Hear from our speakers

Our speakers are looking forward to seeing you in November. Watch their short videos below for an overview of their sessions.

Phil Anderson

Plenary 1: FAAA Leadership Town Hall

NAVIGATE: Policy & Advocacy Update

Dr. Michelle Cull

CFP® Professional Connect Workshop

Rhett Das

NAVIGATE: Moral offloading when compliance replaces ethics

Dr. Ben Hamer

DEVELOP: One size fits nobody - Understanding your future client and workforce

Colin Jowell

NAVIGATE: The Handover - ethics and emotion in intergenerational wealth transfer

Carlii Lyon

EXPAND: Courage to be visible

Morris Misel

EXPAND: AI for good, AI for bad - Cyber threats, deepfakes, regulation and the future of trusted advice

Dr. Jordan Nguyen

Plenary 1: EXPLORE the future - Technology for humanity

Chelsea Pottenger

Plenary 4: EXPLORE Mindset - The mindful high performer

Mike Rolls

DEVELOP: Unlock your resilience - exploring the magic space between a challenge and our response

Daniel Thompson

Gen Next Workshop: From PY to Professional - The adviser journey and the commercial realities of modern advice firms

Kirryn Zerna

DEVELOP: The connect effect for financial advice - the human moments clients remember

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