Welcome to the 2025 AMS Annual Meeting Guest Coffee Event! Join us in the Jackson Room on the third floor of the Hilton Riverside for a lineup of engaging sessions that explore fascinating topics and celebrate the unique spirit of New Orleans:

• Monday (9-11am): the New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau will be joining us to share insights about the city, so don’t miss out on the chance to learn more about local attractions, culture, and what makes New Orleans so special.
• Tuesday (9-11am): “Geoengineering and Climate Change” with Dr. Gerald J. Mulvey, President and Chief Scientist at Nighthawk Weather, LLC. Dr. Mulvey will discuss geoengineering projects like the Qattara Depression Project, Great Green Wall, and Cirrus Seeding, exploring their potential to address climate change.
• Wednesday (9-11am): “The Most Important Three Things to Remember in Estate Planning and the One Mistake Not to Make” with Carol Kolmerten and Bruce Bigelow from Charitable Development Consulting. AMS’s longtime fundraising consultants will share essential estate planning insights, including common pitfalls.

We are looking forward to connecting with you and making this Annual Meeting a memorable experience. Please take a moment to complete our RSVP form by 3 January, and don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or specific topics you would like us to consider. See you in The Big Easy!