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Agenda

May 19 - 21, 2025

Register

Monday April 29, 2024

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    9:30 AM – 2:20 PM

    Executive Director Leadership Institute (Separate Registration Required)

    • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM
      The Great Mindset Reset! Tuning in, Turning Up, or Tapping Out?
    • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM
      Achieving a High Impact Sales Culture
    • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM
      The Employee Experience: Developing and Sustaining Employee Engagement
    • 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
      Balancing Mission & Margin
  • 9:40 AM – 10:25 AM

    An Active Shooting Incident: Lessons for Executives and Senior Leaders

    • Speaker
      • Leann SebreyRN, MSN-NEL, MMsc, CPN
      • Vanessa MandichLicense Residental Care Administrator
  • 9:40 AM – 10:25 AM

    Breaking the Stigma: Strategic Marketing in Senior Living

    • Speaker
      • Brooke Saxon-Spencer
      • Rachel Hill
  • 9:40 AM – 10:25 AM

    From Zero to 100: The Importance of Resident Engagement in Building Community, Building Occupancy and Building Longevity

    • Speaker
      • Jennifer Velazquez LecherCTRS, CDP
  • 9:40 AM – 10:25 AM

    The Next Wave of AI: New Data Insights = New Levels of Profitability

    • Speaker
      • Andy Eby
      • Chris Hyatt
      • George Netscher
      • Tana Gall
  • 9:40 AM – 10:25 AM

    Workforce Insights in Senior Living, A Roundtable Discussion

    • Speaker
      • Matt Bromen
      • Pam EngleMBA, CBP, CCP
      • Tommy ComerSHRM-SCP, SPHR
  • 9:40 AM – 11:35 AM

    Argentum Leadership Event [By Invitation Only]

  • 9:40 AM – 10:25 AM

    Birds of a Feather Networking Session

  • 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM

    Coffee Break

  • 10:35 AM – 11:35 AM

    Vision Session - An Ecosystem of Technologies for Hospitality Delivery

  • 10:35 AM – 11:35 AM

    Vision Session - Empowering Clinicians Across The Post Acute Continuum: Using Smartphones to Unleash Data for Enhanced Clinical Care & Revenue Growth!

  • 11:35 AM – 12:40 PM

    Lunch on Your Own

  • 11:35 AM – 12:30 PM

    Argentum Leadership Event [By Invitation Only]

  • 12:30 PM – 2:25 PM

    Argentum Leadership Event [By Invitation Only]

  • 12:40 PM – 1:25 PM

    Managing and Meeting Expectations in Senior Living Dining

    • Speaker
      • Amy Robinson
  • 12:40 PM – 1:25 PM

    Validating and Elevating the Senior Living Industry through Standardized Quality Measures

    • Speaker
      • Julie MalloyOTD, MOT, OTR/L, PMP, CPHQ, FNAP
      • Maria D. Moen
      • Tara ClaytonJ.D.
  • 12:40 PM – 1:25 PM

    Collaborative Conversations

    • Speaker
      • Brittney ThoresonLALD
      • Kimberly Severns-Jones
  • 12:40 PM – 1:25 PM

    Leadership Excellence in Senior Living

    • Speaker
      • Brad WilliamsEd.D.
      • Mildred CharlesBCC (Board Certified Coach) GCDF (Global Career Development Facilitator)
      • Wendy Dotson
  • 12:40 PM – 1:25 PM

    Vision Session - Let’s Focus on Solutions: Responding to What Keeps You Up at Night

  • 1:15 PM – 1:45 PM

    Coffee Break

  • 1:35 PM – 2:20 PM

    Cultivating a Culture of Excellence: Strategies for Regional & Corporate Teams to Drive High Occupancy Across Communities

    • Speaker
      • Christy Van Der Westhuizen
  • 1:35 PM – 2:20 PM

    Find a job Fridays and other recruitment ruses. How to successfully change the way you recruit and retain employees.

