Purchasing & Ingredient Suppliers
Conference
March 12-14, 2024 | Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk | San Antonio, TX
Agenda
Monday, March 11, 2024
| Noon - 5 p.m. | Registration |
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
| 7 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Registration |
| 7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. | *Golf Tournament (*additional fee required) |
| 5 - 6:30 p.m. | Welcome Reception |
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
| 7 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Registration |
| 7 - 8 a.m. | *Goat Yoga (*additional fee required) |
| 8 - 9 a.m. | Breakfast |
| 9 - 9:15 a.m. | PISC Welcome and Opening |
| 9:15 - 10:15 a.m. |
Prop 12 Mark Dopp, COO and General Counsel, Meat Institute |
| 10:15 - 11 a.m |
Decoding the Consumer's Journey: Meat Purchasing in a Changing Landscape Matt Walters, Director of Meat Procurement, H-E-B |
| 11 - 11:15 a.m. |
2023 Premix and Ingredient Feed Facility of the Year Gary Huddleston, Director of Feed Manufacturing and Regulatory Affairs, AFIA |
| 11:15 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Networking Break and Lunch (on your own) |
| 2 - 3 p.m. |
What’s in Store for Transportation Logistics? Caitlin Murphy, CEO, Global Gateway Logistics |
| 3 - 4 p.m. |
Navigating the People Puzzle Kristin Bonham, Vice President, Animal Nutrition and Health - North America, dsm-firmenich - moderator Julie Coble, Director of HR Business Partners, Kent Corporation Lexi McWiggins, Director of Talent Management, CGB Enterprises, Inc. John Zbikowski, Global Director of Human Resources, Zinpro |
| 4 - 5 p.m. | Networking Break |
| 5 - 6:30 p.m. | Grand Reception |
| 9 - 10 p.m. |
Late Night Dessert Bar |
Thursday, March 14, 2024
| 7:30 - 11:30 a.m. | Registration |
| 8 - 9 a.m. | Breakfast |
| 9 - 9:45 a.m. |
Grain Outlook Richard Brock, Owner and President, Brock Associates, Inc. |
| 9:45 - 10:30 a.m. |
Animal Economics Outlook Steve Meyer, Ph.D., Lead Economist, Partners for Production Agriculture |
| 10:30 - 11 a.m. | Q&A |
| 11 - 11:15 a.m. |
Closing Remarks Constance Cullman, President and CEO, AFIA |
| Noon - 5:30 p.m. |
*Offsite Activity, Texas AgriTour (*additional fee required) details |
| Noon - 5:30 p.m. | *Offsite Activity, San Antonio Distillery Tour (*additional fee required) details |
Note: Times and speakers are subject to change.
