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Thursday, November 20, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
MST
Public Member Debrief
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
MST
Public Member Debrief
Location: Palm 3AB
Speaker:
I.C.E. Staff
– Institute for Credentialing Excellence
General Session
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
MST
Cool, Calm, Credentialed: Your Path to ICE-CCP Certification
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
MST
Cool, Calm, Credentialed: Your Path to ICE-CCP Certification
Location: Sierra Ballroom
Presenter:
Cynthia Allen, ICE-CCP
– SeaCrest Company
Presenter:
Vita Greco, ICE-CCP
– Professional Testing Corporation
Main Contact/Presenter:
Kelly Zhao, ICE-CCP
– CFA Institute
Business of Credentialing and Program Operations
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
MST
Education and Credentialing Partnerships: Time to Get Separate Bedrooms or Make a Bed and Sleep in It?
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
MST
Education and Credentialing Partnerships: Time to Get Separate Bedrooms or Make a Bed and Sleep in It?
Location: Sonoran Sky 6-8
Main Contact/Moderator:
Maria Incrocci, PhD, RPh
– Meazure Learning
Presenter:
Laura A. Coons, ICE_CCP, CLSSGB
– National Inspection Testing & Certification, Corp.
Presenter:
Debbie Slutzky, ICE-CCP
– Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology
Presenter:
Bailey Tinkle
Business of Credentialing and Program Operations
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
MST
Harnessing Candidate Support with AI: Balancing Innovation, Privacy, and Practical Solutions
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
MST
Harnessing Candidate Support with AI: Balancing Innovation, Privacy, and Practical Solutions
Location: Sonoran Sky 5
Main Contact/Presenter:
John Bame
– BrightLink Technology
Presenter:
Jaclyn Mangum
– National Wireless Safety Alliance (NWSA)
Presenter:
Steve Winicki
Credentialing Innovations
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
MST
Breakfast
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
MST
Breakfast
Location: Arizona Grand Ballroom
Speaker:
I.C.E. Staff
– Institute for Credentialing Excellence
General Session
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
MST
Solutions Showcase with risr/: Using AI agents to enhance scenario-based role play
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
MST
Solutions Showcase with risr/: Using AI agents to enhance scenario-based role play
Location: Sonoran Sky 1-3
General Session
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MST
Advancing Equity in Recertification
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MST
Inclusive Pathways to Recertification: Reducing Barriers and Enhancing Relevance
Location: Palm 3AB
Main Contact/Presenter:
Ashley Mueller
Presenter:
Shantal Johnson
– National Board of Public Health Examiners
Presenter:
Kevin Patrick
– American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Credentialing Innovations
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MST
Certification and Licensure Programs in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: What it Means for our Roles
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MST
Certification and Licensure Programs in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: What it Means for our Roles
Location: Sonoran Sky 6-8
Presenter:
Tara Myers, Ph.D., ICE-CCP
– American Nurses Credentialing Center
Presenter:
Phara G. Rodrigue, M.A.
– Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
Main Contact/Moderator:
Kriste Buchanan
– HumRRO
Presenter:
Andy McAnulla
– Surpass Assessment
Credentialing Innovations
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MST
Harnessing the Power of Branding
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MST
Harnessing the Power of Branding
Location: Sonoran Sky 5
Main Contact/Presenter:
Luana Vargas, ATD Certified Professional in Talent Development
– International Society of Arboriculture
Presenter:
Rich Waters, M.B.A., CAE
Presenter:
Sandra Hodgson, M.A.
