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Credit Research Foundation Fall Forum & EXPO
2018-10-22 08:00 - 2018-10-24 17:00 (America/Phoenix) | Marriott Downtown at City Creek Hotel, 75 S W Temple, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101, United States
At the Credit Research Foundation fall forum and expo, one can expect a variety of educational, training and outstanding networking opportunities.
The importance of managing the Credit and Accounts Receivable functions, and the emerging role of the broader Customer Financial Services responsibility, has placed increasing demands on today’s Credit Executives. To help you meet these challenges, CRF, as the pre-eminent source of education, information and the exchange of knowledge for the business credit profession, has developed programs for a variety of levels of experience.
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About CRF:
The Credit Research Foundation is an independent non-profit, consisting of a dynamic community of like-minded senior/executive business professionals with a vested interest in maintaining a competitive advantage in the disciplines and processes related to credit and accounts receivable management. Membership contains a cross section of industry segments and representation from companies within the Fortune 1500.

Credit Research Foundation Summer Forum & EXPO
2018-08-13 08:00 - 2018-08-15 17:00 (America/Phoenix) | JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes, 4040 Central Florida Pkwy, Orlando, FL, 32837, United States
At the Credit Research Foundation summer forum and expo, one can expect a variety of educational, training and outstanding networking opportunities.
The importance of managing the Credit and Accounts Receivable functions, and the emerging role of the broader Customer Financial Services responsibility, has placed increasing demands on today’s Credit Executives. To help you meet these challenges, CRF, as the pre-eminent source of education, information and the exchange of knowledge for the business credit profession, has developed programs for a variety of levels of experience.
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About CRF:
The Credit Research Foundation is an independent non-profit, consisting of a dynamic community of like-minded senior/executive business professionals with a vested interest in maintaining a competitive advantage in the disciplines and processes related to credit and accounts receivable management. Membership contains a cross section of industry segments and representation from companies within the Fortune 1500.

NACM’s 122nd Credit Congress & Exposition
2018-06-10 08:00 - 2018-06-13 17:00 (America/Phoenix) | Phoenix Convention Center, 100 N 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ, 85004, United States
Share with us the eclectic mix of urban energy and striking desert landscapes in phoenix. Bask in its golden rays as NACM hosts its 122nd credit congress & expo. Beautiful visages and modern twists packaged in a relaxed atmosphere, phoenix calls us June 10-13, 2018.
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#1 Reason To Attend: Unsurpassed Education Sessions
Credit Congress offers more than sixty compelling and relevant educational sessions from which you may choose. Ranging from the fundamentals to more sophisticated, challenging subjects, our breakout sessions present material in the following areas:

Business and Technical Skills
Credit Management: Core concepts to best practices, trends, practitioner experiences
Credit and Technology
Financial Analysis
International Credit Concepts: Global challenges, etiquette protocol, country-specific approaches
Leadership and Management
Legal Environment of Business Credit: Legal updates, new case opinions, due diligence expectations

Based on your experience, interests and goals, tailor a conference agenda that is most applicable and affords the greatest return to you and your company.
NACM 2018 EXPO
Expo 2018 showcases service providers representing diverse and unique companies from the United States and abroad. These companies unveil their products and services demonstrating how they may be essential resources to credit professionals in performing their daily responsibilities effectively and efficiently.

Media Finance Focus 2018
2018-05-21 08:00 - 2018-05-23 17:00 (America/Phoenix) | Hyatt Regency Crystal City at Reagan National Airport, 2799 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA, 22202, United States
Media Finance Focus 2018, Media Financial Management (MFM) & Broadcast Cable Credit Association’s (BCCA) 58th Annual Conference, will be held at The Hyatt Regency Crystal City (Arlington, VA), starting on Monday, May 21 and concluding on Wednesday, May 23. From start to finish, be prepared for three days packed with sessions relevant to you as an industry professional.
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About Media Finance Focus 2018:
Media Finance Focus 2018 is your exclusive source for professional education targeting media financial and business executives. More than 170 speakers/panelists will provide the latest information on accounting, taxes, human resources, technology, newspaper, out-of-home, television, radio, cable, digital, print and credit & collection issues. Expand your professional knowledge and apply these new skills to improve your company’s profits.
Who Should Attend:
Business Managers, CFOs, CEOs, COO, CAOs, Controllers, Finance Directors, Business Managers, Human Resources, Internal Auditors, Accountants, Tax, CPAs, New Media Professionals, IT professionals, Credit/Collection Managers, Station Managers, General Managers, Sales Staff and others involved in the financial and business management of media organizations can benefit from attending this Conference since it focuses entirely on their educational needs.
MFM has a 50+-year history of providing industry professionals with the tools to enhance their productivity.

