
MONDAY
Preconference Education Schedule
Monday, November 27
PRECONFERENCE EDUCATION
12:30pm
Registration
(Ballroom Lobby)
1:00pm–1:45pm
Secure Act 2.0: Four Changes to Retirement Plans
(Meeting Rooms 1 & 2)
Presenters:
Michelle M. Beebe, Chief Revenue Office, Small Business Association of Michigan
John G. Rogers, Associate Vice President, Wealth Management, Institutional Consultant, Investing with Impact Director
Graystone Consulting from Morgan Stanley
Discover how a pooled employee retirement plan can benefit your business by attracting and retaining employees. Broadly speaking, this legislation should help more people save more money for the future.
1:45pm–2:00pm
Networking Break
2:00pm–3:00pm
Preparing for Golf's AI Revolution
(Ballroom D)
Panel Presenters:
Angelo Arca, Partner, Flushing Valley
Jason Pearsall, Managing Partner, Warren Valley Golf Course
Ian Brigman, Partner and Controller, Warren Valley Golf Course
Michael Melfi, Partner, Taylor English Law Firm
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used in the golf industry. Is your golf business ready? This interactive panel will cover topics on how to prepare your golf business for the AI revolution, practical tips, and more.
3:00pm–3:30pm
Networking Break
3:30pm–4:30pm
Session Choices
Track 1 Idea Exchange
Attend this session if you are an Owner, CEO or General Manager.
(Meeting Rooms 1 & 2)
Facilitators:
Gilda Johnson, Owner, Lake Forest Golf Club
Chris MacInnes, President, Crystal Mountain
Track 2 Idea Exchange
Attend this session if you are involved in day-to-day operations.
(Meeting Rooms 3 & 4)
Facilitators:
Chase Kuyers, Director of Golf/Co-Owner, Pigeon Creek Golf Course
Hope Warkoczeski, Assistant Golf Professional/Clubhouse Manager, Fox Hills Golf & Banquet Center
Focusing on collective knowledge, this group session will be focused on golf business concerns that keep you up at night.
Both sessions will be peer led and focus on topics that are important to you.