Conference Schedule
*Conference schedule is subject to change | Session details will be available soon*
Monday, April 24th |
Time |
session Name |
Presenters |
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Vendor Move In |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Board of Directors Meeting |
Wednesday, April 26 |
Time |
Session Title |
Speakers |
7:30 am |
Registration Opens |
8:00 - 9:00 am |
Breakfast and Vendor Showcase |
8:30 - 9:00 am |
Welcome |
9:00 - 10:00 am |
Housekeeping Certification Part 1 |
Durk Johnson, Seabrook Hospitality |
Book Direct Playbook |
Ryan Dame & Catrina Wakefield, Casago Vacation Rentals |
Not all AI is Created Equally |
Evan Dolgow, Aidaptive |
Implementing a Safety Program at Your Agency |
Justin Ford, Breezeway |
10:00 - 10:30 am |
Break and Vendor Showcase |
10:30 - 11:30 am |
Housekeeping Certification Part 2 |
Durk Johnson, Seabrook Hospitality |
The People Stack |
Steve Trover, Better Talent |
What Could Go Wrong? Protecting Vacation Rental Properties and the People Behind Them |
Nick Massey, Proper Insurance |
Government Relations |
Greg Astley, Oregon Restaurant and Lodging Association |
11:30 - 11:45 am |
Break and Vendor Showcase |
11:45 am - 12:45 pm |
Housekeeping Certification Part 3 |
Durk Johnson, Seabrook Hospitality |
Grassroots Owner Acquisition & Retention |
Alonda Miller, LiveRez and Brian Olson, Beachcomber Vacation Homes |
Human Resources 101 |
Sue Jones, HR4VR |
What Does Revenue Management (really) Look Like? |
Ryan Saylor, Beyond |
12:45 - 2:00 pm |
Lunch |
2:00 - 3:00 pm |
Housekeeping Certification Part 4 |
Durk Johnson, Seabrook Hospitality |
What you Need to Know to Prepare your Vacation Rental Business for Sale |
Betsy LaBarge, Mentor and Consultant; Danna Kittell, VRM Advocate and Consultant |
UpSells Panel |
Ward Prickett, OK2Charge; Ellen Schaeffer, Rentmount; Tera Lorimer, Luxury Getaways |
TBD |
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3:00 - 3:30 pm |
Break and Vendor Showcase |
3:30 - 4:30 pm |
Managers Forum |
Nicole Twigg, Kiwanda Coastal Properties |
Bad Stays and Bourbon Chasers |
Zach Grimes & Shanan Goldsmith, Safely |
Housekeeping Bottlenecks & Bottle Service |
Carleena Andrepont, Keepers |
Advocacy Panel |
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4:30 pm |
Enjoy Reno! Eat dinner with friends or suppliers in town. |
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