91st Annual Convention
Four Seasons – The Biltmore Santa Barbara, California
May 13-15, 2015
ACSA 2015 Program
Four Seasons Resort – The Biltmore
Santa Barbara, California
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
- ICE Meeting
- Futures Committee Meeting
- Joseph T. Nicosia-Chairman
- Guest Speaker: Ben Jackson-President, ICE Futures US
- ACEA/WCEA Shareholders Meeting
- Retiring Board of Directors Meeting
- Past President’s Meeting
- Welcome Reception & Dinner
Thursday, May 14, 2015
- Industry Breakfast
- Guest Speaker: Gary Adams-President, National Cotton Council
- Guest Speaker: Kai Hughes-Managing Director, International Cotton Association
- Transportation, Documentation, & Insurance Committee Meeting
- Michael Symonanis-Chairman
- Primary Buyers/Mill Service Agents Committee Meeting
- Kenny Jabbour-Chairman
- Quality, Quotation, & Technical Standards Committee Meeting
- James L. Loeb, Jr.-Chairman
- Gins, Warehouses, & Domestic Trade Committee Meeting
- Richard L. Clarke, III-Chairman
- Foreign Affairs Committee Meeting
- Philip Bogel-Chairman
- Guest Speaker: William C. Sjoberg-Attorney, Adducci, Mastriani & Schaumberg
- Guest Speaker: Yuan Haiying, Yuan & Associates
- National Affairs Committee Meeting
- Jordan Lea-Chairman
- Reception
- Dinner at Leisure
Friday, May 15, 2015
- Come & Go Breakfast
- General Session
- Anthony Tancredi-Chairman, American Cotton Shippers Association
- William E. May-President, American Cotton Shippers Association
- Guest Speaker: Willis Sparks-Eurasia Group
- Guest Speaker: Fred Barnes-Political Analyst
- Executive Luncheon
- Executive Session
- Farewell Reception
- Dinner at Leisure