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Agenda - 11th Electrical Safety and Reliability Conference & Exhibition
May 3 - 6, 2008
Costa Mesa, California .
Agenda subject to change. Please check back for updates.

Saturday, May 3
 8:00am: Golf Tournament at Tustin Ranch Golf Club - shotgun start
          Bus departs Westin at 7:00am and returns to Westin around 2:00pm
 2 - 6pm: Conference Registration
 3:30-7:30pm: Site Tours - RG Industries and ROMAC
          Bus departs Westin at 3:15pm and returns to Westin around 6:00pm
 8-10pm: Meet & Greet in Westin Lobby Lounge

Sunday, May 4
 8:00-9:00am: Continental Breakfast
                      Sponsored by All Current Electrical Sales, Inc.
 8:00am-6pm: Conference Registration and Exhbition
 9-9:30am: Welcoming Remarks, Bill Schofield, Circuit Breaker Sales, Inc.
                  PEARL President 2007-2009  
9:30am-12pm
  PEARL Training

Shermco Industries, Inc.
Jim Rooney

General Session

How to Work With Your Competitors Successfully
      Ted Garrison, Garrison & Associates

Marketing Tips & Strategies
      Winn Hardin, Hardin Group

 10:30-11:00am: Break - sponsored by P&F Supply Co.
 11:00am-12:00pm: Training Track and General Session continue
 12:00-1:00pm: Lunch
 1-4pm
  PEARL Training
continues
Round Tables

  • What Can PEARL do for You?
         Facilitated by:
           Winn Hardin, HardinGroup and Dave
           Rosenfield, ROMAC
  • Site Inspections & Recertification
         Facilitated by:
           Malcom Frederick, Coastal Switchgear
           and Controls and Mike Nightingale,
           Voyten Electric
  • Changes in the Marketplace
         Facilitated by:
           Brian Monks, UL; and
           Brian Corekin, Monster Fuses; and
           Walt Weber, All Current Electrical Sales

  •    4:00-6:00pm: Exhibitorama - Sponsored by Astro Controls, Inc.
                            Visit all exhibitors and be eligible for $500 cash prize
       7:00-9:00pm: Reception - Sponsored by Circuit Breaker Sales, Inc. & Monster Fuses

    Monday, May 5
     8:00-9:00am: Continental Breakfast
     8:00am-4pm: Conference Registration
     9:00-9:45am: Keynote Address - Counterfeiting Accountability
                          Clark R. Silcox
                          National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)
    9:45-11:45am
      PEARL Training

    Shermco Industries, Inc., Jim Rooney (bus departs Westin at 8:30am for ROMAC and returns to Westin around 5:00pm)

    General Session

    Industry Overview
          Brian Monks, UL

    Anti-Counterfeiting: We All Have a Role
          Tom Grace, Eaton Corporation

     10:30-10:45am: Break - sponsored by The Electrical Advertiser  
     10:45am-12:00pm
      PEARL Training
    continues
    General Session
    continues

     12:00-1:00pm: Luncheon  
      1:00-4:00pm
      PEARL Training
    continues
    General Session
    continues

    High Voltage Remedies for a Low Watt Economy:
    A Top 10 List

  • Documenting the Deal
  • Obtaining and Perfecting Security Interests
  • Credit Enhancements
  • Confronting Bankruptcy Problems
  • Human Resources Issues
    Alan M. Mirman Esq, Horgan, Mirman & Bubman, LLP

    Strategic Marketing for New, Used and Remanufactured Electrical Equipment in Today's Economic Environment
    Ted Garrison, Garrison & Associates

    PEARL Conpliance: Standards & Reconditioning

  •    3:00-3:15pm: Break
       3:15-4:00pm: PEARL Training and General Session continue
       7:00-9:00pm: Reception and Awards Presentation
                            Sponsored by Coastal Switchgear & Controls, Inc.

    Tuesday, May 6
      8:00-9:00m: Plated Breakfast
                         Sponsored by Technitrol, Inc.
      8:00-11:30am Conference Registration
      9:00-9:30am: Announcements and Awards Presentation
      9:30-11:30am: Site Inspections and Recertification Update

    PEARL Business Meeting
  • President's Report
  • Treasurer's Report
  • Director's Report
  • Committee Reports
  • Dues Structure Update
  • Nomination of Directors
  • Election of Officers

  • Online Registration

    Conference main page
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