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YOU'RE INVITED!
Grab your passports and sunglasses! ISFA’s 2023 Annual Conference will be held at the all-inclusive Sonesta Ocean Point Resort in beautiful Sint Maarten October 16-19, 2023.
Join ISFA in the Caribbean to celebrate more than 25 years of serving the manufactured surfaces industry! Attendees will enjoy four days of education sessions, product presentations, networking opportunities, and much needed rest and relaxation. We will also celebrate this year’s award recipients and welcome ISFA’s 2024 board of directors.
SONESTA OCEAN POINT
SINT MAARTEN
Chic and sustainable, the all-inclusive Sonesta Ocean Point Resort embraces a uniquely designed contemporary Caribbean style. The spectacular 130 suite “resort within a resort” features an array of pools, bars and dining experiences including at the signature Azul Restaurant as well as 24-hour room service, wellness treatments and fitness center, exemplary service from a personalized concierge.
A dazzling all-inclusive entertainment program engages guests with our team of talented performers creating a sense of community and connection. Vibrant live music, unique in-resort experiences, a wellbeing and fitness program, and the island's largest gaming emporium Casino Royale, all culminates in the most sophisticated holiday retreat in Sint Maarten.
AN All-INCLUSIVE SINT MAARTEN EXPERIENCE
As Sint Maarten’s most luxurious all-inclusive resort, one rate includes all of the following:
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Welcome drink and cold towel check-in
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Full breakfast, lunch, dinner each day at one of the resort’s exclusive restaurants, plus access to the other restaurants available at the family resort Sonesta Maho Beach Resort during restaurant hours of operation
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Unlimited international and domestic premium beer, wine and spirits, fruit drinks and soft drinks at all the exclusive Sonesta Ocean Point Resort bars, plus access to more bars available at the family resort Sonesta Maho Beach Resort
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Mini-bar refreshed daily with soft drinks, bottled water, spirits and beer
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The Signature Series: culinary and performing arts combine in this stunning Signature Series of special events where we seduce your senses and tantalize your palate with flavors of the Caribbean and vibrant live entertainment
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Free Wi-Fi in guest rooms and common areas
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Fitness Center
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SunFit Body + Lifestyle sessions and scheduled daytime activities
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Concierge service
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Pool Service, 24-hour room service
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Stay at One, Play at Two – full access to all facilities at the adjacent family resort Sonesta Maho Beach Resort
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All hotel taxes, utility and service fees
Click here to view the Resort Map
Travel Requirements for Sint Maarten
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Casino Royale, Maho Bay, Sint Maarten, , 0 miles
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Maho Beach, Maho Bay, Sint Maarten, , 0 miles
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Mullet Bay Golf Couse, Mullet Bay, Sint Maarten, , 0 miles
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Mullet Bay Beach, Mullet Bay, Sint Maarten, , 0 miles
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Princess Juliana Airport, Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten, , 1 miles
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American University of the Caribbean, Cupecoy, Sint Maarten, , 1 miles
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Topper's Rhum Distillery, Cole Bay, Sint Maarten, , 2 miles
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Marigot Market, Marigot, French Saint Martin, , 3 miles
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Marigot French Side Capital, Marigot, French Saint Martin, , 3 miles
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Rainforest Adventures, Cul de Sac, Sint Maarten, , 4 miles
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Emilio Wilson Park, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, , 4 miles
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Fort Amsterdam, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, , 4 miles
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Loterie Farm Zip Lines, Pic Paradis, French Saint Martin, , 5 miles
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Port of St Maarten, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, , 5 miles
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Caribbean Brewing Company, Point Blanche, Sint Maarten, , 6 miles
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Orient Beach, Orient Bay, French Saint Martin, , 7 miles
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Pinel Island, Cul de Sac, French Saint Martin, , 8 miles
WHAT'S NEARBY
TENTATIVE AGENDA
MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2023
START
ALL DAY
5:00PM
6:30PM
EVENT
ARRIVALS
WELCOME RECEPTION & DINNER
2023 ISFA AWARDS & CELEBRATION
LOCATION
SONESTA OCEAN POINT
ROYAL PAVILION TERRACE
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2023
START
9:00AM
9:30AM
10:45AM
11:00AM
12:30PM
2:00PM
EVENT
LOCATION
BREAKFAST AT LEISURE
WELCOME & ISFA GENERAL MEMBER MEETING
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: TOPIC: Old Dogs & New Tricks: Driving Successful Change in Safety Culture
BREAK
Panel Session + Q&A: Building a Strong Company Culture
LUNCH AT LEISURE
GROUP ACTIVITY
AT LEISURE
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2023
START
EVENT
LOCATION
9:00AM
10:30AM
10:45AM
12:15PM
BREAKFAST AT LEISURE
PANEL DISCUSSION: Optimizing Software & Systems For Productivity
BREAK
PANEL DISCUSSION: Implementing New Equipment In Your Shop For Increased Efficiency
AT LEISURE
ROYAL ISLANDER
TBD
ROYAL ISLANDER
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2023
START
9:00AM
ALL DAY
EVENT
NETWORKING BREAKFAST
DEPARTURES
LOCATION
ROYAL ISLANDER
Pricing –
Single Occupancy: $2799
Double Occupancy: $3698 ($2799 + $899 for guest)
Inclusions
Registration includes accommodations for three nights at the all-inclusive Sonesta Ocean Point Resort in beautiful Sint Maarten, ground transfers to and from the resort, and all programming and events as outlined within the agenda. Additional accommodations, airfare and items not listed within are at your own expense.
Cancellation Policy
Once your registration is received we have accounted for your attendance, you can change for another representative from your company to take your place up to October 1 if you are unable to attend.
Should you cancel in full, please reference below for penalties as applicable:
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Between February 1 - July 14: You may cancel your registration without penalty.
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Between July 15 - August 30: A 50% cancellation penalty on your registration will apply.
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Between August 31 - October 16: A full penalty of the registration fee will apply.