Overview
We look forward to seeing you at our Spring Meetings of the IDFA Executive Council & Industry Segment Boards scheduled for May 1-3, 2023 at the Joseph Hotel in Nashville, TN.
These upcoming meetings will be an opportunity for members to review the progress against the strategic priorities, success metrics, and key activities for our association and industry segment boards.
We appreciate your input, engagement, and participation at these meetings. Your feedback and participation are essential to ensure that the association leadership is aligned on our mission to make a difference for dairy.
Please register your attendance by clicking the link below.
Agenda
May 1, 2023 | Event | Speaker | Location |
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8:30am - 11:30am | Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee (optional) – RSVP via Second Harvest Required | ||
12:30pm - 1:30pm | Welcome Lunch | The Edmondson | |
1:30pm - 4:30pm | IDFA Issues Briefing | The Albertine AB | |
5:30pm - 6:30pm | Reception – Sponsored by: Contec Group International | 8th Floor Terrace | |
May 2, 2023 | Event | Speaker | Location |
7:00am - 8:00am | Breakfast | The Edmondson | |
8:00am - 9:30am | Cheese Board Meeting | The Albertine AB | |
10:00am - 11:30am | Fluid Milk Board Meeting | The Albertine AB | |
12:00pm - 1:00pm | Lunch | The Edmondson | |
1:00pm - 2:30pm | Ingredients Board Meeting | The Albertine AB | |
3:00pm - 4:30pm | Yogurt and Cultured Products Board Meeting | The Albertine AB | |
6:00pm | Dinner & Reception – Sponsored by: Global Dairy Trade | The Albertine BCD | |
May 3, 2023 | Event | Speaker | Location |
7:00am - 8:00am | Breakfast | The Edmondson | |
8:00am - 9:30am | Ice Cream Board Meeting | The Albertine AB | |
10:00am - 12:00pm | Executive Council Meeting | The Albertine AB |
As part of our Spring Board Meetings schedule, the IDFA Foundation and IDFA invite our board members and their spouses and partners to join us from 8:30 – 11:30am CT on Monday, May 1st, for a volunteer activity at the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee. Together, we will sort and package up food items for donation to the hungry in the Nashville area.
Second Harvest requires all adults to register before participating. To register for the optional volunteer activity, please visit Second Harvest’s IDFA landing page:
Once there, go to Monday, May 1 on the calendar and choose the “Cold Food Sorting—Morning” link; then you will create a username and password to participate in the activity. When presented with the multiple-choice question, choose “None of these apply to me”. Please note that there are limited spots to participate.
For those who register, the IDFA team will circulate additional information as we get closer to the event.
Agenda
7:30am - 8:00am Welcome and Coffee at the Joseph Hotel
8:00am - 8:15am Travel to Second Harvest Food Bank *IDFA staff will help arrange ride sharing.
8:15am - 8:30am Event Sign-In and Orientation
8:30am - 11:30am Community Service Event
11:30am - 11:45am Return to the Joseph Hotel
12:30pm - 1:30pm Welcome Lunch
Location
Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee
331 Great Circle Road, Nashville, TN 37228
https://www.secondharvestmidtn.org/
All Times Central
The Joseph, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Nashville
401 Korean Veterans Boulevard Nashville, Tennessee 37203
You may make your hotel reservations online or directly with the hotel by calling 615-248-1990 (select option 3 for guest room reservations). When calling, refer to the IDFA Spring Board Meeting to receive the special room rate of $429 per night plus applicable taxes. The deadline to secure a room at the discounted rate is April 7, 2023.