2024 Summer Convention
Presented by SAIF
The Biggest Event of the Year!
The AGC Summer Convention returns this year with a Wednesday-to-Friday schedule. Expand your knowledge with more educational breakout sessions, covering a wider range of topics and offering more CEUs for your Construction Contractors Board requirements. Network and connect with chapter leaders, owners, project managers, and industry associates during our dynamic multi-day event. The Summer Scramble Tournament also returns to Meadows course (separate registration required for golf and convention proper). Bond with your team and create lasting memories at our fun activities, while our evening entertainment provides the perfect platform to unwind and celebrate. Whether you’re seeking education, networking, or simply a rewarding and fun escape, the Summer Convention has it all.
Sunriver Resort is sold out for our convention dates, but we have secured a room block at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites: Bend South. Click here to book your room.
AUG14-16
Additional Convention Information
Wednesday, August 14
5–7 pm
Welcome Reception
Thursday, August 15
8 am
Breakfast Service Begins
8:30–10 am
- Opening Keynote
From Boomers to Zoomers – Creating a Winning Workforce Across Generations
Lindsay Boccardo, Keynote Speaker, Career Strategist, Corporate Trainer
Opening Keynote presented by IMA Financial Group/Parker, Smith & Feek
10:30–11:30 am
Breakout Session 1
Legislative Insights: State Policy
Discussion with Senator Mark Meek & Representative Shelly Boshart Davis
Breakout Session 2
Mental Health in the Construction Industry
Mandi Kime, MS, BS, BA, CSP, CHST, Safety Director, AGC of Washington
12 pm
Lunch Service Begins
12:30–1:45 pm
Dessert Dash, presented by the Professional and Industry Associates Council
Mass Timber at PDX – Cultivating Construction, Climate, and Supply Chain Benefits
Troy Slosser, Project Manager, Hoffman Construction
AGC of America Guest Speakers, presented by Sundt Construction
2–3 pm
Breakout Session 3
Building Smarter: Constructing the Future with Generative AI
James Spellos
Breakout Session 4
Creating Your Own E-Tool Box
Shelley Nasby, CSP, Senior Safety Management Consultant, SAIF
4–6 pm
OSU Alumni and CLC Networking Mixer, hosted by OSU School of Civil and Construction Engineering and Construction Leadership Council
6 pm
Dinner Service Begins
Friday, August 16
8–10 am
Oregon-Columbia Chapter Board of Directors Meeting
9 am
Light Breakfast Service
10–10:50 am
Breakout Session 5
Blueprints for Resilience: Navigating Cyber Threats in Construction
John Stephens, CISSP, CRISC, CISA, CEH, Pentest+, Security+, ITIL Foundation
Chief Information Security Officer, Convergence Networks
Breakout Session 6
What is “Good Culture” Anyways?
Jonathan Cinelli, Performance Coach, Educator, Speaker, Author
11 am–12 pm
Closing Keynote Speaker
Everything You Need to Know About Artificial Intelligence…But Didn’t Know to Ask
James Spellos
Closing Keynote Speaker Presented by Convergence Networks
Speaker
Lindsay Boccardo
For more than a decade, Lindsay has been coaching, researching, and developing programs for professional growth and emotional health in the workplace. As a nationally recognized generational expert, Lindsay has partnered with organizations such as Roche, Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance, Carpenter Realtors, and the Indiana Supreme Court. Lindsay earned a degree in psychology and public communication from Syracuse University, and a professional coaching certification through the International Coach Federation. By providing education through keynote speeches around the country, podcasts, and her YouTube channel, Lindsay empowers organizations to maximize the talent of their diverse workforce and helps individuals find the joy in understanding why every generation matters.
Evening Entertainment
Carmen Ciricillo
Carmen is a nationally touring comedian who has performed for thousands of construction related events, including all major national construction associations and corporations in the country. He also headlines major comedy clubs around the US; has toured with NASCAR; starred on Discovery Channel; and recently released a new special for DryBar Comedy. Currently his comedy album The Construction Comic can be heard on SiriusXM Satellite Radio.
SPEAKER
Troy Slosser
Troy Slosser is an experienced project manager with nearly 30 years of successful budget, schedule, and quality performance on complex projects. He has expertise in civil, structural, and architectural systems for air transportation and has led large teams on mission-critical projects like Hoffman Construction Company’s PDX Terminal Core Redevelopment and PDX In-Line Baggage Screening. Troy’s proactive approach focuses on sustainable materials and minimizing disruption to airport operations while maximizing value during preconstruction and designing for user efficiency.
