9:00am - 5:00pm
Arrivals & Free Time
Settle in, explore the property and enjoy unstructured time before the program begins.
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Cocktail Hour
Mingle with fellow attendees over drinks in a relaxed, social setting.
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Welcome Dinner
Kick off the event with an exclusive immersive dining experience.
8:00am – 9:00am
Breakfast Concert
Start the day with breakfast accompanied by live music to energize and inspire.
9:00am – 10:00am
Business Briefing
Gain timely, exclusive insights into current market conditions and what’s ahead. This session offers a forward-looking perspective to help you anticipate challenges, identify opportunities and stay strategically aligned with market shifts.
10:00am – 10:15am
Break
10:15am – 11:30am
Mastermind Exchange: Unlocking Executive Brilliance Through Peer-Led Collaboration
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This isn’t your typical conference session — it’s a high-impact, peer-centered experience designed to unlock the collective brilliance in the room. In this professionally-facilitated mastermind session, the attendees are the speakers. Through guided conversation and collaborative exploration, you’ll engage directly with other executives to surface bold ideas, tackle shared challenges and spark meaningful connections. This is your opportunity to tap into the power of the room — and leave with actionable takeaways, fresh perspectives and a stronger network.
11:30am – 12:30pm
Business Networking Lunch
Connect with peers and industry leaders over lunch and scenic views of the California coastline.
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Industry Leaders Panel
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A candid conversation with top executives in the lumber and building materials industry on key issues, emerging trends and what’s shaping the future.
2:00pm – 5:00pm
Connect, Explore, and Recharge (Sponsored Outings, Prior Registration Required)
Take your networking beyond the ballroom. During this dedicated time, choose from a selection of curated experiences designed to spark meaningful conversations, deepen connections and create memorable moments with fellow attendees. Whether you're bonding over a shared adventure or a glass of wine, these activities are built to foster authentic relationships in a relaxed, engaging setting.
Open Networking Time
Relax and connect at your own pace in the resort’s scenic spaces. Ideal for casual conversations and spontaneous meetups.
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Whale Watching Tour
Cruise the Pacific and take in the beauty of the ocean wildlife while engaging in relaxed, awe-inspiring dialogue with fellow attendees.
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E-Bike Tour
Ride along coastal trails with a guided group, blending light adventure with great conversation and panoramic views.
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Wine Tasting
Enjoy a curated tasting of regional wines in an elegant setting, perfect for deeper discussions and shared appreciation.
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6:00pm – 7:00pm
Cocktail Hour
Unwind and reconnect with colleagues over evening refreshments.
7:00pm – 10:00pm
Mulrooney Award Dinner
Join us for an elegant evening of celebration as NAWLA honors the recipient of the prestigious John J. Mulrooney Award. This special event recognizes outstanding leadership, dedication and lasting contributions to the industry — a moment to reflect, connect and celebrate excellence among peers accompanied by exceptional cuisine and engaging entertainment
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