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Building What Outlives You: A Board Governance Roundtable
This session explores the ripple effect of board leadership through real stories from across the Credit Union Movement.
This session qualifies for CPE Credit.
CEO Roundtable: Connection & Collaboration
Bring your perspective to an exclusive CEO roundtable exploring the opportunities, challenges, and advocacy priorities that will shape the future of the Movement.
Fintech Pitch Challenge: The Next Big Ideas in Financial Services (Session 2)
Fintech Pitches, a new breakout series debuting at MAXX 2026, brings together 10 emerging fintech companies for a fast-paced showcase of innovative solutions — one of which will be voted MAXX 2026 Fintech Pitches Best of Show.
Small Credit Union Accelerator Program Spotlight & Focus Group: Learning Partners
This interactive session introduces Learning Partners, a new GoWest Small Credit Union Accelerator program designed to connect credit union professionals through focused, peer-driven learning.
Regulator Dialogue (AZ, CO, NCUA)
Financial regulation impacts all aspects of credit union operations. Hear from your state’s financial regulators about the changing regulatory landscape, examination trends, and insight into programmatic improvements that will streamline exams and improve communication.
This session qualifies for CPE Credit.
Economic Outlook and Critical Issues Shaping Credit Union Performance
Take an in-depth look at the forces influencing the economy today, including employment trends, housing market dynamics, consumer spending patterns, credit demand, and the impacts of interest rate movements on lending, investments, and earnings.
This session qualifies for CPE Credit.
Scaling Impact Through Credit Union Housing Collaborations
Join credit union leaders from East Idaho, Tucson, and Colorado as they share how collaborative partnerships are expanding access to attainable homeownership through Welcome Home and other innovative mortgage programs tailored to their communities’ needs.
Fintech Pitch Challenge: The Next Big Ideas in Financial Services (Session 1)
Fintech Pitches, a new breakout series debuting at MAXX 2026, brings together 10 emerging fintech companies for a fast-paced showcase of innovative solutions — one of which will be voted MAXX 2026 Fintech Pitches Best of Show.
Emerging Trends and How to Build Effective Strategies for Your Credit Union
Drawing from TruStage’s recent Political, Economic, Social, Technology, and Industry analysis, explore the most significant trends impacting credit unions today and in the years ahead.
This session qualifies for CPE Credit.
People Helping People, Digitally: How the Intelligence Layer Will Transform Member Acquisition and Relationship Depth
As digital expectations continue to rise, credit unions have an opportunity to combine technology with their greatest strengths: trust, relationships, and a commitment to serving members.
This session qualifies for CPE Credit.
Mission-Driven Housing Innovation: Credit Unions Advancing Local Solutions
In this panel discussion, explore how credit unions across the country are addressing housing and homeownership challenges in their communities while advancing their mission of People Helping People.
Regulator Dialogue (WA, OR, ID, NCUA)
Financial regulation impacts all aspects of credit union operations. Hear from your state’s financial regulators about the changing regulatory landscape, examination trends, and insight into programmatic improvements that will streamline exams and improve communication.
This session qualifies for CPE Credit.
Stablecoin: What Board Members Need to Know
Dr. Lamont Black provides a practical framework for evaluating stablecoin technology through the lens of credit union governance.
This session qualifies for CPE Credit.
Mainstage: AI, Stablecoins, and the Credit Union of the Future
Covering the latest in AI alongside a practical breakdown of how stablecoins work and what they could change about speed, cost, and access to funds, this MAXX mainstage session with Dr. Lamont Black gives attendees a grounded, big-picture view of where financial services are heading.
Mainstage: The Housing Market, Decoded: What to Expect in Real Estate in 2027 and Beyond
Join Dr. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of REALTORS, as he takes the MAXX mainstage to explore the forces expected to shape real estate and homeownership through 2027 and beyond.
GoWest Solutions Breakfast in the Marketplace
Bring your appetite, your curiosity, and your competitive spirit because the Marketplace Breakfast is where networking meets opportunity and where the game challenge continues!
Young Professionals Social
All young professionals are invited to connect with peers from across the GoWest region during this casual networking hour.
GoWest Solutions Reception in the Marketplace
The Marketplace will be buzzing with energy as credit union professionals enjoy great food and lively conversations. Whether you’re catching up with longtime peers or meeting new partners who can help your credit union grow, this reception is where relationships turn into opportunities.
Leadership Starts With You: An Interactive Leadership Lab with Dr. Jeremy Graves
Join Dr. Jeremy Graves for an interactive leadership lab, discover how servant leadership, intentional influence, and everyday actions shape workplace culture and inspire trust, collaboration, and positive change.
This session qualifies for CPE Credit.