Katie BaileyWe’re excited to unveil the elite speaker lineup for VISION, an event defined by a focus on the future of the industry, taking place August 18 – 20. This year’s program will feature thought leaders and industry experts who bring a wealth of experience and forward-looking insights critical to the future of financial services and cooperative leadership.
Meet our featured speakers:
Brent Dixon
Founder
Dixon Strategic Labs
AI Agents: Preparing Financial Services for the Next Wave of Innovation
Monday, August 18 | 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
This dynamic session will equip industry leaders with a clear explanation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents and their potential applications in financial services contexts; insights into the opportunities and challenges AI agents may present; and a strategic framework for evaluating and implementing AI agents in your credit union.
Zack Kass
Advisor, Futurist, and Former Head of Go-To-Market
OpenAI
The Next Renaissance
Tuesday, August 19 | 9:00 – 10:15 a.m.
In his compelling keynote, Zack will underscore the parallels between the historical renaissance and the current AI-driven revolution, highlighting how technology is reshaping industries, organizations, and our very way of life.
Megan Freshour
Incubation Director
Filene Research Institute
Credit Union Landscape: Trends, Challenges, and Solution Pathways
Tuesday, August 19 | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
This session will unveil Filene’s latest Landscape Report, highlighting five strategic focal points: membership growth, deposit growth, enhanced member experience, operational efficiency, and fraud mitigation.
Henry Hays
CEO and Co-Founder
DisruptREADY
Disruptive Innovation for Credit Unions
Tuesday, August 19 | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Henry Hays explores the rapidly evolving landscape of financial services and the critical role that credit unions must play to stay ahead. With the rise of AI and other emerging technologies, Henry emphasizes the importance of adopting a forward-thinking mindset to not only survive but thrive in this new era.
Commissioner Joe Face
Virginia Bureau of Financial Institutions
Credit Unions and Credit Union Regulation – Past, Present, and Future
Tuesday, August 19 | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
This session will provide insight into the historical foundations of credit union oversight, current compliance expectations, and the anticipated regulatory developments that could shape how credit unions operate, grow, and serve members in the years ahead.
Dr. Brandi Stankovic
Principal
Strategic Advisory Solutions, LLC
Integrating Fintech Strategically: A Guide to Optimizing Partnerships – TruStage
Wednesday, August 20 | 9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Unlock the full potential of your credit union’s fintech partnerships in this session led by TruStage Ventures. This discussion will explore proven strategies for optimizing fintech collaboration to drive member engagement and accelerate growth.
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