2026 WTNA ANNUAL MEETING
June 10 - 12, 2026
Monterey Convention Center and Monterey Marriot Hotel
Monterey Convention Center and Monterey Marriot Hotel
Notice: Unauthorized Hotel Reservations Solicitations
Please be advised that fraudulent agencies are contacting industry members with offers to book hotel rooms for the WTNA Annual Meeting and Trade Show. The Western Tree Nut Association does not work with any third-party hotel booking agencies. These offers are scams and are not affiliated with WTNA in any way.
To ensure your reservation is secure, always book directly through the hotels listed on the official conference website. If you receive any suspicious emails, text messages, or phone calls, please forward them to Michelle Franco, Administrative Assistant of WTNA.
In partnership with West Coast Nut, the 2026 WTNA Annual Meeting & Trade Show will be as fun and informative as ever! Our Annual Meeting offers our attendees the opportunity to network within our community of tree nut processors, hullers/shellers, and growers.
Our Annual Meeting kicks off with a Cocktail Reception on Wednesday evening, followed by our Thursday Golf Tournament at the Quail Lodge Golf Course, Trade Show - featuring expanded exhibit spaces, Dinner & Entertainment and Friday Breakfast & Business Meeting.
We look forward to seeing you in beautiful Monterey!
Roger and the team at
Western Tree Nut Association
1785 N. Fine Avenue
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 455-9272
www.wtna.org
Our Annual Meeting kicks off with a Cocktail Reception on Wednesday evening, followed by our Thursday Golf Tournament at the Quail Lodge Golf Course, Trade Show - featuring expanded exhibit spaces, Dinner & Entertainment and Friday Breakfast & Business Meeting.
We look forward to seeing you in beautiful Monterey!
Roger and the team at
Western Tree Nut Association
1785 N. Fine Avenue
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 455-9272
www.wtna.org
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE!
For more information, contact Michelle or Mandy @ 559-455-9272 or email [email protected]
For more information, contact Michelle or Mandy @ 559-455-9272 or email [email protected]
IMPORTANT DEADLINES:
HOTEL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: May 19th, 2026
EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JUNE 1, 2026
NO REFUNDS AFTER JUNE 1, 2026
EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JUNE 1, 2026
NO REFUNDS AFTER JUNE 1, 2026
LOCATION
Monterey Convention Center and Marriott Hotel
1 Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA,USA
1 Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA,USA
DETAILS
WED, JUNE 10th
Cocktail Reception
THUR, JUNE 11th
Golf Tournament
Trade Show
Dinner & Entertainment
FRI, JUNE 12th
Breakfast and Business Meeting
Cocktail Reception
THUR, JUNE 11th
Golf Tournament
Trade Show
Dinner & Entertainment
FRI, JUNE 12th
Breakfast and Business Meeting
2026 WTNA Annual Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, June 10th, 2026
Monterey Conference Center - Stevenson Terrace
5:30 pm Welcoming Reception
7:00 pm Dinner "On Your Own"
5:30 pm Welcoming Reception
7:00 pm Dinner "On Your Own"
Thursday, June 11th, 2026
Golf Tournament Location - Quail Lodge Golf Course
9:00 am WTNA Golf Tournament
Monterey Conference Center - Serra Ballroom
11:00 am Exhibitor Set-up begins
4:00 pm Exhibits Open - Serra Ballroom
5:00 pm WTNA Annual Meeting Reception - Serra Ballroom
6:30 pm WTNA Annual Meeting Dinner - Steinbeck Ballroom
6:30 pm Welcome - Kirk Squire, Chairman, WTNA
6:40 pm West Coast Nut Welcome
Jason Scott, Owner, WCN
6:45 pm Dinner
7:30 pm
7:45 pm Entertainment - Live Music w/ Decades
9:30 pm Evening Wrap-up & Closing Remarks
Kirk Squire, Chairman, WTNA
9:00 am WTNA Golf Tournament
Monterey Conference Center - Serra Ballroom
11:00 am Exhibitor Set-up begins
4:00 pm Exhibits Open - Serra Ballroom
5:00 pm WTNA Annual Meeting Reception - Serra Ballroom
6:30 pm WTNA Annual Meeting Dinner - Steinbeck Ballroom
6:30 pm Welcome - Kirk Squire, Chairman, WTNA
6:40 pm West Coast Nut Welcome
Jason Scott, Owner, WCN
6:45 pm Dinner
7:30 pm
7:45 pm Entertainment - Live Music w/ Decades
9:30 pm Evening Wrap-up & Closing Remarks
Kirk Squire, Chairman, WTNA
Friday, June 12th, 2026
Monterey Conference Center - Steinbeck Ballroom
7:30 am Exhibit Opening - Serra Ballroom
8:00 am Welcome and Introductions - Kirk Squire, Chairman, WTNA
Breakfast is Served
8:10 am Breakfast Conference Sponsor Comments -
8:20 am WTNA Financial Report - Todd Landry, Spafford & Landry
8:30 am SB 54 - Single Use Packaging Regulation - Abby Taylor-Silva, Kahn, Soares & Conway
9:00 am A View From the Capitol - Problem Solvers Caucus
- Assemblyman Juan Alanis
- Assemblywomen Esmeralda Soria
9:40 am ***Break & Exhibits*** - Serra Ballroom
10:20 am Economic Outlook for Tree Nuts - David Magana, Senior Analyst, RaboResearch Food & Agribusiness for North America
10:55 am West Coast Port Updates -
Ron Brown, Port of Oakland
Gene Seroka, Port of Los Angeles
11:25 am Regulatory and Legislative Update
WTNA Staff: Priscilla Rodriguez, Assistant Vice President; Christopher McGlothlin, Assistant Vice President of Technical Services; President/CEO Roger A. Isom
11:55 am Board Actions and Closing Remarks
Kirk Squire, Chairmain, WTNA
12:00 pm Adjourn
7:30 am Exhibit Opening - Serra Ballroom
8:00 am Welcome and Introductions - Kirk Squire, Chairman, WTNA
Breakfast is Served
8:10 am Breakfast Conference Sponsor Comments -
8:20 am WTNA Financial Report - Todd Landry, Spafford & Landry
8:30 am SB 54 - Single Use Packaging Regulation - Abby Taylor-Silva, Kahn, Soares & Conway
9:00 am A View From the Capitol - Problem Solvers Caucus
- Assemblyman Juan Alanis
- Assemblywomen Esmeralda Soria
9:40 am ***Break & Exhibits*** - Serra Ballroom
10:20 am Economic Outlook for Tree Nuts - David Magana, Senior Analyst, RaboResearch Food & Agribusiness for North America
10:55 am West Coast Port Updates -
Ron Brown, Port of Oakland
Gene Seroka, Port of Los Angeles
11:25 am Regulatory and Legislative Update
WTNA Staff: Priscilla Rodriguez, Assistant Vice President; Christopher McGlothlin, Assistant Vice President of Technical Services; President/CEO Roger A. Isom
11:55 am Board Actions and Closing Remarks
Kirk Squire, Chairmain, WTNA
12:00 pm Adjourn
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Please make your hotel reservations with Monterey Marriott by Tuesday, May 19th, 2026. Please mention that you are with WTNA Annual Meeting, to ensure the Association's special room rate and space availability. The group's rate of $299 per night is available to extend through the weekend.
Reservations: 1-800-228-9290
Group rate code: WTNA Annual Meeting
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