Schedule for Thursday August 24

8:00 AM

Location: Thrive Center
Trade show set up


8:30 AM

Doors open for networking at both locations. Hot Coffee & Orange Juice Served


9:00 AM

Location: Trager Institute
Phillip K. Brown, External Affairs Manager, Central Area, Crown Castle.  “Where to Leverage 5G, 6G, and More”

Location: Thrive Center
Panel:  “Understanding Cyber: How Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Services Work”–Dan O’Brien, Senior Territory Manager, ESentire


9:30 AM

Location: Trager Institute
Vanessa Williams-Harvey, CEO, DUES 24.  “An Entrepreneur’s Journey in Tech:  How HippoCLIN Will Transform Nursing Education”


10:00 AM

Location: Trager Institute
Kevin Fields, Sr., CEO, Louisville Central Community Center.  “Support Steps for Our Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Louisville”

Location: Thrive Center
John Gootee, Data Process Optimization Leader,  Dean, Dorton. “A Power BI Workshop:  Let’s Do It”


10:30 AM

Location: Trager Institute
Dave Christopher, Sr., Executive Director, AMPED.  “AMPED’s Program Expansions in Tech for Adults & Youth”


11:00 AM

Location: Trager Institute
KEYNOTE  Sarah Hines, Strategic Innovation Director, Humana.  A Fireside Chat:  “How Humana Uses AI & Its Potential In Your Work”


12:00 PM

Location: Thrive Center
Boxed lunch and Trade Show

TALK Board Panel Discussion with Audience:  “A Look at Generative AI”
TALK Board Leaders & Panelists:  Dawn Yankeelov, Executive Director, TALK and President, Aspectx
Eric Satterly, CIO, Bellarmine University
Michael Drury, Owner, McCloud Inc.
Brock Jamison, Technology Account Manager—Infrastructure, Dean, Dorton
Da-Wyone Haynes, Network Security Engineer, Aegon Global Technology Operations


1:00 PM

Location: Trager Institute
Lorenzo Martinelli, Co-Founder & Chair, C-Plan.IT.  “AI-based Decision Intelligence for workforce management in Healthcare & Other Industries”

Location: Thrive Center
Rebecca Rice, Director of Product, Render & Other Team Members.  Intro Session:  A Workshop on Using ChatGPT


2:00 PM

Location: Trager Institute
Ankur Gopal, CEO, Interapt.  “How to Think About Data Science & Your Website or Portal”

Location: Thrive Center
Rebecca Rice, Director of Product, Render & Other Team Members.  Advanced Session:  A Workshop on Using ChatGPT


3:00 PM

Location: Trager Institute
Dave Hatter, Director of Business Growth, InTrust-IT,  CISSP, CISA, CISM, CCSP, CSSLP, , PMP, PMI-ACP, PMI-PBA, PSM 1, PSD 1, and ITIL Foundation V3  “A Closer Look at the Software Bill of Materials Approach for Security.”

 

Location: Thrive Center
Jon Lloyd, Practice Principal, APO. CBTS  “A Look at New Microsoft Tools for 2023 Implementation with Case Studies”


4:00 PM

Location: Thrive Center
Trade Show concludes


4:30 PM-6:30 PM

Cocktail HOUR – location not yet determined

Schedule for Friday August 25

9:00 AM

Location: Trager Institute
Charles “Chip” Spann, Federal Program Officer, KY & West Virginia, Office of Connectivity & Growth, NTIA, US Department of Commerce “Up Close on Broadband & 5G: Next Steps in KY & West Virginia”

 

Location: Thrive Center
Parashar Joshi, Chief Operating Officer, Aymium.  “ Understanding Clean Tech Leader Aymium And How It Will Lead in BioFuels and Carbon Replacement”


10:00 AM-11:30 AM

Location: Trager Institute
U of L Trager Institute Panel Discussion – “Human Factor Themes in Aging Care Technology Practices”
This panel will discuss attitudes and concerns in tech implementation in meeting aging care needs:  attitudes
towards robots, attitudes towards telehealth, dementia and technology,
Ethics and technology, maintaining dignity, and privacy and safety.


11:30 AM

Location: Thrive Center
Lunch


12:30 PM

Location: Trager Institute
Special Roundtable  Session: “Using IP – Where, How & Why in Healthcare IT”  Facilitators:  Stephen C. Hall, Registered Patent Attorney and Kayla Meisner, Executive Director, Kentucky Commercialization Ventures.
Limited to 12 people.

Location: Thrive Center
Jonathan (Fraze) Frazier, Co-Founder Trustware.io, “Understanding the Cryptocurrency Landscape Today and the Importance of Your Wallet” 


1:30 PM

Location: Trager Institute
Jennifer C. Everett, Partner, JONES DAY® – One Firm Worldwide℠.  “The Winds of Data Privacy Law in State & Federal Arenas, Including KY”

Location: Thrive Center
TBD


2:00 PM

Location: Thrive Center
Trade Show concludes


2:30 PM

Day 2 Concludes – both locations

Wellness Breaks Thursday August 24

TBD

Location: Trager Institute
Room: TBD

Chair Yoga


TBD

Location: Trager Institute
Room: TBD

Mindfulness Session


TBD

Location: Trager Institute
Room: TBD

Back Massage


Wellness Breaks Friday August 25

TBD

Location: Trager Institute
Room: TBD

Chair Yoga


TBD

Location: Trager Institute
Room: TBD

Mindfulness Session


TBD

Location: Trager Institute
Room: TBD

Back Massage


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