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Fall Board Meeting

Fall Board Meeting

October 28-30, 2024
Terranea Resort | Rancho Palos Verdes, California

Join fellow board members for this immersive conference to discuss high-level public affairs trends and challenges.

Who Should Attend

  • Current board members
  • New board members
  • A spouse or personal guest without company affiliation may attend receptions and dinners. Please RSVP to [email protected].
public affairs participants

Monday, October 28

4:00 p.m. PDT

Board Orientation for New Directors

Catalina Room

5:00 p.m. PDT

Welcome Reception + Dinner

Catalina Terrace & Lawn

Tuesday, October 29

7:00 a.m.

Buffet Breakfast

Catalina Terrace & Lawn

7:00 a.m.

2024-2025 Executive Committee Breakfast

Santa Rosa Boardroom

8:00 a.m.

Council Business Meeting Part I

Catalina Room

  • Nominating Committee Report
  • Chair’s Report
  • President’s Report
  • Leadership Transition
  • Incoming Chair’s Remarks

9:35 a.m.

10-Min Break

9:45 a.m.

“A New Approach to Inclusive Leadership” with Heather Maiirhe Caruso

10:45 a.m.

10-Min Break

10:55 a.m.

“U.S. Elections Analysis” with David Wasserman

11:55 a.m.

Lunch
Catalina Terrace & Lawn

1:00 p.m.

Council Business Meeting Part II

Catalina Room

  • Report on the Foundation for Public Affairs
  • Treasurer’s Report

1:30 p.m.

“Political Involvement Strategies and the Future of the Public Affairs Function” Panel with Board Members Genna Gent, Hannah Wesolowski and John Hishta

2:30 p.m.

Social Impact Committee Meeting

Santa Cruz Boardroom

5:00 p.m.

Optional Executive Headshots

Catalina Terrace & Lawn

5:00 p.m.

Reception

Catalina Terrace & Lawn

6:15 p.m.

Board Recognition Dinner

Catalina Room

  • Member Recruiter Recognition
  • Crystal Eagle Awards
  • Volunteer of the Year Award
  • Video Tribute to President Doug Pinkham

Wednesday, October 30

7:00 a.m.

Buffet Breakfast

Catalina Terrace & Lawn

8:00 a.m.

“U.S. Supreme Court: Cases and Controversies” with Jeffrey L. Fisher

9:00 a.m.

10-Min Break

9:10 a.m.

“What Americans Think About Business: The 2024 Public Affairs Pulse Survey Report” with Doug Pinkham

10:10 a.m.

Adjourn

Location

Terranea Resort

100 Terranea Way, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

Hotel Reservations

The Public Affairs Council reserved a block of rooms at Terranea Resort at the reduced rate of $405 plus tax per night. Make a reservation online here https://book.passkey.com/go/PublicAffairs2024, or contact the reservations department at 855.441.2575 and reference “Public Affairs Council – 2024 Fall Board.” Reservations must be made by September 26. If at any point any night is sold out, a waitlist been started. Please email [email protected] with your preferred dates to be added to the waitlist.

Register

Rate: $1,500
Early Bird: $1,250
Register by September 16 to save!

More Registration Info

Our system allows you to create an invoice and pay by credit card or pay by check at a later date. Payment in full must be received before the start of the event.

Questions

Brenda Plantikow
Senior Manager, Board Relations
202.787.5965 | [email protected]