CEC 2024 – Schedule admin November 6, 2023
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

All times Central Standard Time

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Registration
8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. State/Regional Affiliated Association Leadership Conference (by invitation only)
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CAP Year #2 Leadership Workshop (by invitation only)
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.  ALL CAPS Lunch & Learn (by invitation only)
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Gafta/NAEGA/NGFA Contracting and Arbitration Workshop

This workshop will provide attendees with an understanding of each organization’s contracting and arbitration systems, and will include a panel discussion on the crossovers between the three systems and issues affecting international arbitration.


Attendance at the workshop is included in the CEC registration rate, however additional registration is required. Learn more and register HERE.
1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Business, Merchandising and Operations Committee meeting (open to all NGFA members)
4:00 p.m. CEC 2024 Trade Show Opens
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Cobank CEC 2024 Welcome Reception
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
7:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Registration
7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Trade Show Networking Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Opening General Session

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. John Stewart & Associates Networking Lunch
 1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Breakout Sessions, Round 1

2:45 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Catch Up Break
3:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Breakout Sessions, Round 2 Repeat of Round 1
4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Networking Reception
Thursday, December 12, 2024
7:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Registration
7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Full Buffet Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Closing General Session

12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Grain and Feed Business Leadership Forum

This new event is for senior leaders involved in the asset management of an NGFA-member grain, feed or biofuels operation. This four-hour event is a dedicated space for exchanging insights on running successful independent operations and is a valuable opportunity to build your network of industry peers. If you have not been involved with NGFA and its committees, this will be especially beneficial to you help you learn from others and build a network within the association.

Forum attendance is complimentary and limited to senior leadership of NGFA member companies. Registration is limited to the first 55 attendees.

To register contact NGFA
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