Conference Program


Assets 2025 Preliminary Conference Schedule*

WednesdayApril 2, 2025

7:30am                     Conference Registration Open

9:00am - 5:00pm     Specialty Course (separate registration and fee)

6:30pm - 9:00pm      DC by Night Tour (separate fee applies)


ThursdayApril 3, 2025

7:30am                     Conference Registration Open

9:00am - 5:00pm     Specialty Tours (Fine Art, AF+DA & Gem & Jewelry)

6:15pm - 7:00pm     New Member & First Time Attendee Reception

7:00pm - 8:00pm     Opening Night Reception


FridAYApril 4, 2025

8:00am - 5:00pm      Conference Registration Open

8:00am - 9:00am      Coffee & Breakfast

9:00am - 9:15am      President's Welcome/Opening Remarks

9:15am - 10:15am    GENERAL SESSION #1:  Julie Holmes

10:15am - 10:25am  Coffee/Networking Break

10:25am - 11:25am   GENERAL SESSION #2:  Anders Petterson

11:25am - 11:45am   Coffee/Networking Break

11:45am - 12:45pm   BREAKOUT SESSIONS

  • Fine Art Breakout Session:  Colette Chipman
  • AF+DA Breakout Session: 
  • Gems & Jewelry Breakout Session:  Gary Roskin

12:45pm - 2:00pm   Lunch (on your own)

2:00pm - 3:00pm   GENERAL SESSION #3:  Theresa Christensen, PhD

3:00pm - 3:30pm   Coffee/Networking Break

3:30pm - 4:30pm   BREAKOUT SESSONS

  • Fine Art Breakout Session:  Tim Luke
  • AF+DA Breakout Session
  • Gems & Jewelry Breakout Session:  Beth Carver Wees & Sheila Smithie

4:30pm - 5:30pm   ISA Business Meeting & ISA Committee Meetings

6:00pm - 9:00pm   ISA Education Foundation Fundraiser (Hillwood Estates)


SaturdayAPRIL 5, 2025

8:00am - 4:30pm     Registration Open

8:00am - 8:30am     Volunteer Breakfast

8:30am - 9:25am     Coffee & Breakfast

9:25am - 9:30am     President's Welcome

9:30am - 10:30am   GENERAL SESSION #4:  Leila Dunbar

10:30am - 11:00am  TAF Update from Kelly Davids, President TAF

11:00am - 11:30am  Coffee/Networking Break

11:30am - 12:30pm  BREAKOUT SESSIONS

  • Fine Art Breakout Session:  Panel Discussion: Paul Gratz, Pam Campbell, Suzy McGrane-Hop / Moderator: Cindy Charleston-Rosenberg
  • AF+DA Breakout Session:  
  • Gems & Jewelry Breakout Session:  Elyse Karlin

12:30pm - 1:45pm  ISA Lunch & Awards

1:45pm - 2:45pm    GENERAL SESSON #5:  Thomas Kline

2:45pm - 3:00pm    Coffee/Networking Break

3:00pm - 4:00pm    BREAKOUT SESSIONS

  • Fine Art Breakout Session:  
  • AF+DA Breakout Session:
  • Gems & Jewelry Breakout Session:  Michael Coan

4:00pm - 4:15pm     Coffee/Networking Break

4:15pm - 5:15pm   GENERAL SESSION #6:  Karin Gross & Steve Roach, IRS

5:15pm - 5:20pm   Closing Remarks

(*Schedule subject to change)

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