| Monday, October 19 |
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| 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
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Registration |
| 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
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First-Timer/New Member Reception - located in Madison Sponsored by Flip Electronics |
| 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. |
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Opening Reception sponsored by ECIA Rep Council |
| 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. |
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After Hours Reception - East Foyer - sponsored by Budde Marketing/Orbweaver |
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| Tuesday, October 20 |
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| 6:30 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. |
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Breakfast sponsored by Master Electronics. |
| 7:00 a.m. |
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Registration |
| 8:00 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. |
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Welcome |
| 8:15 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. |
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Opening Keynote: Navigating Through the Fog, Curt Steinhorst |
| 9:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. |
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New Opportunities/Emerging Markets, Umesh Mishra, Ph.D. |
| 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. |
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Networking Break - Sponsored by Kruvand Associates |
| 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. |
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Engineering Education is Evolving: Are We Ready? Dr. Malini Natarajarathinam
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| 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m |
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How AI Is Redefining Roles Across the Supply Chain/Supply Chain Challenges, with InstaLily |
| 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. |
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Luncheon |
| 1:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. |
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ECIA State of the Association with David Loftus |
| 1:45 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. |
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Market Update with ECIA's Dale Ford |
| 2:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
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Networking Break sponsored TDK |
| 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Closing Keynote: Futurist, Jim Carroll sponsored by Orbweaver |
| 4:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. |
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Optional Breakouts:
1: "The Connected Part Number: Unifying Product, Pricing, and Market Intelligence" with Orbweaver/Budde Marketing
2: "DC Policies and Global Trade - What You Need to Know" with Kevin Kurland
3: " AI Journey in Electronics" with Moderator Mike Swenson, and panelists Nick Krmpotich, VP AI with DigiKey; Greg Engen, President of Contata; and Alan Ahern, President of Crowley Associates |
| 5:15-7:00 p.m. |
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Reception sponsored by Waldom and Molex |
| 8:30 - 10:30 pm |
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After Hours Reception sponsored by Littelfuse |
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| Wednesday, October 21 |
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| 6:30 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. |
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Breakfast sponsored by Aratas |
| 8:00 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. |
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Welcome |
| 8:15 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. |
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Opening Keynote: Economist, Alex Chausovsky sponsored by Triad Magnetics |
| 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. |
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Association Awards, David Loftus |
| 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. |
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Networking Break sponsored by RS |
| 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
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"CEO Fireside Chat on Global Industry Trends" with Industry Executives |
| 11:00 a.m. to Noon |
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Closing Keynote: Eric O'Neill Cyber Security Expert |
