Coverings 2018 Seeks Speakers
ARLINGTON, Va. – It’s time to submit proposals for presentations at Coverings 2018 next May in Atlanta … but don’t wait too long to make your pitch.
The North American international tile and stone event invites conference presenters and industry leaders to submit educational proposals for the show’s conference programs until Sept. 8.
“Coverings offers a comprehensive conference program dedicated to educating and engaging professionals at all stages of their careers across numerous professional segments of the tile & stone industry,” said Michele Nebel Peake, VP, Conference Development at Taffy Events, the management company for Coverings.
Coverings invites thought-leaders to share fresh and innovative content that focuses on:
- The latest information relating to cross-segment collaboration and best practices;
- Trends in products and design;
- Innovative business and project case studies;
- Installation techniques and evolving industry technologies;
- Economic forecasting;
- Engaging the millennial generation;
- Health, safety and wellness;
and more.
“We take pride in providing a broad range of educational options and formats which creates an interactive learning experience, generates discussion, and provides our attendees with tools and knowledge that encourage professional success,” Nebel Peake added.
Proposed programming should focus on how to help professionals grow their businesses and enhance the industry at large and must be submitted for review by 5 p.m. PDT on Friday, September 8, 2017. Proposals can be submitted online.
Access to all education is FREE to registered Coverings exhibitors and attendees. Coverings is a registered provider of AIA and NKBA continuing education and applies for CEUs for ASID/IIDA through IDCEC.
The complete Coverings 2018 conference program will be revealed in January 2018 on coverings.com/education.
Coverings 2018 takes place May 8-11 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. For more information, visit coverings.com or contact Taffy Events, Coverings Show Management, 703-539-5504.
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