BETHESDA, Md. Hotel registration for the 2009 Paint, Body & Equipment Specialists (PBES) Spring Conference, May 12-14, in Phoenix, Ariz., has been extended until Wednesday, April 29.
The theme for the 2009 PBES Spring Conference is "Fundamentals for Winning in the 21st Century." The PBES Segment Committee has put together a dynamic program, which includes a first-time ever Technology Panel and Fair. This year’s kickoff speaker is Sam Malatesta, Malatesta Capital Corp. Malatesta, a popular moderator from last year’s conference, will speak on "Thriving in a Tough Economy." Additional speakers during this two-day event include Dave Gruskos, Reliable Automotive Equipment; Greg Horn, Mitchell International; Scott Luckett, AAIA; Christian Hassold, PBE Solutions, Inc.; Gregory Mayo, Human Resource Solutions, Inc.; and Ed Taylor, Website Strategist, SEO and Conversion Specialist.
There is still time to register for the 2009 PBES Spring Conference. To view the pre-event brochure, schedule of events and session descriptions, click here. To download the registration form, click here. For more information on the conference, contact Arlene Davis at 301-654-6664.
Attendees should contact the Embassy Suites Hotel directly to reserve a room. The rate is $159 plus tax per night for a single/double room. Reference "AFT" (for aftermarket) to secure the negotiated AAIA group rate. Complimentary Internet is included in the room rate for PBES attendees during their stay.
Hotel Information:
Embassy Suites Hotel Phoenix-Scottsdale
4415 East Paradise Village Parkway South
Phoenix, AZ 85032
Phone: 602-765-5800 or 800-362-2779