Innovate 2025
The event industry has often fallen short of expectations, especially since the pandemic, leaving events impersonal. The Innovate Summit aims to connect generous, well-connected individuals to foster meaningful relationships.
By understanding attendees’ specific needs—whether for business, investment, or networking—the summit creates a collaborative environment that goes beyond transactional events, offering valuable opportunities and unexpected results.
When:
May 20-May 22, 2025
Kickoff at 4:30pm CT
Where
Owensboro
Convention Center
501 W 2nd St, Owensboro, KY 42301
Critical Mass of Interesting People
Industries Represented at Innovate 2024:
2025 Agenda
Check-in at Owensboro Convention Center
Beginning at 2pm, check-in at the Owensboro Convention Center 501 W 2nd St, Owensboro, KY 42301
2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Orchestrated Event
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Waterfront Meet and Greet
Join us on the gorgeous Owensboro riverfront for a kickoff and a moment to remember.
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
VIP Event
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Check-in at Owensboro Convention Center
At the front lobby of the Owensboro Convention Center 501 W 2nd St, Owensboro, KY 42301
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Breakfast & Book Signing
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Welcome with Brian Wallace
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM
Kindness is Free by Harlem Globetrotters Legend Herb “Flight Time” Lang
9:15 AM – 9:45 AM
Greater Kentucky Region Innovation Panel
9:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Break
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
Corporate Innovation
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Lunch
11:30 AM – 12:45 PM
Ironman Amputee and a Walk in the World’s Largest Children’s Park
12:45 PM – 1:40 PM
Group Photo
1:40 PM – 1:42 PM
Marketing Strategy Innovation
1:45 PM – 2:15 PM
The Future of What’s Next – Graphene and Space Elevators
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
Workplace Detox: How to Regain Focus, Influence, and Velocity
2:45 PM – 3:15 PM
Break
3:15 PM – 3:30 PM
Israel Innovation
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Health innovation
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Human by Design: Engineering Serendipity in the Age of Automation
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Venture Capital
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
The Go-Giver® Way
11:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Breakfast & Connection Conductor Tables
8:00 AM – 8:45 AM
Connection Conductors
with Drew Sutton
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Man vs Machine: Storytelling & AI
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
SEO & PR Innovation
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Break
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
AI innovation
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
Lunch
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
Strategic Growth Mastery: Building a Resilient Business for the Future
Jimmy Newson
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Small Business Innovation
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Knowing and Owning Your Reputation
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
2025 Speaker Lineup
