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2025 HIGHER THINKING Executive Forum

May 1, 2025 9:30 AM - 4:15 PM (EDT)

Description

Come to the leaders' table. 

Be a part of this unique event! 

  
A day-long experience designed for executive leadership teams of NC management companies. You'll gain perspectives immediately relevant for running your company today and positioning it for tomorrow.

  

In a relaxed, professional environment at The Rizzo Center in Chapel Hill we'll bring you a day of leader-level insights plus opportunities to share downtime among your peers.






AGENDA: LOUDERMILK HALL/MAGNOLIA ROOM 

9:30 AM Sign-in, Coffee & Hellos

9:45 AM Welcome & Introductions...Chapter president Kelly Shields, PCAM, Seaside Management 

10:00 AM Legislative Info for the C-Suite Audience...LAC Chair Harmony Taylor, CCAL Fellow, Law Firm Carolinas

10:30 AM Networking Break

10:45 AM Dialog with CAI-NC's Attorney Roundtable

11:45 AM Luncheon & Networking

1:00 PM Keynote Session…
"How to use Metrics within a Business Operating System context to clarify expectations, drive accountability and achieve results in the HOA management industry"
Gordon Caudle, Executive Team Coach

2:30 PM Networking Break

2:45 PM Peer Talk... Facilitated by Melissa Ramsey, LSM, PCAM - Mosaic Community Consulting; CAI 2025 President. 

Themes: 

- Education &  Leadership
- Engagement
- Industry Image  
- Advocacy 

4:15 PM Wrap-up...David Priestley, Building Value Committee chair

5:00 PM Optional cocktails/dinner package ($100) 


MANAGEMENT EXEC REGISTRATION: $250 for the day program; $350 to add cocktails/dinner option.


DEADLINE: Friday, April 25 

HOTEL ROOM BLOCK INFO PROVIDED IN REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION. 

BUSINESS PARTNERS: Participation at this event is limited to the chapter's Diamond, Elite, Platinum and Gold 2025 Supporting Partners.    


Thank you to our sponsors!


Location

The Rizzo Center

Situated on a picturesque 30-acre hilltop within Chapel Hill's Meadowmont Village, Rizzo Center offers the perfect setting for corporate events and refined accommodations, just a few minutes from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 

Contact Information

Name: Vickie Traynum
Email: vickie.traynum@cai-nc.org
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