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

Podcast Lounge
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Expo Booths
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

AI innovation
9:45 AM – 10:15 AM

Break
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
The Go-Giver® Way
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Failure, Brain Injury, and the Superbowl Ads
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Lunch
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Ironman Amputee and a Walk in the World’s Largest Children’s Park
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Group Photo
1:20 PM – 1:22 PM

Small Business Innovation
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
The Future of What’s Next – Graphene and Space Elevators
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Leadership & The Future of Work
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Break
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM

Israel Innovation
3:15 PM – 3:45 PM

Corporate Innovation
3:45 PM – 4:15 PM

Health innovation
4:15 PM – 4:45 PM


Breakfast & Connection Conductor Tables
8:00 AM – 8:45 AM

Expo Booths
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Podcast Lounge
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
The Art of LinkedIn and Networking Living With Social Anxiety
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM

Storytelling & AI
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM

SEO & PR Innovation
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Break
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM

Kentucky Innovation Panel
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM

Venture Capital
11:15 AM – 11:45 AM

Lunch
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
Ecommerce Innovation (DTC)
12:45 PM – 1:15 PM

Marketing Strategy Innovation
1:15 PM – 1:45 PM
Knowing and Owning Your Reputation
1:45 PM – 2:15 PM

Connection Conductors
with Drew Sutton
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
2025 Speaker Lineup

Anat Ben Yosef
Director, Southern Region USA BIRD, Israeli-US Binational Industrial and Development Foundation