Global Sales Meeting
Event
Highlights
When
February 27 - March 3, 2023
Mon, 2/27: Arrivals & Welcome Reception
Tues, 2/28: GSM Kickoff, Trade Show, & Happy Hour
Wed, 3/1: Tools and Skills & GSM Celebration
Thurs, 3/2: Sales Team Breakouts & Hotel Departures
Agenda
Maravai is on an exciting journey to be our customers’ first choice and we are looking forward to bringing this talented team together as we embark!
Join us for 3+ days at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego as we review our 2022 close, and turn the page to 2023 as we look to catalyze the customer journey.
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DAY 1
Welcome Reception
Enjoy breathtaking views of the San Diego skyline at the Top of the Hyatt. While there, meet and greet your fellow attendees, and enjoy a full buffet-style dinner with a premium carving station.
Monday, Feb 27
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
*Non-mandatory event if travel precludes you from joining.
DAY 2
GSM Kickoff
Day Two is our first day of content with presentations from leaders across the organization. Get insights and inspiration from products to a customer POV and more.
In the afternoon, peruse the Trade Show to connect with internal marketing and operations partners. They will feature the latest updates, training sign-ups, and on-the-spot support.
Then we will have a lively Happy Hour/Dinner to round out our first day. Need more zen? Start your day with optional yoga!
Tuesday, Feb 28
8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Optional Yoga: 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
Breakfast: 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Yoga: Torrey Hills A/B
General Session: Grand Hall D
Trade Show / Happy Hour / Dinner: Grand Hall C
Day 2 Highlights
Maravai Vision and Opportunities
Maravai CEO, Carl Hull, imparts where the company has been, where it's headed in the future, and how we can all lead together to catalyze the customer journey.
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Guest Speaker: Randall Hyer
Experience a unique opportunity to hear straight from one of Maravai's customers, as Randall Hyer, CEO of Merlin Biotech, takes the stage.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Leadership Panel
Join us for a Q & A session hosted by Marketing Vice President, Doreen Pippen, featuring Maravai leaders Brian Neel, Becky Buzzeo, Ericka Crawford, Deb Barbara, Pete Leddy, Kate Broderick, Chad Decker, and Kurt Oreshack.
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
DAY 3
Elevate & Celebrate
Day 3 will focus on elevating our skills and knowledge base. Join us for informative and interactive sessions all day. In the evening, it's time to elevate your attire for our celebratory dinner. The sit-down dinner will be followed by fun and dancing! Cheers!
Wednesday, March 1
8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Optional 5K Charity Event: 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
Breakfast: 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
General Session: Grand Hall D
Celebration / Dinner: Grand Hall D
Day 3 Highlight
Objection Handling Workshop
Handling objections is a normal part of the sales process, but it doesn't need to slow you down.
In this session, we'll discuss common objections and the solutions and techniques to solve them.
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
DAY 4
A Deeper Dive
Day 4 is our Sales Team Deep Dive, with NAP & NAS breakouts covering territory reviews, account planning, and training.
Not a member of the Sales team? Not a problem! Anyone interested is highly encouraged to attend!
Join the NAS team in Hillcrest A/B or the NAP team in Hillcrest C/D and dive in.
Thursday, March 2
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Team Building
Yoga
Tuesday, February 28
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
Where:
Torrey Hills A/B
Seaport Tower, Level 3
*All group activities are optional.
Team Building
5K Walk/Run Charity Event
Maravai is donating $50 per participant to Girls, Inc.
Wednesday, March 1
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
Where:
We will meet in front of Sally's Fish House, located on Floor 1 of the Grand Hyatt, outside of the main towers.
*All group activities are optional.
Locations
All Events will be taking place onsite at the Manchester Grand Hyatt
General Session & GSM Celebration:
Grand Hall D
Trade Show & Happy Hour:
Grand Hall C
Yoga:
Dinners:
Mon, Day 1: Top of the Hyatt
Tues, Day 2: Grand Hall C
Wed, Day 3: Grand Hall D
Logistics
Hotel Parking:
Overnight Guests:
Visiting for the Festivities:
Food:
Dress Code:
San Diego has variable weather in February. Seasonal norms are in the mid to upper 60's and in the low 50's at night. It's all about wearing layers!
