Tuesday, April 28, 2026
7:00 – 8:00 a.m.
Networking Breakfast & CBSCA Showcase Tabletops
8:00 – 8:30 a.m.
Welcome & CBSCA Legacy Overview – History, milestones and member company highlights
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Business Session Navigating Uncharted Waters in Copper Age 2.0, presented by Adam Estelle, Copper Development Association (CDA)
9:30 - 9:45 a.m.
Coffee and Networking Break
9:45 - 10:30 a.m.
Business Session The Red Metal Revolution – Navigating Global Copper Dynamics and the CME Ecosystem, presented by Alex Alcantara, Director of Industrial Metals and Commodity Index Products, CME Group
10:30 - 11:45 a.m.
Business Session Cybersecurity 101: Protecting Your Business and Your Family, presented by David Behen, SensCy
11:45 – 11:50 a.m.
Closing Remarks and Preview of Afternoon Activities & Evening Dinner
12:00 p.m.
Networking Lunch / Golf Lunch
1:00 p.m.
CBSCA Open Golf Tournament Shotgun start at 12:45 p.m.
OR Pickleball Tournament at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
5:30 – 6:30 p.m
CBSCA New Member Reception, by invitation only
6:30 – 9:00 p.m
CBSCA Annual Convention Welcome Reception and Dinner
7:00 – 8:00 a.m.
Networking Breakfast & CBSCA Showcase Tabletops
8:15 – 9:45 a.m.
Business Session The Advantages of Anticipating Changes in Business Direction, presented by Michael Feuz, ITR Economics
9:45 – 10:00 a.m.
Coffee and Networking Break
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Business Session An AI Mindset SHIFT, presented by Sam Richter, SBR Worldwide, LLC
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Networking Lunch
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Business Session CBSCA GPT: Your AI-Powered Resource for the Right Information, Leads and Messaging, presented by Sam Richter, Founder & CEO, SBR Worldwide, LLC
1:30 – 1:45 p.m.
Closing Remarks from CBSCA President, Mike Russo
Afternoon
Free Time for Convention Attendees/Supplier Meetings
6:30 – 9:30 p.m.
75th Anniversary Celebration Dinner & Awards
Themed event, including past member video and recognitions