September 11 – 12, 2024
Marriott Dallas/Fort Worth Westlake
Westlake, TX | 10 miles from the DFW Airport
Schedule of Events
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PETC Meeting (PETC Members Only)
2:00 – 5:00 p.m. NPSA Board Meeting
5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Welcome Reception, sponsored by Savage Equipment
Thursday, September 12, 2024
7:30 – 8:30 a.m. Group Breakfast, sponsored by American Pecan Council and American Pecan Promotion Board
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. General Session, Exhibits & Board Election
- Welcome & Introductions (8:30 a.m.)
Alex Willson, NPSA Board Chair, Sunnyland Farms - Caucus/Board Election (8:45 a.m.)
- National Pecan Federation (NPF) Updates (9:00 a.m.)
Larry Don Womack, National Pecan Federation Chair - American Pecan Council & American Pecan Promotion Board Updates
(9:30 a.m.), Anne Warden, CEO of APC and APPB
- Welcome & Introductions (8:30 a.m.)
BREAK sponsored by Vault Foods (10:00 – 10:30 a.m.)
- Global Update (10:30 a.m.)
Dan Zedan, Pecan Grove Farms - Report on Other Tree Nuts (11:00 p.m.)
Evo Soria, John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. - Annual Crop Forecast (11:30 pm)
Facilitated by Chris Harrell, Southern Roots Nut Co., LLC
- Global Update (10:30 a.m.)
12:00 p.m. Adjourn
*Schedule subject to change
Scheduling of Non-NPSA Functions – Please remember that no events are to be scheduled that conflict with official NPSA events. This includes hospitality suites, special breakfasts or dinners, recreational activities, transportation, and similar events.
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