Dave Drummond

Dave Drummond is a film location scout and location manager based out of Seattle. He has worked with directors such as David Lynch, Richard Linklater, and Lynn Shelton and loves finding new ways to make the Northwest look great on screen. Dave has served as the location manager for several Seattle-based films and TV shows,…

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Amy Downs

Bio In 1995, Amy Downs was one of the last survivors to be pulled from the rubble following the Oklahoma City bombing which killed 168 people including 18 of her 33 co-workers at the Federal Employees Credit Union. Embracing her second chance at life, Amy launched a campaign of self- improvement and empowerment. She went…

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Brent Dixon

Bio Brent Dixon is the founder of Dixon Strategic Labs, a creative studio that provides strategic planning, advising, and strategy design services to impact-driven organizations, including financial institutions of all shapes and sizes across North America. As a strategist, facilitator, and designer, Brent has dedicated his career to fostering inclusive innovation in consumer finance, education,…

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Frank J. Diekmann

Bio Frank J. Diekmann the publisher of The Cu Daily (www.thecudaily.com) and the CU Board Brief.  He is the former Cooperator-in-Chief and co-founder of CUToday.info, a digital news and collaboration platform. Prior to founding CUToday.info, Mr. Diekmann founded Credit Union Journal, and prior to that co-founded Credit Union Times. Before covering credit unions, Mr. Diekmann…

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Dan Diamond

Bio Dr. Dan Diamond is passionate about equipping leaders to thrive under pressure. He was the Director of the Medical Triage Unit at the New Orleans Convention Center following Hurricane Katrina, led one of the first medical teams into Haiti following their devastating earthquake, and deployed to the Philippines following Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan). He’s been…

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Jedidiah Collins

FORMER NFL FULLBACK, AUTHOR, & BEHAVIORAL COACH JEDIDIAH COLLINS, CFP® is a Behavioral Coach and Founder of Money Vehicle. After being signed as an undrafted free agent in 2008, he played seven seasons in the NFL while studying for the Certification in Financial Planning in the off seasons. Today, Jedidiah’s mission is to empower students,…

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Linda Cohen

Bio Linda Cohen, also known as the Kindness Catalyst, has been an internationally recognized kindness expert and in demand professional speaker on workplace culture for more than a decade. Her first book was published in 2011, 1,000 Mitzvahs: How Small Acts of Kindness Can Heal Inspire and Change Your Life. She is a TEDx presenter…

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Arden Clise

Bio Arden Clise is an expert in the field of business etiquette and customer service. As an author, speaker, trainer, and coach, Arden helps companies have a competitive advantage through confident, polished, and courteous employees. Author of Spinach in Your Boss’s Teeth: Essential Etiquette for Professional Success, Arden also wrote regular business etiquette columns for…

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Brian Callanan

Bio Brian Callanan has been an award-winning news journalist in a career that began in 1995. He’s been a news reporter, news anchor, and sports anchor throughout the Pacific Northwest. In his work, he’s covered Endangered Species Act hearings, Presidential campaigns, Socialist Alternative Party city council members, and everything in between. He’s currently working as…

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Beth Buelow

Bio Beth was in elementary school when she outlined the marketing plan for her first entrepreneurial idea, twenty-three when she learned she was an introvert, and thirty-eight when, in 2010, she put the two together to create The Introvert Entrepreneur, a personal and professional development company. Since founding The Introvert Entrepreneur, Beth has established herself…

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