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Tuesday January 27, 2009 - Optional Bonus Program
Bonus Program Cost - $295 per person
Time Event Location Participants
9:30 - 10:00 Bonus Program Coffee and Registration Hotel Lobby Bonus Program Attendees
10:00 - 11:30 Bonus Program Meeting Room Bonus Program Attendees
11:30 Box Lunches On Your Own Bonus Program Attendees
Afternoon Bonus Program Activities
Participant's Choice:
  • Golf Outing
  • Lomi Lomi Massage
   Bonus Program Attendees
Bonus Program Concludes
4:00 - 6:30 Early Bird Registration Hotel Lobby Institute Participants and Registered Guests


Wednesday January 28, 2009
Time Event Location Participants
7:45 - 9:00 Registration Hotel Lobby Institute Participants and Registered Guests
9:00 - 9:15 Welcome to VLI-Hawaii
James L. This, PhD, President, The Paragon Consulting Group
 Naupaka 1, 2, 3, 4 Institute Participants and Registered Guests
9:15 - 10:15 Keynote Session: One Mind, One Heart
Ray Ohta, President Pacific Training and Development Company
 Naupaka 1, 2, 3, 4 Institute Participants
9:15 - 10:15 Guest Program Orientation
Christine This, Associate, The Paragon Consulting Group
 Paniolo Ballroom Institute Guests
10:15 - 10:30 Morning Break Naupaka Lanai Institute Participants and Registered Guests
10:30 - 11:45 Keynote Session: One Mind, One Heart (Continued) Naupaka 1, 2, 3, 4 Institute Participants
11:45 - 1:00 Luncheon Naupaka 5, 6, 7 and Lanai Institute Participants and Registered Guests
1:00 - 2:30 Breakout Sessions (Participants Choose One)
1. Priority Issues with the Regulators
Mary Martha Fortney, President and CEO, NASCUS
 Naupaka 4 Institute Participants
2. Legislative Preview
Dennis Tanimoto, President, Hawaii Credit Union League
 Naupaka 1, 2 Institute Participants
3. The Board's Role in Contingency Planning
Susan Girsch, Vice President, The Paragon Consulting Group
 Naupaka 3 Institute Participants
2:30 - 2:45 Afternoon Break Naupaka Lanai Institute Participants
2:45 - 4:00 Breakout Sessions Repeated (Participants Choose One)
Evening On Your Own    


Thursday January 29, 2009
Time Event Location Participants
7:15 - 8:15 Buffet Breakfast Naupaka 5, 6, 7 Institute Participants and Registered Guests
8:30 - 9:15 Learn from the Best: Successful Practices in Lending and Market Growth
Rory Rowland, President, Rowland Consulting
 Naupaka 1, 2, 3, 4 Institute Participants
9:15 - 9:30 Break Naupaka Lanai Institute Participants
9:30 - 10:30 Learn from the Best: Successful Practices in Lending and Market Growth (Continued) Naupaka 1, 2, 3, 4 Institute Participants
10:30 - 10:45 Break Naupaka Lanai Institute Participants
10:45 - 11:30 Learn from the Best: Successful Practices in Lending and Market Growth (Continued) Naupaka 1, 2, 3, 4 Institute Participants
11:30 - Noon Box Lunch Naupaka Lanai Institute Participants
Noon - 1:30 Roundtable Discussions Naupaka 1, 2, 3, 4 Institute Participants
6:00 Ohana Dinner Naupaka Lanai Institute Participants and Registered Guests


Friday January 30, 2009
Time Event Location Participants
7:45 - 8:45 Buffet Breakfast Naupaka 5, 6, 7 Institute Participants and Registered Guests
9:00 - 10:15 Looking Ahead: Technology Trends
Tim Lerew, President, Tim Lerew and Associates
 Naupaka 1, 2, 3, 4 Institute Participants
10:15 - 10:30 Break Naupaka Lanai Institute Participants
10:30 - 11:45 Looking Ahead: Technology Trends (Continued) Naupaka 1, 2, 3, 4 Institute Participants
Noon - 1:00 Luncheon Naupaka 5, 6, 7 Institute Participants and Registered Guests
1:00 - 2:15 Recruiting and Developing Volunteers
James L. This, PhD, President, The Paragon Consulting Group
 Naupaka 1, 2, 3, 4 Institute Participants
2:15 - 2:30 Afternoon Break Naupaka Lanai Institute Participants
2:30 - 3:45 Recruiting and Developing Volunteers (Continued) Naupaka 1, 2, 3, 4 Institute Participants
6:00 Dinner in Paradise Ali'i Ballroom Institute Participants and Registered Guests


Saturday January 31, 2009
Time Event Location Participants
7:45 - 8:45 Buffet Breakfast Naupaka 5, 6, 7 Institute Participants and Registered Guests
9:00 - 10:15 Catch the Energy!
Stacey Hanke, Executive Consultant, 1st Impressions Consulting, Inc.
 Naupaka 1, 2, 3, 4 Institute Participants
10:15 - 10:30 Break Naupaka Lanai Institute Participants
10:30 - 11:45 Catch the Energy! (Continued) Naupaka 1, 2, 3, 4 Institute Participants
11:45 Institute Concludes

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