The 2018 ADP Annual Convention
2018-04-16 08:00 - 2018-04-18 17:00 (America/Phoenix) | Marriott University Park, 480 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108, United States
At the 2018 Annual Convention, you will be able to hear insightful speakers, attend informative workshops, and network with industry colleagues. We also announce the winners of our Gold Book Awards during the Annual Convention.
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New Features Coming to the 2018 ADP Convention
The 2018 Annual Convention and Partners Trade Show is being held April 16-18 at the Marriott University Park in Salt Lake City, Utah, where Yellow Pages and Local Search executives from around the world will convene to continue to shape our industry’s future. In past years, the first day of the Convention is when members could play golf or network with members before the evening’s Welcome Reception. Now attendees have a “you don’t want to miss this,” opportunity with an Innovation Day on Monday, April 16th. You will hear from more speakers and take away these executives’ lessons on what’s happening in the digital and search Yellow Pages arena to become more successful in the evolving world of innovation.
This new format offers another day of presentations that will detail how members can stay relevant in the search game now and in the future. The renowned speakers will be David Lebow of Evolution 1, LLC; Gregg K. Walls of Localedge and Andrew Shotland of LocalSEOGuide.com.

Credit & Accounts Receivable Spring Forum
2018-03-19 08:00 - 2018-03-21 17:00 (America/Phoenix) | Mariott Riverwalk, 889 E Market St , San Antonio, TX, 78205 , United States
About the Credit Research Foundation (CRF)
The Credit Research Foundation is an independent, non-profit, member-run organization, consisting of a dynamic community of like-minded business professionals with a vested interest in improving and fostering the field of business-2-business credit while focusing on the practices and technologies of the discipline. CRF is the premiere industry advocate for the B2B credit community; the bridge in the customer financial relationship.
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Topics Under Consideration for the Expo

Chief Restructuring Officer: What is their approach, priorities and mind set in the execution of their responsibilities
Privacy and Cyber Security: What everyone should be aware of from both an individual and company perspective; how to protect your data and business
Robotics in a Credit Operation: What technology is available, what are the advantages and what are the trends in its application
Shared Service Centers: Demystifying them and whether or not they are applicable to you
E-Commerce and Legal Considerations: Topics, concerns and considerations in an e-commerce world
Tax Exempt Certificate Process: Hear the latest current requirements, best practices and trends
An Economic Update Provided by the Federal Reserve
Benchmarking the Credit Risk Management Discipline: An overarching review of the outputs of a comprehensive study/survey being conducted in early Q1 2018
CRF Open Forum: Real Time Peer-to-Peer Exchange of Needs and Experiencesdge in the customer financial relationship.

Media Financial Management CFO Summit 2018
2018-03-08 08:00 - 2018-03-09 17:00 (America/Phoenix) | Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, 505 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33304, United States
MFM hosts a CFO Summit annually, a gathering of top media industry leaders exchanging ideas and discussing the issues facing their industry.
Why attend MFM CFO Summit?
Rest assured, all of the burning issues facing CFOs and media executives who deal directly with financial management processes will be dealt with in no holds barred discussions at this innovative summit. We look for real solutions to the real problems you face every day. We know that the theories underpinning current developments in financial management processes don’t necessarily pan out in the real world, particularly when examined in a global context. Which is why we invite you to attend so you can discuss your thoughts and feelings openly, and connect with like-minded people. The MFM CFO Summit is a prime opportunity for you to air your personal and business challenges with your peers. And…attendees can obtain an up to 9.5 CPE Credits over the 2-day summit.

