Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Registration: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Exhibitor Set-up: 12:00 pm -2:00 pm & 5:00 pm -7:00 pm
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Board Meeting
Room: State 3
2:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Opening Remarks
Chris Huettig, RCMA President
Vice President, Technical Services & Client Relations, KARKAK Corporation
Room: Kellogg 1 & 2
2:15 pm - 3:00 pm
Securing the Modern Manufacturer: Navigating
Cybersecurity Challenges in the Roof Coatings Industry
Clea Ostendorf, CISSP, Co-Founder & CEO
Room: Kellogg 1 & 2
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Committee Meetings
CMEC Room: State 3
GTAC Room: Kellogg 1 & 2
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tour & Networking Dinner at Wabasha Street Caves
The bus will leave the hotel at 5:45 sharp.
215 Wabasha Street S, St. Paul, MN 55107
Thursday, October 24, 2024
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Exhibitor Breakfast
Room: Kellogg 1 & 2
Registration: 7:30 am – 4 PM
Registration Table: Kellogg 1 Foyer
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Welcome & Conference Overview
Chris Huettig, RCMA Board President
Vice President, Technical Services & Client Relations, KARKAK Corporation
Room: State Suite
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Overview of the key issues the UK construction industry face in a post Grenfell era and the challenges facing liquid applied membranes
Sarah Spink, Executive Director
Liquid Roofing & Waterproofing Association
Room: State Suite
9:45 am - 10:45 am
Advanced Ultrawhite and Lower Density Functional Filler Solutions for More Sustainable Cool Roof Coating Applications
Scott Van Remortel, Sr. Product Manager & Innovation
Covia Corporation
Room: State Suite
10:45 am - 11:00 am
Morning Break
Room: Kellogg 1 & 2
Sponsored by:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Surface Roughness Testing of Low Sloped Roofing Membranes
Matt Dickinson, Director of Codes and Standards
Simon Products
Room: State Suite
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Exhibitor Lunch
Room: Kellogg 1 & 2
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
RCMA Seven-Year Roofing Study
Eric Sharp, Founder and CEO, ACE Laboratories
Room: State Suite
1:45 pm - 2:15 pm
RCMA Gallon Report
Chris Huettig, RCMA Board President
Vice President, Technical Services & Client Relations, KARKAK Corporation
Room: State Suite
2:15 pm - 2:30 pm
ASTM Update
Dr. Ralph Paroli, RCMA Technical Director
Room: State Suite
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm
Afternoon Break
Room: Kellogg 1 & 2
Sponsored by:
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm
Technology & Sustainability
George Daisey , Research Scientist & Madison Johnson, Field Marketing Manager
Dow Construction Chemicals
Room: State Suite
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Special Announcement
Jim Arnold (CMEC Co-chair), Director of Product Strategy, SR Products
Room: State Suite
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Exhibitor Raffle
Sponsor-Exhibitor Introduction & Raffle
Room: State Suite
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
President’s Reception
Room: Kellogg 1 & 2
Friday, October 25, 2024
Exhibitor Breakdown: 10:15 am -12:00 pm
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
Room: Kellogg 1 & 2
8:30 am - 9:15 am
RCMA Awards
Ryan Blad
National Sales Manager, 838 Coatings, LLC
Room: State Suite
9:15 am - 10:00 am
The Importance of a Dedicated Service Department
Tracey Donels
CEO Founder, Service First Solutions
Room: State Suite
10:00 am - 10:15 am
Morning Break
Room: Kellogg 1 & 2
10:15 am - 11:30 am
Contractors Panel
Hosted by:
Sponsored by:
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Closing Remarks
Chris Huettig, RCMA Board President
Vice President, Technical Services & Client Relations, KARNAK Corporation