Nov 22, 2019

Future Smarts 2019 Draft Program
Monday, December 9 2019
8:30a
Registration and Refreshments
Ballroom Foyer

9:00a
Welcome
Broadway Ballroom
Duane Stanford, Executive Editor of Beverage Digest

Distribution: View From Leading Industry Bottlers
Broadway Ballroom

9:15a
Arturo Gutiérrez Hernández, Chief Executive Officer of Arca Continental

9:40a
Matthew Dent, President and Chief Operating Officer of Buffalo Rock

10:05a
Bill O'Brien, Chief Executive Officer of Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling

Innovation: View From The Front Lines
Broadway Ballroom

10:30a
Tom Burkemper, Senior Director, DMM Beverages and Fresh Foods for Walgreens
Danny Stepper, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of L.A. Libations

11:10a
Refreshments
Atrium

Wall Street: Insight From Leading Beverage Financial Experts
Broadway Ballroom

11:40p
Andrew Conway, Vice Chairman - Global Consumer Investment Banking for Credit Suisse

12:05p
Caroline Levy, Strategy Advisor
Nik Modi, Managing Director at RBC Capital Markets

12:50p
Magomet Malsagov, Chief Executive Officer at PureCircle

1:05p
Lunch, Times Square Ballroom

Policy: View From The Hill
Broadway Ballroom

2:20p
Katherine Lugar, President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Beverage Association

Growth: View From The C-Suite
Broadway Ballroom

2:45p
Derek Hopkins, Chief Commercial Officer of Keurig Dr Pepper

3:15p
James Quincey, Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company

3:45p
Dr. Edward Lynch, Global Director & Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of WET Group (Beverages)

3:55p
Refreshments
Atrium

4:25p
Beverage Digest Awards Ceremony
Winners of the 2019 Beverage Digest Awards Will Be Announced
Broadway Ballroom

4:40p
Yumi Clevenger-Lee, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Nestlé Waters NA

5:05p
Adam Stites, Founder and CEO of Mirth Provisions

5:30p
Simon Lowden, Chief Sustainability Officer of PepsiCo

6:00p
Cocktail reception
Atrium

6:45p
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