Program Overview

Sunday, March 7, 2010

10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
ASQ Black Belt and Green Belt Certification Exam
Pre-registration is required to take the exams. Application Deadline January 22, 2010.

5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Conference Reception – Meet the Keynotes
Come to this special reception to network with fellow conference attendees, sponsors, exhibitors, and the keynote speakers.
 

Monday, March 8
7:15 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast With Sponsors, Exhibitors, and Attendees

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Monday Opening Keynote Session

Rob Bryant
Senior Vice President of Quality and Lean Six Sigma, Computer Sciences Corporation

9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Networking Break With Sponsors, Exhibitors, and Attendees • Product Demos

10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Concurrent Sessions (Block A)

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions (Block B)

12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Networking Lunch

2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions (Block C)

2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Workshop 2: Multi-Project Coordination to Obtain Dramatic Results
Presenters: James Rooney and Deb Hopen
Session Limit Reached — No Longer Available

3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Networking Break with Sponsors, Exhibitors, and Attendees

3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions (Block D)

4:45 p.m.– 5:30 p.m.
Monday Closing Keynote Session
Forrest Breyfogle, CEO, Smarter Solutions, Inc

5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Conference Networking Reception
 

Tuesday, March 9
7:15 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast With Attendees, Sponsors, and Exhibitors

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Tuesday Opening Keynote Session
Kenneth J. Veduccio, Director of Mission Assurance Business Operations, Integrated Defense
Systems (IDS), Raytheon

9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Concurrent Sessions (Block E)

9:15 a.m. – Noon
Workshop 3:  ASQ Six Sigma Forum Master Black Belt Panel and Networking Session

10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Networking Break With Sponsors, Exhibitors, and Attendees

11:00 a.m. – Noon
Concurrent Sessions (Block F)

Noon – 1:15 p.m.
Lunch

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions (Block G)

1:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Workshop 4: Minitab Mini-Workshops Session

2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Networking Break

2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions (Block H)

4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday Closing Keynote Session
Dr. Roger W. Hoerl, Applied Statistics Lab, GE Global Research
Ron Snee, Founder and President, Snee Associates


Wednesday, March 10, 2010
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
ASQ LED - PING Plant Tour