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Preliminary Agenda
Wednesday, March 7
3:00 – 5:00 PM
Registration / Dinner on own
Thursday, March 8
7:30-8:15 AM
Continental Breakfast & Registration
8:20-9:30 AM
Welcome, Introductions and Opening Keynote
9:30-10:30 AM
Session: Economist
10:30-10:50 AM
Refreshment Break
10:50-11:50 AM
Session: Consumption Trends
12:00-1:00 PM
Lunch
1:15-2:15 PM
Session: What CFOs Need to Know
2:15-3:15 PM
Session: Cybersecurity
3:15-3:40 PM
Refreshment Break
3:40-4:40 PM
Session: Legal Issues: Workplace Violence to Digital Rights
5:30-6:30 PM
Reception
7:00 PM
Dinner on own… Optional Dutch-Treat Group Dinner (location TBA)
Friday, March 9
7:30-8:00 AM
Continental Breakfast
8:00-9:30 AM
CFO Roundtable (Industry Only)

9:30-10:30 AM
Session: Connected Car
10:30-10:50 AM
Refreshment Break
10:50-11:50 AM
Session: Big Data
11:50 AM
Box Lunch … Summit Ends

Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show 2018
2018-01-25 09:00 - 2018-01-28 15:00 (America/Phoenix) | Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th St, Denver, CO, 80202, United States
Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show is the first time in nearly 30 years the outdoor and snow industries will be together, creating an unprecedented opportunity to reach influential buyers across all product segments. This is the place for brands to reach a larger, more diverse and valuable retail audience, as well as an enhanced media presence to carry their brand stories into the consumer marketplace. Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show is about community and having one place where the industry gathers.
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The Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show creates a new tradeshow environment, with the full spectrum of outdoor and snowsports brands on display in one show, that minimizes retailers’ time out of their stores and maximizes B2B opportunities. Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show 2018 will be the ultimate winter sports trade show for the community and the place where the entire industry gathers to look forward to what is next.
Buyers benefit from a complete picture of the market, exposure to new brands, less time out of their stores and a full spectrum of business-enhancing education.

This is Where NEW Happens in the Outdoor Industry
Outdoor Retailer is the world’s leading business-to-business outdoor sports show where industry brands, retailers, reps, suppliers and leaders gather.
Each year, Outdoor Retailer is a must-attend for those serious about the outdoor sports industry. From writing new orders to finding new accounts, launching new brands to making new connections, Outdoor Retailer is where the new happens. And with its conferences, training sessions, leadership seminars and educational opportunities, the show is a must-attend event.
Outdoor Categories You Can Find at the Show
This is the outdoor sports show of choice showcasing the largest collection of innovative and unique gear, apparel, hard goods, footwear and accessories including:

Adventure Travel
Backpacking
Camping
Hiking
Climbing
Skiing
Snowboarding
Snowsports
Mountaineering
Mountain Biking
Fishing/Fly Fishing
Health and Fitness
Nutrition and Natural Products
Paddlesports/Watersports/SUP
Pet Products
Running/Trail Running/Triathlon
Surf
Skate
Lifestyle
Multisport Endurance
Yoga/Pilates

Promotional Products Association International Expo
2018-01-14 08:00 - 2018-01-18 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Mandalay Bay Convention Center, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas , NV, 89119, United States
The PPAI Expo, the industry’s premier event, is raising the bar even higher in 2018. Offering new show floor perks, upgrades and improvements, plus unique events celebrating the promotional products industry. The PPAI Expo Will be the experience of the year.
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Monday General Session: Power Keynote Preview

Monday, January 15, 2018
2:45 – 3:45 pm
Level 2, Mandalay Bay Ballrooms
MAS Points – 1
Hear 5-minute presentations from not one, not two, but three world-class presenters all in one setting. These phenomenal presenters give you a sneak peek into the focus of their Power Keynote presentations. Attend this preview prior to choosing a Power Keynote session that best suits your needs.

