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2026 Tech/OME Councils Conference

CUbroadcast Studio Lounge interviews at
America's Credit Unions' Operations and Technology Councils Conference
Las Vegas, NV, September 21-24, 2026
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Our CUbroadcast Studio Lounge headed to Las Vegas, NV, for the 2026 America's Credit Unions' Operations and Technology Councils Conference. Once there, we interviewed the conference's expert presenters, credit union attendees, exhibitor partners, as well as other industry innovators, game changers -- CUbroadcast's mighty fine hosts/sponsors for this event: Cook Solutions Group, Backbone, and the Despite Impossible podcast.
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​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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Cook Solutions Group
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Studio Lounge interview schedule...

Monday, September 21
Harrison Hochman, CEO at Sparrow
Topic: 
The CRM Is Dead. Long Live the CRM. (How AI is turning business software from a system of record into a system of action)
Harrison Hochman, CEO at Sparrow, and Jayde DelGado, VP, Member Experience at American Lake Credit Union
Topic: Sparrow/American Lake success story (Enhancing Credit Union Member Engagement Through Strategic Digital Outreach)

Tuesday, September 22
Kris Frantzen, VP, Product Strategy | Lifecycle Management Suite at Temenos USA
Topic: Effectiveness of Predictive, AI-driven Collections Solution
Alekh Jindal, Co-Founder and CEO at Tursio
Topic: Structured data search platform that lets business users query operational databases and data warehouses in natural language, with no SQL required.
Har Rai Khalsa, CEO/Co-founder at Swaystack
Topic: Strategies for Increased Member Engagement and Account Activation
Trace Robbins, Vice President Retail Banking at ORNL Federal Credit Union
Topic: Former Banker's View of Credit Union Tech Innovation
Greg DeVore, CEO at ScreenSteps
Topic: How AI-driven Tech Can Optimize Operations and Reduce Training Time
Patrick Whelan, VP of Sales at Fortuna Cysec
Topic: Integrated AI-native security operations managed detection and response, continuous threat exposure management and compliance
Tim Pranger, CEO at Appli
Topic:
Rate Management, which lets credit unions update a rate once and have it publish automatically across every surface that quotes it
Brian Hinze, President/CEO at NCU-ISAO
Topic: Cybersecurity trends, Allure Security discovery regarding fake credit union websites, 2027 CU Intersect in New Orleans

Wednesday, September 23

Scott Smith VP of strategic solutions at Cook Solutions Group
Topic: What makes a good partnership in today's fast-paced business environment
Laurie McLachlan, Chief Marketing Officer at Finalytics AI
Topic: AI Strategies for Credit Unions to Stay Competitive
James White, VP, Growth & Market Strategy at Engage fi
Topic: "
Beyond the Payment Hub: Building a Modern Payments Orchestration Strategy" (session) -- as well as M&A/Strategies for credit union
Jennifer Kimmell, SVP/Chief Experience Officer at TruWest Credit Union, and Buddy Bennett Chief Operating Officerat Cyprus Credit Union
Topic: Conference emcees' perspective on topics presented at the event (behind-the-scenes POV)
 Marjorie Tart, Sr Director Global Product Management
Topic: Money Movement - Payment Hub (virtual)
Laurie Flanders, SVP of Client Experience at Strum Platform
Topic: The Loyalty Gap: Why Good Service Isn’t Enough (session)
Alec Glassman, Founder/CEO at SilverShield
Topic: Scam busters for credit unions (B2B2C)

Jason Weida, Sales Leader at Candescent
Topic: 
Critical Role of AI Governance for Credit Unions
Randy Stolp,  CEO at LoanNFT
Topic: Revolutionizing Loan Participations for Today's Credit Unions
Collin Corrington, CRO/Co-founder, and Lon Varns, Founder/President both at Aries Fraud Solutions
Topic: Winners of the 2026 Operations & Technology Councils Fintech Speed Round, and "Card-Not-Present Fraud: Why Credit Unions Keep Fighting the Same Battle" (session)

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