AGENDA
NOTE: This schedule is subject to change.
Please check back often for the most up-to-date information.
All scheduled meals, receptions, and off-site activities are open to registered attendees (including sponsors) and their registered guests, unless otherwise noted. Educational sessions are reserved exclusively for registered attendees.
3:00 PM
Cupples Ballroom​
Welcome
Frank Padak, President & CEO, Scott Credit Union
3:10 - 3:20 PM
Cupples Ballroom
St. Louis Forward
Mayor Cara Spencer
3:20 - 3:40 PM
Cupples Ballroom
Why Fraud Works: Inside the Modern Fraudster’s Playbook
Chelsea Treboniak, Owner, Critical Ops
Fraudsters are not just attacking technology. They exploit trust, manipulate decision-making, and use increasingly sophisticated tools to make scams more believable. Understanding how bad actors influence members and employees can help credit unions identify vulnerabilities, disrupt fraud earlier, and strengthen organizational readiness.
3:45 - 4:45 PM
Cupples Ballroom
Fraud in Focus: What Credit Unions Are Seeing Now – Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Kelly Paden, VP of Risk, Scott Credit Union
Panelists:
Rene Perez, National Director of Sales & Financial Crimes Industry Liaison, Jack Henry
Chelsea Treboniak, Owner, Critical Ops
Lon Varns, President & CEO Aries Fraud Solutions
5:15 - 7:30 PM
Hotel Lobby
Welcome Reception & Dinner at Ballpark Village
Meet in lobby at 5:15 pm and walk to Ballpark Village as a group.
Ballpark Village, 601 Clark Ave, St. Louis, MO 63102
7:45 PM
AFFN Hospitality Suite