PACnet '25 Community Conference: Full Schedule

9:00am PST

HACnet Golf Tournament

Sunday February 23, 2025 9:00am - 3:00pm PST

*HACnet makes a splash at the stunning Pelican Hill Golf Club, where breathtaking ocean views meet friendly competition. Bus transportation provided and departs at 7:30 am from the Hyatt lobby.

Shotgun Start - 9:00 am

*This event is optional and costs $150.00 to participate in.

Sponsors

SeatGeek

Integrated Partnerships, Heather Riley

SeatGeek is on a mission to transform the live event experience for fans, teams and venues. By combining a consumer marketplace with innovative primary ticketing box office technology, SeatGeek has become a high-growth global ticketing leader. SeatGeek is proud to partner with some... Read More →

Sunday February 23, 2025 9:00am - 3:00pm PST
Pelican Hill Golf Club

Networking, Sunday

Audience All
Subject Networking

11:30am PST

Orange County Museum of Art & Lunch

Sunday February 23, 2025 11:30am - 3:30pm PST

OCMA + Silver Trumpet

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Experience the vibrant world of contemporary art at the new Orange County Museum of Art! Explore thought-provoking works celebrating creativity and culture in an inspiring and dynamic setting. Lunch provided after the tour.

This event is optional and is free to attend.

Sunday February 23, 2025 11:30am - 3:30pm PST
OCMA + Silver Trumpet 3333 Avenue of the Arts, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Networking, Sunday

Audience All
Subject Networking

4:30pm PST

Welcome Reception

Sunday February 23, 2025 4:30pm - 7:00pm PST

Expo Hall - Huntington Ballroom & Patio

Join us for refreshing drinks and delicious appetizers as we soak in the stunning sunset over the Pacific Ocean! Make new connections and mingle with old friends while Teknology spins tunes.

Sponsors

SeatGeek

Integrated Partnerships, Heather Riley

Sunday February 23, 2025 4:30pm - 7:00pm PST
Expo Hall - Huntington Ballroom & Patio

Networking, Sunday

Audience All
Subject Networking

1:15pm PST

Women Leading the Way

Monday February 24, 2025 1:15pm - 2:15pm PST

Grand Salon D

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This dynamic fireside chat brings together trailblazing women who are shaping the future of leadership across industries. Join us for an engaging discussion on overcoming challenges, fostering inclusive cultures, and inspiring the next generation of leaders.

Moderators

Stephanie Garcia Cichosz

Director of Strategic Communications, Collegiate Sports Associates

Speakers

Jovan Overshown

Deputy AD, External Affairs & Chief Revenue Officer, Baylor University

Elizabeth Gray

General Manager, Oklahoma City Civic Center Music Hall

Danette Leighton

CEO, Women's Sports Foundation

Sponsors

ParkHub

Senior Vice President, US Sales and Partnerships, Charley DeBow

ParkHub is the leading integrating software, payments, and data insights provider for the North American event parking market. ParkHub solutions include multiple payment options, real-time operational data,robust performance analytics, dynamic pricing, and is the industry leader in... Read More →

Monday February 24, 2025 1:15pm - 2:15pm PST
Grand Salon D

Inspiration & Strategy Track, Monday

Audience All
Subject Leadership

2:45pm PST

Expanding Your Circle: A Dynamic Networking Round Table

Monday February 24, 2025 2:45pm - 3:45pm PST

Mariners Ballroom

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Join this interactive roundtable to connect with like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, and build meaningful relationships. This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your network, share insights, and seek advice.

Moderators

Graham Brown

Director, External Services, Paciolan

Derek Houtz

Manager of Professional Services, Paciolan

Katie Williamson

Director, Customer Service, Paciolan

Monday February 24, 2025 2:45pm - 3:45pm PST
Mariners Ballroom

Networking, Monday

Audience All
Subject Networking

5:30pm PST

Pre-PACfest Cocktail Party

Monday February 24, 2025 5:30pm - 7:00pm PST

Expo Hall - Huntington Ballroom & Patio

Your mission, should you accept it, begins at this rendezvous where suave agents and daring divas gather. Sip cocktails, engage in covert conversations, and prepare for a night of high-stakes fun.

You can also catch the games on Huntington Terrace with your colleagues and new friends!

