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The Institute Executive Summit 2025
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Tuesday, October 7, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Conversation on Community Supported Care (Pre-Summit Session, Separate Registration Required)
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Registration Open
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12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Lunch
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12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
Welcome & Overview of Day 1
Kathy Carmody, CEO @ The Institute on Public Policy for People with Disabilities
Rebecca Clark, COO @ The Institute on Public Policy for People with Disabilities
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1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Opening Keynote
Christopher McKelvy, Managing Partner @ K. Ventures
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2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
The Federal Landscape: Implications for Human Services Providers in 2025 and Beyond
Lydia Dawson, Vice President of Government Relations @ ANCOR
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3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
Networking Break
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3:20 PM - 4:10 PM
Future Forward: Cultivating the Next Generation of Mission-Driven Leaders
Christal Wang, Co-Founder and CEO @ Shimmer
Dan Ferman, Regional Director of Clinical Services @ Aspire Living & Learning
Rich Rinaldi, Devereux @ Managing Director, Business Development & Strategic Growth
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4:10 PM - 4:15 PM
Day 1 Wrap Up
Kathy Carmody, CEO @ The Institute on Public Policy for People with Disabilities
Rebecca Clark, COO @ The Institute on Public Policy for People with Disabilities
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4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Networking Reception
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6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Networking Dinner (Separate Registration Required)
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Wednesday, October 8, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Breakfast
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9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Welcome & Overview of Day 2
Kathy Carmody, CEO @ The Institute on Public Policy for People with Disabilities
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9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Reflect, Refocus, Rise: Strategic and Tactical Takeaways from 2025 -How Do We Stay Standing When Everything's Trying to Knock Us Down
Stacy DiStefano, CEO @ Consulting for Human Services
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10:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Future-Ready: Integrating AI into Human Services Organizations
Jeromey Farmer, Executive Vice President of Data & AI @ 3Cloud
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11:20 AM - 11:40 AM
Networking Break
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11:40 AM - 12:15 PM
Leading with Confidence: Insurance Must-Knows for the Road Ahead
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12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
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1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
Beyond the CEO: Where Does Strategy Live on Your Leadership Team
Ravi Dahiya, Chief Strategy Officer @ YAI
Mike Lyons, Chief Legal Office @ Mosaic
Jennifer Riha, Chief Strategy Officer @ Boundless
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1:50 PM - 2:40 PM
Conquering the Future: Your Mission Ignited
Gloria Cotton, Principal @ Gloria Cotton LLC
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2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Kathy Carmody, CEO @ The Institute on Public Policy for People with Disabilities
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