ELFA Annual Convention
5350 E Marriott Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85054
USA
Sunday, October 14
7:00 am Breakfast for Golfers
8:00 am -9:00 am Breakfast for Tennis Players
8:00 am -12:30 pm Golf Tournament (On property)
8:30 am -Noon Community Service Project – Lend a Helping Hand to Arizona Helping Hand (Off property)
8:30 am -1:00 pm Jim McGrane Charity Bike Ride
9:00 am -Noon Tennis Tournament(On property)
10:00 am -8:00 pm Convention Registration(Attendees & Exhibitors)
1:00 pm -2:00 pm Luncheon for Golf and Tennis Players
1:00 pm -3:00 pm Pickle Ball Tournament (On property)
2:00 -4:00 pm Community Service Project – Arizona Helping Hands: Build a Bed(On property)
2:00 -5:00 pm Exhibitor Set Up
4:30 -5:30 pm New Members & Leadership Reception
5:00 -6:00 pm Women’s Council Reception
6:00 -8:30 pm Welcoming Reception(Exhibits Open)
Monday, October 15
7:00 -8:15 am Group Breakfast
7:00 am -4:30 pm Exhibits Open
7:00 am -4:30 pm Registration Open
8:30 -10:00 am Opening General Session Linda Bernardi LINDA BERNARDI
Technologist, Innovation Provocateur & Former IBM CIO and Watson Co-Lead
10:00 -10:30 Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
11:00 am -3:00 pm Spouse/Companion Event – Desert Botanical Garden
10:30 am -Noon Breakout Sessions
Diversity Impact: Creating the Circle of Trust Within Your Organization
Robots and Cobots and Finance – Oh, My!
Customer Centric Technologies: Transforming the Future
Independents: Banking on the Non-Banks
12:15 -2:00 pm Foundation Luncheon, General Session Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation
Mark Zandi MARK ZANDI Chief Economist and Cofounder of Moody’s Analytics2:00 -2:30 pm Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
2:30 -4:00 pm Breakout Sessions
Evolving Your Organization Through Leadership, Diversity and Empowerment
Balancing Growth, Regulatory and Competitive Pressures
Technology Innovation and Disruptions: Beyond the Hype
The Economy Is Great So Let’s Talk Bankruptcy
4:30 -5:30 pm International Reception
Evening Free for Private Entertaining and Company-Sponsored Receptions
Tuesday, October 16
7:00 -8:15 am Group Breakfast
7:00 am -3:00 pm Registration Open
7:00 am -4:00 pm Exhibits Open
8:30 -10:30 am General Session
Larry Sabato LARRY SABATO
Election Analyst and Author; University of Virginia Professor of Politics; Founder and Head of the U.Va. Center for Politics
10:30 -11:00 am Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
11:00 am -12:30 pm Issue Breakout Sessions
Foundation Horizon Report: From the Past into the Future New Standard: A New Way of Approaching Lease Accounting Got Big Data? Make It Work for You! Pioneers of the Sharing Economy: How to Engage and Compete
11:00 am -3:30 pm Spouse/Companion Event – Wine Bottling Experience and Shopping in Old Town Scottsdale
12:45 -2:30 pm Business Council Steering Committee Luncheon Meetings
Five concurrent luncheons in different rooms
Small Ticket BC
Independent Middle Market BC
Financial Institutions BC
Captive and Vendor Finance BC
Service Provider BC
2:30 -3:00 pm Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
3:00 -4:30 pm Breakout Sessions
Inflationary Pressures and Rising Interest Rates: Forecasting the Future Possibilities
Tax Reform Implications for 2019 and Beyond
Making Business Move: Transportation Leasing and Finance
6:30 -9:30 pm Closing Reception & Dinner
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