Sponsors

Janam Technologies

Operations & Supply Chain Manager, Scott Leung

Janam is the leading provider of handheld scanners for the venue access market. Janam also launched GT1 which quickly and affordably converts a new or existing Janam scanner into a mobile, contactless, ticketing pedestal that reads barcodes and NFC tickets.Janam’s hardware solutions... Read More →

Monday February 24, 2025 5:30pm - 7:00pm PST
Expo Hall - Huntington Ballroom & Patio

Networking, Monday

Audience All
Subject Networking

7:00pm PST

PACfest- Casino Royale

Monday February 24, 2025 7:00pm - 10:00pm PST

Grand Foyer and Salon A-C

Bond, James Bond. Channel 007’s cool sophistication while you gamble, mingle, and network in style. With a casino, classy cocktails, and live tunes by Teknology, this is one event where the stakes are high, but the fun is even higher. The night promises thrills and unforgettable memories.

Sponsors

Fanmaker

CEO, Jonathan Dusing

Fanmaker powers loyalty programs, kids clubs, and student attendance apps for professional and collegiate sports teams. Our fan rewards programs are now available inside your Sidearm app! FanMaker's membership programs integrate point-of-sale, ticket purchase/transfer/scan data, donations... Read More →

Weldon, Williams & Lick, Inc.

Sales Manager, Steve Lensing

Weldon, Williams & Lick’s focus has always been on connection. The products and services we provide connect organizations to their fans and people to experiences. Whether it be a ticket to attend a game, the opera, or a museum exhibit, a souvenir is a powerful reminder of a memorable... Read More →

Monday February 24, 2025 7:00pm - 10:00pm PST
Grand Foyer and Salon A-C

Networking, Monday

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Subject Networking

11:30am PST

Lunch- In N Out Burger

Tuesday February 25, 2025 11:30am - 1:00pm PST

Mariner's Ballroom, South Foyer, Huntington Terrace

Savor the SoCal Vibes! Sink your teeth into the iconic In-N-Out Burger – a Southern California classic that will make your taste buds sing. It’s a delicious slice of sunshine and good vibes! Trucks will be located in the conference valet driveway just outside Mariner's Ballroom.

Sponsors

Victory Live

SVP, Partnerships, Ryan Sember

Based in Atlanta, GA, and supported by Clearlake Capital, Victory Live represents the strategicmerger of DTI Management, Logitix, 1Ticket, and Ticket Evolution. Each of these brands is wellknown for its expertise in aiding rightsholders, affiliate partners, global exchanges, and ticketingprofessionals... Read More →

Tuesday February 25, 2025 11:30am - 1:00pm PST
Mariner's Ballroom, South Foyer, Huntington Terrace

Lunch, Tuesday

Audience All
Subject Networking

5:15pm PST

Star Awards Ceremony & Cocktail Reception

Tuesday February 25, 2025 5:15pm - 6:30pm PST

Grand Salon A-D

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Get ready for a fresh twist on celebrating excellence! The PACnet '25 Star Awards will be held on Tuesday afternoon and offer the perfect blend of recognition, networking, and fun.

Here’s what’s new:
✨ A 30-minute cocktail reception to kick things off in style.
🎉 A 45-minute awards ceremony packed with prize giveaways.
👏 Celebrate the amazing achievements of the PAC community from the past year.

This is your chance to connect with fellow attendees, sponsors, and industry leaders while raising a glass to innovation and success. Don’t miss this opportunity to network, celebrate, and walk away inspired—maybe even with a prize in hand!

Mark your calendar for Tuesday afternoon and plan to join us. It’s time to toast our collective accomplishments!

Tuesday February 25, 2025 5:15pm - 6:30pm PST
Grand Salon A-D

Annual Star Awards, Tuesday

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7:00pm PST

Block Party

Tuesday February 25, 2025 7:00pm - 10:00pm PST

Ola Mexican Kitchen & Old Crow Smokehouse

End PACnet on a high note at our epic Block Party! Treat your taste buds to mouthwatering Mexican flavors at Ola Mexican Kitchen, or dig into smoky BBQ goodness at Old Crow Smokehouse. It’s the perfect way to connect, unwind, and savor the company of fellow attendees and sponsors over amazing food.

Sponsors

ParkHub

Senior Vice President, US Sales and Partnerships, Charley DeBow

Tuesday February 25, 2025 7:00pm - 10:00pm PST
Ola Mexican Kitchen & Old Crow Smokehouse

Networking, Tuesday

Audience All
Subject Networking