WELCOME TO VISION 2024August 21-23, 2024 | Central Bank Center | Lexington, KYThe Kentucky Credit Union League is proud to provide our credit unions with this distinguished opportunity for improvement, growth, and knowledge. Vision 2024 – the League’s 90th Annual Meeting and Convention features a comprehensive agenda on top-of-mind issues, the Members’ Business Meeting, an awards banquet, entertainment and an extensive showcase of business partners and exhibitors. Whether you are a credit union professional or volunteer, from a small or large credit union, you will find useful information geared towards your needs. VISION 2024 MICROSITE
AGENDA(Subject to change) Wednesday, August 21
Thursday, August 22
Friday, August 23
SESSIONSWill be updated as we confirm speakers. U.S. Economic Outlook & its Impact on CUsThe U.S. economy is experiencing historic demand and supply shocks leading to the highest inflation in 40 years. The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates at the fastest pace in 40 years. What will higher interest rates do to the economy in 2023 and beyond? Are fundamental changes in the jobs market apt to cause long-term labor shortages and wage pressures? Explore the possible paths of the economy and what impact it will have on credit union balance sheets and income statements for the next two years. About the SpeakerSteve Rick is a director and the chief economist for TruStage in Madison, Wisconsin. His primary responsibilities include conducting strategic research, analysis, and forecasting of the financial services industry with special emphasis on the consumer and credit union markets. Rick’s forecasts serve as a starting point for the strategic planning process and help to create a clear understanding of the underlying trends and links between the general economy, the financial services industry, and TruStage’s policy owners. Rick publishes the Credit Union Trends Report, a monthly “pulse check” on the economic state of the credit union movement. He has authored a textbook on asset-liability management for credit union executives. Before joining TruStage, Rick was the senior economist for CUNA & Affiliate’s Economics & Statistics Department for 22 years. Rick also serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the University of Wisconsin Credit Union, a $2.7 billion financial institution. Rick holds a senior lecturer position with the Economics Department at the University of Wisconsin – Madison where he teaches Money & Banking and Macroeconomics courses. He is also the facilitator and instructor for CUNA Management School’s Stanford Bank Game, a computerized bank simulation, and has 2 years’ experience as a bank simulation advisor for the Prochnow Graduate School of Banking. Rick has a B.A. in Economics from Moorhead State University; a B.S. in Finance from Moorhead University; and a M.S. in Economics from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. He is also obtained a Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Wisconsin – Madison.
REGISTRATIONEducation Sessions
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Guest Registration | $299 |
Opening Dinner & Entertainment |
$125 |
Awards Banquet Make plans to join us for a wonderful evening of dinner, awards, and entertainment! |
$125 |
Hyatt Regency Lexington
401 W High St
Lexington, KY 40507
ROOM RATE: $169 per night
Reservation Deadline: July 30, 2024
When: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
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If you do not plan to attend the Annual Meeting & Conference but would like to attend the Wednesday morning Members’ Business Meeting ONLY, please complete the Business Meeting Registration form.
The Exhibit Hall showcases a variety of credit-union-specific products and services. Take advantage of this opportunity to investigate new products and meet with current suppliers.
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Badges are specially marked to determine admission to conference activities.
Additional registrations are required for the Monday TopGolf, Monday evening Awards Banquet, Tuesday evening dinner and entertainment, and Governmental Affairs Breakfast.
Attire for the conference is business casual. Be sure to bring a sweater or light jacket, as personal comfort levels may vary.
For the Awards Banquet, cocktail or business professional attire is preferred but not required.
Refunds will be issued until 14 days prior to the conference less a $100 administration fee per person. No refunds for cancellations within 14 days of event. Substitutions accepted anytime. All cancellations/substitutions must be submitted in writing.
The registrant agrees to conduct his/herself in a cordial manner. KCUL will not tolerate any registrant who creates a disturbance; is disrespectful to any other registrant, any member of KCUL, its speakers and attendees, exhibitors, volunteers or staff. KCUL reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to investigate any complaint and to dismiss any registrant found by KCUL, in its sole discretion, to have violated the Code of Professional Conduct, without refund of registration fees.
Attendance is limited to League-affiliated and associated credit unions. This conference is a special occasion for CEOs, Directors, Staff, and Supervisory Committee members to come together for valuable education and networking opportunities. For the Business Meeting, affiliated credit unions are entitled to one delegate and one alternate.
The Kentucky Credit Union League is committed to hosting a safe event that brings the credit union community together. To ensure the highest level of safety for all attendees and guests we encourage anyone who is feeling unwell is encouraged to stay home.
Vision 2024 would not be possible without the support of our sponsors!