BSCAI CEO Seminar Heads To The Cayman Islands

Held annually, the BSCAI CEO Seminar is your opportunity to connect with fellow building service industry leaders for three days in an intimate, laid-back setting. CEO Seminar provides you with success-driven education, designed to meet your needs and help you succeed, regardless if you run a small, medium or large organization. 

This year’s schedule includes ample networking opportunities, sessions that focus on the state of the industry, economics, collaboration and leadership, an optional golf outing event and more. 

Want to learn more? Visit www.bscai.org/events/ceo-seminar, and get a preview of this year’s CEO Seminar speakers here:

Dr. Alan Beaulieu, President and Principal, ITR Economics

One of the country’s most informed economists, Dr. Alan Beaulieu is president and a principal of ITR Economics. Since 1990, he has consulted across North America, Europe, and Asia, optimizing companies’ forecasts and planning to increase profits through his mastery of business-cycle trend analysis.

Marc Emmer, President, Optimize, Inc.

Marc Emmer, president of Optimize Inc., is an author, speaker and consultant, recognized throughout North America as an expert on strategy and strategic planning. Marc has an impressive client list including CBRE, Justice Stores and Deschutes Brewery, and has helped over 140 companies craft their business strategies. 

Mark Herbick, CEO, Pursant LLC

Mark Herbick has been a serial entrepreneur and buyer/seller of businesses his entire life, having bought, sold and operated over a dozen companies of his own (many in the building services sector) and advised on countless strategic transactions in numerous sectors.

Chuck Violand, Founder, Violand Management Associates

Chuck founded Violand Management Associates in 1987 with the objective of helping owners of restoration and cleaning companies build profitable businesses for their long-term professional and personal success. As an author and popular keynote speaker, Chuck is a respected authority on entrepreneurial small businesses, having spent over 30 years as both a business consultant and executive coach.

Between sessions, enjoy these optional events taking place at CEO Seminar:

Golf Outing at North Sound Golf Club

Wednesday, January 23 | 12:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Distillery Tour – Cayman Spirits Co.

Thursday, January 24 | 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Cayman Spirits Company Distillery is Grand Cayman’s only distillery and the only source of handcrafted spirits in the islands.

Come get a behind-the-scenes look at their unique approach. Inside the custom-built 5,000-square-foot facility, you’ll see a 1,200-gallon Vendome copper pot still, the 30-foot tall Gun Bay Vodka tower and their original Christian Carl pot still used to perfect Seven Fathoms Rum.

The tour concludes in the tasting room, where you’ll sample fresh batches of Seven Fathoms Rum, Gun Bay Vodka and Governor’s Reserve Rum. Plus, you can try the seasonal “Distiller’s Special” — a rare creation only available at the Cayman Spirits Company Distillery.

Stingray Sandbar and Reef Sail

Friday, January 25 | 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

*Schedule subject to change