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2025 Agenda

*All Sessions will be located in the Willow/Magnolia/Live Oak Ballroom.

Wednesday, January 21

5:00pm - 7:00pm Registration Check-In
Location at the Convention Center

5:00pm - 7:00pm

"Welcome to One Happy Island" Reception
Sponsored by Windle, Terry, Bimbo Construction Law
Located at the Convention Center

7:00pm Evening Free

 

Thursday, January 22

8:00am - 8:45am
Attendee Breakfast
Located at the Convention Center

8:30am - 10:00am Spouse/Guest Breakfast & Mimosas
8:30am - 9:15am: Breakfast
9:15am- 10:00am: To be determined!

Located at the Ocean Suites Pool Deck

8:45am - 10:00am Welcome & Announcements
Annual Member Business Meeting
  • Board of Directors Chair Address
  • Board of Trustees Chair Address
  • Carolinas AGC President Address
10:00am - 10:15am Break 

10:15am - 11:00am General Session: Political Advocacy, David Ashinoff, Senior Director of Political Affairs, AGC of America

11:00am - 11:15am
Break

11:15am - 12:00pm General Session: "Digging In: Building Hope & Restoring Communities After Helene"
Discussion by John Anglin, Branch Civil and Jon Neumann, Material Sales Company. Led by Dave Simpson, Carolinas AGC
Updates given by Victor Barbour, Carolinas AGC

Friday, January 23

8:00am- 8:45am Attendee Breakfast (for general session participants)
Located at the Convention Center

8:45am - 9:30am General Session: ARTBA Presentation

9:30am - 10:15am General Session: Construction Technology Session

10:15am - 10:45am Break 

10:45am - 11:30am General Session: Economic Update
Ken Simonson, Chief Economist, AGC of America

11:30am End of Sessions- Enjoy Your Day!

8:00pm - 10:00pm
After Dinner "Glow" Party
Sponsored by Forvis Mazars


Saturday, January 24

8:00am - 8:30am
Attendee Breakfast (for general session participants)
Located at the Convention Center

8:30am - 9:30am General Session: AGC Updates
Todd Roberts, President, AGC of America, 
Jeffrey Shoaf, CEO, AGC of America

9:30am - 10:15am General Session: Hot Topics & Industry Updates

10:15am - 10:30am Break 

10:30am - 11:15am Keynote: "Humble Ascent: The Power of Teamwork, Sacrifice, and Service" by Lt. Col Scott "Kidd" Poteet (Ret.)

11:15am - 11:30am Closing Remarks

5:30pm - 6:15pm Pinnacle Reception
Located at the Convention Center

6:15pm - 7:15pm Pinnacle Dinner
Located in the Grand Ballroom

7:15pm - 8:15pm Pinnacle Awards Celebration
Sponsored by Johnston Allison Hord Attorneys and GreerWalker CPAs and Advisors

Located in the Grand Ballroom

8:15pm - 8:30pm
Closing Comments

8:30pm End of Program

Sunday, January 25

11:00am Hotel Check-Out: Safe Travels