Schedule of Events

NOTE: All committee meetings are open to all attendees, with the exception of the Concord Grape Section. Please note that the exact schedule is subject to change.

Monday, November 1, 2021

9:30 – 11:00 am                               Self Service Registration           

10:00 - 11:00 am                              Futures Committee Meeting

10:00 – 11:00 am                             Membership/Convention Committee Meeting

11:00 am - 12:00 pm                        JPA Scholarship Foundation Board of Directors

12:00 - 1:30 pm                                Lunch on Your Own

1:00 – 7:00 pm                                 Self Service Registration

1:30 - 3:00 pm                                 Technical Affairs Committee Meeting

3:00 - 4:00 pm                                 Associates Advisory Committee Meeting

4:00 – 5:30 pm                                Opening General Session/Keynote Speaker

• Steve Lezman (welcome), JPA Chair
• An Organic Farmer’s Perspective on the Organic Industry - James Foreman
• Marketplace Disruption and Personal Development - Tom Morrison
  
  

6:00 – 7:00 pm                             Welcome Reception and Dinner on Your Own

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

7:00 am - 12:00 pm                       Self Service Registration

8:00 am - 9:00 am                         Networking Breakfast

8:15 am – 8:45 am                        Concord Grape Section Meeting (closed)

9:00 am - 11:00 am                       General Session (Regulatory & Trade Updates)

• Martin Hahn, Hogan Lovells
• Paul Rosenthal, Kelley, Drye & Warren

11:00 am – 12:00 pm                    Legislative and Trade Initiatives Committee Meeting

12:00 - 5:00 pm                            Bourbon Tasting Event or Open Networking

6:00 - 9:00 pm                              Networking Reception and Closing Dinner

Wednesday, November 3, 2021

8:00 - 9:00 am                                Networking Breakfast

8:00 – 9:00 am                               Past President’s Breakfast

9:00 am - 12:00 pm                       General Business Session (includes networking break)

• JPA Chair Remarks - Steve Lezman, PepsiCo
• Treasurer’s Report - Dan Mathison, TreeTop
• Membership Report - Rick Plank, Peace River
• Scholarship Foundation Report - Rick Plank, Peace River
• Communications Report - Diane Welland, JPA
• Beverage Marketing Corporation - Gary Hemphill
• Crop Reports - Speakers TBD
•  - Apple, Citrus, Grape

12:00 pm                                        Meeting Adjourns (except Board of Directors)

12:00 - 3:00 pm                              Board of Directors Meeting