Co-Chairs: David
Andrews & John
Leatherwood
Sunday-May 8th
12:30 – 5:00 Dallas - Southfork Tour (from the show “Dallas” lunch
at Miss Elly’s Deli)
or Golf
6:30 – 8:30 Reception/Opening Dinner/Swap Meet
9:00 - ? Hospitality Suite
Monday-May 9th
8:00 - 9:15 Breakfast/Opening remarks – Jim Moroney, Publisher,
The Dallas Morning News
9:15 - 9:30 Break
9:30 - 10:00 Finance & SOX – Scott Messer, VP/Controller,
The Dallas Morning News
10:00 – 10:45 Strategic Sourcing – Bob Steinmetz - New
York Times
10:45 - 12:00 MR. Chairperson – I have a question? Cynthia Miller – New
York Times
12:00 - 1:15 Lunch “On Your Own” / New Member Luncheon
with Board Members
1:15 - 2:30 Next Generation – Sourcing - Drew Ungerman - Mckinsey
2:30 - 3:45 Contracts Negotiations – Steven L. Clayborn, C.P.M.,
CPCM, CMN
3:45 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 5:30 Negotiations – Breaking it Down – Steven L.
Clayborn, C.P.M., CPCM, CMN
5:30 - No activities planned (Hospitality suite open)
Tuesday-May 10th
8:00 - 9:00 Technology Recycling – Tom Arbogast - Dell
9:00 - 9:45 Poly Bag Update – Ramsey Altman – Cox
9:45 - 10:00 Break
10:00 - 11:30 P-card Panel Discussion – Mike Kelly/Ginger Young/Mike
Riordan
11:30 - 1:00 Group Lunch / Annual Meeting
1:00 - 2:00 eProcurement – Jeff Pinkerton - ePlus
2:00 - 2:30 Break
3:00 - 3:45 Depart for The Dallas Morning News Plant Tour
3:45 - 3:50 Welcome to The Dallas Morning News – Bill May, Vice
President, Production
3:50 - 4:15 Plate Making Trends – Jimmy Morton – The Dallas
Morning News
4:15 - 5:30 Plant Tour
5:30 - 10:00 Host Dinner and Activity - Billy Bob’s Texas
Wednesday-May 11th
8:00 - 9:30 Paper and Waste Recycling – Debbie Johnston - Abitibi
9:30 - 9:45 Break
9:45 - 10:30 MR. Chairperson – I have a question? Cynthia Miller – New
York Times
10:30 - 11:15 Supplier Diversity – Doing Business with Women
Owned Businesses –
Debbie Hurst – President Women’s Business Council - Southwest
11:15 - 11:45 Wrap up
