TribalHub Membership
TribalHub Membership
2024 Northwest Regional Tribal Technology Forum
Event Details:
When: May 1-2, 2024
Where: Muckleshoot Casino Resort
Auburn, WA
Call 800-804-4944 or click to book your room, block rate is $169++, cut off date is 4/16/2024
Aside from the great new connections that all attendees will gain, a primary intent of our regional forums is always to engage technology minded leaders and executives at tribes and tribal enterprises within an environment that allows everyone to uncover opportunities, openly discuss shared challenges and in some prior cases, leave with collaborative new ideas and innovation.
Developing Agenda
Click HERE for printable agenda.
Wednesday 05/01/2024
| Times: | Speaker: | Session Name: |
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| 8:30am - 3:00pm |
RegistrationMore DetailsCheck in with the TribalHub team- pick up your badge and important forum materials. TribalHub Members grab your welcome gift! |
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| 8:30am - 9:15am |
BreakfastMore DetailsBreakfast on behalf of our sponsors. |
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| 9:15am - 9:30am |
Event KickoffMore DetailsYour official welcome to TribalHub's Regional Forum- a preview of what's ahead and how make the most of your time here! |
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| 9:30am - 9:30am |
Roundtable Kickoff- Attendees OnlyMore DetailsYour regional group ambassadors and the TribalHub team, kick off one of our attendee favorites- the morning roundtable! |
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| 9:30am - 11:30am | Facilitated by TribalHub and Regional Ambassadors
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Roundtable Session- Attendees OnlyMore DetailsAlways one of the most popular and meaningful sessions in our annual regional events, this is your opportunity to connect or reconnect with your peers at tribes from your region. In this roundtable style session, everyone will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and to share information or questions with the entire group in a session that will be limited to only employees from tribes. Also, be sure to drop a name ticket in the bucket- one attendee is getting a $50 visa gift card during this session! |
| 11:30am - 12:00pm |
Regional Data Session- Attendees OnlyMore DetailsHave your laptop charged and ready for this morning's exercise! TribalHub has decades worth of data that is available and valuable for you to access, some of it is about YOUR tribe or enterprise. Make sure your tribe's details are up to date and accurately represent your current technology profile. |
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| 11:30am - 12:00pm |
Event Sponsor MeetingMore DetailsEvent sponsors only- meet to hear from the TribalHub team on how to make the most of your time here. |
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| 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
Lunch and LearnMore DetailsJoin together for lunch on behalf of your sponsors! PLUS have time to network and hear from the event sponsors. Be sure to visit them at their table for a chance to win some cash!! |
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| 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Brendon Ford
COO & Co-Founder
Provoke Solutions
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Unleashing the Potential of Power Platform in Modern OrganizationsMore DetailsJoin us for an insightful presentation on the Power Platform, a pivotal tool in driving digital transformation across organizations. We'll provide a high-level overview, explore its application in various departments, and share successful case studies to illustrate the art of the possible. Discover best practices in governance and security management, and don't miss our demo on building applications with CoPilot. |
| 2:00pm - 3:00pm | Renita DiStefano
President and CEO
SECOND DERIVATIVE, LLC
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Tabletop Exercises at a GlanceMore DetailsTrust-But-Verify your organization’s ability to respond to the rapidly evolving threat landscape through Table Top Exercises. Threat actors are shrewdly adopting tools, tactics, and procedures to keep them relevant and in business. Why wouldn’t you do the same? Security incidents are inevitable; but HOW they are handled is critical and within your control. A tabletop exercise will help ensure that your teams are leveraging your security investments properly and staying on top of their game. |
| 3:00pm - 3:30pm |
Break & Sponsor ConnectionsMore DetailsTake a break, recaffeinate and fuel up for the afternoon at our sponsored break! While doing so, be sure to stop by and say hello to the sponsors who are supporting your region AND making this event possible! Be sure to visit each sponsor and drop in your name ticket to be entered in a drawing to win one of three $50 gift cards! |
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| 3:30pm - 5:00pm | Hannah Bratterud
Principal, NeuroLeadership & Sales Education
Purpose & Performance Group
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Build Your Bench: Cultivating Talent for Organizational ContinuityMore Details
This 90-minute interactive workshop aims to explore the vital aspects of succession planning, talent development, and knowledge transfer within organizations. Through engaging exercises and discussions, participants will gain insights into identifying, nurturing, and retaining talent to ensure the continuity and success of their teams and organizations.
Learning Objectives
• Understand the importance of succession planning and talent development in organizational sustainability and growth.
• Learn strategies for identifying and nurturing talent within your teams and across departments.
• Explore methods for effective knowledge transfer to ensure seamless transitions during team member changes or promotions.
