KCMA schedules its Spring Leadership Conference

The 68th Annual KCMA Spring Leadership Conference is scheduled for April 23-25 at the Omni Barton Creek resort in Austin, Texas. 

The association said the conference provides an "unmatched opportunity for top industry decision-makers to meet and review current and emerging challenges."

To register for the conference, click here.

For information on the resort, click here.

The event features an education program and networking activities and events. To see the agenda, click here.

Featured speakers include:

  • Alain Hunkins, CEO, Hunkins Leadership Group, will speak on Energizing and Inspiring Leaders.
  • Robert Dietz, Chief Economist, National Association of Home Builders, will speak on NAHB Housing Forecast.
  • Brent Weil, subject matter expert, Jobs for the Future will speak on the KCMA Apprenticeship Program
  • Logan Stuckey, Vice President of Operations, Sauder Building Products  will speak on Navigating the Future: Automation's Impact on Manufacturing

Other topics of discussion include:

  • Trade Update: What to Expect in FY2025 and Beyond
  • Panel: Designer Trends in Cabinet Industry

Special events include:

  • Shotgun Golf Tournament
  • Electric Bike Tour 
  • Guided Nature Hike 
  • Off-Road Bike Tour 
  • Complimentary Professional Headshots
  • Stand Up Paddleboarding Tour

For more information, contact the KCMA.

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