The keynote speaker during the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) 2025 Annual Conference will share leadership advice specific to the industry. In a world fixated on external accomplishments, podcast host and author Ryan Hawk teaches the real score that matters, which is the one that aligns with one’s purpose and values. Hawk will present “Becoming a Learning Leader” Tuesday, February 18, discussing how to become a better individual and leader. Join FGIA February 17-20 in Orlando, FL by registering now.

“Ryan is a best-selling author whose podcast regularly ranks highest in the ‘Business Podcast’ category on Apple Podcasts,” said Florica Vlad, FGIA Events Manager. “His ideas will resonate with everyone in our industry. Ryan will teach you the new habits, routines and rituals you need to implement immediately to make you more disciplined, more productive and a more effective leader both personally and professionally.”

About the Speaker

Hawk is the host of The Learning Leader Show, a popular business podcast. He spent 12 years in corporate America where he rose to the level of Vice President of Sales, leading a $500 million division. Now, a bestselling author, keynote speaker and host, Hawk travels the globe teaching the world’s largest companies and associations about personal excellence, leadership, storytelling, sales teamwork and more. He is the author of “Welcome to Management,” “The Pursuit of Excellence” and “The Score That Matters.”

Hawk has learned about leadership over the past decade by interviewing more than 600 of the world’s most effective leaders. He will teach participants the new habits, routines and rituals to implement immediately to make one more disciplined, more productive and a more effective leader both personally and professionally. This keynote session is sponsored by Arkema, Inc. A Q&A session will follow his presentation, and Hawk will be available to sign copies of his books afterward.

Conference Registration

FGIA members can take advantage of early-bird pricing between now and January 24 and register for the conference for a fee of $1,050. An extended early-bird rate of $1,300 will be available through February 3, with registration available at the price of $1,500 after that date. Non-members may register for $1,600 through February 3 and $1,800 after that date.

For more information about FGIA events, visit FGIAonline.org/events.

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