Dental Trade Alliance 2008 Annual Meeting

2008 Annual Meeting Agenda

"Signals of Change"

WEDNESDAY, JULY 23

10:30 - 12:30 am

Opening Speaker

Clayton Christensen
The Innovator's Prescription:
How Disruptive Innovation Can Transform Health Care

Presentation

THURSDAY, JULY 24

8:00 - 10:00 am

What's Next in our Industry? Panel:

Technology: Dr. Larry Emmott (Leading technology speaker and author)
Presentation
Key Opinion Leaders: Dr. Mark Murphy (Pankey Institute)
Presentation
Education: Dr. Jack Dillenburg (University of Arizona Dental School)
Presentation
Auxiliary: Anne Battrell (Executive Director, American Dental Hygienists' Association)
Presentation


Dr. Larry Emmott	Dr. Mark Murphy	Dr. Jack Dillenberg	Ann Battrell

10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Roundtable Session
Mr. David Norton.

Facilitator:
David Norton

Table Moderators: DTA Committee

2:00 - 3:30 pm

Trade Show Metrics Marty Smith.

Marty Smith
President, ethnoMETRICS^sm Corporation

Learn more about dental trade shows and how attendees react on the show floor. Ethnometrics uses video cameras to study attendee and exhibitor behavior in the exhibit hall. Marty will be sharing some of the patterns he observed from the 2007 ADA Annual Session in San Francisco. Everyone who exhibits at dental meetings should make time for this important presentation.

FRIDAY, JULY 25

8:00 - 10:00 am

Financial Panel
Bob Savage - Financial Panel Moderator.

Moderator
Bob Savage
Vice President and CFO, Drake Precision Dental Laboratory
Mr. Ed Snyder.

Ed Snyder, Jr.
Managing Director, FTN Midwest Securities

Presentation
Hector Calzada.

Hector Calzada
Senior Vice President, Houlihan Lokey

Presentation

10:30 - noon

Closing Speaker

Christopher Gardner
The Pursuit of Happyness

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