2007 Spring - Montreal - East Coast Regional
Montreal, Canada - April 23-24, 2007
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April 2007 East Coast Regional Conference
Montreal, Canada
April 23 - 24, 2007
(Monday - Tuesday)
Click here to download Conference information & Registration Form.
Registration & Fees: The cost for the East Coast Regional Conference is $250 and the guest fee is $75. Cancellation policy: To receive a refund you must provide written notification no later Friday, April 16, 2007
Hotel Reservations & Rate: The GVA East Coast Regional Meeting will be held at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth. The Fairmont is holding a block of rooms for the conference at the rate of $179 Canadian dollars until Friday, April 5, 2007. Call 1-800-441-1414 or 514-861-3511 to make your reservations. You must give them the group name of GVA07
FAIRMONT THE QUEEN ELIZABETH
900 René Lévesque Boulevard W
Montreal Quebec H3B 4A5, Canada
Tel: +1 (514) 861-3511
Fax: +1 (514) 954-2256
Flight Reservations: The Fairmont Queen Elizabeth is 20-40 minutes away from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (Montréal-Trudeau). Please make flight arrangements early to take advantage of the most direct flights and lowest fares. As of January 2007, YOU MUST HAVE A PASSPORT TO TRAVEL TO CANADA.
AGENDA (subject to change)
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8:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Board of Managers Meeting |
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11:00 am |
Registration Opens |
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12:00 pm – 2:00 pm |
Principal Meeting/Lunch (PRINCIPALS ONLY) |
| 2:00 pm | Opening Remarks Jean Laurin, GVA Devencore and Michael Corbett, President, GVA Worldwide |
| 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Deal Swap Moderated by Brent Zylberberg, GVA Devencore Brent will put a fresh twist on this familiar session. Please see below. |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | "Can You Live Your Brand Without Living In Your Brand" Moderated by Jon Bishop, GVA Devencore Lisa Snucins of Steelcase will demonstrate the critical role real estate plays in how a company, its people, and its customers can identify with their brand. |
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6:00 pm - 7:30 pm |
Welcome Cocktail reception hosted by GVA Devencore |
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8:00 am |
Registration Opens |
| 9:00 am – 10:15 am | Corporate Panel Session Moderated by Richard Oana, GVA Devencore In this session we will hear from clients in various aspects of the corporate world. |
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10:15 am – 12:00 pm |
Investment Panel Session |
| 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Lunch and Luncheon Speaker |
Deal Swap
As this is a regional conference we will be holding one deal swap session for all practice groups together. Brent Zylberberg, GVA Devencore will moderate this session. We need each office to come prepared in order to have this be a successful opportunity to generate new business. Please answer the following questions and return your answers to Lisa Orta at the GVA office (lorta@gvaworldwide.com) and remember to bring a copy to the GVA Worldwide regional conference in Montreal.
- What transactions have you or your firm completed with other GVA members since the last conference?
- What new client(s) have you or your firms procured that are not already on the client
relationship list? http://intranet.gvaworldwide.com/x1177.xml - Which of your local clients have the potential to become regional, national or international clients?
- Are you incubating any new relationships that could become GVA clients? What are your/their needs?
- Do you have prospects with which you’d like assistance from other GVA members?
QUESTIONS? Contact Lisa Orta at lorta@gvaworldwide.com or (847) 733-0883.