{"id":3230,"date":"2025-07-25T12:29:03","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T16:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/talklou.com\/?page_id=3230"},"modified":"2025-07-25T14:52:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T18:52:09","slug":"techfest-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/talklou.com\/?page_id=3230","title":{"rendered":"Techfest 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/talklou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/TechfestLogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/talklou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/TechfestLogo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/talklou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/TechfestLogo.jpg 533w, https:\/\/talklou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/TechfestLogo-300x102.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY AUGUST 22<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>10:00 AM \u2013 4:00 PM<\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trade show<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\">10:00 AM<\/mark><\/strong><br><br>\u201cCRM:&nbsp; Highlighting the Best of Salesforce\u201d \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/josh-neisler\/\">Josh Neisler<\/a>, Owner\/CEO, West Cloud<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\">10:30 AM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Farm Credit Case Study: \u201cTaking the Cloud Further for Your Data Modeling\u201d \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/herblane\/\">Herb Lane<\/a>, Enterprise Data Architect, Farm Credit Mid-America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\">11:00 AM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Keynote<br><\/strong>Keynote Speaker:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/madison-gooch-48007695\/\">Madison Gooch<\/a>, VP, WatsonX<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOn Generative AI: Becoming an AI Value Creator.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\">12:00 PM<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lunch will be served for all attendees and tradeshow booth personnel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHow to Think About Your Cybersecurity in 2024\u201d \u2014 A Panel Discussion. Panelists include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jenlyntaylor\/\">Jennifer L. Taylor<\/a>, Senior Manager, Forvis Mazars<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jonsalisbury\/\">Jon Salisbury<\/a>, CEO of Nexigen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kevin-jackson-485b327\/\">Kevin Jackson<\/a>, Level 6 Cybersecurity, Inc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/keithjohnsonjr\/\">Keith Johnson, Jr.<\/a>, Executive VP, Obviam<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Moderator \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/seanweisenburger\/\">Sean Weisenburger<\/a>, Fractional IT Sales Engineer, Technology Advisory Experts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>1:00 P<\/strong>M<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAvoiding All Types of Data Loss:&nbsp; A Look at Recovery, and Steps To Building Cleaner Data\u201d\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/siddharth-patel-2843238\/\">Siddharth Patel<\/a>, Founder, Rey Info Tech.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\">1:30 PM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cElevating Analytics: Transitioning to Google &amp; Leveraging Advanced Business Intelligence\u201d \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/justin-t-1257aa55\/\">Justin Tindle<\/a>, Director of Software Development, E-Blu Solutions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\">2:00 PM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDesigning A Connected Workforce:&nbsp; A Focus on Essential Workers\u201d&nbsp; \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jonathanerwin\/\">Jonathan Erwin<\/a>, Founder &amp; CEO of Workrede and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/benrenoweber\/\">Ben Reno-Weber<\/a>, Deputy Director, Health Equity Hub, University of Louisville<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\">2:30 PM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cStepping Up in Your Career: What Recruiters Look For.\u201d&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/michaelnewkirk\/\">Michael Newkirk<\/a>, Professional Services Representative &amp; Recruiter, Patriot Talent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\">3:00 PM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA Deep Dive:&nbsp; Discussing Tips &amp; Best Practices for IT Project Management\u201d \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/randysyring\/\">Randy Syring<\/a>, CEO of Level 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ff6900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">4:00 PM<\/mark><br><\/strong><br>Trade Show concludes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BBQ Dinner Served Plus More Networking &amp; Music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\">4:00 PM-8:00 PM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cash Bar, Networking, and Live Music featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/desireethayer\/\">Desiree Thayer<\/a> &amp; The Little Band. All Bonnycastle Club members welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY AUGUST 23<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\">11:00 AM<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Panel Discussion:<br><\/strong>\u201cAI Use Cases for the Enterprise\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Panel Moderator:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dawnyankeelov\/\">Dawn Yankeelov<\/a>, CEO of TALK, and Aspectx<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Panelists include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kelly-cohen-a51b851a\/\">Kelly Cohen<\/a>, President, North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society (NAFIPS) &amp; Director AI Bio Lab, Digital Futures, University of Cincinnati<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/da-wyone-haynes\/\">Da-Wyone Haynes<\/a>, Founder, Yellowstone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/chrisreitz\/\">Christopher H. Reitz<\/a>, Senior Director of Enterprise AI, Elevance Health, and Founder, Attainable AI<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/oye-oyediran-b08aa1274\/\">Oye (Jordan) Oyediran<\/a>, Data and Analytics Executive Consultant, ASB Resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Trade show continues until 4:00PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\">12:00 PM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Keynote with Luncheon \/ Networking.<br><\/strong>Keynote:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/patbodin\/\">Pat Bodin<\/a>, Global AI Architect, Cisco<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\">1:30 PM &#8211; 3:00 PM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Louisville\u2019s AI World Cafe<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Breakout groups led by TALK Board Members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discussion Tables \u2013 All to Participate in Small Group Discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>AI &amp; Cybersecurity<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AI at Work<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AI Trust &amp; Privacy Concerns<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Future AI Threats<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Collaboration between AI and Humans<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AI and Education<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AI\u2019s Impact on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AI Predictions from Futurists<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ff6900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">3:00 PM &#8211; 5:30 PM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Music &amp; Networking. Light Snacks. Cash Bar.&nbsp; Music provided by vocalist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kathleenhoyemusic\">Kathleen Hoye<\/a> and her band Friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f48728\" class=\"has-inline-color\">4:00 PM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trade Show ends<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Pictures from Techfest 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/talklou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/AIpanel-1-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/talklou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/AIpanel-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2990\" srcset=\"https:\/\/talklou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/AIpanel-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/talklou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/AIpanel-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/talklou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/AIpanel-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/talklou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/AIpanel-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/talklou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/AIpanel-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><style>.eic-frame-3236 { width: 500px; 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