HA Annual Conference 2022

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR 2022 CONFERENCE SPONSORS

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USER ATTENDEE CONFERENCE REGISTRATION

Definition of a User
A person who is employed by a company that owns and/or operates combustion turbine generators. This person cannot, as part of their normal duties, provide services (parts, repairs, consulting) to any company other than the one he/she is employed.
Example of a User: A person who works in an office providing technical/operational oversight to the facilities his/her company owns and/or operates.
Example of a non-User: A person who works in an office providing technical/operational oversight to facilities that his/her company does not own and/or operate (the exception: if the person’s company has an operation/maintenance agreement in place with a company that owns a combustion turbine generator; then the person is considered a User as long as their department of employment is not involved with the sale of services to the company outside the agreement).

User Attendee Conference Fee
$295.00 USD (Registrations received by July 8, 2022)
$345.00 USD (Registrations received July 9, 2022 or later)

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THIS REGISTRATION LINK IS FOR USERS ONLY. ANY REGISTRATIONS RECEIVED FROM NON-USERS WILL BE CANCELLED IMMEDIATELY AND ASSESSED A $25.00 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE.

Please note: GE representatives will receive a dedicated registration link from Mary Mendoza. Invited sponsors will receive a dedicated registration link from Sheila Vashi.

REGISTRATION MODIFICATIONS:
If you need to process a name change or modify the RSVP’s within your registration, click the link below to log in to your registration.

Modify Existing Registration

You will be asked for the following information to log in:

• Email address used to create the registration
• Confirmation # / Registration ID # (located on your emailed confirmation)

If you need any assistance regarding the online registration process or cancellation of your conference registration, please contact Sheila Vashi at 678-357-9423, ext. 101 or Sheila.Vashi@SV-Events.net.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

• Attendee must fit the definition of a User
• Name changes are allowed if the attendee is from the same company. No conference fee refunds will be processed by the hotel.
• Registration to participate at the 2022 HA Users Group Annual Conferences constitutes the participant’s full and unconditional agreement to be registered as a User on the PowerUsers.org forum website post conference.

CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY:

• Cancellations received by July 8, 2022 – Full conference fee refund
• Cancellations received July 9, 2022 or later – No refund

Last update: 7/25/22
Agenda will continue to be updated as presenters are confirmed.
2022 7HA/9HA Detailed Agenda

GE Remote Monitoring and Diagnostic Center
4200 Wildwood Pkwy
Atlanta, GA 30339

Tours need to be in small groups… maximum 20 people per tour. GE is offering optional times on Monday and Thursday.

Monday, August 8, 2022

• 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
• 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM

Thursday, August 11, 2022

• 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
• 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Distances for planning transportation:

• Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Hotel: 21.9 miles
• Hotel to GE Remote Monitoring and Diagnostic Center: 2.1 miles

THE PAINTED DUCK

August 9, 2022
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
‘Backyard Barfare’ Dinner and Open Bar
(Transportation Provided)

Interactive Games Include:

• Duckpin Bowling: Duckpin bowling is a variation of traditional ten-pin bowling where the balls and pins are smaller and players get 3 rolls per frame vs. the traditional 2
• Belgian Feather Bowling: Belgian feather bowling is a game played with a wooden “cheese wheel” that is rolled down a trough shaped alley towards a feather. The object is to get the ball as close to the feather as possible.
• Indoor Horseshoe Pits
• Knuckleball
• Toad in the Hole
• Indoor Deck Shuffleboard
• Snookball: Snookball is a hybrid sport that blends pool with soccer
• Basketball 3 Point and Free Throw Shoot Out
• Air Hockey

Info coming soon…

ATLANTA MARRIOTT NORTHWEST AT GALLERIA

200 Interstate N Pkwy E SE
Atlanta, GA 30339
Hotel Phone: +1 (770) 952-7900

Group Rate: $149.00 + tax (single/double occupancy)

• Reservations can be made using the special group link located below or by calling 800-228-9290 and asking for the HA Users Group rate.
• Last date to reserve rooms at group rate: 5:00 PM hotel local time, Monday, July 18, 2022.
• Hotel will honor rate 3 days prior and 3 days following the conference dates, based on availability.

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See standard hotel and room amenities by visiting https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/atlno-atlanta-marriott-northwest-at-galleria/overview/.

Internet:

• Guest rooms: Standard Wi-Fi – complimentary for attendees in the group block as well as Marriott Bonvoy members
• Public areas: Complimentary Wi-Fi in lobby and public areas
• Meeting Space: HA Users Group will have Wi-Fi in meeting space (with normal email usage)

Parking:

• On Site Parking: $8.00 per car per night for group attendees (normally 15.00 daily)

TRAVEL

Airport Code: ATL – Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
22 miles – approx. 30 minutes (varies based on time of day and traffic)

Tips for avoiding heaviest interstate traffic in Atlanta:

• Arrival in Atlanta – You will be heading north to hotel. To avoid the heaviest road traffic, consider scheduling your flight to arrive prior to 2:00 PM.
• Departing Atlanta – You will be heading south to airport. To avoid the heaviest road traffic, try to head to the airport before 3:00 PM.

Airport Transportation:
This hotel does not provide airport/hotel shuttle service.

Alternate Transportation:

Taxi: Estimated taxi fare from airport to hotel: varies based on traffic

Rideshare Options: Currently there are only two Rideshare Companies authorize to pick-up from the airport. The two companies are Uber and Lyft. To utilize these providers you must have their apps on your phone.

• Domestic Terminal Pick-up
  Rideshare pickups occur in the North Economy lot. Passengers will proceed through North baggage claim for access to the lower-level escalators located between doors N2 and N3. Once downstairs, follow the orange signs to the Economy lot and request a ride only after arrival at the pickup location.
• International Terminal Pick-up
  Rideshare pick-ups occurs on the arrival level outer curb. Exit out of the A1 or A2 door and proceed straight across the crosswalk for your selected ride.

Rental Car Center
The Rental Car Center (RCC) is a one-stop facility that houses 12 rental car brands and vehicles for ATL guests. Operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the RCC is just a few minutes away from ATL via the SkyTrain, an electric-powered automated people mover system that connects the Rental Car Center to additional parking and the Airport.

The SkyTrain also connects to the West Parking Deck , GICC,Gateway Center Arena, Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway ,AC Hotel by Marriott Atlanta Airport Gateway ,SpringHill Suites Atlanta Airport Gateway , and the Renaissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel.

In addition, the International Terminal Shuttle provides service between the International Terminal and the Rental Car Center, and runs approximately every 15 minutes.

There is no vendor fair at the 2022 HA Users Group Annual Conference.

We will have Platinum and Gold sponsorship opportunities for 18 vendors. This is by invitation only as it is the first year vendors outside of the OEM are invited and the committee wants to balance the types of products and services represented.

Platinum Sponsorship Fee: $10,000

• Sponsorship includes two company representatives (Only two company representatives allowed)
• Exclusive participation at the Welcome Reception on Monday, August 8^th
• Participation on Tuesday, August 9^th as noted below:
  • Tabletop display in the ballroom foyer for networking during 30-minute AM and PM Breaks
  • Lunch with Users
  • Enjoy an evening out at The Painted Duck with Users

Gold Sponsorship Fee: $5,000

• Sponsorship includes two company representatives (Only two company representatives allowed)
• Participation on Tuesday, August 9^th as noted below:
  • Tabletop display in the ballroom foyer for networking during 30-minute AM and PM Breaks
  • Lunch with Users
  • Enjoy an evening out at The Painted Duck with Users

Please note: Sponsors are not allowed in the conference sessions.