| Monday, October 19 |
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| 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
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Registration |
| 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
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First-Timer/New Member Reception, located in Madison Sponsored by Flip Electronics |
| 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
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Opening Reception, sponsored by ECIA Rep Council |
| 8:30 p.m. - 11:00 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. - 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. - 8:15 a.m. |
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Welcome |
| 8:15 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. |
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Opening Keynote: Navigating Through the Fog, Curt Steinhorst, sponsored by the TTI Family of Specialists |
| 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. |
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New Opportunities/Emerging Markets, Umesh Mishra, Ph.D. |
| 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
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Networking Break, sponsored by Kruvand Associates |
| 10:30 a.m. - 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. - 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. - 1:15 p.m. |
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Luncheon |
| 1:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
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ECIA State of the Association, David Loftus |
| 1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
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Electronic Components Industry Analysis and Outlook, Dale Ford |
| 2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
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Networking Break, sponsored TDK |
| 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
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Closing Keynote: Futurist, Jim Carroll, sponsored by Orbweaver |
| 4:15 p.m. - 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, located in Michigan B
2: "DC Policies and Global Trade - What You Need to Know" with Kevin Kurland, located in Division
3: "Driving AI Adoption for Efficiency and Innovation" with Moderator Mike Swenson, and panelists Nick Krmpotich, VP AI with DigiKey; Greg Engen, President of Contata; and Alan Ahern, President of Crowley Associates, located in Michigan A |
| 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
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Reception, sponsored by Waldom and Molex |
| 8:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. |
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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. - 7:45 a.m. |
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Breakfast, sponsored by Aratas |
| 8:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. |
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Welcome |
| 8:15 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. |
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Opening Keynote: Economic and Labor Market Update with Alex Chausovsky, sponsored by Triad Magnetics |
| 9:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
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Association Awards, David Loftus |
| 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. |
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Networking Break, sponsored by RS |
| 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
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CEO Fireside Chat on Global Industry Trends, with Industry Executives |
| 11:00 a.m. - Noon |
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Closing Keynote: Cybersecurity - Spies, Lies and Cybercrime - Eric O'Neill, Cyber Security Expert |
