Table Talks & Ask The Expert Anything
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM | Table Talk: Connect with Women in Benefits
Speaker:Susan Combs, CEO - Combs & Company, LLC
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM | TableTalk: Meet the Advisor of the Year Finalists
Speakers:Allison De Paoli, Founder/CEO - Altiqe Consulting
Dennis Hartin, Executive VP Employee Benefits Mid-South office - HUB International
Alex Dampf, Founder & President - Oakmont Benefits
Kristine Scheer, Co-Founder and CEO - K2 Strategic
Al Schiebel, CEO - ShopBenefits
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM | Table Talk: Career Advice for Beginners
Speakers:Carame Ensign, Managing Partner - Affinity Impact Partners
Nancy Giacolone, Employee Benefits Practice Leader - Leavitt Group Northwest
Diana Miller, Benefits Advisor - Conner Insurance
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Table Talk: Self-Funding, Direct Contracting and Next Gen Strategies
Speakers:Adam Berkowitz, Founder & President - Level Health
Josh Butler, President - Butler Benefits & Consulting, High Plains Health Plan
Lindsay Clarke Youngwerth, Founder - Keenly
Lester Morales, Founder & CEO - Dysrupt Healthcare
Donovan Ryckis, CEO - Ethos Benefits
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Ask The AI Expert Anything
Speakers:Jason Beutler, Founder/CEO - Robosource
Ben Conner, CEO - Conner Insurance
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Ask The Mental Health Expert Anything
Speaker:Mandy Baker, VP of Broker Relationhips - freshbenies
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Ask The HR Expert Anything
Speakers:Emma Fox, Founder - FoxWatch
Stephanie Porrino, Founder and CEO - Empower Healthcare Insights
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Ask The Compliance Expert Anything
Speaker:Jennifer Berman, Chief Legal Officer - Lumelight
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Table Talk: Self-Funding, Direct Contracting and Next Gen Strategies
Speakers:Adam Berkowitz, Founder & President - Level Health
Josh Butler, President - Butler Benefits & Consulting, High Plains Health Plan
Lindsay Clarke Youngwerth, Founder - Keenly
Lester Morales, Founder & CEO - Dysrupt Healthcare
Donovan Ryckis, CEO - Ethos Benefits