2006 Annual Conference Program Agenda
 

The 2006 annual conference will begin on Friday, August 4 with a late afternoon reception and conclude on Wednesday, August 9 at noon. Please watch this space to learn more about this year's speakers.

 

Tentative Agenda

  

Friday - August 4

  

1:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Conference Registration

2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Executive Committee Meeting

4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Welcome Reception
 

Saturday - August 5

  

8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Registration
9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Director's Workshop
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Lunch
1:00 - 1:15 p.m. Opening Ceremonies
1:15 - 2:15 p.m. Common Ground - Bob Beckel and Cal Thomas
2:15 - 2:30 p.m. Break
2:30 - 3:30 p.m. American Retirement Capital Project - Kelly Kenneally
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. What's New from Washington - Jeannine Markoe Raymond
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. President's Reception
 

Sunday - August 6

  

7:00 - 8:00 a.m.

Breakfast
7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Registration
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Mexifornia and Other Immigration Issues - Victor Davis Hanson
9:00 - 9:45 a.m. The Global Economy and Strategic Asset Allocation - Kurt Winklemann
9:45 - 10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Avoiding Conflict of Interest - Keith Bozarth, Harvey Leiderman, Senator John Russell
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Roll Call of the States
12:30 - 2:00 p.m. Past Presidents' Luncheon - Peter Vidmar, Olympic Medalist
6:15 - 9:30 p.m. Dinner Cruise on the California Spirit
 

Monday - August 7

 
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Breakfast

7:30 - 8:00 a.m.

Directors' Regional Meetings

7:30 - 8:00 a.m.

Associates' Meeting
7:30 - 11:30 a.m. Registration
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Public Fund Survey and Other Interesting Facts - Keith Brainard
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Where We Came From and What's Next - Dr. David Bronner
9:45 - 10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 - 11:45 a.m. Roll Call of the States
Afternoon Golf and tours
 

Tuesday - August 8

  

7:00 - 8:00 a.m.

Breakfast

7:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Spouse/Guest tour to Balboa Park
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Implementation of Alternative Investments at Public Funds: A CIO Roundtable
Craig Husting, CFA, CIO, Public School Retirement System of MO
Chris Ailman, CIO, California State Teachers Retirement System
Patricia Gerrick, CIO, North Carolina Retirement System
9:00 - 9:45 a.m.

Effective Trustee Education: Key to Board Governance -
John Por, Cortex
9:45 - 10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Preparing For the Unimaginable: Not Your Ordinary Disasters -
Terry Slattery, Moderator
Cynthia Rougeau, Louisiana State Employees’ Retirement System
Sarabeth Snuggs, Florida Retirement Systems
Don Miller, Teachers Retirement System of the City of NY
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon The Business Roundtable - Steve Odland, Chairman and CEO of Office Depot

12:45 - 2:00 p.m.

Lunch - Major General John M. Paxton, Jr.

6:00 - 10:00 p.m.

Children's Pizza Party and Movie

6:00 - 11:00 p.m.

Reception, Banquet, and Dance
 

Wednesday - August 9

  

7:00 - 9:00 a.m.

Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. OPEB: Now That It's Here, What Do We Do? -
Jim Winfree, Moderator
Althea Schwartz, Milliman
Chris DeRose, Michigan Retirement Systems

10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Best Practices Panel

11:00 - 12:30 a.m. Annual Business Meeting (All members & associates)