| Time | Schedule | Venue |
|---|---|---|
Tuesday, March 26 |
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| 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. | Early Bird Super Sessions | TBA |
| 11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. |
The Transformation of the Food Industry by Focusing on People, Product, Digital and Doing What We Do BestMatt ThompsonVice President, Digital Business at Kroger |
Ballroom BCD |
| 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
Five Best Practices for Winning with DigitalArthur SevillaCPG Vertical Strategy Lead, Pinterest |
Ballroom BCD |
| 12:30 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. | Lunch | Ballroom BCD |
| 1:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
Marketing to Moms: Why is the Bar Set so Low?Lauren FitzgeraldPartner at The Mom Complex |
Ballroom BCD |
| 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
Executive ForumModerator Michael Sansolo |
Ballroom BCD |
| 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Networking and Coffee Break | Ballroom BCD |
| 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. |
Super SessionsTBA |
Ballroom BCD |
| 5:30 p.m. | Networking Reception and Dinner | Ballroom BCD |
Wednesday, March 27 |
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| 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast | Ballroom BCD |
| 8:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. |
Delivering a Personal Customer Experience Right to your DoorChieh HuangPresident and CEO of Boxed.com |
Ballroom BCD |
| 9:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. |
Solutions for Growth: Transforming the Retail ExperienceKevin KelleyPrincipal, Shook Kelley Design |
Ballroom BCD |
| 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. | Coffee and Networking Break | Seccia Lobby |
| 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. |
Breakout Session I |
TBA |
| 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. |
Breakout Session II |
TBA |
| 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Luncheon Program and Awards | Ballroom BCD |
| 2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. |
A Journey from Corner Store to Corner OfficeBill McDermottCEO of SAP |
Ballroom BCD |
Why Attend the WMU Food Marketing Conference?
The top 2 reasons attendees give for attending the Food Marketing Conference are the high quality educational content and the exceptional networking opportunities with industry partners.
- 100% of conference survey respondents rated the WMU Food Marketing Conference as Exceptional or Above Average compared with other industry conferences they have attended.
- 95% of conference survey respondents said they would recommend the Food Marketing Conference to someone they know.
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