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Monday, Apr 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM EDT
Keynote: Building Globally, Designing Locally - How Materiality Empowers Spirit of Place
Location: GWCC B/C, B312
Keynote Presenter: Chad Oppenheim, FAIA, NCARB, LEED AP – Oppenheim Architecture + Design
Materials & Trends
Monday, Apr 22nd
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
A New Harmony: The Future of Color and Design Trends
Location: GWCC B/C, B312
Presenter: Leatrice Eiseman, CSA – Pantone Color Institute and the Eiseman Center for Color Information and Training
Materials & Trends
Monday, Apr 22nd
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EDT
From Tile Setter to Artist: A Creative Transition
Location: Hall C, Booth 7259
Interviewer: Martin Brookes, City & Guilds London Institute – Heritage Marble & Tile and Tile Inspection Services
Interviewee: David Arnott
Materials & TrendsInstallation & FabricationArtisan Showcase
Monday, Apr 22nd
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
Dazed & Glazed: Color @ Coverings
Location: Hall C, Booth 7259
Presenter: Brett Stern – Dazed and Glazed
Artisan ShowcaseMaterials & Trends
Monday, Apr 22nd
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Global Tile Trends 2024
Location: GWCC B/C, B312
Moderator: Alena Capra, CMKBD – Alena Capra Designs
Panelist: Ryan Fasan – Tile of Spain USA | Crest Craftsmen
Panelist: Cristina Faedi – Ceramics of Italy
Panelist: Roxanne Morris – Tile Council of North America | Why Tile
Materials & Trends
Monday, Apr 22nd
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EDT
Tile Industry Insights: Deciphering Embodied Carbon and Green Architecture and Design
Location: GWCC B/C, B312
Moderator: Bill Griese – Tile Council of North America
Panelist: Wes Sullens, LEED Fellow, LEED AP – U.S. Green Building Council
Panelist: Daniel Marvin – Schluter Systems North America
Panelist: William Paddock, EP GHG – WAP Sustainability
Materials & TrendsSustainabilityHealth & Wellness
Monday, Apr 22nd
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
Nurturing Well-Being: Exploring What's Next in Healthy Building
Location: GWCC B/C, B312
Moderator: Alex Bachrach – Architectural Record/BNP Media
Panelist: Laurel Chądyzński, AIA, WELL AP – mindful MATERIALS
Panelist: Luam Melake – Healthy Materials Lab
Panelist: Holley Henderson, LEED Fellow, WELL AP – Chemical Insights Research Institute of UL Research Institutes
Materials & TrendsHealth & Wellness
Tuesday, Apr 23rd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM EDT
Natural Stone Trends: Utilizing Natural Stones in Interior Applications
Location: GWCC B/C, B308
Moderator: Evan Cohen – Quality Marble & Granite
Panelist: Peter Prvulovic – Vermont Quarries Corp.
Panelist: Kourosh Fatemi, Mining Eng. - MBA – Temmer
Materials & Trends
Tuesday, Apr 23rd
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
Empowering Designers and Specifiers: Tackling Tile Installation Challenges and Embracing Cutting-Edge Materials
Location: GWCC B/C, B312
Moderator: Bart A. Bettiga – National Tile Contractors Association
Panelist: Sam Bruce – Visalia Ceramic Tile
Panelist: Adam D. Christiansen – Lusso Porcelain & Design
Panelist: Chris Rachel – Lusso Porcelain & Design
Panelist: Steven W. Clem, FAIA, ASID, IIDA – TVS
Materials & TrendsInstallation & Fabrication
Tuesday, Apr 23rd
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
Artisans Revolution in Tile (A.R.T.) Training: What's All the Excitement About?
Location: Hall C, Booth 7259
Moderator: Maria Meyer – Dragonfly Tile & Stone Works
Moderator: Chris Resti – Crest Tile and Mosaic Inc.
Panelist: Josh Vassallo – Vassallo Tile & Stone Inc.
