7:50—8:00 am
FPPTA Opening Comments
Peter Hapgood, FPPTA Director of Education
8:00—10:00 am
Don’t Farm Alone
Greg Bell
Thought Leader, Business Consultant, Leadership Coach
Bio
Monday, January 27, 2025
10:30—11:00 am
Review of Risk & Volatility
Steve Roth, CPPT
Dahab & Associates
Bio
11:05—11:35 am
Fixed Income Markets
Jeff Detwiler
Garcia Hamilton & Associates
Bio
11:40—12:10 pm
Capital Markets: Equity
Geoff Gerber
Twin Capital Management
Bio
1:30–2:00 pm
Private Equity
Rob Hatch
Constitution Capital Partners
Bio
2:05—2:35 pm
Private Debt
Laura Stolfi
Nuveen
Bio
2:40–3:10 pm
Modifications of Pension Plans
Mark Floyd
Mierzwa & Floyd, P.A.
Bio
3:30—4:30 pm
Advanced Review
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
8:30—9:35 am
Disability Process
Pedro Herrera
Sugarman Susskind Braswell & Herrera
Bio
9:40–10:10 am
Establishing a Funding Policy
Pete Strong
Gabriel Roeder Smith & Co.
Bio
10:30—11:00 am
Impact of Changing Actuarial Assumptions
Chad Little
Freiman Little Actuaries
Bio
11:05—12:10 am
Ethics Master Class
Caroline Klancke
Florida Ethics Institute
Bio
1:30–2:00 pm
Emerging Markets
Kurt Wood
DRZ Investment Advisors
Bio
2:05–2:35 pm
Real Assets
William Dahab
Dahab & Associates
Bio
2:40—3:10 pm
Behavioral Governance: Stewardship
Don Trone, CEO
Center for Board Certified Fiduciaries
Bio
3:30—4:30 pm
Advanced Review
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
8:00 am
CPPT Exam
Exams will start promptly at 8 am. Exams are being offered online which requires a laptop or tablet device. Upon completion of the exam you will receive your results immediately.