WAIB 38th Annual Conference -
Hard Rock Hotel – San Diego, California
September 12 – 14, 2010
“Staying Ahead of the Curve: Adapting to a Changing Environment”
“Change is inevitable. Change is constant”
- Benjamin Disraeli
We’re all aware that the marketplace is in a constant state of flux. We need to understand these changes, and be prepared to adapt in order to remain vital and successful. Our program will examine these changes, and provide us with ideas and inspiration to help us evolve.
We invite you to join us in San Diego for the WAIB’s 38th Annual Conference.
We’re very fortunate to have an outstanding group of speakers with us this year to help us explore the state of business today and what lies ahead. Presentations will include the following speakers and topics:
Garry Ridge, WD-40 Company
“Competing in the Global Marketplace”
Jay Billings, Ball Corporation
“Global packaging Trends: Consumer Driven Innovation”
Dr. Denise Dimon, University of San Diego
“The Economy: Today and Tomorrow”
Dr. Simon Croom, University of San Diego
"From Supply Chain to Value Network: Driving Innovation, Competitiveness and Sustainable Advantage"
Rob Smither, Left Lane Media
“Optimizing Your Online Presence: What You Need to Know”
Faye Haber, eStyle Caps and Closures
”A Look at China”
Dave Keeling, Steel Recycling Institute
“Recycling Today”
Doug Raymond, Raymond Regulatory Resources
“The Changing Regulatory Environment”
Heidi McAuliffe, American Coatings Association
“What’s New in Government Affairs”
Ian Gecker, Ian Gecker and Associates
“WAIB & the Aerosol Industry”
Sexy Hair Concepts
“Developing an Effective Product Demonstration”
Our Fun Dinner – Monday Night
Sevilla Café – Sevilla is best know for combing three distinct environments under one roof: the authentic Tapas Bar, the casual elegant restaurant featuring award-winning Spanish and coastal cuisine, and the Flamenco Show, featuring the best authentic Flamenco and gypsy musicians and dancers in Southern California. Located in the heart of San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. Just steps from the Hard Rock Hotel, Petco Park, Horton Plaza and the Convention Center.
Golf – Riverwalk Golf – play, sponsor, enjoy
Steeped in a rich tradition of golf legends past, Riverwalk Golf Club offers a classic golfing experience like no other. Shotgun start at 12:00 with lunch, cart and tee prize included.
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Our location is one of the most coveted among downtown San Diego hotels - right at the entrance to the Gaslamp Quarter and San Diego Convention Center - and our design, amenities and vibe are infused with the passion and irreverence of Rock 'n' Roll. But it's our Team that truly differentiates Hard Rock Hotel San Diego. Whether you're coming for business or pleasure, we look forward to providing you an authentic experience that rocks.
Room Reservations - 866-751-ROCK Room rate $169. Group Name: Western Aerosol Information Bureau
| Conference Schedule |
Sunday, Sept. 12 |
5:00 Cocktail Reception & Registration
Hard Rock Hotel |
Monday, Sept. 13 |
8:30-4:00 Speakers
6:00 Sevilla Restaurant for cocktails, dinner and Flamengo Show |
Tuesday, Sept. 14 |
8:30-11:30 Speakers
12:00 Golf Tournament
6:00 Cocktails & banquet dinner |
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| Riverwalk Golf Club - San Diego - Please support our Golf Tournament - play, sponsor, enjoy |
Sponsorship Opportunities - Golf Tee Sponsorship $100. |
Steeped in a rich tradition of golf legends past, Riverwalk Golf Club offers a classic golfing experience like no other. Formerly known as the Stardust Country Club, the course entertained a myriad of golf's legends while hosting the PGA tour during the 50s and 60s. Now, golfers will once again be treated to the challenge and drama of the original course at the newly reborn Riverwalk. |
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