Summer Conference 2025
Thursday, June 12
8:00am – 5:00pm
The Windsor Court New Orleans
7:30 AM - Registration
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Attendees check-in and receive conference materials.
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Networking opportunity with coffee and light refreshments.
8:00 AM - Conference Begins
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Opening remarks
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Overview of the day's schedule and key highlights.
8:15 AM - Session 1: Economic Outlook
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Speaker: Wells Fargo Economist Sarah House
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Topics Covered:
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Current economic trends and forecasts.
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Impact of global events on the US and regional economy.
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Strategies for businesses to navigate economic challenges.
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9:15 AM - Session 2: AI Practical Uses in the Workplace
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Speaker: Yatish Hegde of Tulane and Kyle Stoner of Deloitte
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Topics Covered:
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AI applications in various industries.
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Case studies of successful AI implementations.
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Future trends in AI technology.
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10:45 AM - Break
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Refreshments and networking.
11:05 AM - Session 3: Banking Update
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Format: Panel Discussion
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Panelists: Leading banking professionals from Wells Fargo, Capital One, and Gulf Coast Bank
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Topics Covered:
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Recent developments in the banking sector including Tariff impacts.
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Current Credit environment update.
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AI 's impact on banks and their clients.
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Innovations in banking technology.
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12:05 PM - Lunch
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Buffet lunch with a variety of options.
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Opportunity to network with fellow members.
1:05 PM - Session 4: AR/AP Automation
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Speaker: Sophie Martinez with EisnerAmper
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Topics Covered:
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Benefits of automating accounts receivable and accounts payable.
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Tools and technologies for AR/AP automation.
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Case studies and best practices.
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1:45 PM - Session 5: Cyber Security Update
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Speaker: Rene Miller with Ener Systems & Paul Haley with ChillCo
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Topics Covered:
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Latest threats and vulnerabilities to include AI.
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Strategies for protecting business data.
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Importance of employee training in cyber security.
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2:45 PM - Break
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Refreshments and networking.
3:05 PM - Session 6: Insurance & Risk
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Speaker: Sara Waldvogel & Thomas Brennan with HUB International
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Topics Covered:
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Current trends in insurance and risk management.
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Strategies for mitigating business risks.
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4:05 PM - Session 7: Leadership & Management Practices
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Format: Panel Discussion
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Panelists: Experienced US FEG leaders and managers
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Topics Covered:
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Effective leadership strategies.
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Management practices that drive success.
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Challenges and solutions in leadership.
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5:05 PM - Wrap Up
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Summary of key takeaways from the conference.
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Closing remarks
5:15 PM - Cocktail Reception
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Networking opportunity with drinks and appetizers.
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Chance to discuss the day's sessions and connect with speakers and members.
US FEG would like to thank our Strategic Partners for their support.
TITLE
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
GOLD
$2500
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5 minutes to speak about your company at the conference
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Introduce one of the session speakers
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Company logo on US FEG website as Strategic Partner for 6 months
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Large company logo on conference promotional emails
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Large company logo on conference website
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Two conference registrations
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Two invitations to cocktail reception
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Table to display promotional materials during the conference
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Seven Gold sponsorships available
SILVER
$1500
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Company logo on US FEG website as Strategic Partner for 6 months
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Medium company logo on conference promotional emails
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Medium company logo on conference website
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Two conference registrations
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Two invitations to cocktail reception
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Table to display promotional materials during the conference
BRONZE
$1000
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Company logo on US FEG website as Strategic Partner for 6 months
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Small company logo on conference promotional emails
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Small company logo on conference website
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One conference registration
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One invitation to cocktail reception
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Table to display promotional materials during the conference
If you would like to sponsor, please contact Rod Nunez
at
504-220-3166
or
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