CEO SPRING CONFERENCEApril 12-13, 2023 (W 8:30-4, Th 8:30-12)The Park Event Center, Waite Park, MN
AGENDA (Subject to Change)
Wednesday, April 12
8:00am Welcome - Mike Heidemann, Brown County Rural Electrical Association8:15am Economic Update & Employee Program opportunities - Mark Santero, Homstead Funds9:15am Rate Design Panel - Kristi Robinson, STAR Energy & Rich Macke, Power System Engineering, Inc.
10:15am Break
10:30am MN Homeland Security and Emergency Management - Kevin Reed11:30am Lunch
12:30pm MREA Update - Darrick Moe, MREA
1:00pm Cooperative Opportunities in the IRA and IIJA - Mike Keyser, NRCO and Kristi Robinson, STAR Energy
2:00pm Legislative & Regulatory Update - Jenny Glumack and Dan Lipschultz, MREA
2:45pm Break
3:30pm Muni/Cooperative Panel - Karleen Kloss, MMUA and Darrick Moe, MREA to moderate panel with 2 cooperative CEO's and 2 municipal CEOs.
5:30pm Reception and Dinner with Vendors
Thursday, April 13
8:00am Department of Commerce Commissioner Grace Arnold9:00am Future of Load Control - Gabe Chan, University of MN and Dan Carlisle, Todd-Wadena
10:30am Safety Panel Update and New MREA CEO's Committee Discussion11:00am CEO Roundtable - Mike Heidemann, Brown County Rural Electrical Association12:00pm Evaluations and Closing
COST$389 Education member$489 Non education member
HOTELHilton Garden Inn St Cloud - Block closes on February 25, 2023550 Division StWaite Park, MN 53687(320) 640-7990Make reservations online: HERERoom rate per night $129 plus tax
EVENT POLICIESMREA EVENT CODE OF CONDUCT (LINK TO FULL POLICY)MREA is committed to providing a safe, productive and welcoming environment for all participants and staff in MREA meetings, conferences, training programs, and events both online and in-person. All Event participants including but not limited to attendees, speakers, exhibitors, staff, students, guests and vendors, are expected to abide by this MREA Event Code of Conduct, and this code applies to all space and situations in which MREA meeting-related activities are being conducted, including virtual meetings and those sponsored by organizations other than MREA but held in conjunction with MREA Events. Participation constitutes agreement to comply with the Code of Conduct as a condition of attendance.
2023 LATE REGISTRATIONAll events in 2023 will be subject to a $50 late registration fee for anyone that registers less than 2 weeks prior to the published event dates.
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Thursday 8:00am - 12:00pm
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