7:15 – 3:00 PM – Registration – Rotunda
7:15 – 8:15 AM – Breakfast – National Ballroom
8:15 – 8:30 AM
Opening Announcements from FPPTA
David West
FPPTA Director of Curriculum
8:30 – 9:30 AM
Market Signals: What the Financial Markets are Telling us Now
Peter Ricchiuti
Tulane University Business School Professor
CNN, CNBC, NYT & Barron’s Contributor
9:30 – 10:30 AM
Market Outlook Opportunities – Panel Discussion
Peter Ricchiuti – Moderator
Geoff Gerber, Twin Capital Management
Marc Miller, DRZ Investment Advisors
Paul Nasser, Intercontinental Real Estate
10:30 – 11:30 AM
Morning Break – Exhibit Hall
11:30 – 12:30 PM
Short Term Market Volatility & Public Pension Plans
Sara Carlson, Foster & Foster Consulting Actuaries – Moderator
Alex Brown, NASRA Research Manager
Steve Roth, Dahab Associates
Brad Heinrichs, Foster & Foster Consulting Actuaries
12:30 – 2:00 PM
Lunch on Own
2:00 – 2:15 PM
Rest & Digest with Yin Yoga
Sherril Cheevers – Saxena White
Meagan Johnson – ABS Global Investments
2:15 – 2:30 PM
Introducing the FPPTA Bot
Don Trone
FPPTA Education Consultant
2:30 – 3:30 PM
Exploring the AI Frontier – Demystifying a Rapidly Changing Landscape
Matthew Bertram
CTO, Entrepreneur, Consultant
3:30 – 4:30 PM
FPPTA Annual Membership Meeting
4:30 PM