FloridaACE2025: Full Schedule

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Welcome & Opening Panel FloridaACE25: Celebrating the Past, Shaping the Future

Wednesday June 11, 2025 2:00pm - 3:15pm EDT

Join us as we kick off the 60th Annual FloridaACE Conference with an engaging panel discussion that brings together fresh perspectives, seasoned insights, and employer partnerships to reflect on where we’ve been—and where we’re headed. As we celebrate six decades of advancing career services across Florida and beyond, this session will explore how professionals at every stage—newcomers, veterans, and employer partners—can thrive in today’s evolving career development landscape.

Speakers

Amy Casari

Group Talent Acquisition Manager Jacksonville, Enterprise Mobility

Mallory Powell

Dona Gaynor

Director, Career Services, Florida Institute of Technology

Dona Gaynor is the Director of Career Services at the Florida Institute of Technology and has over 35 years of experience in the career services field. She served as the Job Location & Development Coordinator, Cooperative Education Coordinator and Assistant Director of Career Services... Read More →

Kelli Grogan

Career Services Coordinator, Florida College

Kelli Grogan leads the Career Services Center at Florida College in Tampa, Florida. She holds a Master of Public Administration from Northern Kentucky University, as well as a Master of Rehabilitation Counseling and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, both from the University of Kentucky... Read More →

Wednesday June 11, 2025 2:00pm - 3:15pm EDT
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8:00pm EDT

After Party: Dancing

Thursday June 12, 2025 8:00pm - 11:00pm EDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 8:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
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9:30am EDT

Affinity Group Meeting: Administration/Leadership

Friday June 13, 2025 9:30am - 10:00am EDT

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Friday June 13, 2025 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
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10:00am EDT

Closing Keynote & Ending Session

Friday June 13, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am EDT

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Speakers

Annie Meehan

Keynote Speaker, Author 11x and Coach, AM Speaking and Consulting

Keynote speaker, award-winning author, and Exeptional life expert Annie Meehan has spent years motivating and teaching audiences to transform achievement from good to great and become Exceptional in life. With a background in corporate America as well as being a business owner, her... Read More →

Friday June 13, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am EDT
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11:45am EDT

2026 Conference Committee Sign-Up

Friday June 13, 2025 11:45am - 12:00pm EDT

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Friday June 13, 2025 11:45am - 12:00pm EDT
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