Schedule

 
7:00 a.m.
Registration Opens and Continental Breakfast
 
8:00 a.m.– 8:30 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Pat Jones, Golf Course Industry
 
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Planing for Emerging Trends: How the Golf Business Will Evolve and What You Can Do to Prepare
Henry DeLozier, Global Golf Advisors
 
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
7 Ways to Future-Proof Your Career
Tim Moraghan, Aspire Golf
 
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Refreshment Break
 
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Panel Discussion: Why Facilities and Supers Will Succeed or Fail in 2026
 
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Lunch
 
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Turfonomics of Tomorrow: Where Will Technology Lead Us?
Dana Lonn, The Toro Company
 
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
The Evolving Technology of Plant Protection
Dr. Lane Tredway, Syngenta
 
3:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Refreshment Break
 
3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Lessons from a Long Career and Ideas about the Future
Ken Mangum, CGCS, Ken Mangum Golf Consulting
 
4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Saying What Needs to by Said
Tim Hiers, The Club at Mediterra
 
4:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Capstone Session: Action Steps Every Super and Club Should Take
All speakers from the day will sit on the panel
 
5:30 p.m.
Event Concludes