FAQs

Celebrating our 25^th Anniversary: Reaching the Next Peak

Question: What is included in my registration?
Answer: Member/nonmember registration includes breakfast on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, as well as lunch on Wednesday and Thursday. Access to all speaker presentations, the Opening Toast, the Industry Expo & Reception, and the Awards Reception & Dinner are also included. Additional fees are required for the Thursday morning Fun Run/Walk, the Friday afternoon tours and the Closing Event.
- Spouse/guests have two registration options:
  - Evening Events Only: includes Opening Toast, Expo and Reception, Awards Reception and Dinner
  - Evening Events + Activities: includes the above evening events plus the North Carolina Arboretum self-guided tour and the WNC Farmer’s Market tour.

Question: Are children required to register?
Answer: Children under 18 may attend the Opening Toast, Partner Expo & Reception and Awards Dinner at no charge. Additional charges apply for tours and Fun Run/Walk. Attendees over 18 must register under one of the spouse/guest options.

Question: Is CSIA gear available?
Answer: Visit the CSIA apparel store to purchase branded clothing and gear from Lands’ End. Have items customized with the CSIA logo, CSIA Certified logo or CSIA Conference logo. Items will be shipped directly to you. Start shopping now!

Question: What are the onsite registration hours?
Answer: Tuesday, April 30: Noon – 5:30 p.m. & Wednesday, May 1: 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Question: Where can I access presentation materials?
Answer: Most speaker handouts and slides are scheduled to be available to registered attendees via the conference mobile app approximately one week before the conference start.

Question: Will internet be available during the meeting?
Answer: Complimentary WiFi access is available throughout the CSIA meeting space at the Omni Grove Park Inn. Credentials to access the meeting space Wi-Fi will be provided as the conference approaches.

Question: What is the conference dress attire?
Answer: Leave your ties and business suits at home! Business casual is the recommended attire for the 2019 CSIA Executive Conference.

Question: Who do I contact for conference sponsorship information?
Answer: Jill Gabbert - Phone: (847) 686-2322; Email: jgabbert@staff.controlsys.org