Conference Program and Presentations
48th Annual Conference and Trade Show
Elevating our Professionalism
May 17 – 20, 2015
Conference and Host Hotel
Rosen Centre Hotel
9840 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819
| 48th ANNUAL FAPPO CONFERENCE & TRADE SHOW - Orlando, FL | ||
| Time | General Description | Speaker |
| SUNDAY - MAY 17, 2015 | ||
| 9:00 - 1:00 | Board Meeting | |
| 1:00 - 4:00 | Registration | |
| 2:00 - 3:30 | Member/Vendor Educational Counterpoint (Members and Vendors Invited) | Chris Rewis, CPPO, CPPB, FCCM,Rhonda Ulmer, C.P.M. CPPO, FCCN, Fatima Calkins, CPPO, CPPB, FCCM, FCPM, FCCM |
| 3:30 - 4:30 | First Timers Orientation | Wendy Geltch, C.P.M., CPPO, CPPB, FCCM |
| 6:00 - 10:00 | Special Event | |
| MONDAY - MAY 18, 2015 | ||
| 7:30 - 11:00 | Registration | |
| 8:00 - 8:30 | President's Welcome and Breakfast | Carrie Woodell, CPPO, CFCM, FCPM |
| 8:30 - 10:00 | Keynote Speaker - Simon T. Bailey - Shift Your Brilliance | Simon T. Bailey |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Break | |
| 10:15 - 11:15 | FAPPO Best Practices/Entity Awards | Keith Glatz, CPPO, FCPM, Cheryl Olson, MBA, C.P.M., CPPO, FCCN |
| 11:30 - 1:00 | Member/Vendor Lunch - Panel Discussion "We No Bid and I'll tell You Why" | NIGP Business Council - Keith Glatz, CPPO, FCPM, Moderator, - Greg Spearman, CPPO, FCCM, Denise Sneider, CPPO, C.P.M., CPPB, C.M., Alan Weaver, CPPO, CPPB, FCCN, FCPM, FCCM, SJRWMD, Theresa Webb, CPPO, C.P.M., CPPB, FCCM, Panelists |
| 1:00 - 4:30 | FAPPO Annual Trade Show | |
| TUESDAY - MAY 19, 2015 | ||
| 7:30 - 4:00 | Registration | |
| 7:30 - 8:30 | Member Networking Session and Continental Breakfast | |
| 8:00 - 8:30 | Nathaniel's Hope - Social Awareness Campaign | Marie Kuck, Executive Director of Nathaniel’s Hope |
| 8:30 - 9:45 | Keynote Speaker - Risen from the Ashes | Mark McHugh - Gatorland CEO |
| 9:45 - 10:00 | Break | |
| 10:00 - 11:30 | Local Preference - The Pros and Cons | Greg Spearman, CPPO, FCCM |
| The Truth, The Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth about Electronic Sourcing | Chris Rewis, CPPO, CPPB, FCCM | |
| Uniform Administration Requirements for Grants 2CFR (New Reform) | Rhonda Ulmer, C.P.M. CPPO, FCCN | |
| 11:30 - 1:00 | Lunch | |
| 1:00 - 2:30 | From Advertisement to Award - The Legal Pitfalls in Between | Mark J. Stempler & William J. Cea of Becker & Poliakoff, P.A. |
| Taking your team to the Winners Circle | Tammy Rimes - Tammy Rimes Consulting | |
| Forging Ahead from Failure | David Nash, CPPO, CPPB | |
| 2:30 - 3:00 | Break | |
| 3:00 - 4:30 | Public/Private Partnerships and the Public Procurement Process | Roman Martinez, CPPO, CPPB |
| The Scoop on Scopes and Specifications | Theresa Webb, CPPO, CPPB, C.P.M., FCCM | |
| The Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) Process | Warren Geltch, CPPO,CPCM, C.P.M., Wendy Geltch, C.P.M., CPPO, CPPB, FCCM | |
| 6:00 - 9:00 | Presidential Banquet | |
| WEDNESDAY - MAY 20, 2015 | ||
| 7:30 - 11:30 | Registration | |
| 7:30 - 8:30 | Member Networking Session and Continental Breakfast | |
| 8:30 - 9:00 | NIGP Update | Rick Grimm, CPPO, CPPB - CEO National Institute of Governmental Purchasing |
| 9:00- 10:30 | Can You Do That? The Ethical Issues Involved in Public Procurement From Your Local Government Employees | Suzanne D'Agresta, PA, Brown, Garganese, Weiss & D'Agresta |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Break | |
| 10:45 - 12:00 | State of Florida Update | State of Florida DMS |
| 12:00 - 1:00 | Lunch | |
| 1:00 - 2:30 | Negotiations in the Public Sector | Warren Geltch, CPPO, CPCM, C.P.M., Wendy Geltch, C.P.M., CPPO, CPPB, FCCM, Retired |
| Information Technology Procurement - Purchasing Software Solutions | Tabitha Freedman, CPPO, CPPB | |
| Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis | Daniel Okeefe, CPA, MBA, CFE, Moore, Stephens, Lovelace, P.A. | |
| 2:30 - 2:45 | Break | |
| 2:45 - 4:15 | Successful M/WBE Programs, They Start with You. | Errick Young, MBE Manager |
| The New Paradigms in Procurement | Althea Pemsel, MA, C.P.M., A.P.P. | |
| Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Don’t get rattled |
Roman Martinez, CPPO, CPPB | |
| 4:15 - 4:30 | Closing Session | |
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