2022 BCI CONVENTION + POWER MART EXPO – SCHEDULE OF EVENTS It’s going to be a busy few days with a tightly packed agenda looking across all aspects of the present lead battery market. (As per schedule agreed on April 18.)
Learning, networking and fun too Saturday, April 30 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Registration Desk Open
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
President’s Reception (by invitation only)
Sunday, May 1 9:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Registration Desk Open
12:30 p.m.
Golf Tournament - Shotgun Start • Sponsored by ENTEK
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Opening Reception • Sponsored by BCI Supplier Members
Monday, May 2 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Registration Desk Open
7:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
Morning Coffee
8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Welcome & Opening Remarks Roger Miksad | BCI Executive Vice President Chris Pruitt | BCI President, CEO and President, East Penn Manufacturing Co.
9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Innovation Award Presentation Chris Pruitt | BCI President, CEO and President, East Penn Manufacturing Co.
9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Keynote Presentation: Professional Women in Manufacturing: How to Attract and Develop Female Leaders in the Industry Gina Radke | Owner and CEO, Galley Support Innovations
10:30 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.
Coffee Break & Meet the Experts
10:50 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
BCI Regulatory and Advocacy Update Roger Miksad | BCI Executive Vice President
11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Keynote Presentation: Transitioning the U.S. Vehicle Economy to Electric Vehicles — Challenges and Realities Steve LeVine | Editor, The Electric
12:15 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Meet the Experts
12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Power Mart Expo
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Lunch in Power Mart Expo
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Power Hour Reception
4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Women in the Global Battery Industry Meeting (WGBI members only)
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Women in the Global Battery Industry Networking Reception (open to non-WGBI members) Sponsored by C+D Technologies/Trojan Battery Company and Hollingsworth & Vose
Tuesday, May 3 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Registration Desk Open
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Morning Coffee
8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Special Presentation
9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Keynote Presentation: Accurately Prepare for Tomorrow Alan Beaulieu | Principal, ITR Economics
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