WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Silent Auction Finale
This will be your last opportunity to bid on the silent auction. Bid high and bid often! |
8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
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8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. |
Breakfast & Business Meeting Sponsored by Bindi North America, David Rio Chai & Tea, illy Caffe North America, Lavazza North America, Inc., Restaurantware and Torani Over breakfast, hear about the state of the Society, the activity of select committees and the work of our Foundation, as SHFM leadership conducts the annual business meeting. |
9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. |
General Session -
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11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
This will be your last chance to visit sponsors who will be exhibiting their latest innovations in products and services in a changing world. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn what’s new from key representatives. Please be sure to show your support to our generous sponsors, who have made this conference possible, by browsing their innovations! |
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Student/Fellow Session
Off-Site Tour Meet in the hotel lobby promptly at 10:45am. |
12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
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12:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Lunch with Hunger Games Check Presentation & Showcase Awards Sponsored by Agilysys, Kitchens To Go by Mobile Modular, Nestle Premium Waters, NGAssociates Foodservice Consultants and RC Fine Foods, Inc. Attend this lunch featuring, the Hunger Games check presentation to Baltimore Hunger Project and the 2024 Innovation Showcase Award recipients will be announced. |
2:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. |
General Session -
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4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
The Job Search Road Map Speaker: Carolyn Ellison, Search Consultant, UpTalent Consulting Let's get to where you want to go. Are you ready to embark on your career journey in hospitality and food service management? Join us for "The Job Search Roadmap," a class designed to help you navigate and support your search for the right fit. In this session, we'll steer you towards finding rewarding positions that meet your unique needs by covering:
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4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
You don’t need to be a current SHFM committee member to attend. Just sit in with the group of your choice for coffee and committee. |
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
President’s Evening
6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. |
Sponsored by elite | studio e, Instawork, ITW Food Equipment Group, RPI Industries, Inc. and Tech24 |
6:45 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
Sponsored by Qwick Join us for this incredible evening with special award presentations and the passing of the gavel from 2024 President Raquel Weiss Fusco to 2025 President Shayne Varnum. |
9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. |
Sponsored by Ecolab and Pilgrim’s Pride The party is just getting started - are you ready to join us? Step into a world of glitz, glamour, and unbridled revelry as we celebrate 45 years of SHFM through the decades, SHFM "Studio 45" style. Embrace the spirit of the legendary nightclub! |
WATERFRONT WEDNESDAY
Take advantage of being on the water and step outside to explore the scenic Inner Harbor. A gentle reminder to pause and reflect on your own well-being amidst the beauty of the Baltimore Waterfront.Â