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2023 LEAD CONFERENCE

Denver, CO | Hilton Denver City Center

 

OCTOBER 3-5, 2023

Late registration fees apply after September 5, 2023

 

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CONFERENCE INFORMATION

Overview
The LEAD Conference will feature leadership training and education based on NAED’s Leadership Development Program, along with networking and charitable volunteer opportunities for current and future industry leaders.
Who Should Attend
LEAD is open to leaders at any experience level who are in search of a path to improve their skills. We encourage you to sign up or share with others within your organization seeking to grow. There will also be a special award portion of the event where winners of tED Magazine’s 30 under 35 award are celebrated during the conference and encouraged to attend.
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Speakers

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Elizabeth Haberberger
President, Dale Carnegie Missouri
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Stacy Stanslaski
President, Viking Electric, A Sonepar Company
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Franklin "Sully" Sullivan
Senior Vice President, ABB Channel Strategy and Execution Electrification Business, United States
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Blaire Barlow
LEAD Chair, Director of Marketing, Wholesale Electric Supply
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John O'Leary
National Bestselling Author & Speaker
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Event Pricing

Distributors

$1,020
Regular Rate *
* Late Rate (after Sept. 5) - $1,220

Manufacturers / Suppliers

$1,120
Regular Rate *
* Late Rate (after Sept. 5) - $1,320

Non-Members

$1,520
Regular Rate *
* Late Rate (after Sept. 5) - $1,720

* To ensure you receive member pricing, log into your NAED account prior to registering.
If you don’t remember your credentials, please use the forgot password link available on the login page.

HOUSING

Hilton Denver City Center

1701 California St.
Denver, CO 80202

  • Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. Check-out time is 11:00 a.m.
  • The group rate is $249 per night plus 15.75% tax.
  • Requests for housing must accompany conference registration. The hotel will not directly accept reservations at the conference rate. 
  • The cut-off for hotel reservations is September 11, however, rooms may run out prior to this date. 
  • NOTE: The housing link to book your room will be in the confirmation email you’ll receive after your registration has been processed.

 

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TRAVEL

GETTING THERE

The hotel is approximately 24 miles from the Denver International Airport (DEN). 

Parking

Parking

  • Valet parking - $59

 Weather

Weather

In October, the average high temperature is around 70 degrees, with the average low temperature around 59 degrees. 

Attire

Attire

Recommended attire for NAED events is business casual.

NAED POLICIES

EVENT CANCELLATION POLICY:

  • Cancelations received by NAED 7 days prior to the conference will be charged a processing fee of $100 per registrant canceled. To cancel, registrants (or their delegates) would select “My registrations” from their profile page, select the event and person they wish to cancel, and select “Cancel”.
  • Substitutions received in writing will be accepted at any time at events@naed.org.
  • NO SHOWS (registrants who do not attend the conference and have not canceled 7 days prior to the conference) WILL NOT RECEIVE A REFUND.

 

HOTEL CANCELLATION POLICY:

  • Up to 30 days prior to arrival there is no cancellation charge. 
  • From 29 to 14 days prior to arrival attendees will be charged one (1) night’s room and tax. 
  • From 13 to 0 days prior to arrival attendees will be charged two (2) nights’ room and tax.  
  • Those who fail to cancel will be charged two (2) nights’ room and tax. 

 

MEETING & SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY POLICY:

NAED is committed to providing a safe, productive, and welcoming environment for all meeting attendees. Therefore, NAED has zero tolerance for any form of discrimination or harassment, including but not limited to sexual harassment by participants or our staff at our meetings. No concern is too small – if you see something, say something. The full policy is available at https://www.naed.org/meeting-safety-responsibility

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CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Show your support for NAED and the industry by becoming a corporate partner.

All corporate partnership opportunities are customized to meet the goals and objectives of your organization. Your custom package will be designed to meet those goals and your budget. Submit your email address for more information.