Powering Growth 2023

POWERING GROWTH: AMBA CONFERENCE 2023

May 10-12, 2023 – The Amway Grand Plaza Hotel – Grand Rapids, Michigan

AMBA Conference 2023, “Powering Growth,” promises to be a conference unlike any other –encouraging attendees to think outside of the box and challenge previous ways of doing business.

Set to take place May 10-12, 2023, Grand Rapids, Michigan, attendees will experience a shift in mindset as they explore never-before-considered strategies, technologies and best practices while embracing how they can best lead teams, drive team productivity and support company profitability.

Featured content will include an exclusive, three-hour pre-conference session for AMBA Emerging Leaders; inspiring and insightful keynote presentations; best practices in business strategies, profitability and leadership development and more.

Keynote Speaker And Emcee

TROY NIX American Mold Builders Association

Troy Nix is the executive director of the AMBA and serves as the master of ceremonies for AMBA Conference 2023. Known for his spirit, enthusiasm and belief in American manufacturing, Nix delivers an opening address that never fails to spark emotion in each attendee’s inner core. This year’s message will focus on the role that continual improvement plays in becoming a better leader, manager and organizational contributor. Join Nix, as he highlights the best practices for empowering personal and professional growth. Nix’s tag line, “America Is What America Makes” is an essential ideal that motivates those attending the conference to strive for excellence.

Schedule Of Events

WEDNESDAY

1:00 p.m. Emerging Leaders Pre-Con Session – optional

4:00 p.m. Emerging Leaders Networking Reception

5:30 p.m. Welcome Reception

THURSDAY

7:00 a.m. "Business over Breakfast" Connections

8:00 a.m. Welcome Kick-Off

» Troy Nix, AMBA Executive Director

8:30 a.m. Opening Keynote: Leverage Your Mindset

» Ricky Kalmon, International Speaker, Motivator and Mindset Expert

10:00 a.m. Supplier Trade Fair / Networking Break

10:30 a.m. General Session: TBD

11:30 a.m. Networking Lunch Or

Lunch and Learn with Ricky Kalmon

1:00 p.m. Breakout Sessions: Operational Business Strategies (Topics TBD)

2:15 p.m.

General Session: Washington, D.C.’s Plans for Manufacturing in America

» Omar Nashashibi, The Franklin Partnership

Supplier Trade Fair / Networking Break

Closing Keynote: Resiliency in the Midst of Uncertainty: Building a Culture That Thrives

» Paul Krismer, Inspirational Speaker, Trainer and Certified Executive Coach

Celebration

FRIDAY

7:00 a.m. "Business over Breakfast" Connections 8:00 a.m. Peer-to-Peer Roundtable Discussions 9:15 a.m. Breakout Sessions: Data Application Within Business Operations

Supplier Trade Fair / Networking Break

General Session: Emerging Leaders Panel

Up

» Troy Nix, AMBA Executive Director ambaconference.com