Conference Agenda


Tuesday February 4, 2025


​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.

4:30 – 6:30                  Welcome cocktail reception with appetizers and Vendor Showcase with Networking.  Sponsored by Butler Rowse-Oberle PLLC


6:30 +                           Dinner on your own

Wednesday February 5, 2025

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

7:30 – 9:00                  Breakfast sponsored by __________

9:00 – 9:15                  Welcome and opening remarks.  MC TaRita Johnson, Senior Vice President, Talent & Diversity at The Right Place Inc.


9:15 – 10:30                Ryan Malkes, Digital HR & Generative AI Advisor - Generative AI Unleashed Keynote speaker sponsored by _____________

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

11:00 – 12:00              Generative AI Panel discussion panel sponsored by _________________

                                      Elizabeth Olsen, CIO at Great Lakes Credit Union

                                      Ben Maxim, Chief Digital Strategy and Innovation Officer at MSUFCU

                                      Ray Ragan, Ray K. Ragan, MPM, CSR, PMP at Securityplus Federal Credit Union

12:00 – 1:00                Lunch sponsored by ___________________

1:00 – 2:00                  Ramy Nassar, sponsored by _______________________

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

2:30 – 3:30                  M K Palmore, CEO and Founder of Apogee Global RMS Sponsored by _____________


3:30 - 4:00                   Short break sponsored by ________________


4:00 – 5:00                  TaRita Johnson, Building the Workforce of the Future sponsored by ________________

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


                                    Dinner on your own


​6:30 - 9:30                  After hours with Allied at the Top Golf in the MGM.  Appetizers, drinks and golf sponsored by _____________

Thursday February 6, 2025

7:30 – 9:00                  Registration.

7:30 – 9:00                  Breakfast sponsored by _________

9:00                             Vendor Break down

9:00 – 10:15               Michael McFall, CEO of Biggby Coffee:   sponsored by ____________________

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

10:30 – 11:30             Chad Helminak: Leading Through Change: Strategies for Adaptable Leadership sponsored by ____________________


11:30                           Conference  Closing Remarks