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Individual Power Keynotes
Monday, January 15, 2018
4 – 5 pm
Level 2, Mandalay Bay Ballrooms
MAS Points – 1

Individual Power Keynote Speaker: David Avrin, CSP, Visibility International
Blink & They’re Gone! Why Today’s Customers Are Leaving You For Competitors And How To Win Them Back
More than ever, today’s customers are inundated with good choices. Outdated notions of loyalty and service are ignoring the profound market shift that is driving too many customers to your competitors. So, how do you win their business when patience is short and alternatives are only a short drive or a click away? In this hard-hitting and entertaining presentation, popular business marketplace expert David Avrin, CSP will shine a light on this monumental shift in buyer behavior and expectation, while showing your team everyone’s role in eliminating barriers, engaging prospects and creating customer experiences worth sharing.

Individual Power Keynote Speaker:
Rita Davenport, CSP, CPAE, Davenport Agency, Inc.
Get What You Want With What You’ve Got

Join Rita Davenport, CSP for this full of life presentation that teaches you ways to define your life’s purpose and how to develop your talents to achieve more, do more, and be more than ever before. This keynote raises one’s expectation with realization that what you desire, you can acquire!

Individual Power Keynote Speaker: Seth Mattison, Luminate Labs, LLC.

Relationship Revolution: Elevating Your Impact And Influence In The Connected Age

We are entering the greatest period of business transformation the world has ever known. The rigid models and long-standing rules we’ve come to count upon for centuries are no longer reliable. The constant state of disruption we are experiencing mandates a new level of courage and influence in order to effectively impact our organizations, our customers, and our communities. Join Seth Mattison for this highly engaging keynote designed to help leaders and sales professionals understand the forces impacting the new state of work today, arm them with the practical tools and techniques to deepen their connection to those around them and amplify their capacity to positively effect change and influence outcomes.

PPAI Expo 2018 Opening General Session

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

The Power Of Purpose In Business And Life
Roy Spence, Partner of GSD&M Advertising and CEO of The Purpose Institute
8:30 – 9:50 am
Level 2, Mandalay Bay Ballroom J
MAS Points – 1

Join Roy Spence, partner at GSD&M Advertising and CEO of the Purpose Institute, as he shares key insights and lessons from legendary, purpose-inspired leaders he’s worked up close and personal with over the years. He will present actionable ideas to make informed decisions that support your core purpose. Decisions that build a business—and a life—of success. Decisions that bring deeper meaning to being a leader. The winners in business, now and in the future, will be driven by purpose and by looking ahead, using strategic foresight. Learn how to determine which core values define your core purpose. Examine how this decision impacts the difference your organization makes locally, nationally, globally. Have the insight to make decisions that support your core purpose, every day pushing your business further and being prepared for the future.
Roy and his partners built GSD&M into a marketing, advertising and idea machine. Flying with Herb Kelleher, founder of Southwest Airlines. Riding with Sam Walton, founder of Walmart. Driving with BMW and The PGA TOUR. Plowing with John Deere. Defending freedom with the United States Air Force. Donating time and talent to create compelling Public Service Awareness ads to mobilize goodwill to help people in the moments that matter the most, Spence is renowned for his expertise. He was the 2016 Hall of Fame Inductee for the American Advertising Federation and named the “Adman of the Century” by Texas Monthly magazine.

