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2024
Location – Greenville, South Carolina
Presiding – Susan Wood, 25th President
2024 Agenda
2024 Speakers
Dr. Corey Ciocchetti – Inspire Integrity, Be A Leader You Would Follow
Julie Brown – This Sh!t Works: A No-Nonsense Guide to Networking Your Way to More Friends, More Adventures and More Success
Doug Fiddler – Actuarial 101
Dan Doonan – An Overview of Resources Available to You
Courtney Clark – ReVisionary Thinking: The Science and Strategy of Adapting to Change
Jan Hargrave – Actions Speak Louder Than Words. Understanding the Importance of Nonverbal Communication During Every Conversation
Jeannine Markoe Raymond – Legislative Update
2023
Location – Savannah, Georgia
Presiding – Barbie Pearson
2023 Agenda
2023 Speakers
Jeff Anderson – Power of Precision: How Bad Data is Threatening Your Pension Plan
Cory Cates – Power of Precision: How Bad Data is Threatening Your Pension Plan
Dave Clark – Pulling Each Other Along: Intention. Integrity. Inclusivity
Doug Cornfield – Pulling Each Other Along: Intention. Integrity. Inclusivity
Robert Klausner, Esq – Just When You Thought it Was Safe to Go Back to Normal… Legislative and Judicial Happenings in 2023
Cathy Terrell – Changes in Plan Design
Frank Williams – Current Hacker Tools and Resources
Russ Rhea – Public Pension Media Trends and How to Respond
Colin Bishop – Staff Recruitment and Retention Panel Discussion
Denise Weeks – Staff Recruitment and Retention Panel Discussion
Suzanne Mayer – Staff Recruitment and Retention Panel Discussion
Mike Wilson – InFRE Pre-Conference Workshop – CRC-2
Jeannine Raymond – Legislative Update
2022
Location – Seattle, Washington
Presiding – Barbie Pearson, 24th President
2022 Agenda
2022 Speakers
Dennis Gatlin – InFRE Pre-Conference Workshop: Ethics
Michael Wilson CFP, CRC – InFRE Pre-Conference Workshop: CRC-1 | Windfall Elimination Provision & Government Pension Offset
Chad Carden – Adaptability to Change
Myra Golden – DeEscalation Training
David Robinson – Contact Center Metrics
Stacey Shahangian & Susan Wood – Lessons Learned About Chat
Robert Klausner, Esq – National Pension Case Law Update
Haydn Shaw – Multi-Generational Communication
Jeannine Markoe Raymond – Legislative Update
John Kennedy – Combat Brain Training
2021
Video Conference
Presiding – Ronda Peterson, 23rd President
2021 Agenda
2021 Speakers
Robert Laura – Retirement Activist
Robert Klausner – Klausner, Kaufman, Jensen & Levinson, P.A
John Kennedy – Neuroplastician | Master Executive Brain Coach | International Speaker | Process Efficiency Consultant
Jeannine Markoe Raymond – National Association of State Retirement Administrators
2020
Video Webinars
Presiding – Travis Almond
2020 Agenda
2020 Speakers
Robert Laura – Retirement Activist
Frank Williams – Information Security Officer, Teacher Retirement System of TexasÂ
Melissa Harris – Employees Retirement Fund of the City of Dallas  Â
Robert Klausner – Klausner, Kaufman, Jensen & Levinson, P.A
Jeannine Markoe Raymond – National Association of State Retirement Administrators
2019
Location – Naples, Florida
Presiding – Travis Almond, 22nd President
2019 Agenda
2019 Speakers
Chad Carden, Keynote –Â The Carden Group
Hon. Joshua Gotbaum – Guest Scholar | Brookings Institution
Cindy Crescenzo – Crescenzo Communications
Steve Crescenzo – Crescenzo Communications
Dan Doonan – Executive Director | National Institute on Retirement Security
Paul Malley – President | Aging with Dignity
Tom Lussier – President | LGV&A
2018
Location – Tucson, Arizona
Presiding – Patrick Lane
2018 Agenda
2018 Speakers
Aaron Anderson – Associate Chair, Head of Undergraduate Studies, Virginia Commonwealth University
Robert Klausner, Esq. – Klausner, Kaufman, Jensen & Levinson, P.A
Jeannine Markoe Raymond – Director of Federal Relations, National Association of State Retirement Administrators
Bob Mauterstock – Speaker, Author & Trainer
Frank Williams –Â Information Security Officer, Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Paul Wood –Â Actuary and Consultant, Gabriel Roeder Smith & Company
More Conferences
2017
Location – Nashville, Tennessee
Presiding – Patrick Lane
2016
Newport Beach, California
Presiding – Patrick Lane, 21st President
2015
Lexington,Kentucky
Presiding – Erika Glaster, 20th President
2014
Portland, Oregon
Aimee Rives, Presiding
2013
Charleston, South Carolina
Presiding – Aimee Rives, 19th President
2012
Boston, Massachusetts
Presiding – Judy Price Utley
2011
Presiding – Judy Price Utley, 18th President
2010
Presiding – Susie Dahl
2009
St. Petersburg, Florida
Presiding – Susie Dahl, 17th President
2008
Presiding – Terry O’Connor
2007
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Presiding – Terry O’Connor, 16th President
2006
2005
Presiding – Barbara Baird, 15th President
2004
Presiding – Rebecca Frasher
2003
2002
New Orleans, Louisiana
Presiding – David T. Daly
2001
2000
Presiding – Steven P. Chase
1999
1998
Tempe, Arizona
Presiding – Mary Most Vanek
1997
Baltimore, Maryland
Presiding – Mary Most Vanek, 11th President
1996
Presiding – William P. Hanes, 10th President
1995
Presiding – Terri Harrison Â