8:00 am - 5:00 pm
NCT II Training and Exam - Sponsored by AAF Flanders
Off-Site: AAF Flanders
Transportation Provided

8:30 am - 11:30 am
Board of Directors Meeting and Breakfast
Hillerich Boardroom

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
CAFS Exam - Virtual
NCT Exam - Virtual
Clifton

1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
NAFA Foundation Event - Sponsored by MANN+HUMMEL
The Kentucky Experience: Bourbon & Bluegrass at the Frazier
Off-Site: Frazier History Museum
829 W. Main Street, Downtown Louisville 

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Registration/Exhibit Set-Up
Olmstead Ballroom Foyer

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Filter Forward: Connections and Conversations Reception - Sponsored by Blue Heaven Technologies
Off-Site: Tavern on 4^th at Sports and Social Club on 4^th Street
427 S. 4^th Steet, Louisville

Who should attend the Filter Forward event:
New to the air filtration industry since 2024
First time attending an in-person NAFA event
Joined NAFA in the last year

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Blue Heaven After Dark - Sponsored by Blue Heaven Technologies
Off-Site: Tavern on 4^th at Sports and Social Club on 4^th Street
427 S. 4^th Steet, Louisville

7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Registration
Olmstead Ballroom Foyer

8:00 am - 9:00 am
Networking Breakfast & Sponsor Exhibits
Olmstead Ballroom Foyer

9:00 am - 9:15 am
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Olmstead Ballroom
Steve Griffiths, CAFS
NAFA President
General Manager
Independent Filter Service P/L

Randy Brannen CAFS, NCT II
NAFA Conference Chair
NAFA President-Elect
VP of Sales
Kleen-Air Filters

Johnny Guidry
Keynote Speaker & Conference Emcee
Director of Career Coaching
Something Major

9:15 am - 10:25 am
Keynote Speaker
A Cost-Accessible and DIY Air Cleaner - How a Simple Filtration Concept is Protecting, Teaching, and Empowering
Olmstead Ballroom
Richard Corsi, PhD, PE (TX)
Dean, College of Engineering
UC Davis

10:25 am - 10:55 am
Networking Break & Sponsor Exhibits
Olmstead Ballroom Foyer

10:55 am - 11:15 am
NCT II Update
Olmstead Ballroom
Andrew Duncan, CAFS, NCT II
NAFA NCT II Instructor
NAFA Technical & Certification Committee Vice Chair
Product Manager, High Purity Equipment
AAF Flanders

11:15 am - 12:15 pm
Real-world Performance of HVAC Filters/Air Cleaners in Commercial and Institutional Buildings
Olmstead Ballroom
Jeffrey Siegel, PhD.
Professor, Bahen/Tanenbaum Chair in Civil Engineering
Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering
University of Toronto

12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Networking Lunch & Sponsor Exhibits
Olmstead Ballroom

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
Marketing & Membership Committee Meeting with breakfast
Hillerich Boardroom
Technical & Certification Committee Meeting with breakfast
Clifton

1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
ASHRAE 62.1 - Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality
Olmstead Ballroom
Marwa Zaatari, PhD.
Associate Member
ASHRAE

2:45 pm - 3:15 pm
ASHRAE Committee 234 Update: Advancing Filtration Performance Standards
Olmstead Ballroom
Chris Ahne, CAFS
Vice President of Sales
Genesis Air

3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Networking Break & Sponsor Exhibits
Olmstead Ballroom Foyer

3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Sales - Negotiation
Olmstead Ballroom
TBA

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Networking Reception & Sponsor Exhibits - Sponsored by Mikropor
Olmstead Ballroom Foyer

7:30 am - 8:45 am
Education & Training Committee Meeting with lunch
Hillerich Boardroom
Guidelines Committee Meeting with lunch
Clifton

8:00 am - 11:30 am
Registration
Olmstead Ballroom Foyer

8:00 am - 9:00 am
Networking Breakfast & Sponsor Exhibits
Olmstead Ballroom Foyer

9:00 am - 10:00 am
Keynote
Empowered by Change
Olmstead Ballroom
Johnny Guidry
Keynote Speaker & Conference Emcee
Director of Career Coaching
Something Major

10:00 am - 10:20 am
Networking Break & Sponsor Exhibits
Olmstead Ballroom Foyer

10:20 am - 10:50 am
Filtration for Healthier Indoor Air and Surfaces: Developing New Approaches For Evaluating Molecular and Particle Filtration in Realistic Chamber Testing
Olmstead Ballroom
Dr. Gall, PhD.
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Portland State University, Healthy Buildings Research Lab

10:50 am - 11:35 am
Gas Phase Filtration: Indoor Air Quality Beyond the Particulates
Olmstead Ballroom
Paula Levasseur, CAFS
NAFA Past President
NAFA Foundation Board of Directors
Owner/Consultant
LMF Services LLC

David Schaaf
NAFA Technical & Certification Committee Chair
Owner
David Schaaf Co.

11:35 am - 11:45 am
Wrap Up!
Olmstead Ballroom Foyer