CEA Alliance Annual Meeting – 2026
Tuesday, February 10
1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Westgate Hotel
Las Vegas, NV
In conjunction with Indoor Ag-Con. See below for registration discounts.
Please join the CEA Alliance Board of Directors and all of our members for our 2026 Annual Meeting, followed by a networking reception.
CEA Alliance Annual Meeting Registration is Free for our Members and Guests!
Not registered for Indoor Ag-Con yet? Use our special Discount Code CEAAlliance to register for Indoor Ag-Con.
Visit the Indoor Ag-Con webpage to learn more and register today!
Meeting Agenda
1:00-1:10 Welcome
Steve Campione, CFO and Executive Vice President of Strategy, Bright Farms
CEA Alliance Chairman of the Board
Tom Stenzel, Executive Director, CEA Alliance
1:10-1:45 My Experience in Working With the CEA Sector; What Lies Ahead?
Matt Lohr, Former Secretary of Agriculture 2022-2026
Commonwealth of Virginia
1:45-2:30 Industry/Regulatory/Research Collaboration To Drive Food Safety
Monica Noble
Vice President, Quality and Safety, 80 Acres
Chair, CEA Alliance Food Safety Working Group
Brenda Morris, Produce Safety Director
Association of Food and Drug Officials
Dr. Laura Strawn
Food Safety Consultant to CEA Alliance
2:30-3:00 Public Policy and Government Affairs
Barbara Patterson, Torrey Advisory Group
Government Relations Consultant to CEA Alliance
3:00-3:45 An Investor’s View of Where We’ve Been; Where We’re Going
A Conversation with Dave Chen, President and CEO, Equilibrium Capital
Tom Stenzel, Executive Director, CEA Alliance
3:45-4:00 Concluding Remarks
Skip Hulett, Chief Legal Officer, NatureSweet
CEA Alliance Incoming Chairman of the Board
4:00-5:00 Networking Reception