talk: New Opportunities in Interior DécorModerator Rachel Nunziata - 4walls.com
PanelistPaul Lilienthal - Pictura
Panelist Mark Laniak - Excelsus Solutions LLC
2:30 PM - 2:45 PMBreak 
2:45 PM - 3:45 PMThe Only Leadership Decision that Really MattersKeynote Speaker Anthony Tjan - The Cue Ball Group