Agenda
This is a living agenda that will become a lot more concrete over the next couple of months. If you have an idea or suggestion, let us know.
The items in italics are from the full GAC schedule and will be available to our scholarship folks. The full GAC schedule is viewable here.
Here’s what the fun looks like right now:
Sunday, February 21, 2010
- • Arrive, drop off your bags, get settled in.
- • 7:00 p.m. Crashers meet for dinner at Fado’s Irish Pub.
- • (During dinner) Crash Session – “Welcome to the GAC” with Tom Gannon, Senior Legislative Representative, Credit Union National Association
Monday, February 22, 2010
9:00 – 10:30 a.m. Opening General Session:
The Economy in 2010
Lawrence Kudlow
- • 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. GAC General Session - Opening General Session: The Economy in 2010 Lawrence Kudlow
- • 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Crash Session – “The Global Impact of Credit Unions,” with Pete Crear, CEO of WOCCU
- • 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Crash Session – “Getting Real About Credit Union Differentiation,” with George Hofheimer, Chief Research Officer of the Filene Research Institute
- 4:30 – (However long it takes) We help set up for the Wegner Awards Reception & Dinner
- • 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Herb Wegner Memorial Awards Dinner
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
- • 7:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m Filene Breakfast, Room 209
- • 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. GAC General Session - A Conversation With Alan Greenspan (Crashers, plan on leaving early)
- • 11:30 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. Crash Session – “The Future of Credit Unions,” with Gigi Hyland, Board Member, and Gary Kohn, Senior Policy Advisor
- • 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Crash Session – “From Good to Growth: Growth Strategies with a Conscience,” with Lois Kitsch, Director of NCUF’s REAL Solutions
- • 2:00 p.m – 3:15 p.m. GAC – Breakout Sessions
- • 3:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Crash Session – “Grassroots Activism and the Story of HR 1151,” with Larry Blanchard, SVP with CUNA Mutual Group
- • 4:45 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Reception with NCUA Board and Regional Directors
- • 6:00 p.m – 9:00 p.m. Credit Union Times Credit Union Trailblazer Awards
- • 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. Tweetup at Capital City Brewing Company
- • 9-10:30 p.m. - ”Late Nite at the GAC.” in the Grand Ballroom at the Renaissance Washington Hotel.
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
- • 7:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m CUNA Councils Breakfast
- • 8:30 a.m.- 11:45 a.m. GAC General Session: Point/Counterpoint Howard Dean and Joe Scarborough
- • 11:30 a.m. Capitol Hill Visits Begin (Crashers each locate their individual state leagues)
- • 3:00 p.m – 4:00 p.m. For the DEs: Development Educator meeting
Thursday, February 25, 2010
- • 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. GAC General Session: Steering Your Ship Through Rough Waters. Lessons on Leadership – Captain Richard Phillips
- • 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Crash Session – “You Crashed….Now What?!” with Tom Decker, National Program Director of the CU Center for Social Impact Management



