Networking Opportunities

WEDNESDAY;6:00 - 8:00 pm                  

Pre-Conference Networking Reception

Come network and socialize at our pre-conference networking event. Keith Stokes, recently appointed Director of Economic Development Corporation for RI and previously the long standing ED of the Newport County Chamber will kick off our Pre-Conference with opening remarks during the Pre-Conference Networking Reception at the Hyatt Regency Newport.

THURSDAY;3:45 - 5:00 pm                  

Relaxation Spa Networking Reception

Relaxation Spa Networking Reception

THURSDAY; 5:30 - 9:30 pm                  

An Evening at the U.S. Naval War College

Special Tour of the Naval War College Museum
Specially conducted tours of this significant museum which chronicles the history of naval warfare and the naval heritage of Narragansett Bay. The Museum exhibits identify milestones in the evolutionary development of war at sea; explain the significance of the sea as a factor in the formulation and the attainment of national policy objectives; describe the character, educational philosophy, and mission of the College; and chronicle the eventful relationship of the U.S. Navy with Narragansett Bay and its people.  From 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
 
Cocktails and Dinner at The Officer’s Club
Enjoy the camaraderie of your peers and a rare civilian honor of an evening at The Officer’s Club on Newport’s waterfront. 
Cocktails:   Bountiful served and stationary hors d’oeuvres.  Cash Bar.
Dinner: Your choice of:

• Chilean Sea Bass with Lobster Cream Sauce,
• US NWC’s Specialty - Peppercorn Crusted Prime Rib (no knife required)
• Pasta Primavera.