Unlock the Future of Learning and Testing at Innovations 2025

Step into a world of groundbreaking ideas with our dynamic keynote sessions! From exploring how AI is transforming education, healthcare, and society to gaining expert insights on the future of testing, Innovations 2025 delivers unparalleled opportunities to connect, learn, and be inspired. Be sure to attend these can't-miss keynote sessions to gain valuable perspectives and actionable strategies that will shape the future of your work. Prepare to engage with thought leaders, uncover transformative strategies, and leave equipped to shape the future of your industry.

2025 Opening Keynote: The Future of Education, Healthcare, & Society 

Discover the transformative world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), from its fundamentals to its uncharted propensity to 'hallucinate.' Learn how AI can revolutionize education, enhancing teaching and learning experiences with cutting-edge tools and personalized methodologies. Dive into the potential of AI to automate routine tasks, stimulate collaborative learning, and foster bespoke educational journeys. Get equipped with practical use cases and insights on seamlessly integrating AI into your classroom or institution and pave the way for a future where education is intuitively tailored, engaging, and impactful.

Michael J. Jabbour, AI Innovation Officer @ Microsoft, Office of the CTO

Dr. Michael J. Jabbour is an expert in organizational transformation, with over two decades of experience in artificial intelligence, human-centered agile development, and healthcare. As the AI Innovation Officer in the Office of the CTO and a former CIO/CTO for various NYC agencies, including the NYC Department of Education, he has led numerous digital transformations and operational mergers, securing significant innovation project funding and developing programs that benefit millions of users. In his current role at Microsoft, MJ combines his expertise and passion for making a positive societal impact through advancements in education, medicine, and pioneering research that pushes the boundaries of human-AI collaboration. His initiatives are set to drive innovation that empowers individuals globally to achieve more through the transformative potential of AI.

 

2025 Closing Keynote Panel: Navigating the Future of Testing: Ask the Experts

Join four distinguished experts and senior leaders to tackle critical topics shaping our industry, including: responsible use of artificial intelligence, lessons in exam security, effective program development, and exploring disruptive technologies.

Closing Keynote Panel:

• Dr. Tim Muckle, Chief Assessment Officer at the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA), is renowned for his contributions to test development and psychometric quality.
• Debra Persinger, PhD, CAE, Executive Director at the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB), is a leader in credentialing and a regulatory expert.
• Nancy A. Woolever, MAIS, SHRM-SCP, Vice President, Academic, Certification and Student Communities at the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), has extensive experience in certification and HR education.
• Aimee Rhodes, Head of Exam Management and Measurement at CFA Institute, specializes in international operations and risk management.

Andy Farella will moderate this discussion exploring how testing programs are testing the limits by adapting to disruptions and defining strategic directions for the future. This is your chance to ask the experts! Come prepared with your questions from the conference for an interactive and thought-provoking session to wrap up Innovations.

We can’t wait to see you there!