DIRECTLY FOLLOWING THE GENERAL SESSION
PPAI Presents: A VIP Experience With Roy Spence
Would you like the opportunity to meet with a advertising and marketing guru and leading business executive to answer your questions and try to solve your challenges? Now is your chance! Attend a limited attendance session at The PPAI Expo with marketing exec Roy Spence. This will be an informal opportunity for you to ask that burning question you are dying to know. Paid registration to the Roy Spence Workshop includes VIP seating at the PPAI Expo General Session, Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at 8:30 am. **Advance registration is required**

Track: Strategies & Solutions
Where: Breakers L, Level 2
When: Tuesday 1/16/18 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Session Fees
Member Fee: $49.00
Nonmember Fee (Associate): $99.00
MAS: 1 points

2018 IACC Convention
2018-01-10 08:00 - 2018-01-12 17:00 (America/Phoenix) | Eden Roc Miami Beach Resort, 4525 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL, 33140, United States
IACC’s Convention brings together agency executives, attorneys, law lists and vendors for a dynamic conference that features cutting edge sessions presented by industry leaders as well as an abundant amount of peer-to-peer networking. The value of the ideas exchanged in IACC’s open and welcoming atmosphere is worth the price of attendance!
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Featured Sessions to Expect:
Hot Topics in the Commercial Collection Industry
Presenters
Greg Cohen
Randy Frazee
Summary
An annual highlight of the IACC Convention, Hot Topics is one of the most anticipated sessions each year. This is your opportunity to share, learn and debate with your peers about industry challenges, best practices and the most ingenious ideas that are revolutionizing commercial collections. This is a “can’t miss” interactive session!

Keynote: Protecting Your and Your Clients’ Most Precious Asset, Their Private Information
Presenters
Ilan Sredni
Summary
With millions of cyber-attacks occurring daily, and the vast majority of them being random in nature, how do you protect yourself and your company from getting hacked? We will cover a few “must-haves” in the cyber-security realm so you can sleep at night knowing that your data is secure.

TCPA Tips, Challenges and Resources for the Commercial Collector (with a Bonus Update on the CFPB)
Presenters
Rozanne Andersen Esq.
Summary
Commercial collectors are besieged with TCPA lawsuits like any other business enterprise. During this session Ms. Andersen will review the most recent TCPA lawsuits, identify the critical issues which apply to commercial collection practices and provide contract, consent and revocation tips attendees may use to reduce risk.
and more…

NACM's 121st Credit Congress & Expo
2017-06-11 - 2017-06-14 | Gaylord Texan Resort Hotel & Convention Center, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX, 76051, United States
Come visit us at the NACM 121st Credit Congress & Expo in Grapevine/Dallas Texas!
Each year, nearly 2,000 credit professionals gather for NACM’s premier educational event — the NACM 121st Credit Congress & Expo, which provides a forum for exchanging information on the most current changes in the field.
Education
The NACM 121st Credit Congress & Expo offers more than 60 compelling and timely educational sessions. Ranging from the fundamentals to more refined, challenging subjects, our breakout sessions present material in educational tracks like Business and Technical Skills, Credit Management and Credit and Technology.
EXPO 2017
The NACM 121st Credit Congress& Expo 2017 showcases service providers representing diverse and unique companies from the United States and abroad. These companies unveil their products and services illustrating how they may be essential resources to credit professionals in performing their daily responsibilities effectively and efficiently.
Expo 2017 introduces companies showcasing products, services and solutions relating to:

banking and financial services
credit insurance
deductions management
national credit reporting
outsourcing
receivables
software
UCC-related services
and more

The NACM 121st Credit Congress & Expo is the largest gathering of business credit and financial management service providers in the country. This is an opportunity to speak one-on-one and see on-site product demonstrations from the NACM’s exhibitors. The Expo experience is also designed to provide time for delegates to network with fellow credit professionals from across the country during two buffet lunches and two relaxing evening events in the exhibit hall.

About the National Association of Credit Managers (NACM)
NACM® was founded in 1896 to promote good laws for sound credit, protect businesses against fraudulent debtors, improve the interchange of credit information, develop better credit practices and methods, and establish a code of ethics.
Education and research programs illustrate NACM’s awareness of the complex needs of credit management today. Membership in an NACM-affiliated credit association includes membership in the National Association. Members of NACM® are credit and financial executives, primarily representing manufacturers, wholesalers, financial institutions and varied service organizations.