    • Speaker
      • Michael MileskiPhD, DC, MPH, MHA, MSHEd, LNFA, FACHCA
  • 1:35 PM – 2:20 PM

    Powering proactive resident care through predictive data and AI

    • Speaker
      • Andy Eby
      • Candice Tse
  • 1:35 PM – 2:20 PM

    Security Manual: Roadmap to Safety & Security in Senior Living

    • Speaker
      • Carol Shaw-BurnsPhD, MPA, LNHA
      • Doris Fischer-SanchezDNP, APN-BC, CPHRM, FASHRM
      • Jonathan Frost, CPP, PSP, PCICertified Protection Professional, Physical Security Professional, Professional Certified Investigator
  • 1:35 PM – 2:20 PM

    How Women Rise

    • Moderator
      • Amy Elliott
    • Speaker
      • Angie FleenorDNP, APRN, FNP-BC
      • GeLynna Shaw
      • Shadia Freeman
  • 1:35 PM – 2:20 PM

    Mindful Living: Navigating Mental Health, Dementia, and Memory Care.

    • Speaker
      • Sharon Roth Maguire
      • Susan Lucot
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM

    State of the Industry

  • 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM

    Best of the Best Awards

  • 3:20 PM – 4:00 PM

    Hero Awards

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    4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

    Expo Hall Opening Reception

    • 4:45 PM – 5:15 PM
      Hive - Exploring Opportunities to Reach the Middle Market
  • 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM

    Argentum Leadership Event [By Invitation Only]

Tuesday April 30, 2024

  • 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM

    Continental Breakfast

  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

    Doing Better (With Kindness + A Little Math)

    • Keynote Speaker
      • James Rhee
      • Jeff Leer
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    9:05 AM – 9:50 AM

    Coffee Break in the Expo Hall

    • 9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
      Hive - Leading the Way With Innovative, Value-Based Care Service Models
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    10:00 AM – 2:20 PM

    Executive Director Leadership Institute (Separate Registration Required)

    • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
      How Leaders Get Things Done: The Power of Real Conversations
    • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
      Covering Your Assets: Practical Risk Management Strategies
    • 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
      EDLI Open Forum
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM

    Best Practices for Successful Interventions: Expression of Needs and Behaviors

    • Speaker
      • Holly ClarkCDP, CADDCT
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM

    Defensive Documentation & Litigation Risk Strategies: A Paradigm Shift In The Way Information Is Recorded In The Senior Living Industry

    • Speaker
      • Paul ShestonEsq.
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM

    How They Built It: Voice and Artificial Intelligence in Senior Living

    • Speaker
      • David Coluzzi
      • Ginna Baik
      • Greg Crutcher
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM

    Navigating Wage and Hour Challenges for Senior Living Employers

    • Speaker
      • Jason GellerJuris Doctor
      • Laurel CornellEsq.
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM

    Collaborative Conversations

    • Speaker
      • Amy Robinson
      • Ben ExstromMIM, CISSP
      • Tavinder Hare
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM

    Birds of a Feather Networking Session

  • 10:55 AM – 11:55 AM

    Vision Session - VBC for Senior Living: Ready, Set, Go? A Provider Panel Discussion

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    11:55 AM – 1:25 PM

    Lunch Break in the Expo Hall

    • 11:55 AM – 1:25 PM
      Lunch
    • 12:45 PM – 1:15 PM
      Hive - Tech Utilization in Your Senior Living Communities
  • 1:25 PM – 2:10 PM

    Tapping into 30m Career Seekers Annually: A New Opportunity for Senior Living

    • Speaker
      • Ashante AbubakarMBA
      • Dan Passarella
  • 1:25 PM – 2:10 PM

    Culinary Reinvention: Unlocking Ancillary Revenue Streams

    • Speaker
      • Randall LonozaBachelor's Degree
  • 1:25 PM – 2:10 PM

    Transforming Quality Dementia Care in Long-Term and Community-Based Care Settings

    • Speaker
      • Cole SmithMAG, BSRT, CADDCT
      • Doug PaceLNHA
      • Kim ButrumMS, RN, GNP-bc
  • 1:25 PM – 2:10 PM

    Selling Senior Living: Communicating Value with Impact

    • Speaker
      • Carlene Motto
      • Jennifer Dixon
      • Lou MarantoM.B.A.
  • 1:25 PM – 2:10 PM

    Strategic Pricing in Senior Living: Forecasting, Market Demands, and Effective Strategies

