NACM All South Credit Conference
September 21-23, 2008, Galveston Island, Texas, San Luis Resort and Conference Center
Events Schedule
Sunday, September 21
9:00am – 5:00pm
Registration
11:30am – 12:30pm
Exam Review Session – CBA
Speaker: Ronnie Archer, CCE
1:00 – 5:00pm
Golf Outing (ticket purchase required)
Moody Gardens Golf Course
Game, Set, Match – Leisure Tennis Afternoon (ticket purchase required)
Galveston Municipal Tennis Courts
1:30 – 2:30pm
Exam Review Session – CBF
Speaker: Ronnie Archer, CCE
1:30 – 5:30pm
Bay & Jetty Fishing Trip(ticket purchase required)
Boat departs at 1:30pm - please arrive by 1:00pm.
2:45 – 3:45pm
Exam Review Session – CCE
Speaker: Ronnie Archer, CCE
6:00 – 8:00pm
Opening Reception & Expo
Monday, September 22
7:30am
Continental Breakfast
8:00am – 5:00pm
Registration
8:30 – 10:30am
Opening Session
Welcome by Galveston Official Color Guard
Keynote Address by Maurice “Termite” Watkins
9:00am – Noon
National Oilfield Service & Supply Group Meeting
(By invitation only)
9:00am – 5:00pm
National Collection Managers Meeting
(By invitation only)
10:30 – 10:45am
Refreshment Break & Expo
10:45 – 11:45am
Concurrent Education Sessions
60 Collection Tips in 60 Minutes
Speakers: NACM Affiliate Collection Managers
Quick Tips! Getting the Most Out of Credit Reports
Speakers: NACM Houston Staff with Credit Report Provider Partners
Internet Information Sources for Credit & Finance
Moderators: Kathi Quill, CAE & Robin Schauseil, CAE
C-Level Discussion Group – Part 1
Moderator: Doug Dunlap, CCE
(Session continues on Tuesday morning.)
Noon – 1:00pm
Luncheon & Expo
(open to registered All-South delegates, registered guests and ticket holders)
1:30 – 5:00pm
Texas Statewide Construction Credit Group Meeting
(By invitation only)
1:30 – 3:00pm
Concurrent Education Sessions
Roadmap Clinic
Speaker: Robin Schauseil, CAE
Applying Ethics in the Finance & Credit World
Speaker: Stan DeGroot, CCE
The Bankruptcy Underbelly or Little Known Facts/Tricks No One Tells You about Bankruptcy for Creditors
Speaker: Carl Dore
1:30 – 3:00pm
When Net30 Just Isn’t Going to Do It - Alternative Payment Methods for International Sales – Part 1
Speakers: Sherry Mama, Mike DeLuca, Bob Schmitt & Robert Davis
3:00 – 3:30pm
Refreshment Break & Expo
3:30 – 5:00pm
Concurrent Education Sessions
When Net30 Just Isn’t Going to Do It - Alternative Payment Methods for International Sales – Part 2
Speakers: Sherry Mama, Mike DeLuca, Bob Schmitt & Robert Davis
Better, Faster, Smarter Ways to Get Paid with e-Payment Mechanisms and Credit Cards
Speakers: Rudet Fountain & Bill Plumley
Becoming a Manager vs. Becoming a Leader
Speaker: Stan DeGroot, CCE
Collections: A-Z
Speaker: Scott Lee, Esq.
6:00 – 7:00pm
Reception
Courtesy of NACM Tampa, the 2009 All South Credit Conference Host
Tuesday, September 23
7:30am
Continental Breakfast
8:00am – 5:00pm
Registration
8:00 – 8:45am
General Session
Keynote Address by Ambassador Chase Untermeyer
9:00 – 10:30am
C-Level Discussion Group – Part 2
Moderator: Doug Dunlap, CCE
9:00am – 10:30am
Shop Talk Roundtable: U-Pik-It Topics
Submit topics for inclusion to nacm@nacmsouthtexas.org with subject line of ‘All South Shop Talk.’
Don’t Get Mad, Get Data!
Speaker: Davy Tyburski
9:00am – 5:00pm
Credit Boot Camp
Speaker: Linda Bost, CCE
National Collection Managers Meeting
(By invitation only)
10:30 – 10:45am
Refreshment Break & Expo
10:45am - Noon
Wanna Get Technical? What Makes a Good Credit Score?
Speaker:
Vernon Gerety, Ph.D.
10:45am – Noon
What We Know About Small Businesses: Lead – Lag Study Results
Speaker: Crystal Straughn
Noon – 1:00pm
Luncheon & Expo
(open to registered All-South delegates, registered guests and ticket holders)
1:30 – 3:00pm
Concurrent Education Sessions
Hope for the Best but Prepare for the Worst
Speaker: Chris Myers
Top 10 Mistakes in Credit Applications and How to Avoid Them
Speakers: Daniel Pacious, Esq. & Barbara Snider, CCE
Detecting Deception/Fraud
Speaker: Special Agent Vanessa Walther
1:30 – 5:30pm
National Certification Exams
(Pre-approval and appointment required) Click here for more info
3:00 – 3:30pm
Refreshment Break & Expo
3:30 – 5:00pm
Concurrent Education Sessions
Can We Close the Book on Enron Now? A Case Study & Lessons Learned
Speaker: Michael Anderson
Legal, Regulatory & Legislative Update
Speakers: Carl Dore, Esq., Robin Schauseil, CAE and John Herberger, Esq.
Is GAAP a Thing of the Past? New Trends in Financial Statement Presentation
Speaker: Ronnie Archer, CCE
6:00 – 10:00pm
Closing Night Party
Beach Party, Island Style!
Wear your tackiest tourist garb and join us for some fun and fellowship.