ECOA 2008 Annual Business Ethics & Compliance Conference
"Righting the Balance: The Integration of Ethics and
Compliance"
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September 23-26, 2008
JW Marriott Grande
Lakes , Orlando ,
FL
It's not too early to begin planning for the annual business ethics
and compliance conference in Orlando. A variety of pre-conference
workshops, plenary sessions, and concurrent presentations will inform
and challenge you.
The ECOA conference is the largest multi-industry gathering of
corporate ethics and compliance practitioners. Sessions will be led by
prominent subject matter experts and experienced ethics and compliance
officers. Conference sessions address the latest issues and provide
opportunities for the exchange of innovative ideas and practical, proven
methods for implementing and maintaining successful ethics, compliance
and business conduct programs.
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Conference
Outline
Tuesday, September 23,
2008
| 7:00 am - 9:00 am |
Pre-conference workshop registration |
| 9:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Pre-conference workshops |
| 4:30 - 5:30 pm |
New attendee orientation |
Wednesday, September 24,
2008
| 7:00 am - 9:00 am |
Networking breakfast & registration |
| 7:00 am - 7:00 pm |
Vendor exhibit area open |
| 9:00 AM |
CONFERENCE BEGINS! |
| 9:00 am - 4:45
pm |
Conference sessions & keynote
speakers |
| 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Opening reception & vendor showcase |
| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Dinner |
Thursday, September 25,
2008
| 7:00 am - 9:00 am |
Networking breakfast |
| 7:00 am - 8:00 am |
ECOA member meeting |
| 7:00 am - 7:00 pm |
Vendor exhibit area open |
| 9:00 am - 4:45 pm |
Conference sessions & keynote speakers |
| 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Evening reception & vendor showcase |
| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Event dinner |
Friday, September 26,
2008
| 7:00 am - 8:00 am |
Networking breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Conference sessions & industry specific meetings |
| 12:30 pm |
CONFERENCE ENDS |
*Agenda is subject to
change
Welcome to Grande Lakes Orlando!
[JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
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Information] [Rental Car Discount]
JW Marriott Grande Lakes
4040 Central Florida Parkway
Orlando, Florida 32837
Phone: 1-407-206-2300
RESERVATIONS: http://marriott.com/mcojw?groupCode=ethetha
&app=resvlink
Group Code:"ETHETHA"
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A block of rooms is in effect from Sunday, September 21 to Friday,
September 26, under the code name, “ETHETHA". The ECOA room
rate is $229 standard single/double per night (not including
taxes).
Airport Information
The JW Marriott Grande Lakes is conveniently located just 10 miles
from the Orlando International Airport.
Name: Orlando International Airport
Airport Code: MCO
Website: http://www.orlando-mco.com/
Directions from Orlando International Airport:
From Airport: Take North exit to 528 W ($1.50 toll) to Exit 3, John
Young Parkway South, turn left onto John Young Parkway, turn right onto
Central Florida Parkway, turn left to hotel main gate. **From I-4: Exit
72 on 528 Beeline Expressway. Take Exit 3 John Young Parkway South. Turn
right onto Central Florida Parkway, turn left to Hotel main gate.
American Airlines Discount
Meeting attendees can receive 5% off published fares when flying
American Airlines or its OneWorld partners to the Annual Conference.
Passengers may travel from various originating cities; discounts do not
apply to certain restricted fares and excluded sale fare
inventories.
To take advantage of this offer:
- Please go to: https://www.aa.com
- Click on "Make Reservations" (right side of the page) and "More
Options".
- Please enter your flight details and AA Discount
code 'A5998AA' in the lower left hand box where requested in
order to receive your rate.
- You may also contact American Meeting Services directly at
1-800-433-1790 for assistance.
- Please note, there may be a fee for tickets not purchased on
American's website.
Avis Discount
Conference attendees can receive 5-25% off rental rates when they
book with Avis. To reserve your special meeting rates, please provide
your Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) Number to your corporate travel
department, or your travel agent, when making reservations. You can
also make reservations online by using the link below or call Hertz
directly.
Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) Number: D086565
Avis Reservations: 1-800-331-1600
Online Reservations: https://www.avis.com/AvisWeb/reservation/Reservati
onsInitializer?&AWD_NUMBER=D086565
For questions regarding travel &
accommodations, please contact Christine Caci at the ECOA at (781)
647-9333.
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Conference fees & registration information
The fees for this year’s CONFERENCE
are:
| ECOA Member |
$1,650 |
| ECOA Member from Government Agency |
$1,250 |
| Non-Member |
$2,150 |
The fees for this year’s PRE-CONFERENCE
WORKSHOPS are:
| ECOA Sponsoring Partner or Associate |
FREE |
| ECOA Basic Member |
$750 (One all-day session or two ½ -day sessions) |
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$400 (1 AM or PM session)
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| Non-Member |
$1,000 (One all-day session or two ½ -day
sessions)
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$500 (1 AM or PM session) |
NOTE: Non-members from ECOA Sponsoring Partner member
companies who want to attend the conference will pay either
$1,850 each to register for the conference and join the
ECOA—or $2,150 each to register for the conference as a
non-member. Non-members from ECOA Basic Member companies will pay
$2,150 each (no substitutions will be permitted).
Pre-registration for the PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS is due to
the Ethics & Compliance Officer Association by September 10,
2008.
Pre-registration and payment for the CONFERENCE is due to the
Ethics & Compliance Officer Association by September 10,
2008.
Pre-registration and payment for the conference is due to
the Ethics & Compliance Officer Association by September 10, 2008.
No registrations will be accepted after this date.
The ECOA is pleased to accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card and
American Express. Please review the cancellation policy below before
payment is made.
Make checks payable to the Ethics & Compliance Officer
Association, and mail to:
ECOA, 411 Waverley Oaks Road, Suite 324, Waltham, MA 02452.
To request a faxed invoice, send an email to Mary Johansson
By completing the registration form, you agree to the Cancellation
Policy for this event (see Cancellation Policy below). Our Federal Tax
Identification Number is 04-3259433.
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Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made on or before September 3, 2008 will receive a full
refund. Cancellations received after September 3, 2008, will receive a
refund less a $250 administration fee.
No refunds will be made after September
17, 2008.
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CLE Credit - Continuing Legal Education
The ECOA has applied for CLE credit for this event. Approved states
and the amount of credit awarded will be listed here.
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