L2+ Leadership and Development Conference OKC 2019

Organizer: L2 L&D Conference Team
Judge manager: Michael Arrowsmith
Event type: Judge Conference
REL: N/A
Format: Mixed Formats
Event date(s): Dec. 16, 2019
Location: Moore, Oklahoma, United States
Venue: DZ Comics and Gaming
625 N Moore Ave
Moore, OK
73160
Applications accepted through: Oct. 18, 2019

Event Information

Thank you for your interest in the Leadership and Development Conference at MagicFest OKC!

*NOTICE* The posted applications accepted by date is a placeholder. Applications for this conference will CLOSE 10 DAYS AFTER acceptances for MagicFest OKC are made public, with Conference acceptances being made public 4 days after that. This is to help those accepted make correct travel plans/adjustments easier. Thank you for your understanding.

 

This Conference can accommodate 30 attendees. It is open to L2s and L3s, and acceptances will be prioritizing L2s on the path to L3, as well as L2s operating in leadership roles.

This being said, the cover letter is very important! Tell us about yourself, what you look to gain from this conference, and what you are working towards in the Judge Program. Acceptances will be posted publically shortly after Magicfest OKC acceptances are public.

 

TIME

The Leadership and Development Conference at Magicfest OKC will be held from 10am- 5pm December 16th, 2019 (the Monday following Magicfest OKC)

There are 4 sessions, and a Q&A panel.

10am-1030am- Welcome and Introductions

1030am-1120am- L3 Kevin Deprez: Investigations

One of the most senior judges in the program shares his wisdom when it comes to the difficult process of conducting an investigation.

1130am-1220pm- L3 Bryan Spellman: Mentorship

Helping other judges grow into their full potential can be challenging. Bryan shares his techniques to help improve your mentorship abilities

1230pm-120pm- LUNCH

130pm-220pm- L3 Jonah Kellman: Self Evaluation and Self-Review

How to view yourself and help yourself succeed can be a constant battle. Jonah helps you learn to do this effectively.

230pm-320pm- L3 Steven Zwanger: Deck Issues Workshop

In this hands-on presentation, Steven helps you effectively handle various issues that involve players decks- during play and during deckchecks.

330pm-430pm- Panel: Ask a Burgundy!

Get your questions ready! Your opportunity to pick the mind of a GP HJ.

430pm-5pm- Closing and Distribution of Foils.

 

VENUE

DZ Comics and Gaming

625 N. Moore Ave.

Moore, Ok 73160

This is a foil sponsored conference, provided by the Judge Program. As prerequisites for receiving foils, you must be a certified judge and participate actively and in a constructive manner during all seminars. You must attend all sessions to be eligible for foil sponsorship. 

We look forward to seeing everyone there!

Staff Members

Name Level Region Role
John Alderfer
Level 5 (Judge Foundry) USA - Northeast Attendee
Brook Gardner-Durbin
Level 5 (Judge Foundry) USA - Great Lakes Attendee
Joseph Steet
Level 5 (Judge Foundry) USA - Northeast Attendee
Steven Zwanger
Level 5 (Judge Foundry) USA - Midatlantic Presenter
Amanda Coots
Level 4 (Judge Foundry) USA - Southwest Attendee
Klaus Lassacher
Level 4 (International Judge Program) German-speaking countries Spectator
Tobias Vyseri
Level 4 (Judge Foundry) Canada - Western Provinces Attendee
Ryan Wood
Level 4 (Judge Foundry) USA - Pacific Northwest Attendee
Michael Arrowsmith
Level 3 (Judge Foundry) USA - Northeast Tournament Organizer
Sashi Balakrishnan
Level 3 (International Judge Program) Southeast Asia Spectator
CJ Crooks
Level 3 (Judge Foundry) USA - Midatlantic Attendee
Kevin Desprez
Level 3 (Judge Academy) France Presenter
Damián Hiller
Level 3 (Judge Academy) Hispanic America - South Spectator
Jonah Kellman
Level 3 (Judge Academy) USA - Northeast Presenter
Matt Marheine
Level 3 (Judge Foundry) USA - Southwest Attendee
Alejandro Raggio
Level 3 (International Judge Program) Hispanic America - South Attendee
Bryan Spellman
Level 3 (Judge Academy) USA - Southwest Presenter
John White
Level 3 (Judge Foundry) USA - Southwest Attendee
Carlos Martín Bassetti
Level 2 (International Judge Program) Hispanic America - South Attendee
Nicolas De Bonis
Level 2 (International Judge Program) Hispanic America - South Staff
Arick Dickerman
Level 2 (Judge Academy) Hispanic America - North Attendee
Joseph Dunlap
Level 2 (Judge Academy) USA - Southwest Attendee
Lamberto Franco
Level 2 (Judge Academy) Italy and Malta Attendee
Billy Gilmore
Level 2 (Judge Foundry) USA - Plains Attendee
Omar Gonzalez
Level 2 (International Judge Program) Hispanic America - North Attendee
Tim Hardick
Level 2 (Judge Foundry) USA - Southwest Attendee
Darren Horve
Level 2 (Judge Academy) USA - Southwest Attendee
David Jimenez
Level 2 (International Judge Program) Hispanic America - North Attendee
Dess Knight
Level 2 (Judge Academy) USA - Plains Attendee
Leonardo Martins
Level 2 (International Judge Program) Brazil Attendee
Janit Mindis
Level 2 (International Judge Program) Hispanic America - South Attendee
Philippe Monlevade
Level 2 (International Judge Program) Brazil Attendee
Aaron Reed
Level 2 (Judge Academy) USA - Southwest Attendee
Bel Robelen
Level 2 (Judge Academy) USA - Southwest Attendee
David Rockwood
Level 2 (Judge Academy) USA - Southeast Attendee
Vona Rustay
Level 2 (Judge Academy) USA - Northeast Attendee
Jim Shuman
Level 2 (Judge Academy) USA - Southwest Attendee
Skarlet Shuplat
Level 2 (Judge Academy) USA - Southeast Attendee
CoriAnn Theroux
Level 2 (Judge Foundry) USA - Plains Attendee
Eser Unger
Level 2 (Judge Academy) German-speaking countries Attendee
Federico Verdini
Level 2 (International Judge Program) Hispanic America - South Attendee
Morgan Wentworth
Level 2 (Judge Academy) USA - Great Lakes Attendee
Isaac King
Level 1 (Judge Foundry) Canada - Western Provinces Attendee