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"Get a clear perspective"

Ninth Annual CUNA
Operations, Sales & Service Council Conference

September 24 – 27, 2006
Hyatt at Fisherman’s Wharf
San Francisco, CA

 

 

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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
11:00 am-1:30 pm
PRECONFERENCE REGISTRATION
1:30-5:00 pm

PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOP

Understanding Service and Loving Sales:
It Really is all about the Members

Juli Lynch, Consultant, Extreme Arts & Sciences, Eugene, OR

Rich Thinking:
How to Open the Door for Powerful New Thinking in Your Organization

Tim Richardson, CEO, Total Development Resources, Inc., Knoxville, TN

4:00-6:00 p.m.
GENERAL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
6:00-7:30 p.m.

WELCOME RECEPTION

Sponsored by Travelex and CUNA Strategic Services

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
7:00-9:00 a.m.

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION

7:30-8:15 a.m.
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:15-8:45 a.m.

WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS
Nader Moghaddam, President/CEO, Financial Partners CU, Downey, CA and CUNA OpSS Council Chair,
and
Bill Cheney, President/CEO, California CU League, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

8:45 – 10:00 a.m.

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

The Science in the Art of Service
Randy Harrington, CEO, Extreme Arts & Sciences, Eugene, OR

Sponsored by Allied Solutions

10:00-10:15 a.m.

NETWORKING BREAK

Sponsored by PEMCO Technology Services, Inc.

10:15-11:30 a.m.

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

  1. Cut Your Teller Turnover in Half
    Mark Twisdale, SVP Human Resources, State ECU, Raleigh, NC
    Sponsored by MoneyGram and CUNA Strategic Services

  2. Welcome Home – Orchestrating the Member Experience from the Moment They Arrive
    Dan Catamusto, Regional VP, Franklin Mint FCU, Broomall, PA

  3. Balanced Scorecard: Giving Everyone the Opportunity to Guide the Strategic Plan
    Michael Hiller, VP Administration, Stanford FCU, Palo Alto, CA
    Sponsored by
    Sponsored by Precision Information
11:30-1:00 pm

MEMBERSHIP LUNCH (Open to all attendees)

Join us as our chair, Nader Moghaddam and the executive committee share the successes of the OpSS Council during the membership update. We will conclude the luncheon with prize drawings for some terrific gifts.

Sponsored by Diebold Inc., and CUNA Strategic Services

1:00 – 1:30 p.m.
NETWORKING TIME
Open time for participants to visit our conference sponsors
1:30-2:45 p.m.
BREAKOUT SESSIONS (all breakout sessions from morning repeat)
2:45 – 3:00 p.m.

NETWORKING BREAK

3:00 – 4:30 p.m.

GENERAL SESSION

Living Rich
Tim Richardson, CEO, Total Development Resources, Inc., Knoxville, TN
Sponsored by John M. Floyd & Associates and CUNA Strategic Services

5:30

Dinner in Chinatown
What better way to enjoy San Francisco than an evening in Chinatown. Join us for dinner at the Empress of China which is lauded internationally as one of the world’s most beautiful Oriental restaurants. Once dinner concludes, spend an hour or so wondering in and out of the many diverse shops in this historic area. Bus transportation to and from Chinatown will be provided.

Sponsored by Harland and Liberty Enterprises, Inc. and CUNA Strategic Services

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
8:00-9:00 a.m.

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

8:15-8:45 am
Navigating the OpSS Council Website
Randy Leslein, Web Manager, CUNA Councils, Madison, WI
9:00-10:00 am

GENERAL SESSION

Economic Outlook and Credit Unions
Bill Hampel, SVP, CUNA Washington

Sponsored by CUNA Mutual Group

10:00-10:15 am

NETWORKING BREAK

Sponsored by Financial Management Solutions, Inc.

10:15 – 11:30 a.m.

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

  1. Protecting Your Credit Union from Identity Thieves
    Jim Stickley, CTO/VP Engineering & Co-Founder, TraceSecurity,Inc., Baton Rouge, LA

  2. Cultivate a Dynamic Call Center by Growing Profits and Building Relationships through Outboard Calls
    Mike Silvers, SVP Sales & Service, Patriot FCU, Chambersburg PA

  3. Strategies for Recapturing Share Growth Momentum
    Jay Johnson, EVP, Callahan & Associates, Washington, D.C.
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

GRAB-N-GAB LUNCH - CHOOSE A ROUNDTABLE
Grab a lunch and choose a roundtable to attend. This is an open dialogue discussion with your peers. Find out what other credit unions are doing during this informative session.

Topic 1: Non-interest Income
Facilitator: Jay Johnson, EVP, Callahan & Associates, Washington, D.C.
Sponsored by IBT

Topic 2: Call Centers
Facilitator: Mike Silvers, Sales/Performance Consultant, Florida Credit Union League, Tallahassee, FL

Topic 3: Fraud Prevention
Facilitator: Jim Stickley, CTO/VP Engineering & Co-Founder, TraceSecurity,Inc., Baton Rouge, LA
Sponsored by Trace Security

1:00 – 1:15 p.m.

NETWORKING BREAK

Sponsored by Financial Service Center Cooperative, Inc.

1:15 – 2:30 p.m.

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

  1. Transformation Innovation Within Credit Unions
    Jim Morrell, VP Support Services/CIO, iQ Credit Union, Vancouver, WA
    Sponsored by Trace Security

  2. What’s Happening in the Marketplace and How to Best Position Yourself For the Next Step in Your Career
    Bridget O’Rourke, Director-Executive Search, O’Rourke Career Connections, Brisbane, CA
    and
    Mike Juratovac, Director-Executive Search, O’Rourke Career Connections, Brisbane, CA

  3. Branch Transformation
    Linda Perconti, Director, Delivery Channel Solutions, Diebold, Inc., Canton, OH
    Sponsored by IBT
2:30-3:00 pm
NETWORKING BREAK
2:45-4:15 pm

TOWN HALL BEST PRACTICES
Join us as our Best Practice award winners share the secrets to their success in this general session.

Sponsored by 3SI Security Systems

Evening
On Your Own

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
8:00 – 8:30 a.m.

BREAKFAST

8:30 – 10:00 a.m.
GENERAL SESSION
Emerging Technologies for 2006 – An Update for Non-Technical Executives
Tom Kroen, Senior Product Manager, Summit Information Systems, Corvalli, OR
10:00 – 10:15 a.m.

NETWORKING BREAK

10:15 – 11:15 a.m.

CLOSING SESSION

People Before Profit…Even in the Dictionary
Patrick Adams, EVP, St. Louis Community Credit Union, St. Louis, MO

Sponsored by CO-OP Network

11:15 – 11:30 a.m.
Closing Remarks
Keith Kauffeld, VP Operations, Air Academy FCU, Colorado Springs, CO

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