Focus on the Future Conference & Expo

Networking

Networking is an integral aspect of Focus on the Future and a variety of daily events are designed for continuous interaction and relationship solidifying.

Reverse Happy Hour at the W Resort’s Shade Lounge

Thursday, February 18, 9 - 11pm

NEW THIS YEAR – We're going to the hottest nightlife spot in Scottsdale – the rooftop pool at the W Resort. Sip a drink and nibble on appetizers in an exclusive, VIP area. The place to be seen, the W attracts a hip, chic and trendy crowd.

Dinner & Focus on the Future Awards Presentation

Tuesday, February 16, 7 - 8:30pm

Savor a delicious Southwestern-style dinner prepared by skilled resort chefs and see who will be awarded the 2010 Focus on the Future Humanitarian and Vanguard awards.

Sponsored by Capsugel

Casino Night

Tuesday, February 16, 8:30 - 10pm

Test your luck and skill against that of your fellow Focus on the Future participants. Bragging rights and prizes are on the table at this high stakes evening event. Whether you go to play, network or a little bit of both, this event is sure to be a favorite.

Sponsored by Innophos Inc.

Welcome Reception

Tuesday, February 16, 6 - 7pm

Drinks and appetizers on the Palm Grove kick starts the networking! The Hyatt’s 10-pool waterscape sets a lovely backdrop for conversations and camaraderie.

Sponsored by National Enzyme Company

Golf Outing

Tuesday, February 16, 9:30am - 1:30pm

Don't miss the opportunity to play the award-winning, private golf course, Gainey Ranch Golf Club. Once a historic Arabian horse ranch, this course offers lush greens and a panoramic view of the beautiful McDowell Mountains. Separate registration required.

Lunches


 
Lunch will be served outdoors on Wednesday, February 17, and Thursday, February 18. The weather will be delightful, the food scrumptious, and the company interesting!

Wednesday, February 17: Sponsored by Lonza Inc.
Thursday, February 18: Sponsored by Sabinsa Corporation

Happy Hours


 
Wind down with a cocktail and a snack on Wednesday, February 17, and Thursday, February 18. A perfect time to recap the day's sessions with fellow attendees.

Wednesday, February 17: Sponsored by Roxlor International
Thursday, February 18: Sponsored by Cepham Inc.

Breakfasts


 
Gear up for the day with a tasty breakfast on Wednesday, February 17, Thursday, February 18 and Friday, February 19.

Wednesday, February 17: Sponsored by HerbaKraft Inc.
Thursday, February 18: Sponsored by Jiaherb Inc.
Friday, February 19

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