Agenda
Leadership
Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
 Wednesday
Mar. 20
12:00pmRegistration Open 
  3:00pmTask Force Meetings
(Invite only)
 
  6:00pmOpening Night Reception 
  6:30pmHall of Fame Dinner &
Induction Ceremony
 
 Thursday
Mar. 21
7:00amRegistration 
  7:00amContinental Breakfast 
  8:00amPresentation I: Seizing Opportunities: How Consumers Influence the Macroeconomic Outlook for Private Brands in 2024 and Beyond
Arjun Chakravarti
Cogknition Analytics
 
  8:45amPresentation II: Strong Foundations: Building Your Private Brand House for Long-Term Success
Jonathan Finch
Daymon
 
  9:30amPLMA's 2024 Annual Meeting
Peggy Davies
PLMA
 
  10:30amPresentation III: Consumers See Your Product as a Brand: You Should Too
Scott Lucas
Sterling Brands Cincinnati
 
  11:15amPresentation IV: Aldi, Lidl and the Right Competitive Response
Erich Kahner and Joe Cook
dunnhumby
 
  12:00pmLunch 
  1:00pmPresentation V: The Global Rise of Retail Media and how Private Label Brands can Unlock its True Potential
Amber Roberts
Three Fold
 
  2:00pmWorkshop: Understand the Building Blocks for Establishing a Strategic Partnership
Moderator: Jennifer Day 
Panelists: Sherry Saffert, Kristy Smith, Jason Reiser
Market Performance Group
 
  4:00pmPLMA Board Meeting (invite only) 
  6:00pmCocktails and Conversation 
  7:00pmBoard of Directors Dinner
(Invite only)
 
 Friday
Mar. 22
7:00amRegistration 
  7:00amContinental Breakfast 
  8:00amPresentation I: Breaking Free from Bland: The Next Era of Own Brands
Brandon Brown
Albertsons Companies
 
  9:00amPresentation II: Building Private Brands for The Evolving Consumer
Brooke Feenstra-Swensen & Jocelyn Carter
Kerry
 
  10:00amPresentation III: Innovate to Dominate: Unleashing the Power of Next-Gen Private Brands
Brooke Daniels and Dave Fedewa
McKinsey & Company
 
  11:00amFireside Chat: Unlocking the Power of Private Brands: Building Trust, Delivering Experience, and Innovating for Success
Moderator: Jason Reiser
Panelists: Patrick Mooney, Wakefern Food Corp. / Chris Skyers, Market Performance Group
 
  12:00pmConference Ends