Sunday October 22nd

10:00 – 3:00  Partner Exhibit Set Up


1:00 – 3:00    Registration


5:00– 7:00    Welcome Reception | Opening Ritual


7:00 – 9:00     Spa Reception | Sponsored Complimentary Treatments at the WELL Spa

Monday, October 23rd

7:00 – 8:00  Morning Wellness Session Thank You Well on Wheels/Sound Bath Thank you Essence Sound Healing


8:30 – 9:15  Breakfast | Opening Remarks – Maggy Dunphy, GSN Board President


9:00 – 9:15    MILDRED talk Britney Beardmore & Sarah Duke, Co-Founders, Acrely Farms


9:15 – 9:55     Keynote: Nature, Neuroscience and Wellness: Inspiration for Next Generation Product, Program, and Spa Service Design Jennifer Walsh, Nature & Wellness Expert


10:00 – 11:35  Meet the Brands, Meeting Triads (Four Sessions)


11:35 – 11:45    Break


11:50 – 12:15     Educational Forum: Immunocompromised Care in Spas and Communities Christine Clinton, Founder, Christine Clinton Cancer Care & Christine Clinton Wellness for Life!


12:15 – 12:30     Educational Forum: GSN Calculator App: A Case Study – Grand Geneva Resort Charné Le Roux, Founder, Greenspa.Africa Thor Holm, Spa Director, Grand Geneva Resort & Spa


12:30 – 1:15    Lunch


1:15 – 1:30     Educational Forum: A Case Study – EWG x Honua Hawaiian Skincare Carrie Pezzuti, Director, Impact and Strategic Partnerships Nicole Lampsa, COO, Honua Hawaiian Skincare


1:30 – 2:00     Educational Forum: Regenerative Wellness: Beyond Sustainability Stephen Smith, Founder & CEO, Onda Wellness


2:10 – 3:45    Meet the Brands, Meeting Triads (Four Sessions)


4:00 – 4:15   Shuttle departure for Sunset Cruise


5:00 – 7:00  Cocktails | Dinner Cruise on Lake Geneva Thank you – Eminence Organic Skin Care


7:00 –    Fireside Chats


Tuesday, October 24th

7:00 – 8:00  Morning Wellness Session Thank You Well on Wheels / Walk with Walsh Jennifer Walsh, Nature & Wellness Expert


8:30 – 8:45  Shambala Meditation Mike Bruggeman, Formulator & CEO, OM4 & haia


8:45 – 9:30   Breakfast


9:15 – 9:30   MILDRED talk  Alessia Todde, Director of Outside Sales, Eminence Organic Skin Care


9:30 – 10:25  Educational Forum: Forbes Travel Guide Standards: Sustainability Excellence Michael Conte, Senior Executive Trainer, Forbes Travel Guide Moderator: Kate Morrison, Spa Director, Ojai Valley Inn


10:30 – 12:05   Meet the Brands, Meeting Triads (Four Sessions)


12:10 – 12:45     Educational Forum: Creating the Wellness Organization – Cultures that Attract Talent & Promote Growth Roundtable Discussion Mike Bruggeman, Formulator & CEO, OM4 & haia


12:45 – 1:30     Lunch


1:30 -2:30    Educational Forum: Wellness in Transformative Times Dr. Rich Blundell, Founder, Oika Moderated by Nicole Lampsa, COO, Honua Hawaiian Skincare


2:30 -4:05     Meet the Brands, Meeting Triads (Four Sessions)


4:05 – 4:15   Break


4:15 – 5:00   Educational Forum: Sustainability by Design Panel Discussion Charné le Roux, Founder, Greenspa.Africa; Jared Pickard, Founder, Be Here Farm + Nature; Jennifer Walsh, Nature &. Wellness Expert; Lynn Curry, Principal, Curry Spa Consulting Moderated by: Mike Bruggeman, Formulator & CEO, OM4 & haia


4:15 – 5:30    Experiential Activity: Earth Story Walk Dr. Rich Blundell, Founder, Oika


5:30 – 6:30    Sip & Stroll Showcase | Close of Silent Auction


7:00 – 9:00   Cocktails | 2023 Sustainability Awards Dinner Educational Speaker: Balancing Sustainability and Profitability: Can They Coexist? Charné le Roux, Founder, Greenspa.Africa


9:00  Closing Ritual

 

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