​Conference Agenda

Tuesday February 6, 2024

​FUEL Young Professionals link

1:00 – 5:00                  Vendor set up.  Vendors have access to the exhibition room to set up their booths.

3:00 – 6:00                  Conference Registration.  Conference Center.

5:15 – 7:30                  Welcome cocktail reception with appetizers and Vendor Showcase with Networking.  Sponsored by Butler Rowse-Oberle PLLC_

7:30 +                           Dinner on your own

Wednesday February 7, 2024

7:30 – 9:00                  Registration at the conference hall.

7:30 – 9:00                  Breakfast sponsored by _

9:00 – 9:15                  Welcome and opening remarks.  CUES Council President with opening remarks.

9:15 – 10:30                Heather McKissick, CEO of CUES.  Keynote speaker sponsored by Premier Keynote Sponsor

10:30 – 11:00              Break.  With light snacks in vendor showcase.  Sponsored by TruStage

11:00 – 12:00              Dr. Tracy Brower, PhD  "Leadership Redefined: Creating the Future of (Great!) Work"
  sponsored by Informa Business Systems

12:00 – 1:00                Lunch sponsored by _

1:00 – 2:00                  Jennifer Esperanza, PhD Senior Director of Organizational Culture and Strategy at Coopera Consulting - "Both /And" - The Case for Serving the Hispanic Community (and Beyond)  sponsored by Member Driven Technologies

2:00 – 2:30                  Break.  With light snacks in vendor showcase. Sponsored by TruStage

2:30 – 3:45                  Amanda Garabedian, President & CEO of Adventure Credit Union in Grand Rapids, Patty Corkery, President & CEO of the Michigan Credit Union League and Tansley Stearns, President & CEO of Community Financial Credit Union participate in our CEO discussion panel.  Sponsored by CUSG

3:45 - 4:00                   Short break sponsored by TruStage

4:00 – 5:00                  Lamont Black, Ph.D. sponsored by Origence

5:00 – 6:30                  Cocktail reception and Vendor Showcase with Networking sponsored by Alloya

                                    Dinner on your own

Thursday February 8, 2024

7:30 – 9:00                  Registration.

7:30 – 9:00                  Breakfast sponsored by _

9:00                             Vendor Break down

9:00 – 10:00                Alan Graham, Founder and CEO of Mobile Loaves & Fishes sponsored by Corporate Central Credit Union

10:00 – 10:30              Check-out break sponsored by TruStage

10:30 – 11:30              Amy Downs, Allegiance Credit Union CEO - Final Keynote sponsored by TruTreasury

11:30                            Conference  Closing Remarks