2025 ANNUAL / FALL CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

FAMA Board Meeting

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

FEMSA Board Meeting

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

FAMA Technical Committee Planning Meeting

3:15 pm - 4:00 pm

Joint FAMA/FEMSA Board Meeting

4:15 pm - 5:15 pm

FAMA Board and Committee Chairs Meeting

5:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Networking Hours

7:00 am - 8:00 am

Breakfast

8:00 am - 8:05 am

Welcome to Charleston Meeting Kick-off

8:05 am - 9:10 am

Opening Keynote

Andrew Davis, “Digital Doppelgänger”

9:10 am - 9:45 am

Washington Update

CFSI’s Bill Webb & GAC’s Dave Gatton, David Durstine, John Granby, Scott Beecher and David Russell

9:50 am - 10:30 am

Networking Break

10:30 am - 11:20 am

FEMSA & FAMA Fire Lanes

FAMA Lane: TBA

FEMSA Lane: Ken Holland, NFPA Update

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Lunch 

1:00 pm - 1:50 pm

FEMSA & FAMA Lanes

FAMA Lane: TBA

FEMSA Lane: Aaron Heller, “How Firefighters are Actually Wearing Our Gear”

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

FAMA Business Meeting

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

FEMSA Business Meeting

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Networking Hour

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Welcome Reception

7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Networking Hours

7:00 am - 8:00 am

Breakfast

8:00 am - 10:30 am

FAMA Business Meeting

8:00 am - 9:00 am

FEMSA Panel Presentation

9:00 am - 10:30 am

FEMSA Member Sections

  • Dealer/Distributors & Manufacturing
  • Technology and Future Focus
  • PPE and SCBA
  • Health and Wellness
  • Tradeshow and Marketing

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Networking Break

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Structured Networking 

12:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Lunch – On Your Own

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Joint Presentation – Anirban Basu

3:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Networking Break

3:45 pm - 5:00 pm

Closing Keynote – Jamie Clark

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Networking Hours

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Reception 

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Dinner & Entertainment

9:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Networking Hours