CRF Forum Ft. Lauderdale
2016-10-24 - 2016-10-26 | Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa, 3030 Holiday Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316, United States
Come visit us at the CRF Credit & Accounts Receivable Forum in Ft. Lauderdale this October!
This October we will be joining credit and accounts receivable industry professionals in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida at the CRF Credit and Accounts Receivable Forum.

Credits and Accounts Receivable Forum Topics

Economic Update from the Federal Reserve
Critical Issues in Managing Export Credit in Today’s Global Marketplace
A Practitioner’s Success Story: Implementing a Credit Card Strategy
Creative Approaches to Using Security to Expand your Credit Boundaries
Fortifying Your Credit Foundation: Critical Mistakes Tenured Executives are Making to Bankruptcy Basics
Special Session: Senior Members of Congress discuss what your organization needs to plan for and expect after election day
Certified Collection Agencies – Why is the Designation Valued by our Community
Global Data Standardization – What We Should Be Thinking About When Framing Our Business Strategy
Deus ex Machina – Finance and A/R Leader’s Guide to Robotics for Credit & A/R Automation
The CRF Open Forum – Real Time Peer-to-Peer Exchange of Needs and Experiences

Credit Information Provider Users’ Groups
SAP and Oracle users
Monday morning 8am to noon prior to the Forum, join CRF for our dynamic ERP Work Shops that focus on the management of credit and AR processes in the SAP or Oracle environment. CRF conducts these meetings which are free to all Credit Professionals who are registered for the Forum but you MUST register for them. See below for registration and details. These sessions are for credit professionals and their IT staff only.
CRF – Oracle Users Group
As always, in conjunction with our Forum, CRF will conduct an Oracle User Group session on Monday morning from 8:00am to 12:00pm immediately prior to the start of the CRF Forum.
CRF – SAP Users Group
SAP User are invited to attend the CRF SAP Users Group meeting …SAP Users, don’t miss this opportunity to get in on the ground floor of this valuable resource. The SAP meeting will take place on Monday morning from 8:00am to 12:00pm immediately prior to the start of the CRF Forum.
To Register for this session email Tara Gallagher at: tara.gallagher@highradius.com
Click here to see the SAP meeting agenda
Additional User Group Meetings
Cortera – Game Changer User Group / Customer Best Practices and User Feedback Forum
Monday, October 24 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm – we will be serving a complimentary lunch for registered attendees.
Join Cortera for a best practices session focusing on your optimal usage of our state-of-the-art technologies and solutions for the credit risk and corporate financial expert. There is no charge associated with attending this forum, which is open only to those who register in advance.
Creditsafe User Group
Monday, October 24 from 9:00 am to 10:30 am
Join Creditsafe for its latest expansions in international data availability. Come see how Creditsafe has gone to having access to 230 million companies LIVE and the type of data you will have access to on company ownership as well as the company itself.
Dun & Bradstreet – Special Event: User Group & Customer Best Practices Session
Monday, October 24 from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm – a complimentary lunch will be served.
Join Dun & Bradstreet for a very special luncheon event immediately prior to the start of the CRF Forum. This user group session will focus on the latest analytics and services available from Dun & Bradstreet for the credit and finance professional. We will also be discussing solutions you are currently using – so please come with your questions.
There is no fee for this meeting but Registration is Required!
Federation of Credit and Financial Professionals National Building Materials Wholesale Group Meeting
Wednesday October 26 from 12:45 pm – 5:00 pm
Federation of Credit and Financial Professionals Distillers, Importers & Vintners Credit Group Meeting
Thursday October 27 from 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
FIS GETPAID User Group
Monday, October 24 from 9:00 am – 11:00 am – There is no fee for this meeting but Registration is Required!
FIS GETPAID offers tools for credit risk analysis, credit scoring, collections management, dispute resolution and cash application. Attend this user group session to hear what’s new in GETPAID, a view into the product roadmap, share best practices, and discuss how to optimize GETPAID.

About the Credit Research Foundation (CRF)
The Credit Research Foundation is an independent, non-profit, member-run organization, consisting of a dynamic community of like-minded business professionals with a vested interest in improving and fostering the field of business-2-business credit while focusing on the practices and technologies of the discipline. CRF is the premiere industry advocate for the B2B credit community; the bridge in the customer financial relationship.

