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Executive Next Practices Forums are unique in that they offer C-level executives and top Functional leaders (CEO, CFO, HR, CIO, CMO, COO, etc) a “first look” at emerging trends, thought leader insights and an opportunity to formulate relevant and practical ideas for their organization.
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Who attends ENP Forums? Our membership and guests are typically the key “decision maker” executives from middle to large market enterprise organizations- representing all industry sectors- manufacturing, distribution, service, technology, healthcare, and many others.

You may register for each event listed below individually as a guest or member.

Note: ENP Annual Members (rolling calendar year) attend all CORE events and workshops at no charge.

Upcoming Events

Date

Details

Venue

Aug 06

ReINVENT26 II: August 6, 2026

Next Practices for Growth, Tech, Talent, Financial and Market Leadership

Program 1pm-5pm | Hosted Networking & Expo 5pm-7:30pm

UCI Beall Applied Innovation 5270 California Ave Irvine, CA. 92617

Aug 06

ReINVENT26 II: August 6, 2026

Next Practices for Growth, Tech, Talent, Financial and Market Leadership

Program 1pm-5pm | Hosted Networking & Expo 5pm-7:30pm

UCI Beall Applied Innovation 5270 California Ave Irvine, CA. 92617

Ian O. Williamson

Ian O. Williamson

UCI Paul Merage School of Business

Dean

Rachel Donahue

Rachel Donahue

Pacsun

Head of People

Richard Munro, FCA, NACD DC

Richard Munro, FCA, NACD DC

NACD Pacific Southwest Chapter

Chairman

Chris Courneen

Chris Courneen

MSI

Senior Vice President – Human Resources

Terri Funk Graham

Terri Funk Graham

NACD Independent Director

Sprouts Farmers Market / Lumber Liquidators / CV Sciences, Inc.

Kendra Angier

Kendra Angier

Cotality

Chief Human Resources Officer

Christopher Schwarz

Christopher Schwarz

University of California Irvine

Professor of Finance / Economic Forecast Keynote

Thomas Bennett, CPA

Thomas Bennett, CPA

Baker Tilly US, LLP

Managing Principal

Roberto Medrano

Roberto Medrano

Braille Institute, Linker Finance, Earth Labs Holdings

Board Member

Dave Coffaro

Dave Coffaro

Greater Irvine Chamber

President & CEO

Tom Somodi

Tom Somodi

Change Science Institute

Founder

Scott Hamilton

Scott Hamilton

ENP Institute/Nextworks Strategy

President & CEO

Robert Horsley

Robert Horsley

Fragomen/Workright

Chief Operating & Product Officer

Kathleen Pearson, SPHR

Kathleen Pearson, SPHR

Opensity Solutions

CHRO

Hari Abburi

Hari Abburi

The Fast Future Executive

CEO & Future Skills Curator

Claudia Bonilla Keller

Claudia Bonilla Keller

Second Harvest Food Bank

Chief Executive Officer

Guy A. Kurtz

Guy A. Kurtz

IBM

AI & Cloud Technology Expert

Shannon Warner

Shannon Warner

Intel Corporation

General Manager, ISV Partner GTM

John Wicker

John Wicker

Stradling Law

Partner

Errol Arkilic

Errol Arkilic

UCI Beall Applied Innovation (BAI)

Chief Innovation Officer and Executive Director

Jack Kelly

Jack Kelly

Optimum Comp Advantage

CEO

Brenda I. Morris

Brenda I. Morris

NACD Independent Director

Boot Barn / iHerb / NACD PSW Gov Chair / Xponential Fitness

Tony Morris

Tony Morris

YASSI

CMO

Alan Villanueva

Alan Villanueva

Baker Tilly

Principal

Tosca Derrick

Tosca Derrick

Baker Tilly

Director of Global Customs & Trade Advisory

Ekta Vyas

Ekta Vyas

Keck Medicine of USC

Chief Human Resources Officer (Former)

Summit Moderators:

Jayson Duncan

Jayson Duncan

Miller Media

Practice Leader, Communications

Helena Ferrari, GPHR, PHR

Helena Ferrari, GPHR, PHR

The HRRx

ReINVENT 26 MC

Bill Edwards

Bill Edwards

Edwards Global Services, Inc.

CEO

Feyzi Fatehi

Feyzi Fatehi

Corent Technology, Inc

CEO

Mark Redgrave

Mark Redgrave

Shift Business Transformation LLC

Business & Transformation Expert
Moderator

LIECA

Susan Howington

Power Connections

CEO

Our 551st Executive Next Practices Forum, this summit is for CEOs, Board members and key executives. Join this afternoon deep dive led by 27 top thought leaders covering advanced growth/adaptability “next practices” and how to lead thru major inflection points in tech, talent, regulatory, markets and financial arenas.

Who is attending? CEO, COO, CHRO, CFO, CIOs and Key Functional executives from over 370 SMB to Large Mkt Enterprise organizations.

Includes a fully hosted reception with food/bar following the main afternoon program and strategic connections networking.

Topics:

UCI Economist & Global Business Keynotes:
Insiders Forecast: Global to Local Impacts in Q4
Public Board Directors from NACD preview the Board of the Future
A CHRO Panel Deep Dive:
From AI Disruption to Enterprise Advantage: Improving Execution, Expanding Margin, and Building Adaptability
Advanced Compensation Practices:
Eroding Trust, One Conversation at a Time
How Leaders Lose Great Employees
Tech Panel including INTEL & IBM:
The Next AI Frontier: Powering, Orchestrating, Commercializing and Scaling AI
CMO Marketing Panel:
Navigating the AI-Powered Marketing Era: Balancing Hyper-Personalization, Human Authenticity, and Measurable Growth
CFO Advisor Panel:
Improving Tax Efficiency Across Business Operations and Growth Initiatives
Special Keynote:
Strategic Executions Need Not Fail - Top to Bottom Alignment

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UCI Beall Applied Innovation
5270 California Ave. Suite 100
Irvine, Ca 92617

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