SPEAKER
James Spellos
Jim Spellos is the president of Meeting U., whose mission for over 20 years is to help people become more productive and comfortable with technology.
In 2022, Meeting Professionals International included Jim on their most influential list in the hospitality industry in honor of their 50th anniversary celebration. In 2021, Glisser named Jim one of the most influential people in virtual events.
He was a faculty member at New York University for 25 years, receiving both their Award for Teaching Excellence and their Outstanding Service Award. In 2015, Jim was named one of the Meeting Industry’s Trendsetters by Meetings Today magazine.
17600 Center Drive
Sunriver, Oregon, 97707
Reservations
Sunriver Resort is sold out for our convention dates.
We have secured a room block at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites: Bend South. Click here to book your room.
Reservations
Sunriver Resort is sold out for our convention dates. We are working on an off-site option. Please check back.
Member Media Library
Access important event information and video recordings: HERE
Our Member Media Library is a hub for recordings, PowerPoints, and more! You can find recordings from Summer Conventions and Annual Business Meetings using your same login as the AGC website.
Log-In Steps
- Click this link to go to the platform: agc-oregon.mclms.net/en/
- Log in using the same credentials as used on the AGC website (username is your email). Please note: If you are having troubles with accessing the platform, please click the Forgot Password link to reset your login information.
Questions? Contact Coral Genochio
We're in for another spectacular year!
The 2023 Summer Convention presented by SAIF was a year for the books! With fantastic speakers, breakout sessions, networking events, and special guests, it was an event to remember! Check out this quick overview of the event.
Registration FEes
| Registration Type | Member | Non-Member | Early Bird - CLOSED |
| Individual | $875 | $1,200 | $725 |
| Guest | $350 | $500 | X |
| Multi-Participant Registration (3) | $2,100 | $3,000 | X |
| Multi-Participant Registration (5) | $3,200 | $4,500 | X |
| Past President | $650 | X | X |
For registration questions, contact: Kc Pruneda:
971-940-6785 | kcp@agc-oregon.org
Registration Information
Full Registration
- Includes golf press conference and awards, opening reception, and all meals and breakout sessions and keynotes.
Guest Registration
- Includes opening reception, guest activity (registration required).
- Must be attached to a Full Registration and not attending the conference for business purposes.
Limited capacity of 350 individuals.
Summer Scramble Golf Tournament registration is separate. Click here for golf registration.
2024 Sponsors
Connect with chapter leaders, safety professionals, award recipients, and more.
Click here or contact Kc Pruneda for more information.
- Anchor Insurance & Surety, Inc.
- Milwaukee Electric Tool
- CNA Surety
- Dunn Carney LLP
- IMA Financial Group, Inc/Parker, Smith & Feek Insurance, LLC
- Convergence Networks
- Sokol & Larkin
- Stoel Rives LLP
- Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt
- NOW CFO/NessCampbell Crane + Rigging
- Sundt Construction, Inc.
- Propel Insurance
- Western Pacific Crane & Equipment, LLC
- Liberty Mutual Surety
- Talbot, Korvola & Warwick, LLP
- Gerding Builders, LLC
- Jones & Roth CPAs & Business Advisors
- Moss Adams, LLP
- JE Dunn Construction Company
- Daily Journal of Commerce
- BuilderFax
- Barnhart Crane & Rigging
- Seneca Cost Segregation
Photos
Photo Policy:
- By attending an AGC Oregon-Columbia chapter event you consent and acknowledge that the event will be photographed and/or recorded for promotional purposes.
Cancellation Policy:
- Cancellations must be received in writing (email or mail) and received by July 19, 2024. A full refund less a $50 processing fee will be accepted if written cancellation is received prior to the deadline date. No refunds will be processed if a written cancellation is received after the deadline, however, substitutes will always be accepted.
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Oregon State Representative Shelly Boshart Davis
Oregon State Senator Mark Meek
Mandi Kime, MS, BS, BA, CSP, CHST, Safety Director, AGC of Washington
James Spellos
Shelley Nasby, CSP, Senior Safety Management Consultant, SAIF
John Stephens, CISSP, CRISC, CISA, CEH, Pentest+, Security+, ITIL Foundation
Jonathan Cinelli, Performance Coach, Educator, Speaker, Author