Day 1 | Wednesday, July 23
9:30 am - 10:00 am
MDT
Check-In Opens & Coffee
Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by our friendly staff at the check-in desk with your personalized welcome packet! Help yourself to some breakfast and coffee available in the general session foyer.
10:00 am - 10:30 am
MDT
Welcome Orientation & Icebreaker
To get us started, we'll provide some helpful guidance to navigate your CCW Exchange personalized itinerary. Orient yourselves with the format of an Exchange and learn tips and tricks on how to enhance your on-site experience. We'll conclude with an icebreaker activity - and prize giveaways!
10:15 am - 10:45 am
MDT
CMP Research Signature Study | AI for CX: Presenting CMP Research Prism for Customer Analytics
Brian Cantor -
Managing Director, Digital,
Customer Management Practice
Companies are looking to better understand their customers so can serve them more proactively. That's one reason why 68% of companies are increasing investments in customer analytics tools. AI is expanding what analytics tools can do and better UX, ease of use, upgraded visualizations and more are helping analytics and Voice of Customer teams move beyond reactive data, like post-contact surveys. How should you differentiate customer analytics providers and what do marketplace trends suggest about this technology category? Learn more from CMP Research as it unveils its latest Prism for Customer Analytics Tools.
10:45 am - 11:15 am
MDT
Get out of Reactive Mode With Run-Ahead Vision Setting
Kaitlyn Daleiden -
Principal UX: Experience Strategy, Content & Communications,
Nordstrom
Kate Ramsey - Principal UX Designer, Nordstrom
Discover the value of stepping back from the day-to-day weeds to see the big picture. In this presentation, we will discuss the how we, the UX Principal team at Nordstrom, get ahead of the product lifecycle and align teams to visions of the future. We will share our processes for assessing an opportunity space, performing discovery, and translating that mess of findings into a cohesive vision. We will discuss how we gain buy-in from executives, cross-functional stakeholders, and other UX team members.
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
MDT
Networking Brunch
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
MDT
Business Meetings
1:30 pm - 1:45 pm
MDT
Comfort break
2:15 pm - 2:45 pm
MDT
EXPERT FORUM | A PERSONALIZED ROADMAP: LEVERAGING CUSTOMER INSIGHTS FOR GROWTH AND INNOVATION
Maribeth Duggins -
Director, Customer Insights,
McKesson
Jeffrey Carson - Vice President, Journey Analytics, Synchrony Financial
Julie Jackson - Director, Marketing (CRM Loyalty and Analytics), EssilorLuxottica
Today’s customers expect seamless, personalized experiences—no matter the industry. But meeting that expectation at scale takes more than data. It requires the right strategy, the right tools, and a deep commitment to trust. In this session, leaders from top brands in healthcare, retail, and financial services will share how they’re leveraging CRM platforms, journey analytics, and AI to create smarter, more human client interactions. Learn how they’re driving retention, fueling growth, and delivering experiences that meet customers where they are. What You’ll Learn:
•How to drive personalization with CRM, journey analytics, and AI
• Ways to build high-impact retention strategies across customer segments
• Tips for tailoring omnichannel programs to different markets and touchpoints
• How to embed ethical data practices into personalization efforts
• Turning insights into action to support long-term brand growth
2:45 pm - 3:15 pm
MDT
Networking Break
3:15 pm - 4:45 pm
MDT
Business Meetings
In today’s competitive landscape, hyper-personalization is the key to delivering exceptional customer experiences. By using advanced analytics and AI-driven recommendation engines, businesses can tailor products, services, and communications to the unique preferences and behaviors of each individual. This session will explore how hyper-personalization is reshaping customer journeys, driving engagement, and fostering long-term loyalty.
To demonstrate how physical journey mapping, using the MegaMap®, can be a powerful, collaborative tool for understanding, analyzing, and optimizing the customer and employee journey, driving better CX through data-driven insights.
6:15 pm - 7:30 pm
MDT
Lone Star Hoedown Networking Reception
Saddle up for the Lone Star Hoedown, a high-energy networking event packed with live country music, BBQ, dancing, and classic Texas entertainment.
