| Sunday, April 27 |
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
ATA Board of Directors Meeting |
Tuesday, April 29 |
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
Chapter Presidents' Breakfast |
| 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
REGISTRATION |
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
The ATA is M.A.D.
Tim Searcy, CEO, ATA |
| 2:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Select ATA Committee Meetings |
| 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
Opening Night Reception |
| Monday, April 28 |
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
REGISTRATION |
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Federal Regulatory Priorities for the FTC - Panel Discussion |
| 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
Breakfast |
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. |
Break |
| 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Opening Remarks
Phil Grudzinski, Chair, ATA Board of Directors |
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. |
Road to the White House: Analyzing the 2008 Election
Paul Begala, CNN Political Analyst |
| 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Unveiling of the SRO Online Accreditation Tool for Self-Regulatory Standards |
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. |
Private Meetings with Paul Begala in the Platinum Lounge
(Platinum Members only) |
| 10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. |
Break |
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
Luncheon Roundtables: Comparing Predicaments & Sharing Solutions for the FTC |
| 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. |
News and Views from the FTC
Lydia Parnes, FTC, Director Bureau of Consumer Affairs
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1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
The How-To's of Building a Successful PAC
Howard Nusbaum, President and CEO, American Resort Development Association |
| 11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. |
Meeting with Keynote Speaker in Platinum Lounge
(Platinum Members only) |
2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
Break |
| 11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. |
Luncheon Roundtables: Comparing Predicaments & Sharing Solutions for the SRO |
2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. |
2008 Compliance Issues Panel Discussion |
| 1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. |
Regulatory Positions and the Impact on Consumer Touchpoints
Steve Liguori, CMO, GE Money Americas |
3:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Break |
| 2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
Break |
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
2008 Federal and State Legislation
Mitch Roth, ATA Association Council and Partner with Williams Mullen
Joe Sanscrainte, ATA Chair Federal and State Legislation Committee and Attorney with Bryan Cave |
| 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
ATA and DMA Advocacy: In Cooperation for Our Future
Tim Searcy, CEO, ATA
Jerry Cerasale, SVP of Government Affairs, DMA |
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |
Capitol Hill Networking Reception
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| 3:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. |
Break |
Wednesday, April 30 |
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
Breakfast and Briefing |
| 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. |
The States on Consumer Protection |
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Buses Depart |
| 5:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Buses depart for PAC Dinner Cruise |
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Legislative Appointments |
| 5:45 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. |
ATA - PAC Dinner Cruise |
8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
ATA-PAC Dinner (By Invitation Only)
Sandra DePoy, ARDA PAC |
| 9:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
Buses return to Hotel |
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