    • Speaker
      • Melissa KirchhoffLALD
      • Tina Nibbe
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

    The Partner Landscape: Insights for Senior Living Vendors (Open to All Exhibitors and Sponsors)

    • Moderator
      • James Balda
    • Speaker
      • Jay Morgan
      • Jeff Slichta
      • Kate Bertram
  • 2:20 PM – 3:05 PM

    Bringing the Ideal Resident Through Your Digital Front Door

    • Speaker
      • James Kelly
      • Larry Williams
  • 2:20 PM – 3:05 PM

    Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities of Ethical Marketing in the Age of AI & Predictive Analytics

    • Speaker
      • Angela Green Urbaczewski
      • Bobby Youngs
      • Nicole Rozsa
      • Tim Duer
  • 2:20 PM – 3:05 PM

    Navigating the Senior Housing Investments Market in a Changing Financial Landscape

    • Speaker
      • Jason Punzel
      • Kevin Pascoe
      • Paul Branin
      • Sharon TholeLNHA, LALD
  • 2:20 PM – 3:05 PM

    The Power of Flexibility: Attracting and Retaining Top Talent in a Rigid Market

    • Speaker
      • Amy Silva-Magalhaes
      • Katie Churchill
      • Lacy Jungman
      • Paul Barlow
  • 2:20 PM – 3:05 PM

    Value creation for the healthcare continuum: A review of Senior Housing’s impact as told by data and stories

    • Speaker
      • Alan FairbanksMHA
      • Justin SchramDr.
      • Mark Price
      • Stephanie Boreale
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    3:05 PM – 3:50 PM

    Coffee Break in the Expo Hall

    • 3:15 PM – 3:45 PM
      Hive - Effectiveness of Virtual Leads
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

    Insights from the C-Suite

    • Moderator
      • Tana Gall
    • Speaker
      • Bryan McCaleb
      • Chris Hyatt
      • Sevy Petras
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    Off Site Networking Reception

Wednesday May 01, 2024

  • 7:50 AM – 8:20 AM

    Continental Breakfast

  • 8:30 AM – 9:25 AM

    Senior Living in 5, 10, and 20 Years

    • Keynote Speaker
      • Mark Bryan
  • 9:35 AM – 10:20 AM

    Artificial Intelligence in senior housing: helping you meet increased demand without adding headcount

    • Speaker
      • Arick Morton
      • Nick Lindberg
      • Sevy Petras
  • 9:35 AM – 10:20 AM

    Integrating Healthcare to Enhance Resident Outcomes in Senior Living Communities

    • Speaker
      • Aaron MoorhouseDO CMD
      • Jill WilsonMBA, OTR/L
  • 9:35 AM – 10:20 AM

    Navigating Generational Expectations: Bridging the Gap in Senior Living

    • Speaker
      • Amy Robinson
      • Matthew Perez
  • 9:35 AM – 10:20 AM

    Talent Acquisition and Retention: Elevating Sales Teams in Senior Living

    • Moderator
      • Christy Van Der Westhuizen
    • Speaker
      • Eric VarinMBA
      • Jessi WeldonMBA, CDP
  • 9:35 AM – 10:20 AM

    Federal Oversight of Assisted Living: Risks and Realities in a Post-COVID World

    • Speaker
      • Brian Perry
      • Maggie Elehwany
  • 9:35 AM – 10:20 AM

    Birds of a Feather Networking Session

  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

    “…Asking for a friend?"

    • Speaker
      • Angel Van Horn
      • Brandi Sharp
      • Holly Case
      • Nick Jasmon
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

    Where The Action Is! A Review of Legislative and Regulatory Trends at the State Level

    • Moderator
      • Paul Williams
    • Speaker
      • Catie Ramp
      • Diana Martinez
      • Judy Hackler
      • Karen Barno
      • Melissa Holland
      • Sharla Aloisio
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

    Collaborative Conversations

    • Speaker
      • Angie FleenorDNP, APRN, FNP-BC
      • Christy Van Der Westhuizen
      • Tommy ComerSHRM-SCP, SPHR
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

    Leadership Tools and Strategies to Retain Talent

    • Speaker
      • Denise Falco
      • Joell Siciliano