YP Summit 2026 Agenda

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Lunch on your own

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Registration
Four Rivers Ballroom

12:45 PM – 1:00 PM: Welcome Remarks
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Ronald McLean, President & CEO & Aimee Morin, VP of Education and Operations
Cooperative Credit Union Association 

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Opening Keynote Session
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Kiah Haslett, Fintech Journalist at Workweek

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Networking Break
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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM: YP Roundtable Discussion
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Keynote Session
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Derek Peng, Marketing Associate at Carolina Students' Financial & Sunhee Frecker, University of North Carolina Student

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Networking Reception
Assembly Bar

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Registration
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Breakfast & Networking
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9:00 AM – 10:15 AM: CEO Ask Me Anything Panel
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Panelists: Mark Hettinger, GFA FCU, Danielle Milner, First Responders CU, & Nathan Saller, Bellwether Community CU
This panel will feature audience interaction, so come prepared with questions and be ready to join the conversation!

10:15 AM - 11:00 AM: Vendor Hall
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Keynote Session
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Jimmy Duverseau, Vice President, Practice Director at Robert Half

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Keynote Session
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Kasie Nitzel, Supervisor of Fraud Strategy of Velera

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Closing Keynote Session
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Tamara Laine, Emmy Award-Winning Journalist & Fintech Founder

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM: Closing Remarks
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