speakers

See the dynamic speakers at this year's conference

Being a technology cooperative, NISC leadership and staff are always exploring ways to shift our thinking about how we can best tackle the challenges in the industries in which we serve. Our goal each year is to deliver keynote speakers that provide our Members with forward-thinking direction, insight and leadership. 

We hope you enjoy this year’s lineup! 

Doug Remboldt

Opening General Session
Monday, September 16

Join NISC President and CEO Doug Remboldt in the 2024 MIC Opening General Session to hear about NISC’s strategy for the future. Doug will be joined by Chief Member Officer Ed Wolff and Chief Solutions Officer David Bonnett to discuss the work NISC is doing to strengthen its focus by satisfying Members, delivering solutions and securing the enterprise using tactics that will result in improving Member experiences, maintaining affordability and increasing consumer satisfaction. 

Doug Lipp

Opening General Session
Monday, September 16

Doug Lipp is a distinguished consultant, business keynote speaker, eight-time business author and world authority on building esteemed organizational cultures. He helps companies see how values and culture form the essence of their business and provides clear insights on how they can build an even stronger brand. The foundation is values-based leadership, teamwork, and innovation. Drawing on his 30 plus years of combined experience at Disney and in private practice. In presentations, he shares how Disney overcame spectacular strategic challenges to unleash one of the most improbable success stories in corporate history.

Robyn Benincasa

Closing General Session
Thursday, September 19

Robyn Benincasa has made an art form of extreme performance by competing and winning at the highest levels of sport and business. Robyn is an award-winning keynote speaker, a 20+ year veteran San Diego firefighter, a World Champion Adventure Racer, a 2014 CNN Hero, a Guinness World Record Endurance Kayaker, a New York Times best-selling author, and the Founder of The Project Athena Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to helping survivors of medical or other traumatic setbacks achieve their adventurous dreams. Robyn is known as an inspirational force for leadership, teambuilding, and extreme performance.