Atlanta Chapter

Military Officers Association of America

“Never Stop Serving”

MOAA Council & Chapter Leaders Workshop (East Region)

Workshop: Friday-Saturday, 17-18 May, 2024

Hotel Information: Hyatt Regency Greenville, 220 N Main St, Greenville, SC 29601

Invited Participants: Registered Council and Chapter Presidents, Membership Chairs, Legislative Chairs/Liaisons, and Surviving Spouse Liaisons from AL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA and up to two members of the Virtual Council and each of the Virtual Chapters as invited to attend by their respective council/chapter president.

Attire:  Casual (polo shirt/open collar)

ALL TIMES EASTERN TIME

Friday, May 17

Attire: Casual

TIME (EDT)                                      EVENT                                       Speaker                                                LOCATION
12:00 – 1:00 PM Workshop Check in 
1:00 PMWelcome/Admin Remarks CAPT Frank Michael, USN (Ret)Senior Director, Council & Chapter Affairs 
1:05 PMInvocation, Pledge and Welcome RemarksCol Ted Janosko, USA (Ret) MOAA BoD 
1:30 PMMOAA Senior Leader Panel Moderated by CAPT Frank Michael Maj Gen Joe Lynch, USAF (Ret)General Counsel and Board Secretary  CAPT Jim Carman, USN (Ret)Vice President, Council/Chapter and Member Support Kathy Partain, CAE, Vice President, Marketing Jennifer Goodale, Director, Military Family and Survivor Policy Government Relations Amanda Centers, Vice President, Development Peter Magnuson, CAE, Vice President,Communications Sarah Ferris, Vice President and Chief Information Officer Gail Joyce, MOAA BoDChair, Surviving Spouse Advisory Council 
3:30 PMEnd of Day Wrap Up CAPT Frank Michael
5:00 PMReception  
6:00 PMBuffet Dinner  
6:30 PMIntroduce Guest SpeakerCAPT Jim Carman
6:35 PMDinner Guest Speaker Col David A. Uthlaut, USA United States Army Training Center, Fort Jackson, SC

Saturday, May 18

Attire: Casual

TIME (EDT)                                      EVENT                                       Speaker                                                LOCATION
8:00 AMBreakfast Buffet 
8:30 AMIntroduce Guest SpeakerLTC Suzanne Walker, USA (Ret)Director, Membership Events and Protocol 
8:35 AMBreakfast Guest SpeakerMrs. Gail Joyce MOAA Board of Directors & Chair, Surviving Spouse Advisory Council 
9:15 AMBreak  
9:30 AMBreakout Sessions  
 Chapter Management(Presidents/Membership Chairs) CAPT Frank MichaelDena Kilgore, CAE, Program Director, Council and Chapter Affairs
 Legislative Training(Legislative Chairs/Liaisons) Jen Goodale 
 Surviving Spouse Liaison Training (Surviving Spouse Liaisons and Spouses)Gail Joyce 
11:30 AMBreak  
11:45 AMLunch Buffet  
1:00 PMBreakout RecapBreakout Leaders 
1:30 PMCopyright Infringement and Communications Brief Rachel Barth, CAE, Magazine and Creative Director  
1:45 PMClosing RemarksCAPT Jim Carman