2019 NATIONAL MEETING

MAY 4-7, 2019 | San Francisco, Calif. | Marriott Marquis

Sponsors

Speakers

Mike Walsh

CEO, Tomorrow

Lisa Kay Solomon

Stanford D. School Instructor and Best-selling Author

Russ Roberts

John and Jean De Nault Research Fellow, Stanford University’s Hoover Institution

John Gunderson

VP Analytics and eBusiness, Modern Distribution Management

Michael Marks

Principal, Indian River Consulting Group

Tom Naber

President and CEO, NAED

Paula Mulford

Leadership Research Institute

Shannon Peters

Associate, Husch Blackwell

George Vorwick

President and CEO, United Electric and Chairman of the NAED Board of Directors

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Overview

The NAED National Meeting is the place to network, learn about business trends and listen to world-class speakers. The 2019 conference will focus on optimizing your business through digital transformation.

Who Should Attend?

This conference is ideal for senior level and national account executives from across the industry to connect. We recommend the following groups attend - distributors, manufacturers, allied partners, and manufacturer reps.

Event Pricing

Distributors

$955

Early bird price *

Regular Price*- $1,155

Manufacturers / Suppliers

$1,105

Early bird price *

Regular Price*- $1,305

Non-Members

$2,105

Early bird price *

Regular Price*- $2,305

Cancellations received in writing at NAED prior to the conference, will be charged a processing fee of $100 per registrant cancelled.
Email cancellations to NAED Conference Dept. at NationalReg@naed.org.

NO SHOWS (registrants who do not attend the conference and have not cancelled) WILL NOT RECEIVE A REFUND.

NAED cannot transfer funds from one conference to another.

STRATEGIC BOOTH SESSIONS

Booth appointments can be set for any length of time. Check the schedule for the hours the booths will be open.

Manufacturer and Affiliate members may purchase booth space as usual and set appointments with distributors. Distributors may also contact manufacturers and affiliates to set appointments.

NAED encourages all manufacturer and affiliate companies to take a booth in the designated NAED booth space. To maximize the benefits, the individual requesting the appointment should advise the other participants of the meeting's purpose and come prepared.

Booth Price: $1,559

HOUSING

San Francisco Marriott Marquis

780 Mission St
San Francisco, CA 94103

Requests for housing must accompany conference registration.
The hotel will not directly accept reservations at the conference rate.
The hotel rate is $299 per night plus tax.
Reservations must be guaranteed with a major credit card.
Rooms will be assigned on first come, first served basis.
Rooms reserved by NAED on or before May 4, are very limited.
The cut-off for hotel reservations is March 29; however, rooms may run out prior to this date.

Cancellation policies

CANCELLATION POLICIES

Event Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations received in writing at NAED prior to the conference will be charged a processing fee of $100 per registrant cancelled.
NO SHOWS (registrants who do not attend the conference and have not cancelled) WILL NOT RECEIVE A REFUND.
Email cancellations to NationalReg@naed.org.

Lodging 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) nights 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.

2019 NATIONAL MEETING

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