Chicago VIP Luxury Summit

Wednesday, September 12, 2012
8:30 AM - 5 PM
MERCHANDISE MART CONFERENCE CENTER (MMCC)
(2nd floor across the pedestrian bridge on west side of building)

RSVP

PLEASE NOTE: This event is exclusive and by invitation only.
RSVP by August 17th

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Continental Breakfast and Registration

8:30-9 AM

Welcome Address
Mark Falanga, President of MMPI

9-9:15 AM

Market Outlook: Navigating the Uncertainty in 2012
Laura Ferris Anderson, Managing Director, JPMorgan Chase
Brian Nourbash, Managing Director, J.P. Morgan

9:15-10:15 AM

A Social Media Guide for Luxury Brands
Dan Abrams, CEO of Abrams Research, TV Personality & author of Social Media Guide for Luxury Brands

10:30 AM -11:30 AM

Catered Luncheon

11:45 AM – 1 PM

Status of Affluence: Understanding the High-Beta Rich
Robert Frank, CNBC Reporter & Editor

1:15- 2:15 PM

Breakout Session
All VIP Attendees

2:30-3:45 PM

Entering the Shift Age: A Look at The Future of the Luxury Market
David Houle, Futurist

4-5 PM

Cocktail Reception Gala

5:30-8 PM

 

ALL PROGRAMS HELD IN THE MERCHANDISE MART CONFERENCE CENTER

CATERED LUNCHEON

COCKTAIL RECEPTION GALA IN NORTH LOBBY

 

HOST COMMITTEE

Mark Falanga, President, MMPI
Darcy Bonner, Founder and Principal, Darcy Bonner & Associates
Kenneth Brinkman, President, Environs Development
Martin Horner, Partner, Soucie Horner
James M. Kinney, Vice President of Luxury Sales, Baird & Warner

For further questions call 312.527.7939 or email luxehome@mmart.com
  Click below to RSVP by August 17th. For information on Parking/Directions, click here.