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Connect with Synergent at Upcoming Events

Mar 27, 2025 | Blog, Education, Partners

Members of the Synergent team will be at numerous conferences over the next few months. Planning to attend, too? Let’s compare calendars and meet up to discuss hosted Jack Henry™ Symitar® core processing, data-driven marketing, payment solutions, digital banking, and consulting solutions.

Elevate25 | Maine Credit Union League Convention & Annual Meeting

Thursday, May 15 & Friday, May 16, 2025
Holiday Inn by the Bay | Portland, Maine

Maine credit unions are invited to come together for Elevate25, the Maine Credit Union League’s 87th Annual Meeting & Convention. This event will include keynote speakers, breakout sessions, exhibit booths and vendor demonstrations, a silent auction, and the annual awards presentation. Featured speakers include:

  • Rachel DeAlto – Media Personality, Author, co-founder of The MAGNET Method consulting firm, and Chief Connection Officer for the Match Group
  • Stacy VanDenBerghe – CEO, CU Innovate
  • Tamra Gaines – Succession Strategist, Author, and Coach
  • Simon T. Bailey – Coach and Author

Synergent is pleased to again be a sponsor of this year’s event. Stop by our booth on the Exhibit Hall floor to say hello and to enter for your chance to win a pair of Apple AirPods!

en∙light∙en | Association of Vermont Credit Unions

Friday, May 30-Sunday, June 1, 2025
The Lodge at Spruce Peak – Stowe Mountain Resort | Stowe, Vermont

New for 2025, the Association of Vermont Credit Unions is inviting all Northeast credit unions to join them for en∙light∙en, their reimagined conference. This premier event is focused on providing inspiration, learning, and networking opportunities to credit unions, all while near the highest peak in the stunning Green Mountains of Vermont. Featured speakers include:

  • Mike Schenk – Chief Economist and Deputy Chief Advocacy Officer for Policy Analysis, America’s Credit Unions
  • Carrie Hunt – Chief Advocacy Officer, America’s Credit Unions
  • Samantha Paxson – Growth and Business Transformation Strategist
  • John Pelletier – Director and Founder, Center for Financial Literacy at Champlain College
  • Brian Scott – Executive Vice President and Chief Growth Officer at Velera
  • Sam Das – Managing Director, TruStage Ventures
  • Arjun Sahgal – Founder, Ascent Platform
  • Robert Bench – Founder and CEO, Radius

Synergent is proud to be the Glow Sponsor for this year’s en∙light∙en event. Be sure to stop by our booth to connect with Fred Barber, Vice President of Solutions, and to enter our gift bag raffle!

Synergent Connect Conference

Monday, August 11 & Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Westin Portland Harborview Hotel | Portland, Maine

Mark your calendars for Synergent Connect 2025! Synergent credit union partners are invited to join us for this annual two-day event that will be packed with valuable credit union focused information presented by industry renowned speakers and subject matter experts. Attendees will learn about the latest strategies, network with credit union colleagues from across the country, and be inspired, all while gathering on the beautiful coast of Maine. Featured speakers will include:

  • Jennifer Golbeck – Computer Scientist, Author, and Professor, University of Maryland
  • James Robert Lay – Digital Anthropologist, CEO of the Digital Growth Institute
  • Al Dominick – Partner, Cornerstone Advisors

APEX 2025 – Cooperative Credit Union Association

Wednesday, October 15-Friday, October 17, 2025
Mohegan Sun Resort | Uncasville, Connecticut

Credit unions from Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island are invited to attend APEX 2025, presented by the Cooperative Credit Union Association. This event offers valuable networking and learning opportunities for credit union professionals. The event will offer a dynamic mix of keynote speakers, practical workshops, and a comprehensive vendor showcase in a convention-level setting. Featured speakers will include:

  • Christine Cashen – Author, Motivational Speaker
  • Allison Cerra – Chief Marketing Officer, Alkami Technology
  • Dean DeCarlo – Founder, Mission Disrupt
  • Caroline Vahrenkamp – Director, Filene Research Institute
  • … and more to come!