SECO Events & Affiliate Functions







Each year, SECO International hosts almost 70 affiliate events, in addition to social events planned each night of SECO 2010. SECO 2010 is a great venue to socialize with colleagues and friends, network with industry, and simply have fun. Please check the SECO affiliate functions section regularly to learn the latest about SECO 2010 events. Some events are open to all SECO 2010 attendees, some events are private or invitation only.

SECO Events

    Wednesday, February 10, 2010
    1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Ticket Exchange for SECO Saturday Night Party
    Location: GWCC, Bldg. A Registration Hall
     
    7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Wednesday Night Opening Reception
    Join us for the SECO 2010 Wednesday Night Opening Reception in the Atrium Ballroom at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel.
    Location: Marriott Marquis, Atrium Ballroom
    Sponsored in part by

     
    Thursday, February 11, 2010
    8:15 AM - 9:15 AM BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
    Symposium presentation from Abbott Medical Optics with complimentary breakfast included.
    Location: GWCC, Thomas Murphy Ballroom

     
    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Ticket Exchange for SECO Saturday Night Party
    Location: GWCC, Bldg. A Registration Hall
     
    11:45 AM - 1:00 PM LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
    Symposium presentations from Allergan and CIBA with complimentary lunch provided.
    Location: GWCC, Thomas Murphy Ballroom

     
    3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Wine & Cheese Reception
    Don't miss the Wine & Cheese Reception held in the Optometry's MarketplaceTM.
    Location: GWCC, Hall A1&A2
    Sponsored in part by

     
    7:30 PM - 11:30 PM Thursday Night Highlands Hop
    Join us for the SECO 2010 Thursday Night Highlands Hop in historic Virginia Highlands. Specials and live music are available for SECO attendees at several popular bars and restaurants including Atlanta's oldest bar, Atkins Park!
    Location: Virginia Highlands area, Atlanta, GA
     
    Friday, February 12, 2010
    7:15 AM - 8:15 AM BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
    Symposium presentations from Bausch & Lomb and Vistakon with complimentary breakfast provided.
    Location: GWCC, Thomas Murphy Ballroom

     
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Ticket Exchange for SECO Saturday Night Party
    Location: GWCC, Bldg. A Registration Hall
     
    12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ECP Fellowship Lunch
    Lunch in Optometry's MarketplaceTM.
    Location: GWCC, Bldg. A Exhibit Hall
    Supported in part by

     
    7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Annual Allied Ophthalmic Professionals Networking Reception
    The only reception in optometry for Allied Ophthalmic Professionals to network!
    Location: Marriott Marquis Hotel
     
    9:00 PM - 12:00 AM Optometry Student Party
    Location: Marriott Marquis Hotel, Imperial Ballroom
    Sponsored in part by

     
    Saturday, February 13, 2010
    7:15 AM - 8:15 AM BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
    Symposium presentations from Essilor and Alcon with complimentary breakfast provided.
    Location: GWCC, Thomas Murphy Ballroom

     
    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Ticket Exchange for SECO Saturday Night Party
    Location: GWCC, Bldg. A Registration Hall
     
    12:00 PM - 2:00 PM SECO Exhibit Hall Lunch
    Lunch is held in the Optometry's MarketplaceTM.
    Location: GWCC, Bldg. A Exhibit Hall

     
    8:00 PM - 12:00 AM Saturday Night Party
    Join SECO for an exclusive evening of appetizers, cocktails and entertainment in the Atrium Ballroom of the Atlanta Marriott Marquis featuring a live performance by Bomshel.
    Location: Marriott Marquis Hotel
     

Affiliate Functions

    Wednesday, February 10, 2010
    9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ONS Educational Symposium
    Annual Educational Symposium
    Location: Marrriott Marquis - International 6 & 7

    Thursday, February 11, 2010
    7:00 AM - 6:00 PM AOA Segmentation Study
    One-on-one interviews to be conducted.
    Location: GWCC - Bldg. B

    8:30 AM - 11:30 AM Marco Meeting
    Marco employee briefing.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - Int'l 4

    9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Reichert - Video Filming
    Private filming of doctor discussing their product. No mention of SECO.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - L501

    10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Santinelli/Carl Zeiss Vision Meeting
    Conference call/meeting to discuss ongoing projects. Attendees are not SECO attendees.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - Private Suite

    11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Abbott Medical Optics Kickoff Meeting
    Kick-off meeting.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - L404

    11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Essilor Meeting
    Location: Omni - Magnolia room

    11:30 AM - 2:00 PM Bausch & Lomb Staff Meeting
    Training/informational meeting for B&L employees staffing B&L exhibit booth.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - Int'l 4

