2026 ANNUAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
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Schedule at a Glance
April 17, 2026
Time |
Activity |
Speaker |
Topic |
| 8:00 am | Breakfast | Check-in Open, Networking | |
| 8:30 am | Intro | Nicole Nowlin, MBA, PMP, CC & Angie Eastman, PMP | |
| 8:40 am | Power Skills | Sarah Parsons, MBA, PMP, ACC | Leading the Response Zoo: Decoding Stakeholder Behavior in Complex Change |
| 9:50 am | Business Acumen | Jeremiah Hammon, PMP | What's Up Waterfall? |
| 11:00 am | Ways of Working | Lorie Gordon, CSM, CSPO, Green Belt, ICP-ACC, ICP-ATF, SAFe | Agile Intersections: From Basic to State of Agility & AI |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch | ||
| 12:30 pm | Power Skills | Jana Hodgins, DASSM, CSPO | Beyond the Methodology Wars: Bridging the Gap Between Agile and Waterfall |
| 1:40 pm | Ways of Working | Dr. Gwendolyn Avington | Communication in the Intersection of Diversity, Agility, and Leadership |
| 2:40 pm | Business Acumen | Multi-Speaker Panel | The Project Manager's Menagerie: A Panel Discussion on the PM Toolkit with Special Guest Diana Larsen |
| 3:30 pm | Goodbye | Nicole Nowlin, MBA, PMP, CC & Sireesha "Siri" Akula, PMP |