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2025 AHFA Annual Meeting & CEO Conference

Nestled beneath moss-draped oaks and steeped in centuries of history, Savannah invites you to slow down, savor the moment and soak in a unique blend of culture and charm. Whether you’re strolling along cobblestone streets, indulging in local flavors or connecting with colleagues in a space designed for inspiration, this meeting promises an unforgettable experience. The luxurious Hotel Bardo, the site for the 2025 AHFA Annual Meeting & CEO Conference, is an exceptional retreat that captures the spirit of the city with contemporary style, impeccable service and a lush garden setting.

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General Information

MEETING PROGRAM

ATTENDEE LIST


Friday, November 14

CUSTOMERS ON THE CUSP (OF SOMETHING BIG)
Charles Kennedy
, Consumer Insights Expert
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LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP
Paula Wallace
, Savannah College of Art and Design
Eric Hunicutt
, Executive Development Strategist & Coach
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LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP
Laura Holland
, Hickory Chair
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Saturday, November 15

GLOBAL ECONOMIC REPORT AND OUTLOOK FOR 2026 
Mark Vitner
, Piedmont Crescent Capital
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INSIDE THE DESIGNER'S MIND: HOW TO BECOME A TRUSTED PARTNER TO THE TRADE
Kaitlin Petersen
, Business of Home
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TRUMP 2.0 AND THE IMPACT TO HOME FURNISHINGS
Bill Simmons
, Dutko GR
Chris Andresen
, Dutko GR
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