Northwest Region

Northwest Region Leadership Conference

Download Full Agenda Download Registration Form Thursday, June 6th Portland Chapter – Industry Forum (OTIONAL) https://www.portlandcsi.org/events/industryforum2024 Industry Forum , Attended by hundreds of designers, engineers, product representatives, and project owners. Industry Forum provides an informative and stimulating look at what’s innovative in the industry! 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Registration 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm 5 x 10 Presentations Five 10-minute presentations by Students, Artist, and innovators in the Portland design community. 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Networking and Hors d’oeuvres 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Keynote Speaker – Maurice Cox Maurice Cox - a distinguished figure in architecture and urban planning, holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from The Cooper Union and has earned accolades such as being named one of the "most admired design educators in America" by Design Intelligence. Recently, has been honored as the 2024 laureate of the Henry Hope Reed Award at the University of Notre Dame, recognizing his tireless efforts to address social and economic inequities through informed policy and design. Friday, June 7th LEADERSHIP – MEET AND GREET 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Cocktails – Appetizers Saturday, June 8th 8:00 am - 8:30 am Breakfast “Lets get Started” 8:30 am - 9:30 am Networking through CSI – Become a FOE – With Ellen Onstad, CSI, CDT 9:45 am - 11:00 am Running a Large Event – “It isn’t as scary as you think” – With Kourtney Strong, CSI, CDT 11:15 pm - 12:15 pm How to Run a Meeting Efficiently – “Stay out of the WEEDS” – With Jake LaManna, CSI, CDT 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch - In Main Room 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm How to Navigate CSI Institute Website (TBD) 2:45 pm - 4:30 pm ROUND TABLE – “Lets Chat” Review of Sessions / Questions Open Discussion Concerns in your chapter What does your chapter do? Ideas, Brainstorming for the future – what do you want to see and need 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm What Makes a Successful Chapter – With Georgia Spencer, CSI, CDT 6:00 pm Dinner on your own Sunday, June 9 th 8:30 am – 9:30 am Breakfast – In Main Room 9:45 am -11:30 am Bill highway – Navigating the system, what it can do for you – With Beth Stroshane 12:00 pm (Noon) Departure Hotel Information Hotel has a group rate for Thursday – Saturday night. $169 per night. https://www.marriott.com/events/start.mi?id=1712770168447&key=GRP Contact at Aloft is Deara Canady 503-335-2830