Wednesday Full Day | CEO Forum | Event Host Mark L. Vincent, Ph.D., EPC, partners with accomplished leaders to pave a road through business continuity and succession. A Process Consulting pioneer and (meta)Systems Convener with more than 30 years of service as an Executive Advisor and Corporate Board Member, Mark is a certified Executive Process…

Mainstage | Thursday | Men’s Breakfast Abraham Jaquez, Ed.D., was elected President and Chief Executive Officer of the Baptist University of the Americas on July 20th, 2017. He became the 8th president in the 78-year history of the university. Since Dr. Jaquez assumed the Presidency at BUA, the university has experienced significant accomplishments in advancement,…

Mainstage | Thursday | P.M. General Session David Robbins became president of Campus Crusade for Christ International and Cru in July 2024. He previously served as the president of FamilyLife, a Cru ministry. David joined the Cru staff in 2000. He worked with university students at various universities in the United States and Pisa, Italy.…

Mainstage | Thursday | Women’s Luncheon Kat Armstrong was born in Houston, Texas, where the humidity ruins her Mexi-German curls. She is a powerful voice in today’s generation—a dynamic Bible teacher, innovative ministry leader, and prolific author passionate about encouraging curious Christians to explore Bible stories. Kat holds a master’s degree from Dallas Theological Seminary…

Mainstage | Experience Guide and Word for the Day Cynthia Berry is a native Californian who grew up in Los Angeles and is the proud mother of two young adults. She is the daughter of Lillian and Allen Carter, who have been married for 72 years. She received a Master of Theology in Ministry emphasizing…

Mainstage | Tuesday | Lunch and Learn Dr. Arthur L. Satterwhite III is a globally recognized voice on belonging, diversity, and leadership who has been featured in publications like Christianity Today, Outcomes Magazine, and ChurchLeaders.com and on platforms such as Q Ideas, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Joni & Friends, and the Christian Leadership Alliance’s Outcomes…

Mainstage | Tuesday | A.M. General Session   Dr. Albert L. Reyes is the sixth president and CEO of Buckner International and has worked for Buckner since 2007. He previously served as president of Buckner Children and Family Services. This year marks Buckner’s 145th anniversary, and its mission is to serve vulnerable children, families, and senior…

Mainstage | Wednesday| A.M. General Session   Reverend Dr. Walter Kim became the National Association of Evangelicals president in January 2020. He previously served as a pastor at Boston’s historic Park Street Church and at churches in Vancouver, Canada, and Charlottesville, Virginia, as well as a campus chaplain at Yale University. He preaches, writes, and…

CEO Forum | Full Day Wednesday | Presenter Dr. Cory Scheer is the Founder and CEO of TrustCentric™ Consulting, an organizational and leadership development firm. TrustCentric™ helps leaders, teams, and organizations become more trustworthy, focused, and productive by using empirical evidence to define reality, implementing a proven trust-building framework, and walking alongside clients to develop…

Mainstage | Thursday | A.M. General Session   By God’s guidance and collaboration with others, Naomi helps organizations and people dream, innovate, and grow. As a three-time CEO of The MomCo by MOPS, Stonecroft Ministries, and now We Are Becoming, she’s seen that passion bear fruit in program impact, revenue growth, and—dearest to her heart—strong…