Chicago VIP Luxury Summit

Wednesday, September 21, 2011
8:30 AM - 5 PM
MERCHANDISE MART CONFERENCE CENTER (MMCC)
(2nd floor across the pedestrian bridge on west side of building)

PLEASE NOTE: This event is exclusive and by invitation only.
RSVP by August 25th

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Continental Breakfast and Registration

 

8:30-9 AM

Mark Falanga, President of MMPI, Welcome Address

 

9-9:15 AM

The Economy: The Road from Recession to Recovery

Brian Nourbash, Managing Director, J.P. Morgan

Laura Ferris Anderson, Managing Director, J.P. Morgan

 

9:15-10:15 AM

The Log Cabin Economy:

Luxury Living in a Time of Resourcefulness and Restraint
Dr. Jim Taylor, Vice Chairman, The Harrison Group and Author of
Selling to the New Elite: Discover the Secret to Winning Over Your Wealthiest Prospects

 

10:30-11:30 AM

Catered Luncheon

 

11:45 AM – 1 PM

Affluent “Connected’s”:
Understanding the Consumers who are Leading the World into a New Digital Age

Bob Shullman, President, Ipsos Mendelsohn

 

1:15- 2:15 PM

Breakout Session

All VIP Attendees

 

2:30-3:45 PM

State of the Industry Address: The Road Ahead for the Industry

David Kohler, President and Chief Operating Officer, Kohler Co. 

 

4-5 PM

Cocktail Reception Gala

 

5:30-8 PM

ALL PROGRAMS HELD IN THE MERCHANDISE MART CONFERENCE CENTER
LUNCHEON IN SUITE 1520
COCKTAIL RECEPTION GALA IN NORTH LOBBY

 

HOST COMMITTEE

Mark Falanga, President, MMPI
James M. Kinney, Vice President of Luxury Sales, Baird & Warner
Phillip Liederbach, Principal, Liederbach & Graham
Kenneth Brinkman, President, Environs Development
Martin Horner, Partner, Soucie Horner

For further questions call 312.527.7939 or email luxehome@mmart.com
  Click below to RSVP by August 25th. For information on Parking/Directions, click here.