Now in its fifth year, EntreCon®, Northwest Florida’s premier business and leadership conference, provides leaders from across all industries an opportunity to grow together. This year’s event will be held Nov. 13-14 and presented by Pensacola International Airport and Southwest Airlines.
Over the course of two days, attendees will experience captivating keynote speakers and breakout sessions on leadership, growth, marketing, entrepreneurship, mindfulness, social media, innovation and more.
Whether you’re an aspiring or established leader, the speakers at EntreCon® 2019 are here to help you be the best you that you can be and prepare you for the workforce of the future. With topics such as leadership, employee engagement and team building, some of the best in the business will guide attendees through this year’s conference, including big names like:
Julie Weber, Vice President & Chief People Officer, Southwest Airlines
As vice president and chief people officer, Julie leads all aspects of human resources. This includes hiring the right people at the right time with the right attitude, providing employees with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth, providing competitive and attractive benefits packages, and assuring quality and depth of leadership throughout the company.
As vice president and chief people officer, Julie leads all aspects of human resources. This includes hiring the right people at the right time with the right attitude, providing employees with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth, providing competitive and attractive benefits packages, and assuring quality and depth of leadership throughout the company.
Debbie started with Studer Group in 2006 with a devotion to make healthcare better. Ritchie has advanced Studer Group’s continuous process improvement journey and engagement results, as illustrated by the company’s recognition as a 2010 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient, a consistent 99th percentile performer in employee engagement, and the launch of the Net Promoter Score (NPS) survey. Studer Group’s NPS score is consistently one of the best in the nation.
Debbie started with Studer Group in 2006 with a devotion to make healthcare better. Ritchie has advanced Studer Group’s continuous process improvement journey and engagement results, as illustrated by the company’s recognition as a 2010 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient, a consistent 99th percentile performer in employee engagement, and the launch of the Net Promoter Score (NPS) survey. Studer Group’s NPS score is consistently one of the best in the nation.
Keith Hoskins, Senior Vice President of Greater Pensacola Operations, Navy Federal Credit Union
Keith leads the day-to-day operations of over 7,600 team members at Navy Federal Credit Union. Keith also served 27 years in the U.S. Navy. Two of Keith’s assignments included serving as an F-18 pilot on the Blue Angels flight demonstration team and as commanding officer for Naval Air Station Pensacola. Under Keith’s leadership in 2015, President Barack Obama awarded NAS Pensacola the Commander in Chief’s Installation Excellence Award.
Keith leads the day-to-day operations of over 7,600 team members at Navy Federal Credit Union. Keith also served 27 years in the U.S. Navy. Two of Keith’s assignments included serving as an F-18 pilot on the Blue Angels flight demonstration team and as commanding officer for Naval Air Station Pensacola. Under Keith’s leadership in 2015, President Barack Obama awarded NAS Pensacola the Commander in Chief’s Installation Excellence Award.
Jake Poore, President & Chief Experience Officer, Integrated Loyalty Systems
As founder and president of Integrated Loyalty Systems (ILS), Jake knows what it takes to create and maintain a world-class service organization. He spent nearly two decades at the Walt Disney Company helping to train and align 65,000 employees in Orlando toward one end in mind: creating memorable experiences for individual guests. Understanding what it takes to earn loyalty every day is Jake’s strength; his passion is sharing that knowledge with others.
As founder and president of Integrated Loyalty Systems (ILS), Jake knows what it takes to create and maintain a world-class service organization. He spent nearly two decades at the Walt Disney Company helping to train and align 65,000 employees in Orlando toward one end in mind: creating memorable experiences for individual guests. Understanding what it takes to earn loyalty every day is Jake’s strength; his passion is sharing that knowledge with others.
Quint Studer is a businessman, a visionary, an entrepreneur, a mentor to many — and extremely dedicated to his community. For more than 30 years, he has given his life to designing the building blocks in organizations that will guide them to achieve and sustain a culture of high performance. Quint has also written many books, including his latest, The Busy Leader’s Handbook, due to release this fall.
Quint Studer is a businessman, a visionary, an entrepreneur, a mentor to many — and extremely dedicated to his community. For more than 30 years, he has given his life to designing the building blocks in organizations that will guide them to achieve and sustain a culture of high performance. Quint has also written many books, including his latest, The Busy Leader’s Handbook, due to release this fall.
Pham is the founder and CEO of Mogul, a worldwide technology platform dedicated to female leaders. Tiffany has been named one of Forbes’ 2014 “30 Under 30” in media, Business Insider’s 2014 “30 Most Important Women Under 30” in technology, ELLE Magazine 2015 “30 Women Under 30 Who Are Changing the World,” and also the Winner of the 2014 Cadillac “Innovator” Award.
Pham is the founder and CEO of Mogul, a worldwide technology platform dedicated to female leaders. Tiffany has been named one of Forbes’ 2014 “30 Under 30” in media, Business Insider’s 2014 “30 Most Important Women Under 30” in technology, ELLE Magazine 2015 “30 Women Under 30 Who Are Changing the World,” and also the Winner of the 2014 Cadillac “Innovator” Award.
This year, there are more ticket options to fit everyone’s needs and budgets, including a Flex Pass that allows one ticket to be shared between multiple attendees. This is perfect for busy organizations that want to send multiple team members to the conference.
Tickets are available now, with prices increasing on Nov. 7. For small group (5–9 attendees) and large group (10-plus attendees) discount information, email training and development coordinator Morgan Milbradt at MMilbradt@Studeri.org.