
Executive Voices
Thought-provoking executive dialogue to expose audience members to new ways of thinking
For over seven years, Executive Voices has consistently sold out! These panel discussions have been a premier platform for connecting professionals with thought leaders from some of the world’s most influential organizations. Through dynamic panel discussions featuring senior executives from companies like Southwest Airlines, Lockheed Martin, Google, Cigna, Western Union, and dozens more we spark meaningful conversations and inspire new ways of thinking about today’s business challenges and opportunities.
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Leadership in the Age of AI

Deon MacMillan
CHRO
Pax8

Alastair Woolcock
VP, Research & Advisory - Disruptive Tech, Gen AI, Invest
Gartner

Tricia Elias
CPO
Vantage Data Centers

Belinda Oakley
CEO
Sodexo Live!
The Leadership Playbook is getting rewritten.
AI is no longer a distant future—it’s reshaping how we work, lead, and live. But amid the buzz about automation and algorithms, a quieter, more urgent conversation is emerging: What are the leadership skills needed in the AI Revolution?
Join us for an unmissable Executive Voices discussion, where four executives whose companies are at the forefront of the revolution will go beyond the hype to share what is truly needed from today's and tomorrow's leaders in an AI-transformed workplace.
Panelists
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Belinda Oakley - Sodexo Live!, CEO
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Alastair Woolcock - Gartner, VP Research & Advisory - Disruptive Tech | Gen AI | Invest
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Deon MacMillan - CHRO, Pax8
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Tricia Elias - Vantage Data Center, CPO
What You'll Take Away
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Bold insights from leaders who are already navigating the AI shift.
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Real-world tactics for balancing innovation and humanity in your leadership style.
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Unfiltered conversations on courage, clarity, and authenticity in the digital age.
Generously sponsored by 9News, Mercer, Plante Moran, and Impact Leadership Solutions.
This event is limited to non-professional service providers to ensure a free-flowing exchange of ideas and information among participants. Executive Voices maintains a strict non-solicitation policy. Overt solicitation is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to losing all rights and privileges to attend future events. If you are a service provider, contact us for sponsorship opportunities.
THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS




I have attended many Executive Voices programs for years. This was so valuable to our leadership team. It was also great to network, see old friends, and make new connections.

Executive Voices is both a fantastic networking opportunity and a valuable educational opportunity for business leaders in Colorado. Learning from other leaders is a great way to evaluate our current plans and incorporate new practices.

Yesterday's Executive Voices event was incredibly insightful. The panelists were top notch and the real world stories and learning opportunities they shared were very helpful. I was able to take back some key learnings while also having an opportunity to meet some new people in the Denver community.
Executive Voices Leadership Team

Anna Conrad
Impact Leadership Solutions

Patty Fontneau
Reach Out and Read Colorado

Molly Mangan
HrQ

Mike Lopez
Plante Moran
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Noah Patterson
Programming Editor
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Tess Anderson
Art Director

Mike Lopez
Plante Moran
Executive Voices Speaker Alumni
Cherie Axelrod, Chief Enterprise Risk Officer, Western Union
Carl Lukach, CFO, Noodles & Company
Lori Winters, Vice President of Employee Experience, Southwest Airlines
Patty Fontneau, President, Benefits Exchange and Technology Solutions Business, Cigna
Christine Benero, President and CEO, Mile High United Way
Bobbi McPherson, Chief People Officer, United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (former)
Dan Jablonsky, President and CEO, Maxar Technologies; currently Board of Directors
Deboleena Bose, CHRO, CoBank
Jacqueline Molnar, Chief Transformation Officer and Chair of the Board, Western Union Foundation, Western Union (former)
Crystal Heter, COO, Tallgrass Energy
Heather Erickson, VP of Talent and Organizational Capability, Lockheed Martin Space Systems
Cammie Blais, Chief People Officer, Pager
Shalini Sharma, Chief Legal Officer, Ping Identity
George Sparks, CEO, Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Rich Frommer, President and CEO, Great Western Operating Company; Board of Directors Chair, Colorado Oil & Gas Association
Dustin Bashford, Segment President, Natural Gas, Tallgrass Energy
Helen Drexler, CEO, Delta Dental
Julie Tschido Brown, CHRO, Zayo
Shannon Sisler, SVP and CPO, Crocs
Jandel Allen-Davis, MD, President and CEO, Craig Hospital
Natasha Wright, Google, former of Head of Google's Executive Leadership Lab
Kelly Dunkin, CEO, Community First Foundation
Adi Merchant, Chief of Staff, Vail Resorts
Hollie Velasquez Horvath, Regional Vice President, State Affairs and Community Relations, Xcel Energy
Courtney Graham, CHRO, Four Winds Interactive
Michele Delman, Executive Vice President of Member Experience, Inspirato
Kristen Blessman, President and General Manager, Colorado Public Television
Robin Wittenstein, CEO, Denver Health
Chris Deel, Vice President of Engineering and Advanced Programs, United Launch Alliance (ULA)
Pat Givens, Chief Nursing Officer, Children’s Hospital Colorado
Mark Cornetta, President and General Manager, 9News
Michelle Lucero, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary, Children's Hospital Colorado
Katherine Keegan, Director of the Office of the Future of Work, Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
Byron Haselden, CEO, Haselden Construction
Kelly Kaminskas, COO, First Bank
Donna Lynn, CEO of Denver Health and former Lieutenant Governor of Colorado
Experience Past Executive Voices Events
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