NCA 2018 Annual Conference & Expo
 
AGENDA

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Tuesday, April 17
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Golf Tournament: Bonaventure Resort Golf Club
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Off-site tours
Cosmo Facility Tour
Scentsability Facility Tour
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Expo Set-up
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Associates Committee Meeting
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Expo Committee Meeting CANCELLED
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Conference Committee Meeting
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Membership Committee Meeting
4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Trade Committee Meeting
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Newcomers Reception
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Welcome Reception

Wednesday, April 18
7:00 am - 8:30 am
Networking Breakfast
8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Annual Business Meeting, including:
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Lunch for Exhibitors
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Expo Open
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Lunch on Expo Floor
1:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Trend Sessions on Expo Floor
1:15 pm - 1:45 pm: An Introduction to Wooden Wicks - Benefits, Designs, and Implementation, (Wooden Wick/ Atkins & Pearce)
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm: Millennial Mindset and Habits, Christie O'Brien, Agilex
2:45 pm - 3:15 pm: An Introduction to Wooden Wicks - Benefits, Designs, and Implementation, (Wooden Wick/ Atkins & Pearce)
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm: Millennial Mindset and Habits, Christie O'Brien, Agilex
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Reception on Expo Floor

Thursday, April 19
7:30 am - 8:45 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 12:00 pm
General Session
8:30 am - 10:00 am: Home Fragrance Attitudes & Latitudes with Takasago, Janis Gaudelli
10:00 am - 10:50 am: Pantone: Colors to Focus on 2019, Patti Carpenter
11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Tools, Tips, and Techniques to Attract, Hire, and Retain Top Talent, Mel Kleiman, Humetrics
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Networking
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Even More Tools, Tips, and Techniques to Attract, Hire, and Retain Top Talent, Mel Kleiman
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Expo Open
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Lunch on Expo floor (Exhibitor-only lunch opens at 11:00 am)
1:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Wick Workshops (On Expo floor) - Different Cotton Wick Constructions and Their Burning Performance in Paraffin, Soy, and 50/50 Blend, Presenter: Diana Guitierrez
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Networking/ Free time
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Closing Night Party

Friday, April 20
8:00 am
ASTM Meeting