National Association of Credit Managers 120th Credit Congress & Expo
2016-06-11 - 2016-06-15 | Caesars Palace, 3570 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, 89109, United States
In June 2016, NACM will be hosting the 120th Credit Congress & Expo at Caesars Palace Las Vegas. BARR Credit Services will be a part of this grand tradition of education, professional development and camaraderie among business credit professionals from around the world.
Visit us in Booths # 409 and #411.
Register to Win an Amazon Echo.
Each year, nearly 2,000 credit professionals gather for NACM’s premier educational event — the annual NACM Credit Congress & Exposition, which provides a forum for exchanging information on the most current changes in the field.
Learn more about the National Association of Credit Management.

Unleash Your Inner Tryant – Keynote Speech
We welcome Jeff Havens as our Credit Congress General Session keynote speaker!
Jeff Havens is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Vanderbilt University. Jeff began his professional career as an English teacher. He made the leap to stand up comedy, following in his father’s footsteps. Jeff now embraces the best of both professions through his book series and speaking engagements. Jeff insists that education is the only way that we improve at anything and that we’ll all improve better and faster if we enjoy the learning process. Jeff has been speaking to companies across North America for the past decade. He’s worked for more than 10% of the Fortune 50 and has been featured on Fox Business, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC and Business Week. He has quickly become one of the most in-demand, and youngest, professional speaker in North America. Jeff’s ability to deliver high-quality education in an undeniably entertaining way will delight you at this year’s General Session.
Join us to watch Jeff tell us how to Unleash Your Inner Tyrant!

Schedule

Saturday, June 11

8:00am–5:00pm
Registration

8:30am–5:00pm
Certificate Courses* (Day 1 of 5)

8:45am–4:00pm
NACM Board of Directors Meeting

Sunday, June 12

6:30am–2:00pm
NACM Scholarship Foundation Golf Outing*

7:30am–4:00pm
Registration

7:30am–12:45pm
CCE Exam Review*

8:00am–Noon
CBA & CBF Exam Reviews*

8:30am–4:00pm
Certificate Courses (Day 2 of 5)

1:00–4:00pm
CBA & CBF Designation Exams

1:00–5:00pm
CCE Designation Exam

1:30–3:00pm
An Introduction to the NACM Certification Program

1:30–3:00pm
Overview & Introduction of FCIB Benefits & Resources

3:00–3:45pm
First-time Attendee Welcome Gathering

4:00–6:00pm
Expo Grand Opening & Reception

Monday, June 13

7:30am–5:00pm
Registration

8:30–10:45am
Opening General Session

10:45am–2:00pm
Expo Hall Open

11:30am–1:00pm
International Utility Group Luncheon*

Noon–1:30pm
Luncheon in the Expo Hall

1:00–5:00pm
Certificate Courses (Day 3 of 5)

1:15–5:00pm
International Utility Group Meeting

2:00–5:00pm
Concurrent Educational Sessions

5:00–6:30pm
Beer & Browse Reception and Silent Auction

Tuesday, June 14

7:30am–5:00pm
Registration

8:30am–5:00pm
Certificate Courses (Day 4 of 5)

9:00–10:30am
Concurrent Educational Sessions

9:00am–5:00pm
International Utility Group Meeting

10:30am–2:00pm
Expo Hall Open

11:45am–1:45pm
CFDD Luncheon*

Noon–1:30pm
Luncheon in the Expo Hall

2:00–5:00pm
Concurrent Educational Sessions

Wednesday, June 15

7:30am–4:00pm
Registration

8:30am–Noon
Concurrent Educational Sessions

8:30am–5:00pm
Certificate Courses (Day 5 of 5)

2:00–4:30pm
Concurrent Educational Sessions

3:30-4:30pm
FCIB Networking Event: Conversation Uncorked*

6:00–10:00pm
Closing Night Party

* Denotes an event that carries an additional fee.
