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2008 COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION CONFERENCE DO IT
OCTOBER 8-11, 2008 SAN DIEGO, CA

Schedule at a Glance

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8
12:00-2:00 p.m. PRECONFERENCE REGISTRATION

2:00-5:00 p.m. PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOP 1 (separate fee required)
Building a Better Board
Tim Harrington, President of T.E.A.M. Resources, Tucson, AZ

PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOP 2 (separate fee required)
Net Promoter Score: Managing and Measuring Moments of Truth
Denise Wymore, Author and Consultant, Seattle, WA

4:00-6:00 p.m. CONFERENCE REGISTRATION

6:00-7:30 p.m. WELCOME RECEPTION

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9
7:30-8:30 a.m. CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

7:30-9:00 a.m. REGISTRATION

8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. GUEST TOUR-OPTIONAL (separate fee required)
San Diego City Tour and Harbor Cruise

8:30-8:45 a.m. WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS

8:45-10:00 a.m. KEYNOTE SESSION
The Art of Leadership
Bill Strickland, President/CEO,
Manchester Bidwell Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA


10:00-10:30 a.m. NETWORKING BREAK

10:30-11:45 a.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS

Reaching the Hispanic Market: Good for Philosophy, Good for Business
George Poitou, COO, SCE Credit Union, El Monte, CA

Vendor Due Diligence and Effective Vendor Management
David Reed, Attorney, CU Doctor, Fairfax, VA

Identity Theft: The Saga Continues
Jim Stickley, CTO and Co-Founder, Trace Security, El Cajon, CA

11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m. AWARDS LUNCHEON
Join us as we present the 2008 Community Credit Union of the Year Awards

1:15-2:30 p.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Mergers: How They Affect Your Board and Staff
David Bartoo, President, Merger Solutions Group, Portland, OR

Community Credit Union Best Practices
Kelli Mason, VP Sales & Services, GFA Federal Credit Union, Gardner, MA, Robin McKenzie, SVP. Marketing and PR, Redwood CU, Santa Rosa, CA

Automating the Bank Secrecy Act Process
Denise Hutchings, Vice President, Verafin

2:30-2:45 p.m. NETWORKING BREAK

2:45-4:00 p.m. GENERAL SESSION
An Economic Outlook
Terrin Griffiths, Economist/Analyst, California/Nevada Credit Union League, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10
7:30-8:30 a.m. CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

7:30-8:30 a.m. REGISTRATION

8:30-9:45 a.m. GENERAL SESSION
What’s in a Performance? A Comparison of Community Credit Unions to Community Banks
Steve Williams, Principal, Cornerstone Advisors, Scottsdale, AZ

9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. GUEST TOUR-OPTIONAL (separate fee required)
Old Town San Diego Tour

9:45 -10:15 a.m NETWORKING BREAK

10:15-11:30 a.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Merger of Equals
John Wakefield, CEO, Empower FCU, Syracuse, NY and Jayant Datta, Board of Directors, Empower FCU, Syracuse, NY

SEG Mentality: Jumpstart Your Select Employee Group Program
Ginger Salt, SVP of Markets, Truliant CU, Winston-Salem, NC

Emerging Markets: Generation Y
Justin Ho, Gen Y Marketing Consultant, Glatt Consulting, LLC, Wilmington, NC

11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. LUNCH (on your own)

1:00-2:00 p.m. GENERAL SESSION
Compliance Issues Impacting Community Credit Unions
Kathy Thompson, SVP and Associate General Counsel for Regulatory Compliance & Legislative Law, Credit Union National Association, Washington, DC

2:00-2:15 p.m. NETWORKING BREAK

2:15-3:30 p.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Bringing in New Members Under Your Community Charter
Marty Kelly, SVP Marketing and Business Development, US Federal Credit Union, Burnsville, MN

Member Business Lending Update
Keith Reynolds, VP Lending/Business Services, CEFCU, Peoria, IL and Doug Benzine, VP Market Research, Credit Union National Association, Madison, WI

Emerging Markets: Attracting the Nontraditional Market
Warren Morrow, Founder and CEO, Coopera™ Consulting, Des Moines, IA

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11
8:30-9:00 a.m. CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

9:00-10:15 a.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Effective Marketing Strategies for the New Community Credit Union
Geri Dillingham, EVP/COO, North Island CU, San Diego

Leveraging Your Credit Union’s Community Relations and Workplace Philanthropy Programs
Steve Delfin, Executive Director, National Credit Union Foundation, Washington, DC

10:15-10:30 a.m. NETWORKING BREAK

10:30-11:30 a.m. CLOSING GENERAL SESSION
CU 20/20: Insight Into the American Credit Union Movement
Dennis Dollar, Principal Partner, Dollar Associates LLC, Birmingham, AL
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