57th Annual Conference
October 5 - 8, 2025
Rosen Shingle Creek - Orlando, FL
The NPI Conference Committee is pleased to offer our Delegates outstanding educational and networking opportunities at the 57th Annual Conference and 30th Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement® Recipient Recognition and Celebration and Presidential & Carlton N. Parker Awards Ceremony.
Conference Schedule
*** Tentative Schedule ***
(Subject to Change)
Sunday, October 5th |
Morning |
Optional Recreational Activities [Golf, Pickleball, Etc. (on your own)] |
Noon |
Registration Opens |
1:00 - 4:15 pm
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Pre-Conference Educational Sessions:
"AI in Procurement Bootcamp" - Center for Procurement Excellence
"Specification Writing Workshop" - Carrie Roberts, Pasco County
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4:30 - 5:15 pm |
First Time Attendees Event |
6 - 8 pm |
Welcome Reception |
Monday, October 6th |
8:00 - 8:30 am |
Breakfast - Opening Ceremony - AEP Recognition & Celebration |
8:30 - 9:45 am
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Keynote:
"Mastering the Art of Leadership Communication" - Ric Keller
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10:00 am - 1:45 pm |
Partner Connect Exhibitor Event |
11:30 am - 1:30 pm |
Lunch with Partners |
2:00 - 5:30 pm |
Educational Sessions |
Evening |
President's Reception (Invite Only) |
Evening |
Networking and Social Activities (On Your Own) |
Tuesday, October 7th |
7:45 am |
Continental Breakfast |
8:00 - 11:45 am |
Educational Sessions |
Noon - 1:00 pm |
Awards Luncheon - Carlton N. Parker Award & AEP Celebration |
1:15 - 5:00 pm |
Educational Sessions |
Evening |
Networking and Social Activities (On Your Own) |
Wednesday, October 8th |
7:45 am |
Continental Breakfast - Officer Installation |
8:15 am - Noon |
Educational Sessions |
Noon |
Adjourn |

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