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SGAC's National Summit

National Summit 2022 Agenda
Registration Information

​Wednesday, April 27th

12:00 - 5:00 pm - Registration Desk Open
Thank you to our lanyard sponsor Quorum and our coffee gift card sponsor National Conference of State Legislatures.

12:30 pm - 3:00 pm - Advanced Certificate Session: Jason Levin
Speaker: Jason Levin

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm - Headshots
Thank you to our Last Look Lounge sponsors Mary Kay Inc. and Personal Care Products Council.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Break
Thank you to our break sponsor State Law Resources.

3:30 - 5:00 pm - Welcoming Remarks and Opening General Session: Relationships to Infinity: The Art and Science of Keeping in Touch
Speaker: Jason Levin, Founder, Ready, Set, Launch
Moderator: Michelle Erbeyi, Mary Kay, Inc.
Credit Competency: Media and Communication Training

5:00 - 6:00 pm - Ritz Welcome Reception
Thank you to our reception sponsors Stateside (Host) and National Foundation for Women Legislators (Co-Hots); Women in Government (Co-Host
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6:00 pm - Dine Arounds

Thursday, April 28th

8:00 am - 5:00 pm - Registration Desk Open

8:00 - 9:00 am - Headshots


8:00 - 9:00 am - Breakfast
Thank you to our breakfast sponsor Lexis Nexis StateNet.

9:00 - 10:00 am - General Session: America250: The Partnership of The Country Wide Celebration of America's Semiquincentenial
Speakers: Cassandra Coleman, Executive Director, America 250PA; Governor Mark Schweiker (Former PA Governor)

Moderator: Danielle Waterfield, ISRI
Credit Competency: Building and Managing Coalitions

10:00 - 10:15 am - Break

10:15 - 11:15 am - Breakout Sessions:
1. Ethics of Lobbying
Speaker: Shane Cramer, Executive Director, Philadelphia Board of Ethics

Moderator: Johnathan Lozier, Stateside
Credit Competency: Ethics / Ethical Leadership

2. Alliances and Coalitions: Contract Lobbyist Perspective
Speakers: Lauren Dorohgazi, MultiState; Dennis Giorno, Malady & Wooten; John Holub, Pennsylvania Retailers Association

Credit Competency: Building and Managing Coalitions

11:15 - 11:30 am - Break

11:30 am - 12:30 pm - Breakout Sessions:
1. Navigating the Rule Making Process
Speaker: Dr. Cornelius Kerwin, Senior Consultant AGB Consulting, Author, AU President Emeritus

Moderator: Matt Lenz, Entertainment Software Association
Credit Competency: Inside the Legislative Process

2. Connection Between the Teams: Issues that Cross Multiple Borders
Speakers: Karin Ross, Personal Care Products Council; Cicely Simpson, Summit Public Affairs; Marvin Yates, MultiState Associates

Moderator: Anika Hagenson, Intuit
Credit Competency: Developing a Proactive Advocacy Agenda

12:30 - 1:45 pm - SGAC Leaders' Policy Conference Committee Meeting (Lunch will be provided for attendees.)

1:45 pm - Depart Hotel for Experiential Learning -> Constitution Center Tours with Presentation from Jeff Rosen, President and CEO of the National Constitution Center

"The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia brings together people of all ages and perspectives, across American and around the world, to learn about, debate, and celebrate the greatest vision of human freedom in history, the U.S. Constitution. A private, nonprofit organization, the Center serves as America's leading platform for constitutional education and debate, fulfilling our congressional charter to disseminate information about the U.S. Constitution on a nonpartisan basis." - Learn more here.


Credit Competency: Foundation in Lobbying

5:00 pm - Return to Hotel from Constitution Center

6:00 pm - Off Site Event

Thank you to our reception sponsor The Advocacy Group (TAG).

Friday, April 29th

8:00 - 9:00 am - Breakfast
Thank you to our breakfast sponsor Bloomberg Government.

9:00 - 10:00 am - Breakout Sessions:
1. Changes to the Profession: Fresh Perspectives & Industry Shifts
Featuring some of SGAC's very own Young Professional Committee members 

Credit Competency: Value of a State Government Affairs Department

2. Election Preview as a Result of Redistricting
Speakers: Tom Davis, Holland & Knight; Greg Giroux, Bloomberg; Jessica Taylor, Cook Political Report
Moderator: Emory Wilkerson, State Farm Insurance Companies

Credit Competency: Legislative Trends

10:00 - 10:15 am - Break

10:15 - 11:30 am - Closing General Session: Disrupt Yourself - Reflect, Reset, Rise, and Lead
Speaker: Morris Morrison, CEO of StoryMaker Brands
​Moderator: Tom Foulkes, BSA
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Credit Competency: Leading a State Government Affairs Department
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