Marketing, Communications, and Program Growth
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MST
Life is a Highway: Give 'em an Onramp
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MST
Life is a Highway: Give 'em an Onramp
Location: Sonoran Sky 4
Main Contact/Presenter:
Tony Ellis, MSEd, CAE, ICE-CCP
– Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
Presenter:
Janie Schumaker, ICE-CCP
– BCEN
Beyond Traditional Credentials (ABC programs, micro-credentials, stackable credentials, etc.)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MST
Navigating Transformation in the Assessment Industry: Perspectives from C-Level Leaders
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MST
Navigating Transformation in the Assessment Industry: Perspectives from C-Level Leaders
Location: Sierra Ballroom
Main Contact/Moderator:
Pamela Ing, PhD, ICE-CCP
– AANPCB
Presenter:
Pat Ward
– ITS
Presenter:
EW Looney
– BrightLink Technology
Presenter:
Stu Udell
– Prometric
Presenter:
Janet Garcia
– ETS
Presenter:
Art Valentine
– Pearson VUE
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MST
Practical applications of AI in the test development cycle: How to ensure valid and fair certifications at scale
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MST
Practical applications of AI in the test development cycle: How to ensure valid and fair certifications at scale
Location: Sonoran Sky 1-3
Main Contact/Presenter:
Howard Eisenberg, M.A, B.S
– Learnosity
Presenter:
Christine Mills, Ph.D.
– Ascend Learning
Presenter:
Stephanie Stratton, n/a
– Ascend Learning, Inc.
Test Development and Psychometrics
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
MST
Certification Through the Lens of Product Management: An Interactive Discovery Session
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
MST
Certification Through the Lens of Product Management: An Interactive Discovery Session
Location: Sonoran Sky 5
Main Contact/Presenter:
Casey Kearns
– Pearson VUE
Presenter:
Melissa R. Nosik, PhD, BCBA-D, ICE-CCP, SHRM-SCP
– Competency & Credentialing Institute
Presenter:
Melissa McKewen
– Competency & Credentialing Institute
Business of Credentialing and Program Operations
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
MST
Generative AI in Test Development and Beyond (Continuing the Conversation)
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
MST
Generative AI in Test Development and Beyond (Continuing the Conversation)
Location: Sonoran Sky 6-8
Presenter:
Pat Ward
– ITS
Presenter:
Liberty J. Munson, PhD, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Quantitative Psychology, Human Resource Management
– Microsoft Worldwide Learning
Presenter:
Marc Weinstein
– Marc J. Weinstein PLLC,
Presenter:
Erik Meyer
– Pearson VUE
Main Contact/Moderator:
Brodie Wise, PMP
– ITS
Credentialing Innovations
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
MST
Innovation Under Constraint: Doing More with Less
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
MST
Innovation Under Constraint: Doing More with Less
Location: Sonoran Sky 4
Main Contact/Moderator:
Daniel H. Breidenbach, PhD, PhD, ICE-CCP
– PSI
Presenter:
Tony Ellis, MSEd, CAE, ICE-CCP
– Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
Presenter:
Sarah Blossom, ICE-CCP
– Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Business of Credentialing and Program Operations
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
MST
It Takes Two: Harmonizing AI Innovation with Accreditation Standards
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
MST
It Takes Two: Harmonizing AI Innovation with Accreditation Standards
Location: Sierra Ballroom
Main Contact/Presenter:
Todd Galati, CAE, CAE
– Galati Consulting Services
Presenter:
John Dight
– Surpass Assessment
Standards and Accreditation
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
MST
The Power of Words: Customizing Appeals and Disciplinary Processes to Meet Organizational Needs
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
MST
The Power of Words: Customizing Appeals and Disciplinary Processes to Meet Organizational Needs
Location: Palm 3AB
Presenter:
Mark Franco, JD, ICE-CCP
– Rimon PC
Presenter:
Khunteang Pa
– Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
Main Contact/Presenter:
Mai-Linh King, BCBA, CPTM
– Competency & Credentialing Institute
Business of Credentialing and Program Operations
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
MST
The Value of Experience: Using Mentors to Enhance Item Writing Training
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
MST
The Value of Experience: Using Mentors to Enhance Item Writing Training
Location: Sonoran Sky 1-3
Main Contact/Presenter:
Eden Racket
– American Osteopathic Association
Presenter:
Deborah W. Dupnik, CAE, CCSM-A
– American Osteopathic Association
Test Development and Psychometrics