POOL DECK
6:00pm – 7:00pmWelcome Reception and Conference Registration
RINGLING BALLROOM
2:00pm – 2:15pmJude Thompson, CEO, DDKY
Welcome, CF@LBK Overview
2:15pm – 3:00pmChris Tebben, CEO, Checkers & Rally’s
Marketing Insights
– Customer Acquisition & Retention
– How AI has Impacted Marketing Strategies
3:00pm – 3:20pmMark Gallo/Kristin Spalding, NTT Data
Driving Efficiency without Sacrificing Customer Experience
3:20pm – 3:40pmKarim Bennis, COO, DDNJ
Call Center Modernization
3:40pm – 3:45pmJude Thompson, CEO, DDKY
Closing Remarks and Adjourn
MAIN RESORT LOBBY
5:00pmDolphin Motorcoach
Depart for Marina Jack’s Sunset Dinner Cruise
RINGLING BALLROOM
8:00am – 8:50amBreakfast
8:50am – 8:55amBrian Hart, CRO, DDKY
Welcome
8:55am – 9:10amJennifer Elliott, President, DeltaWellness
Wells Hutchison, President & CEO, DDPA
Delta Wellness Update
9:10amPat Trinsey, CMO, Reliance Matrix
Bryan Matousek, Director of Sales, DDAZ
Devin Farrell, Dir of Sales & Acct Mgmt, DDCO

Delta Wellness – Selling L&D Business
9:30amNicole Galles, Marketing Director, DDIA
Cory Bauer, DDIA
The Growth Multiplier – How aligned marketing, broker engagement, and incentive strategies drive multi-product growth across audiences and product lines
9:50amWells Hutchison, President & CEO, DDPA
Oral Health Leadership & System Priorities
10:10amBreak
10:30amCarl Rashid, VP, Government Programs and External Affairs, DDMI
Medicaid Collaborative
10:50amMark Tolman, VP Strategy, Digital Marketing Solutions
Wendy Stratton, VP Sales and Marketing, Digital Marketing Solutions

Growth Through Partnership
11:10amChris Pyle, VP Marketing & Government Relations, DDVA
Employee Navigator Integration
11:30amLunch
1:00pmSteve Fleischer, VP, Fluent
Dan Barker, CRO, Fluent
Dental Network Trends & Network Value Index
1:20pmMike Ortega, CEO
Petzey
2:00pmKatharine Finn, Armitage Advisors
Connected by Design: Reimagining Quote to Card
2:30pmJude Thompson, CEO, DDKY
Closing Remarks
SPIKE ‘N TEES
6:00pm – 7:00pmCocktail Reception
7:00pm – 9:00 p.m.Dinner
7:00pm – 10:00pmGlow Vibe Golf
– 9-hole putting course on green
– Glow Vibe Pickle Range Interactive Challenge
– Hole-In-One Competition at 9pm
RINGLING BALLROOM
9:00am – 9:50amBreakfast
9:50amBrian Hart, CRO, DDKY
Welcome & Hole-In-One Winner Presentation
10:10amRobin Glasco/Nordia Edwards, Spencer Stuart
Building a Successful Talent Bench
10:30amRob Kleiner, NEDD
Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award and Guarantee of Service Excellence
10:50amBreak
11:15amApurva Varma, President, Encara
Individual LTV
11:35amJude Thompson, CEO, DDKY
Closing Remarks