The UWEBC Annual Conference is Wisconsin’s premier learning event for business professionals.
This year’s event was held on September 30, 2025, and featured five distinct tracks, sponsor case studies, and remarkable keynote speakers, all delivering knowledge to equip you for the future of business and technology. Our speakers shared insights on emerging trends, challenged industry norms, and energized everyone to rethink what’s possible in their fields. The passion and enthusiasm at this event created a one-of-a-kind learning experience.
Video highlights will be available soon. If you missed the conference, you can purchase a Digital Pass to view all the session recordings.
Save the date for next year’s conference: October 6, 2026.
A Full Day of Insight, Innovation, and Inspiration
“The UWEBC Conference was a tremendous event offering great speakers and relevant topics. Every time I attend, I continue to be amazed at the quality of the speakers and the breadth of the topics offered. As an IT and CX leader, I find the conference to be incredibly valuable.” – Ken Garfinkel, Broan-NuTone
Conference Details
When: Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 8:00am–4:30pm
Where: Monona Terrace in Madison, WI, or virtually
What: Wisconsin’s premier learning conference for business professionals
How to participate: While the conference has concluded, you can purchase a Digital Pass for just $195 to view all session recordings.
Featured Speakers
Nancy Giordano
Strategist, Author of Leadering
Zack Hamilton
Founder, Host, and Strategic CX Advisor
Unf*cking Your CX
Eric M. Topp
Corporate SVP & Practice Leader – Shipping & Logistics WNS
Sandra Gardner
Chief Information Officer
Promega
Josh Dolan
Global Logistics Executive and SVP Demand Chain & Logistics
7-Eleven
Sara Taheri
Strategic AI Enablement, PolyAI Innovative Leader in AI
Northwestern Mutual
Andreas Hoffbauer, PhD
Founder and Director
Atelier Kultur
Kim Holman
Vice President of Marketing
Inpro
Tom Murray
GM – Digital Product and Experiences
Harley-Davidson
Ethan Mollick
Innovation Expert and Artificial Intelligence Thought Leader
Dart Lindsley
Author and CEO
11fold
Denise Tilles
Chief Product Officer and Founder of Grocket
Paulo Savaget
Entrepreneurial Engineer, Author, and Professor
Oxford
Marisa Brown
Senior Principal Research Lead
American Productivity & Quality Center
Steve Jones
Partner at Jadin | Jones; Co-author of The Twin Thieves
Jill Gawrych
Chief Human Resources Officer
Springs Window Fashions
Ted Rogers
Chief Marketing Officer
Mason Companies
Stephanie Haack
Director of Human Resources
Springs Window Fashions
Aarthi Murali
Customer Experience Leader
Anne Norman
Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing & Product Strategy Officer
UW Credit Union
Adam Holton
Chief People Officer
GE HealthCare
Mark Benson
Head of SmartThings
Samsung
Scott Edmunds
Senior Vice President, Marketing
Kohler Co.
Mark Sehmer
Manager of Emerging Technologies
Promega
Logan McLeod
Senior Executive Advisor – Data & AI
McLeod Enterprises, LLC.
Bryan Brandt
Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer
Oshkosh Corporation
