Housing:
The Westin Indianapolis
50 South Capitol Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204
About
Located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis, the city's top attractions surround the hotel. A skywalk connects guests to Circle Centre Mall for upscale restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, while the roar of Lucas Oil Stadium is just steps away.
An incredibly restful stay begins with the world-renowned Heavenly® Bed. Additional amenities range from a 32-inch flat panel TV to High Speed Internet Access, ensuring a peaceful, relaxing and productive experience from start to finish.
Reservations
Future Leaders Conference attendees are responsible for their travel and hotel reservations.
NECA has secured a standard room rate of $179/+taxes & fees/night at the Westin Indianapolis, located in the heart of Downtown Indianapolis, located at 50 South Capitol Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46204.
MAKE YOUR HOTEL RESERVATIONS ONLINE
Or, call Starwood Central Reservations Offices for reservations at 1-800=228-3000 and reference group code: National Electrical Contractors Association
Registration and hotel rooms are on a first come first served basis. NECA cannot guarantee a sleeping room after 3/4.
Meeting Agenda and Schedule of Events:
WEDNESDAY, March 11
Welcome Reception and Dinner:
6 - 8:00 p.m. Welcome Reception at NCAA Hall of Champions
One NCAA Plaza
700 West Washington St. Indianapolis, IN 46204
Thursday, March 12
7:00 am – 8:00 am Full Breakfast
8:00 am – 8:40 am Welcome and introductions—Chairs of Future Leaders Task Force
8:40 am – 9:00 am Opening remarks – David Hardt, NECA President
9:00 am – 10:15 am Overview: Past, Present and Future: How Contractors Succeed and
Which Trends are Emerging for the Future
– Jeremy Brown, FMI Corporation
10:15 am – 10:30 am Break
10:30 am – 11:30 am Performance Based Incentive Compensation
– Michael McLin, Maxim Consulting
11:30 am – 12:00 pm Pre-Fabrication
– Adam Rude, Director of Construction Services. ERMCO, Inc.
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm – 5:00 pm Tour to ERMCO, Inc.
(Buses will leave promptly at 1:30 pm)
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Reception
The Eagles Nest at the Hyatt Regency
Friday, March 13
7:00 am – 8:00 am Full Breakfast
8:00 am – 8:20 am Announcements and Day-One Recap
8:20 am – 8:40 am Getting Involved in your Industry Association
– James Strange, III, Vice-President, Advanced Electrical Systems
8:40 am – 9:00 am NECA Now and NECA Convention Update
– Beth Ellis, Executive Director, Convention & Exposition, NECA
9:00 am – 10:00 am Integrated Project Delivery
– Jim Tsareff, Executive Vice President, ERMCO, Inc.
10:00 am – 10:15 am Break
10:15 am – 11:15 am Roundtable Discussions
(Topics for breakouts to be announced during discussions) Facilitated by the NECA Future Leaders Task Force
11:15 am – 12:00 pm Roundtable Discussions report to audience
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Wrap-up & Adjournment