| Saturday, November 06, 2004 |
| 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
ICAG Pre-CECA JMB Meeting (Ambassador) |
| 1-6 p.m. |
CONEXPO-CON/AGG Joint Managing Board Meeting (Cumberland, lunch at 12:30 p.m.) |
| 3-5 p.m. |
Conference Registration (Ambassador) |
| 7 p.m. |
CONEXPO-CON/AGG Joint Managing Board Dinner (Meet in lobby at 6:20 p.m.) |
| Sunday, November 07, 2004 |
| 7 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Conference Registration (Salon Foyer) |
| 7:30 a.m -4 p.m. |
Offsite Tours/Activities (Check Registration Desk for specific departure times) |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Shotgun Golf (Golf Club of Amelia Island. Walk to course. Pro shop and driving range open at 7 a.m.) |
| 3:30-5:30 p.m. |
Ag Equipment Council Meeting (Santa Maria I) |
| 4-5 p.m. |
Supplier Council Annual Meeting (Plaza I) |
| 5:30-6:30 p.m. |
New Members and First Timers Reception (Amelia) |
| 6:30-8 p.m. |
Welcome Reception (Ocean Front Lawn) |
| 8 p.m. |
Board of Directors Dinner (The Grill) |
| Monday, November 08, 2004 |
| 7 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Conference Registration (Salon Foyer) |
| 7-8 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast (Salon Foyer) |
| 8-8:30 a.m. |
Welcome remarks |
Charlie Stamp, Deere & Company |
| 8:30-9:45 a.m. |
Political Landscape |
George Will, Author & Pulitzer Prize Columnist |
| 9:45-10:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:15-11:30 a.m. |
Working in a Global Environment |
Robert Lane, Deere & Company |
| 11:30a.m.-1 p.m. |
Lunch (Ocean Front Lawn) |
| 1-2:15 p.m. |
The Global Economic Outlook After the U.S. Election |
Fred Bergsten, Institute for International Economics |
| 2:15-2:45 p.m. |
Break |
| 2:45-3:30 p.m. |
Business and Environment |
Gary Baise, Baise & Miller |
| 3:30-4 p.m. |
State of the Industry |
Stuart MacKay, MacKay & Company |
| 6-9 p.m. |
Evening event (off site - meet in lobby at 5:15 p.m.) |
| Tuesday, November 09, 2004 |
| 7-8 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast (Salon Foyer) |
| 7 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
Conference Registration (Salon Foyer) |
| 8-8:15 a.m. |
Opening remarks |
Charlie Stamp |
| 8:15-9:30 a.m. |
Distribution/Channel Challenges |
Mark Dancer, Pembroke Consulting; Richard Brown, Krause Corporation; & C. Mike Simpkins, Bomag Americas |
| 9:30-10 a.m. |
Break |
| 10-11:15 a.m. |
Capturing Innovation |
John Sviokla, DiamondCluster |
| 11:15-11:45 a.m. |
AEM Business Meeting |
| 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
Catch Me if You Can |
Frank Abagnale, Author & Consultant to the FBI |
| 12:30-5 p.m. |
AEM Board of Directors meeting (invitation required; Plaza I & II) |
| 12:45-2:15 p.m. |
Answering the Call Roundtable Sessions (Santa Maria I & II, Director's Room)
1. Channel to Market Value Proposition
2. Off-shoring: Friend or Foe?
3. Gaining C |
1. Mark Dancer
2. Scott Shuster, David Woods, Jim Wilcox, Mike Triplett
3. John Sviokla |
| 1-4 p.m. |
ICAG Board Meeting (Amelia, lunch at 12:30 p.m.) |
| 6-9 p.m. |
Reception & Finale Dinner |
