Annual Conference 2025 – Schedule

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***Schedule & Times are subject to change

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
9:00AM – 3:00PM Gwyn Besner
Michigan Real Estate Continuing Education Update
*Separate Registration Required 
3:30PM MAA Board Meeting 
4:30PM MAA Conference Committee Meeting
5:00PM MAA Past Presidents Meeting
6:00PM Conference Registration Opens
Exhibits Open
9:00PM Welcome Reception
Exhibitors & Game Night!
*All Registrants are invited!

 

Thursday, January 30, 2025
7:30AM Christian Breakfast
*Separate Registration Required
8:00AM Registration Opens
Exhibits Open
8:30AM Bob Fall
“Discover the Keys to Thriving in Faith, Family, and Finances”
“Exit Planning: Start With the End in Mind”
12:00PM Luncheon
“The Highs and Lows of the Auction Business from a 60-Year Veteran Auctioneer“
2:45PM Break & Tour Exhibits
Nominating Committee Meeting
Hall of Fame Committee Meeting
Voter Registration
3:45PM MAA Annual Meeting & Elections 
6:30PM President’s Gala
Hall of Fame Presentation, Membership Awards, Marketing Awards, Scholarship Awards
*Included with your full conference registration!  
9:00PM Karaoke!
Join us in the restaurant for Karaoke
Sponsored by GoToAuction.com
Friday, January 31, 2025
8:00AM Breakfast with the Exhibitors 
8:00AM MAA Board Meeting 
2024 Board of Directors
9:00AM Michael Grimm
“AI for Auctioneers: Maximizing Profits and Efficiency in the Auction Industry”
“Lessons Learned”
12:15PM Networking Luncheon
Ice Cream Social & Exhibitor Time
“Marketing Strategies for the Growth Focused Auction Professional”
3:15PM Wade Leist
“Fireside Chat with the World Livestock Auctioneer Champion”
4:15PM MAC & Ringman Contestant Prep & Rules Meeting
4:30PM Dinner on your own
6:00PM Michigan Auctioneer Championship Judges Meeting
6:30PM Michigan Auctioneer Championship, Michigan Ringman Championship & MAA Benefit Auction

*All schedules and seminars are subject to change*