Manchester Grand Hyatt
Directions:
Visitor parking is located to the left of the Main Entrance.
Hyatt Hotel Perks:
Maravai COVID-19 Guidelines
Please follow the below guidelines regarding testing:
Please contact EHS-COVID@maravai.com
Full Agenda
DAY 1: Monday, February 27 | |
ALL DAY | Airport Arrivals |
4:00 PM | Hotel Check-In |
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Welcome Reception and Dinner Top of the Hyatt |
DAY 2: Tuesday, February 28 | |
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM | Yoga Torrey Hills A/B *Optional |
6:30 AM - 8:00 AM | Breakfast Grand Hall C |
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM | Welcome and Kickoff GSM Goals, 2022 Recap & 2023 Priorities Becky Buzzeo |
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Maravai Vision and Opportunities Carl Hull |
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | Voice of the Customer CEO of Merlin Biotech Randall Hyer |
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM | Break |
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | Voice of Market Doreen Pippen |
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM | Innovation and Fueling Organic Growth Kate Broderick | |
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM | Strategy, Partnerships and Acquisitions Deb Barbara | |
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM | Lunch in Grand Hall C | |
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM | Leadership Panel Moderated by Doreen Pippen Brian Neel, Ericka Crawford, Deb Barbara, Becky Buzzeo, Pete Leddy, Kate Broderick, Chad Decker, and Kurt Oreshack |
1:50 PM - 2:20 PM | What Investors Think Debra Hart and Kevin Herde |
2:20 PM - 2:50 PM | Strength in Our IP Kurt Oreshack |
2:50 PM - 3:05 PM | Break |
3:05 PM - 3:35 PM | Fireside Chat John Skousen and Becky Buzzeo |
3:35 PM - 3:50 PM | Wrap Up Becky Buzzeo |
3:50 PM - 5:30 PM | Break |
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Trade Show, Happy Hour, and Dinner Grand Hall C |
DAY 3: Wednesday, March 1 | |
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM | 5K Walk/Run Charity Event Meet in front of Sally's Fish House *Optional |
6:30 AM - 8:00 AM | Breakfast Grand Hall C |
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM | Products and Services Updates Matt Poling and Cory Smith |
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Marketing Tools and Initiatives Jennifer Gelman |
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM | Break |
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM | How to Handle Objections Intro Cory Smith and Dani Xing |
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | How to Handle Objections Workshop: Session 1 | |
Hillcrest A/B | Products with Matt Poling | GROUP A |
Hillcrest C/D | Services with Cory Smith | GROUP B |
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM | How to Handle Objections Workshop: Session 2 | |
Hillcrest C/D | Products with Matt Poling | GROUP B |
Hillcrest A/B | Services with Cory Smith | GROUP A |
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM | Objection Handling Report Out and Competition Matt Poling |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Lunch in Grand Hall C |
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Legal: CLM Platform and Contracts Meenu Khindri-Patel and Sandhya Kilaru |
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Sales Analytics: How to Use Tableau for Territory and Sales Reporting Hannah Phillips |
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM | Break |
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM | Salesforce and Marketing Operations Shelley Callahan |
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM | GSM Close Out Becky Buzzeo |
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Break |
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Cocktail Hour Grand Hall D |
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | GSM Celebration Dinner Grand Hall D |
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Celebration Party and Dancing Grand Hall D |
DAY 4: Thursday, March 2 | |
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | Breakfast in Grand Hall C |
Team Break Out #1: NAS --- Hillcrest A/B | |
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Territory Reviews |
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Closing Checklist Workshop |
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM | Plasmid and Ph2 Training |
Team Break Out #2: NAP --- Hillcrest C/D | ||
8:00 AM - 11:15 AM | Territory Reviews | |
11:15 AM - 1:25 PM | AM Reviews | |
1:25 PM - 2:50 PM | AM/BD Account Planning and Report Out | |
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | PM/Market Training |