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Credit Union Management Summit ' The Great Smoky Mountain Escape'
November 13 - 16, 2011 Park Vista Resort ... a Doubletree Hotel Gatlinburg, Tennessee Exploring the mountains and valleys of: "The Great Smoky Mountain National Park" While Participating in this Timely, Unique Credit Union Land Conference
Conference & Hotel Registration Hotline: 1. To book your room and register - Contact "ADTRAV Meetings & Incentives" ... ask for our EduCruise travel specialist - Lisa Townsend 2. Email Questions or Requests to: educruises@adtrav.com Discuss the Latest Issues Facing Credit Union Management Staff: Participate in this relaxing, yet content-packed EduCruise Land Conference and attend one of the most interesting educational events you have experienced. Board this EduCruise Land Conference to benchmark your strategic thinking, examine new leadership success strategies, and prepare for those seen and unseen risks that threaten our very existence. Take advantage of this valuable credit union educational conference by registering today! This is not your typical credit union conference! Who Should Attend: This EduCruise Land Conference is ideal for middle and senior credit union management, including:
Management Issues We Will Navigate:
Conference Rate: Cutoff Date: August 8 Fee Includes: Conference Attendance, 5 Meals, Welcome Reception, 5 Refreshment Breaks, Conference Materials, Top Industry Speakers Cancellation & Refund Policy: A $100 administrative fee will be held if cancellation occurs within 60 days of the start date for the conference. If cancellation occurs with 31 days of the conference start date, the entire conference registration fee will be forfeited. In the event you can't attend the conference, a Name substitution wil be accepted. Hotel Rate: $109.00 per night plus taxes - single or double occupancy. Cutoff Date to Receive low group rate: August 8 Reservations & Registration: Hotel room reservation & conference registration must be handled through ADTRAV Travel Management: Send Check to: Attn: Lisa Townsend ADTRAV Travel Management 4555 Southlake Parkway Birmingham, AL 35244 Check Payable To: ADTRAV Travel Management Contact Lisa Townsend at: 1-888-225-2885 educruises@adtrav.com
Benefits To You and Your Credit Union:
Our Conference Discussion Leaders: JOHN VARDALAS is founder of The AmericanBoomer, an international Credit Union business consulting/training organization. He conducts and facilitates leadership, management development, marketing and strategic planning seminar training for credit union staff and volunteer leaders. He is one of the most requested speakers in the credit union industry and has spoken before thousands of credit union volunteers and management teams during his 20-year career. John has facilitated countless credit union strategic planning sessions around the world. An international trend watcher, he also helps leaders synthesize credit union industry trends into strategic organizational directions. He is the author of Leadership Thoughts for Prospering in the 21st Century. DAVID WILSON is owner and manager of CU Market Research of Chattanooga, TN. He has conducted completely customized market research projects for credit union clients for over 19 years, working with credit union clients whose assets range from $20 million to more than $2 billion. David earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia in 1971 and has worked in marketing and communications ever since. He received extensive training in customer satisfaction market research through the Burke Marketing Institute. His broad consultative experience with credit unions since the mid-1970s provides the basis for his specialization in credit union market research. Until January, 2001, David conducted market research projects within his responsibilities at the Tennessee Credit Union League. At that point, David purchased the business. He continues his League work, lobbying the Tennessee General Assembly on behalf of credit unions. David works with credit union clients across the nation, helping management and the marketing department use member feedback as a valuable tool in the decision-making process.
DOUG KEY is the CEO of Mutual Savings Credit Union, located in Birmingham, Alabama. Doug began his association with credit unions as a collections employee for Iron & Steel Workers Credit Union (now America’s First) in 1967. With the encouragement of the President of Iron & Steel Workers CU he began law school, finishing and passing the bar and starting his 37 year legal practice in 1974. During that time Doug worked as legal counsel, in various areas with many credit unions in Alabama including Mutual Savings. KATHY ROBINSON is Founder and President of EduQuest, a credit union training and management consulting organization. With more than 25 years of experience in the credit union movement, Kathy specializes in the areas of management, sales, service, leadership and motivation. During her years in the financial services industry, she experienced almost every aspect of operation…from the teller line to lending, from marketing to branch operations, from business development to human resources. Kathy has conducted countless educational sessions for state leagues, credit union partners, CUES and the World Council of Credit Unions. As a trainer, speaker and consultant, Kathy specializes in enhancing management effectiveness, creating a sales and service culture throughout the credit union, and assisting the credit union in achieving their strategic goals. Explore Gorgeous Mountain Scenery While Preparing for Tomorrow:
If you plan on arriving a few days early, or staying over a few days after our land conference ... simply let the travel experts at ADTRAV Meetings & Incentives know. They will be happy to book you a great room and take care of whatever you desire. Also, speak with these travel industry pros about booking your roundtrip air and airport/hotel tranfers as well. Their toll free number is listed below.
About Our Mountaintop Conference Center ... "Park Vista Resort"
The Park Vista hotel is a newly renovated Doubletree brand hotel featuring 300 accommodating guestrooms and suites. At The Park Vista, it is our nature to provide spacious guestrooms, each with a private balcony and stunning views of the Great Smoky Mountains. You will fall in love with the sunrise, city lights and the mysterious "Blue Smoke" indigenous to our mountains. Take a stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding the hotel or relax in an Adirondack chair while enjoying the serenity of a Smoky Mountain sunset, with the Gatlinburg city lights illuminating the Smoky Mountain valley below. And don't forget your free, warm cookie upon arrival!
Getting to the Conference - Click Here for Directions
CU Management Summit 'The Great Smoky Mountain Escape 2011' Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Our Itinerary
Every Beautiful Stateroom Offers a Breathtaking View If you plan on arriving a few days early, or staying over a few days after our land/conference ... simply let the travel experts at ADTRAV Meetings & Incentives know when you make your reservations with them. The conference hotel rate will be honored. Above Conference Rate includes: most meals, conference registration fee, conference materials, top industry speakers, Welcome Credit Union Reception, and a Certificate of Course Completion. Rates do not include airfare or hotel transfers. Will quote price upon request. To attend conference and/or to take advantage of these low group rates, all room and conference reservations must be booked through "ADTRAV Meetings & Incentives", our travel affiliate. The first night room deposit and Conference Registration Fee is immediately payable upon first booking this conference.
Contact us NOW to book your hotel room at the Park Vista ... hotel rooms will sell out quickly because of the popularity of this destination! EduCruise Land Conference Hotline: "ADTRAV Meetings & Incentives" ... our Travel Affiliate !
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