Early Bird Registration ends March 10 | NAFA's Hotel Discount Rate ends March 10 | Online Registration Ends March 24
Schedule of Events
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Check back often for updates to the program; we will add speakers and more details as they happen.
All times are Mountain Time.
8:30 am - 11:30 am
Board Meeting and Breakfast
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Virtual CAFS Exam - Be sure to register for the March 18, 2025 CAFS Q&A
Virtual NCT Exam
The CAFS and NCT Exams will be virtual only. No paper exams will be available. You will have the option of taking the exam at your own time, in your own space, or you can take it on-site in a group setting.
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Golf Foundation Event: sponsored by Rensa Filtration
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Optional Events | Free Time
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Filter Forward: Connections and Conversations
7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Registration
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Networking Breakfast | Sponsor Exhibits
Salt River Ballroom, Lobby
9:00 am - 9;15 am
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Salt River Ballroom, 1-5
Matt Solis, CAFS
NAFA President
President - Smith Filter
Rensa Filtration
Will Denton, CAFS, NCT II
NAFA Secretary and Conference Chair
Vice President
Joe W. Fly Co., Inc.
9:15 am - 10:25 am
Keynote
Trends in Indoor Air
Salt River Ballroom, 1-5
Dr. Joseph Allen
Assistant Professor of Exposure, Assessment Science
Department of Environmental Health
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
10:25 am - 10:45 am
Break | Sponsor Exhibits
Salt River Ballroom, Lobby
10:45 am - 11:30 am
ASHRAE TCO
Salt River Ballroom, 1-5
Geoff Crosby
Vice President, Strategic Marketing
Aeolus Filter Corporation
11:30 am - 12:15 pm
What's That Smell? Effective Strategies for Odor Control in Diverse Environments
Salt River Ballroom, 1-5
David Schaaf
Director of Molecular Filtration
MANN+HUMMEL - Air Filtration Americas
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Networking Lunch | Sponsor Exhibits
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Committee Meetings with Lunch
1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
Breathing Easier: The Health Benefits of Reducing Particle Exposure
Salt River Ballroom, 1-5
Dr. Joseph Allen
Assistant Professor of Exposure, Assessment Science
Department of Environmental Health
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm
Dust Collector Exhaust: Does it need to be filtered?
Salt River Ballroom, 1-5
Dan Prather
President
DualDraw, LLC
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Break | Sponsor Exhibits
Salt River Ballroom, Lobby
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Unlock Your Peak Performance: The Power of Sleep
Salt River Ballroom, 1-5
Dr. James B. Maas
CEO
Sleep for Success
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Networking Reception: sponsored by Graphic Packaging
Sponsor Exhibits
7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Registration
7:30 am - 9:00 am
Networking Breakfast | Sponsor Exhibits
7:30 am - 8:45 am
Committee Meetings with Breakfast
9:00 am - 9:10 am
Opening Remarks
Salt River Ballroom, 1-5
Matt Solis, CAFS
NAFA President
President - Smith Filter
Rensa Filtration
9:10 am - 9:55 am
The Chemistry of Portable Air Cleaners: Understanding Their Impact on Indoor Air Quality
Salt River Ballroom, 1-5
Dustin Poppendieck
Indoor Air Quality and Ventilation Group
National Institute of Standards and Technology
9:55 am - 10:10 am
Break | Sponsor Exhibits
Salt River Ballroom, Lobby
10:10 am - 11:10 am
Keynote
G.R.I.T. Through It™: The Science Behind Success
Salt River Ballroom, 1-5
Lara Jones
Founder & CEO
Be A Legend & G.R.I.T. Global™
11:10 am - 12:10 pm
Panel: Women in Air Filtration
Salt River Ballroom, 1-5
Moderator:
Lara Jones
Founder & CEO
Be A Legend & G.R.I.T. Global™
12:10 pm
Conclusion & Adjournment