2024-11-12 Communications Committee Meeting at Annual Conference

2024-11-12 Communications Committee Meeting at Annual Conference

 

 

Participants

 

All Members List
(present or not present)

Members Present

Non-Members Present

All Members List
(present or not present)

Members Present

Non-Members Present

  • @Paul Schrimpf (Director of Communications & Marketing)

  • @Nikki Marshall (AgGateway Member Services)

  • @Jessica Trites Rolle (*National Crop Insurance Services)

  • Ben Craker (Portfolio Manager)

  • @Nathan Huffines (Syngenta)

  • @Erica Ohl (SSI)

  • @Paul Schrimpf (Director of Communications & Marketing)

  • @Nikki Marshall (AgGateway Member Services)

  • @Erica Ohl

Leslie Hedges

Loyola

Scott Nieman

Brent Kemp

(*Voting companies/** alternates)

 

Time

1:00 pm CT (Chicago)

Web (Screen Sharing)

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Audio (VOIP/Phone)

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Welcome 

 

 

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Antitrust / @Paul Schrimpf

 

Read antitrust statement: 

“In all of AgGateway’s operations and activities, it must avoid discussions or conduct that might violate applicable antitrust laws, or even appear to do so. To that end, AgGateway has established antitrust guidelines, which it has provided to each participant in this meeting. While it is your ultimate responsibility to ensure that your actions comply with applicable antitrust laws, your participation in this meeting is affirmation that you will abide by AgGateway’s guidelines.”


AgGateway Antitrust Guidelines

 

Members agreed to anti-trust upon checking in to the conference.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

On the Docket

  • Annual Conference

    • Registration to Date = 112 (tracking with 2023)

    • Sponsorships at 94% of Annual Conference Goal

    • Theme: Harvesting Value from Interoperability (also Annual Report)

  • Home Page

    • Designer was very appreciative of comments and is working on the next iteration

  • Watch Outs!

    • 20th Anniversary Celebration?! Discuss!

    • New 5-Year plan Under Construction

    • Website

 

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Resources & Relationships 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

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Newsletter Planning  

 

Newsletter Articles - December Issue (December 2 release)

Deadline:

Title/Author

  1. From the President – Brent

  2. Annual Conference - Paul

  3. LATAM Update – Loyola

  4. Europe Update - Conny

  5. Portfolio – Ben

  6. AGIIS/Member Services - Chris/Nikki

 

 

 

 

 

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 New Business

 

 

 

 

Other Discussion Items 

  • For other committee members to address topics not covered above.

Scott Nieman asked Paul to do an announcement to people about updating their areas of interest in MyAgGateway. He wants to identify areas/tracks that might be missing for sessions and people who should be attending and are not. He and Paul will talk further about it later.

Paul will get with Erica to talk about social media analytics.

Loyola is going to talk to the LATAM steering committee about doing a LATAM GTAC program.

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 Meeting Wrap Up

 

 

 

 

Next Meeting 

Thursday 12 December, 1:30pm Chicago time

 

 

 

Adjournment 

 

 

 

  • Active Action Items 

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