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PROGRAM
Business and Social Networking

CoreNet Global consistently proves that you can mix business and pleasure - and yield great results. Our Chicago Summit provides plenty of business and social networking opportunities to discuss business with your colleagues in both structured business networking environments as well as more casual settings.

All Days
Social Networking Point
Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Monday, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Social Networking Point provides a hands-on opportunity to experience and participate in social media. Stop by and join the conversation - blog, tweet or video record your perspectives on the Summit and hear what others are saying! Global Summit Chicago Twitter Hashtag: #CoreNet

Saturday
Community Reinvestment Challenge - Rebuilding Together: Chicago
Saturday, April 30, 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Want a way to give back locally, introduce yourself to the great city of Chicago, and form life-long connections by serving others? Volunteer with other CoreNet Global members for Rebuilding Together: Chicago, this year's Community Reinvestment Challenge project, and enjoy a day providing home repairs for the elderly, disabled and low income residents. To volunteer, please contact Tricia Warrick, +1.404.589.3218.

Sunday
New Member Reception
Sunday, 1 May, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
New members are invited to a fun-filled, get-to-know-you event. Connect with peers, the CoreNet Global staff, representatives from your chapter and long-term members of CoreNet Global. Enjoy a special welcome from our Chairman of the Board.

Ambassador Program
Connect with an Ambassador to learn how to make the most of your first Summit experience. Your Ambassador will help you navigate the Summit and get greater value from your affiliation with CoreNet Global. Join us at the New Member Reception on Sunday, 1 May, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. to be connected with an ambassador.

Contact Lynlee Arnold with any questions.

Chapter Receptions
Sunday, 1 May, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Extend your local networking with familiar faces at the various chapter receptions offered in Chicago. All chapter receptions will be held at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers.

The Chicago Midwest Summit Grand Opening Reception
Sunday, 1 May, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Mark your schedule to attend the Chicago Midwest Summit Grand Opening Reception. The reception will take place at the Modern Wing of the Art Institute of Chicago, a stunning venue designed by renowned architect Renzo Piano. The Museum is famous for its world-renowned collections. You will enjoy a fabulous evening with fellow colleagues, old acquaintances and new friends. This event will begin your journey that will set the stage for the best in class Chicago Midwest Summit. See you there!

Late Night with CoreNet Global
Sunday, 1 May 8:00-11:00 p.m.
Finish off the opening day with dessert and drinks in a fun casual atmosphere where you can reconnect with friends and plan out your Chicago Midwest Summit experience!

New!
The Lunch Link
Food, Friends & Conversation
Monday, 2 May, 12:45–1:45pm, EXPO Hall
Tuesday, 3 May, 12:30–1:30pm, EXPO Hall
Lunch Link is a new program designed to help you use your lunch time in the EXPO Hall to connect with the members you want to meet around relevant topics, such as economic development, industrial manufacturing, workplace and other special interest groups and components. In the fashion of the Dine Out program, interested participants can sign up and sit at a designated table where you will get acquainted over lunch, while table hosts prompt discussion surrounding relevant issues and topics.

For more information and to participate in this new opportunity please contact Charlotte Coleman.

Monday
End User Breakfast (by Invitation Only)
Monday, 2 May, 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Room 205
Start your day by enjoying a relaxing breakfast with your peers before the Summit program begins. Take this time to catch up with old friends, make new acquaintances and form new relationships while enjoying a networking breakfast designed especially for end users of CoreNet Global.

CoreNet Global Chapters & Communities Lounge
Monday, 2 May, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Terrace B on the 2nd Floor
Join CoreNet Global's Chapters, Communities and Special Interest Groups in their lounge, adjacent to registration at Navy Pier. The Lounge provides new connection opportunities as a place to meet, hold informal meetings, and reconnect with CoreNet Global's member leadership. The Lounge is accessible Monday and Tuesday during Summit hours.

EXPO Grand Opening Luncheon
Monday, 2 May, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Join the festive EXPO Grand Opening and enjoy a buffet luncheon. Review the exhibitor list, and craft your plan to visit the company representatives with whom you want to connect while in Chicago.

Networking Receptions
Monday, 2 May, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. - All Receptions In EXPO Hall
Enjoy a couple of hours with the members of the CoreNet Global Communities, Women of CoreNet Global and Young Leaders while expanding your network. Good food, drink and music combine with great company to create an upbeat and refreshing way to end the day.

Dine Out Chicago
Monday, 2 May, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Get out and enjoy the many top-shelf restaurants in Chicago area! Grab a few friends. The Dine Out Chicago concierge service will provide restaurant recommendations and secure a dinner reservation for your group. In addition, if you are looking for sightseeing options they can assist you in finding the best attractions that the Windy City has to offer.

Hosted Table Dine Out
Monday, 2 May, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Looking to expand your network, make new friends and enjoy interesting conversation over dinner? Then, for details and choice of venues, stop by the CoreNet Global Concierge desk and sign up for one of the hosted table dine outs. Enjoy dinner at one of the best restaurants in the Chicago area with other Summit attendees. The Hosted Table Dine Outs have become a fabulous addition to your networking opportunities. Both the hosts and the many attendees who have made it a priority to attend at least one evening going to dinner with each other have raved about the enjoyable time together.

Tuesday
Women of CoreNet Global Breakfast
Tuesday, 3 May, 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Room 204/205
Join the women of CoreNet Global as the leadership of the Women's Special Interest Group (SIG) opens discussion that shapes its future through increased engagement, leadership and visibility of women in the corporate real estate industry.

CoreNet Global Chapters & Communities Lounge
Tuesday, 3 May, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Terrace B on the 2nd Floor
Join CoreNet Global's Chapters, Communities and Special Interest Groups in their lounge, adjacent to registration at Navy Pier. The Lounge provides new connection opportunities as a place to meet, hold informal meetings, and reconnect with CoreNet Global's member leadership. The Lounge is accessible Monday and Tuesday during Summit hours.

CoreNet Global Chapters & Communities Lounge
Tuesday, 3 May, 12:15-3:00 p.m.
Enjoy a buffet luncheon, take time to explore the EXPO Hall, chat with exhibitors and catch up with your peers.

Closing Reception
Tuesday, 3 May, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
After days of education, networking and recognition, it's time to celebrate time well spent. As you leave the Closing General Session, be sure to stop and join friends for a relaxing cocktail and hors d'oeuvres - Chicago style - and make plans to see each other next time, in Chicago.

Dine Out Chicago
Tuesday, 3 May, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Get out and enjoy the many top-shelf restaurants in Chicago area! Grab a few friends. The Dine Out Chicago concierge service will provide restaurant recommendations and secure a dinner reservation for your group. In addition, if you are looking for sightseeing options they can assist you in finding the best attractions that the Windy City has to offer.

Hosted Table Dine Out
Tuesday, 3 May, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Looking to expand your network, make new friends and enjoy interesting conversation over dinner? Then, for details and choice of venues, stop by the CoreNet Global Concierge desk and sign up for one of the hosted table dine outs. Enjoy dinner at one of the best restaurants in the Chicago area with other Summit attendees. The Hosted Table Dine Outs have become a fabulous addition to your networking opportunities. Both the hosts and the many attendees who have made it a priority to attend at least one evening going to dinner with each other have raved about the enjoyable & beneficial time together.


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