CUbroadcast Studio Lounge interviews at
Defense Credit Union Council Annual Conference
Aventura, FL, August 3-6, 2026 ...

Our CUbroadcast Studio Lounge is heading down under to Miami, FL, for DCUC's 2026 Annual Conference. Once there, we will interview DCUC's expert presenters, credit union attendees, exhibitor partners, as well as other industry innovators, game changers, as well as our mighty fine hosts/sponsors: DCUC, ALM First, Scienaptic, Backbone, orsa ventures, and the Despite Impossible podcast.

​If you have a few minutes, feel free to stop by our Studio Lounge for a quick, 5-minute interview on your conference takeaways and insights, as well as addressing any industry trends and/or issues, or anything else you would like to briefly discuss that will be beneficial to the industry.
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Listed below is our interview schedule. Please select a day and time that works best for you, as well as a topic. Simply email me at [email protected] or fill out the form (upper right), letting me know the preferred interview time, person/title, and timely topic to discuss and I will get you on the schedule right away -- and we'll see you there! And let me know if you have any questions in the meantime.

Give back...
​A give-back tradition we started a few years ago: For every Studio Lounge interview we conduct, we will donate $10 to Credit Unions for Kids to help Children's Miracle Network Hospitals nationwide. So sign up to chat and the kids win, too!

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Studio Lounge interview schedule...

Tuesday, August 4
8:00
8:30
9:00
9:30
10:00
10:30
11:00
11:30
12:00
LUNCH
1:00
1:30 -- Anthony Hernandez, DCUC President & CEO, U.S. Air Force Colonel (Ret.)
Topic: DCUC Annual 2026 highlights, keynote highlights. commitment to fostering strategic industry collaboration, innovative agenda designed for impactful & relevant breakouts, DCUC Annual continue to grow as a pillar event for the credit union industry
2:00
2:30 -- Brian Scott, Co-Founder, RAI Partners
Topic: What’s Old is New, retro trends making a comeback, some fun new things happening in the industry
3:00
3:30
4:00
4:30
5:00
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Wednesday, August 5
8:00
8:30
9:00
9:30 -- James Gukeisen, Director, Leagues & Advocacy at Trellance
Topic: "Turning Data into Growth: Practical AI & Analytics Strategies for Credit Unions" (session)
10:00
10:30
11:00
11:30
12:00
LUNCH
1:00
1:30
2:00
2:30
3:00
3:30 -- Jason Stverak, Chief Advocacy Officer, Defense Credit Union Council
Topic: "A View from Capitol Hill" (session)
4:00
4:30
5:00

Thursday, August 6
8:00
8:30
9:00
9:30
10:00
10:30
11:00
11:30
12:00