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2025 Annual Forum Schedule of Events

Tentative schedule of events below. More information will continue to be added, so check back soon.

February 27  ☀  February 28    March 1    March 2  ☀  March 3

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27
8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Board of Directors Meeting
2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Technical Committee Meeting
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28
Morning

Optional Morning Activities (separate registration and fees apply):

2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Forum Registration & Info Desk Open
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Partner Expo Set-Up & Video Recordings
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Annual Forum First Timer Meeting & Networking
Sponsored by SSi Fire Solutions
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Welcome Reception & Dinner - Beach Theme!
Welcome Reception Entertainment Sponsored by Great Lakes Building Systems, Inc.
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SATURDAY, MARCH 1
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Breakfast
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Partner Expo is Open
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Opening Session, Committee Updates, and Partner Expo Video Introductions
Brett Straten, FSSA President
9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

FSSA Technical Committee Update
Lee Kaiser, Technical Committee Chair and Tom Wysocki, Technical Director
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Spouse Breakfast
10:15 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.

Networking Break
10:35 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Keynote Speaker
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Educational Session

2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Networking Break
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Educational Session
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Networking Reception with the Partner Expo
Evening
Open / Dinner On Your Own
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SUNDAY, MARCH 2
7:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.

FSSA President's Council Breakfast
FSSA Past Presidents Only
8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.

Breakfast
8:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Partner Expo is Open
8:45 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

Educational Sessions (Business and Technical Concurrent)
9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Networking Break
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Educational Sessions (Business and Technical Concurrent)

11:00 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.

Networking Break
11:20 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.

Educational Session
12:20 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Partner Expo Breakdown
12:20 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Lunch on Your Own
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Tournament Activity
All attendees, spouses, and Partner Expo participants are invited to join in the fun. There is no cost for this event, however donations will be accepted for the FSSA Educational Foundation. All donations received are 100% tax deductible.
6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

President's Reception & Banquet
Business attire is recommended.
Women: dresses, pantsuits, skirts, and tops.

Men: Suits, sport coats or coat and tie.
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MONDAY, MARCH 3
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Installer Division Breakfast Meeting 
Scott Sherman, Installer Division Chair and Steve Rice, Installer Division Vice-Chair
Installer Members, submit your topics for discussion here (login required)
Sponsored by Phoenix Fire Systems, Inc.
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Manufacturer Division Breakfast Meeting
Rick Seidel, Manufacturer Division Chair and Stefan Sekula, Manufacturer Division Vice-Chair
Manufacturer Members, submit your topics for discussion here (login required)
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

Networking Break
Sponsored by Victaulic
10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Joint Division Meeting
Scott Sherman, Installer Division Chair and Rick Seidel, Manufacturer Division Chair
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Board of Directors Meeting
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