Panelist: Matthew Blood, CTI – Paragon Tile
Panelist: Chris Osterritter – Art by Tile
Panelist: Aryk Snowberger – Snowbee Custom Tile
Panelist: Tom Kavajecz – Kavajecz Tile
Panelist: Lucas Hendrickson – Sticks and Stones Flooring and Tile
Materials & TrendsInstallation & FabricationArtisan Showcase
Tuesday, Apr 23rd
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
Dazed & Glazed: Color @ Coverings
Location: Hall C, Booth 7259
Presenter: Brett Stern – Dazed and Glazed
Artisan ShowcaseMaterials & Trends
Tuesday, Apr 23rd
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Navigating the World of Pre-Mixed Grout Standards and Performance
Location: GWCC B/C, B312
Presenter: Ian O'Connor, MBA – CUSTOM Building Products
Presenter: Will White, CTC/CMT/FCT/ISSI – CUSTOM Building Products
Installation & FabricationMaterials & Trends
Tuesday, Apr 23rd
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Tile Essentials 101: A Comprehensive Guide for Specifiers and Retail Sales Professionals
Location: GWCC B/C, B312
Presenter: Ryan Fasan – Tile of Spain USA | Crest Craftsmen
Presenter: Alena Capra, CMKBD – Alena Capra Designs
Presenter: Scott Conwell, FAIA, FCSI, LEED AP – International Masonry Institute
Materials & Trends
Tuesday, Apr 23rd
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Installation Tour: Behind the Scenes of the Signia by Hilton Atlanta’s Large-Scale Tile Installation
Location: Building C, Level 2
Tour Leader: Martin Howard – David Allen Company
Tour Leader: Kirk Stephens – David Allen Company
Tour Leader: MIchael Wadsworth – David Allen Company
Materials & TrendsInstallation & FabricationTours
Tuesday, Apr 23rd
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
Design Tour: Behind the Scenes of the Signia by Hilton Atlanta’s Large-Scale Tile Installation
Location: Building C, Level 2
Tour Leader: Jason Banks – David Allen Company
Tour Leader: Clovis Lacour – David Allen Company
Tour Leader: James Krygel – Gensler
Tour Leader: Kaitlin Kasay – Gensler
Materials & TrendsInstallation & FabricationTours
Wednesday, Apr 24th
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM EDT
Mastering Outdoor Design and Installations with Tile: From Chilly Nights to Scorching Summers
Location: GWCC B/C, B312
Moderator: Fran Worrall – Atlanta Magazine's HOME
Panelist: Kurt Kraisinger, PLA, LEED AP – Lorax Design Group
Panelist: Martin Brookes, City & Guilds London Institute – Heritage Marble & Tile and Tile Inspection Services
Panelist: Nyle Wadford – GACA Group and Neuse Tile Service
Panelist: Randy Angell – Randy Angell Designs
Panelist: Bo Barnett – GB IV Designs
Materials & TrendsInstallation & FabricationOutdoor Spaces
Wednesday, Apr 24th
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
Building Resilience for Health
Location: GWCC B/C, B308
Presenter: Holley Henderson, LEED Fellow, WELL AP – Chemical Insights Research Institute of UL Research Institutes
Presenter: S. Dawn Haynie, PhD – American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
Materials & TrendsSustainabilityHealth & Wellness
Wednesday, Apr 24th
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM EDT
Henry Mercer's Early 1900 Handmade Encaustic Tiles
Location: Hall C, Booth 7259
Presenter: John Mellor – The TileWorks of Buck County
Presenter: Jesse Pham – The TileWorks of Buck County
Artisan ShowcaseMaterials & Trends
Wednesday, Apr 24th
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT
Henry Mercer's Early 1900 Handmade Encaustic Tiles
Location: Hall C, Booth 7259
Presenter: John Mellor – The TileWorks of Buck County
Presenter: Jesse Pham – The TileWorks of Buck County
Artisan ShowcaseMaterials & Trends
Wednesday, Apr 24th
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
Henry Mercer's Early 1900 Handmade Encaustic Tiles
Location: Hall C, Booth 7259
Presenter: John Mellor – The TileWorks of Buck County
Presenter: Jesse Pham – The TileWorks of Buck County
Artisan ShowcaseMaterials & Trends
Wednesday, Apr 24th
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Reducing Embodied Carbon with Natural Stone
Location: GWCC B/C, B308
Moderator: Sarah B Gregg – Natural Stone Institute
Panelist: Robert Barnes, III – Dee Brown Inc.
Panelist: Sylvie Beaudoin – Polycor
Panelist: Dustin South – Picco Engineering Limited
Materials & TrendsSustainabilityHealth & Wellness
Wednesday, Apr 24th
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EDT
Realities of Working with Tile in Custom Home Projects - Sponsored by Custom Builder, Pro Remodeler, and Pro Builder magazines
Location: GWCC B/C, B312
Moderator: Caroline Broderick – Pro Remodeler
Panelist: John C. Cox – Cox Tile
Panelist: Jeff Occhipinti – Columbia River Tile & Stone, Inc.
Panelist: Michael Freiburger – NEWLOOK Design | Build + Development
Panelist: Allyson Anderson, CPHB – Integro Builders
Installation & FabricationMaterials & TrendsTimeless Luxury