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Featured Guest Speakers

Sean Gallagher
Program Director & Senior Analyst, Eduventures

This session will provide a big picture perspective
on current and future trends in the continuing
education field, based on original market
research, adult learner surveys, and national stud-
ies of high-performing continuing education
units. Mr. Gallagher's research and analysis are often cited in such media as The Chronicle of Higher Education,TheWall Street Journal, and CBS Television.

Emily Allen
Director, AARP Foundation Workforce Programs, AARP

In order to remain successful, it is vital that edu-
cational institutions and businesses strategize on
how to understand this population’s needs and
interests on many levels. Ms.Allen will provide an
overview on boomer and older adult workers,
trends and barriers to their employment, and links to training and employment at the national, regional, and state levels.

Greg Marsello
Vice President of Organizational Development,
Learning Resources Network, (LERN)

Mr. Marsello will present you with the benchmarks you should be tracking and how best to match up with the most successful programs. He will elaborate on such metrics as staff productivi ty, operating margin, promotion, registration ratio, return on investment, repeat rate, and much more. The co-founder of LERN, Mr. Marsello served as its President and head of the Board of Directors for 12 years. In his current position he oversees LERN’s finances, operations and contract education areas.

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The Presidents Panel:How to Get CE a Seat at the Leadership Table

Presidents of Universities throughout the state will be speaking on this very exciting, do-not-miss topic!