• Discuss challenges and solutions related to talent development, including developing individuals for leadership roles and addressing longevity concerns within the workforce.
• Engage in interactive exercises to simulate real-world scenarios, fostering collaboration and problem-solving skills essential for effective succession planning and talent development.
Through this workshop, participants will emerge equipped with practical strategies and tools to enhance their organization's capacity to develop and retain talent, fostering a culture of continuous growth and adaptability.
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| 5:00pm - 6:15pm |
Cocktail Hour- Sponsored by PenteraMore DetailsNew friends and old friends- make connections at this event leading into dinner! We'll meet onsite at the Center Bar. |
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| 6:15pm - 7:45pm |
Dinner- Sponsored by ImageSourceMore DetailsEnjoy wrapping up the day at dinner on behalf of our title sponsor. Dinner is onsite at Muckleshoot Restaurant. |
Thursday 05/02/2024
| Times: | Speaker: | Session Name: |
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| 8:30am - 9:30am |
BreakfastMore DetailsFuel up for another great morning! |
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| 9:30am - 10:30am | Larry Fretz
VP Industry Research and Sr. Managing Partner - Gaming & Hospitality
Info-Tech Research Group
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AI with Integrity: Navigating Responsible AI Practices and PoliciesMore DetailsAI systems, like silent architects, shape our reality—from diagnosing illnesses to managing financial portfolios, from curating entertainment to optimizing transportation. Yet, within their digital veins lies immense power and potential peril. How do we wield this force responsibly, ensuring it uplifts rather than undermines? Let’s explore the path to AI integrity, guided by responsible practices and policies. |
| 10:30am - 11:30am | Roy Reich
Owner
RR Professional Services
Fran Moore
Director of IT
Angel of the Winds
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Cybersecurity- a day in the life of an incidentMore DetailsLook through the lens of a day (or days) in the life of a cyber incident. With the rise of cyber attacks and incidents nationwide and spanning across every industry, tribes and tribal properties are ALL at risk. Hear from some of your peers of their experience, lessons learned, and insight to share. |
| 11:30am - 12:30pm | Mike Day
Founder & Executive Officer
TribalHub
Tiffany Korenic
Connections & Membership Representative
TribalHub
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Know Your Region and What's NextMore DetailsAnother attendee favorite, in this session attendees can see data on their region- who is using what, what size and structure IT departments do others have, how to find someone else who is building a new X or upgrading to Y. This eye-opening session will share some info like this and more specific to your region AND tribes across the U.S. Don't leave early- this one is worth sticking around for! PLUS, get some final details from the TribalHub team regarding the actionable steps you can take as well as important dates to mark on your calendar including the 25th Annual TribalNet Conference & Tradeshow! Get the inside scoop of what's next for the TribalHub Community, ways to engage year-round, and upcoming events you won't want to miss! In this session you'll also hear more about the 501(c)3 Tribal Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC). TribalHub is a proud supporter of the Tribal-ISAC's mission to safeguard sovereignty of all tribes through information sharing and collaboration over isolation. One lucky attendee is going home with a $200 visa gift card as well- must be present to win! |
Ambassadors
Special thanks to this group of leaders from the Northwest region- helping to spread the word, shape the agenda and lead meaningful conversations!
Fran Moore
Director of IT
Angel of the Winds
BIO
Well-respected and proven leader with over 25 years of information technology experience in the casino gaming and hospitality industry. A member of the executive leadership team and Director of IT at Angel of the Winds Casino Resort in Arlington, Washington.
Richard Rader
CTO
Umpqua Indian Development Corporation & Seven Feathers Casino & Resort
BIO
My organization provides all IT support to the businesses inside the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Indians. I have a staff of 20 Technologists over two different geographical locations supporting over 950 team members in the various diverse businesses. We support casino operations, resort operations, commercial colocation data center, working ranches, farm tractor sales, and agricultural operations.
Kenzie Quick
System Administrator I
Suquamish Tribe
BIO
Kenzie is employed as a System Administrator for the Suquamish Tribe while attending school full time, working on obtaining her Bachelor of Applied Science, with a focus on Cyber Security. She is the founding WiCyS Student Chapter President for Olympic College and Western Washington as well as being in the Cybersecurity club, a Tribal-ISAC member, e-waste advocate and a lover of the outdoors and animals. She enjoys organizing community technology events and learning opportunities.
Kenzie lives on the Port Madison Reservation in the beautiful Pacific Northwest with her three cats and is descendent of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. She is open to networking, training and internship opportunities or just talking about AI, true crime and traveling.
Event Sponsors
Title Sponsor
Cocktail Hour Sponsor
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