CAAFP 2026 Speakers & Agenda
Take a look at what there is to do and see at CAAFP 2026.
Workshops at CAAFP 2026 are organized around the three core stages of a career in financial services, ultimately helping you build connections across generations. These tracks guide attendees to sessions, resources, entertainment, and community spaces carefully crafted to meet your personal and professional goals for the conference. The conference tracks include:
Get Ready
Crystallize what’s possible, align with a career, role, and business model, and form peer networks.
Get Started
Focus on the foundational skills, technical knowledge, and emotional intelligence you need to navigate a lot of “firsts” with competence and confidence.
Get Specialized
Deliver clarity and security as a specialist, advancing your education to serve clients as their needs become more complex.
2026 Agenda Overview
2026 Speakers
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Justin O. Cooper
Founder, JOCMedia & Entertainment
Tiffany Dufu
President, Tory Burch Foundation
Dr. Pamela Jolly
Founder & CEO, Torch Enterprises
John W. Rogers Jr.
Chairman & Co-CEO, Ariel Investments
WORKSHOP SPEAKERS
Daralee Barbera
EdD, CFP®, CMFC®, ChFC®, CPBC®, CLF®
Director of Faculty & Assistant Professor of Leadership, The American College of Financial Services
John Green III
MBA
General Agent, TGC Agency
Jodi Krausman
PhD, CPA, CFP®, PMP®
Master of Science in Financial Planning (MSFP) Program Director, The American College of Financial Services
Denise Thomas
Emcee/Speaker, The Effective Communication Coach
Stand Out as a Specialist
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