    12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Optometric Management Industry Advisory Board Meeting
    Editorial planning meeting.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - International 9

    1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Similasan Corporation
    Similasan Corp. meeting.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - A702

    Friday, February 12, 2010
    7:00 AM - 9:00 AM PCO Advisory Board Breakfast
    Breakfast meeting.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - L404

    7:00 AM - 6:00 PM AOA Segmentation Study
    One-on-one interviews to be conducted.
    Location: GWCC - Bldg. B

    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Southern Caucus
    Executive meeting.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - A602

    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CLI Board Meeting
    Board meeting.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - L503

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Bausch & Lomb - Rob Meyering Meeting
    Staff meeting
    Location: Omni - Spruce room

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Similasan Corporation
    Similasan Corp. meeting
    Location: Marriott Marquis - A702

    8:30 AM - 11:00 AM Optometric Management/Optos Roundtable
    Editorial planning meeting.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - International 9

    10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Essilor Meeting
    Meeting 2 of 3
    Location: Marriott Marquis - L502

    11:00 AM - 2:00 PM CIBA VISION Media Briefing
    Media briefing.
    Location: GWCC - A401

    11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Essilor Meeting
    Location: Omni - Spruce room

    1:00 PM - 3:00 PM AOA State Leaders Meeting
    A meeting between AOA BOT Members & invited affiliate members.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - International 7 & 8

    5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Vision Source Administrator Meeting
    Small board meeting.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - L401

    7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Alumni/Friends Reception - Indiana University School of Optometry
    Alumni/friends reception.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - A704
    RSVP for this event

    7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Pennsylvania College of Optometry Alumni & Friends Reception
    PCO alumni & friends reception.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - A706

    7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Signet Armorlite Reception
    Reception for select doctors in a hospitality suite at MM.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - Parlor Suite

    7:00 PM - 8:30 PM UABSO Alumni Reception
    Reception for alumni, students & friends.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - Skyline North
    RSVP for this event

    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM New England College of Optometry Alumni Reception
    Reception
    www.alumni.neco.edu
    Location: Marriott Marquis - A703
    RSVP for this event

    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Reception for Alumni & Friends of SCO
    Reception
    www.sco.edu
    Location: Marriott Marquis - International Level

    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Vision Source Reception
    Reception
    Location: Marriott Marquis - L402-403

    7:00 PM - 9:30 PM Center for Patient Insights
    Presentation of CPI/reception.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - Atrium A

    7:00 PM - 9:30 PM CARIOA Board Meeting
    Board meeting.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - A705

    8:00 PM - 10:00 PM West Virginia Optometric Association Reception
    Reception to honor Dr. James Herman
    Location: Marriott Marquis - L505

    8:00 PM - 11:00 PM NOA Reception
    Reception
    Location: Marriott Marquis - L506-507

    8:30 PM - 10:00 PM NSU College of Optometry Alumni Reception
    Dessert reception.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - A602

    9:00 PM - 10:00 PM Reception for Dr. Stan Dickerson
    Reception
    Location: Marriott Marquis - Private Suite

    10:00 PM - 12:00 AM Dr. Ron Bannister - President's Reception
    Dessert reception honoring new president Dr. Ron Bannister.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - Private Suite

    Saturday, February 13, 2010
    7:00 AM - 8:30 AM SCO Preceptor Meeting
    Breakfast meeting.
    www.sco.edu
    Location: Marriott Marquis - A704

    8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Optometric Management Editorial Board Meeting
    Editorial planning meeting.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - International 9

    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ISTA Market Research
    Location: Marriott Marquis - L401

    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EyeMed Vision Care Quality Assurance Meeting
    EyeMed quarterly quality assurance committee meeting.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - L503

    10:00 AM - 2:00 PM AOA SGRC State Legislative Exchange Forum & AOA/BOT State Leaders' Meeting
    AOA State Government Relations Center state legislative exchange forum & state leader's meeting with AOA Board of Trustees regarding current topics/activities.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - A703

    1:00 PM - 3:30 PM GOA Board of Trustees Meeting
    Board of Trustees meeting to discuss Association business.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - A705

    1:00 PM - 5:00 PM ARBO Southern Regional Meeting
    Regional meeting of Boards of Optometry.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - International 4 & 5

    6:00 PM - 7:15 PM Signet Armorlite Reception
    Private reception.
    Location: Marriott Marquis - Parlor Suite

    6:00 PM - 7:30 PM SCO President's Reception
    Reception
    Location: Marriott Marquis - Imperial Salon A

This report was generated 29-Jul-10, 06:02 PM.

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