3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Arrival and Registration


3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Opening Keynote: Staying Secure: Minimizing Risks and Managing Data in an Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape

Cyberattacks on financial institutions are increasing in frequency, while also becoming more sophisticated. Credit unions are under pressure to safeguard the trust and data of their members, while also adapting to technical innovations. This keynote will explore the rapid shifts happening in today's high-stakes cybersecurity environment—from the rising threats of ransomware attacks and phishing breaches, to the pitfalls of AI and third-party vulnerabilities, to data risk management and fraud protections.


4:00 PM - 4:45 PM | Strategic Credit Union Leadership: State of Industry Panel

Join us as top credit union executives come together for a discussion on current challenges, key trends, and industry shifts. This panel of thought leaders will provide a robust overview of what it takes to successfully manage a credit union today, and dive into critical topics such as merger activity, member growth, succession planning, lending trends, regulation impacts, and predictions for the year ahead!

Natasha Chilingerian - Credit Union Times
Jim Adamczyk - FAIRWINDS Credit Union

4:45 PM - 5:30 PM | Roundtable Conversations: The Credit Union Difference: Member Experience and Community Impact

These roundtables are an opportunity to be part of the conversation, and share your expertise with your peers! Led by industry experts, these discussions will explore how credit unions are building trust and increasing membership growth through personalized services, local partnerships, and collaboration. Participants are encouraged to share insights on creating a member-centric culture, strategies for blending digital conveniences with authentic human connections, and provide best practices for driving meaningful change, both in the industry and the communities they serve.

Michael Ogden - Credit Union Times

5:30 PM | End of Conference


6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Cocktail Reception

*For registered dinner attendees only


7:00 PM - 9:30 PM | Luminaries Awards Dinner & Ceremony

*For registered dinner attendees only