Session Descriptions

NEI Business Update
Michelle Moore, NEI Chief Operating Officer

To kick off this year’s Global Partner Alliance Summit, NEI Chief Operating Officer, Michelle Moore, will give an update on the past year at NEI, as well as a preview of things to come.

Digital Detangler: A Guide to Mindful Technology Use
Pete Dunlap, MAED, Digital Detangler

Have you ever interrupted your vacation to look up your friends' vacation photos? Do you go onto your phone for one reason and put it down 10 minutes later without having done the thing that caused you to pick it up? If you answer yes to any of these, you're not alone. Most of us have felt an acute tension between our values and actions in the digital world. In this talk, Pete helps attendees understand the specific changes that have created the always-on world we now inhabit. The second half of the session includes realistic techniques for taking back control over how you spend your time. Find out why one attendee described this session as "fundamental information needed by society".

Flash Presentation: NEI Global Gateway - A Transferee Experience
Heidi Korell, Vice President, Web Applications

This is a review of the strategy and evolution of the NEI Global Gateway for Transferee use. It will show how we are removing the friction of coordinating a move with NEI. It will also touch upon the future vision for our Global Gateway and its capabilities.

Flash Presentation: Empowering Agility: Our New ERP for a Dynamic Business Landscape
Dar Andrews, Chief Information Officer, NEI Global Relocation

This presentation will answer the questions of what, how, and why NEI is embracing the implementation of a new ERP system. We will touch upon the product chosen. Finally, we will review the pending changes to our supplier partners, our clients, and our transferees.

Flash Presentation: The Power of Partnerships
Pam Jacknick, CRP, GMS, SVP, Global Client Development, NEI Global Relocation

Partnerships. Building Trust. Creating Dynamic Synergies. These are key steps we can follow to maximize winning opportunities. Join us as we share successful partnership stories, how we won together in 2024 while looking to the future and continuing this momentum.

Key Policy Trends: 2024 International All-Benefits Survey
Ginny Taylor, CRP, SGMS, VP, Global Client Development, NEI Global Relocation

During our final flash presentation, Ginny Taylor will share the key takeaways from NEI’s 2024 International All-Benefits Survey.

Policy & Industry Trending: An Open Forum
Phillip Nguyen, Director, Global Client Development - Emerging Markets, NEI Global Relocation
Lonn Kammeyer, Sr. Manager, Service Partner Relations  

You've heard about the trends from the perspective of NEI. In this session, you'll join with your peers to discuss hot trends in your own industry segments.

Round Table: Navigating Sustainability: Integrating Environmental Values into Relocation
Moderator: Phillip Nguyen, Director, Global Client Development - Emerging Markets and Lonn Kammeyer, Sr. Manager - Service Partner Relationships, NEI Global Relocation

As populations and businesses expand globally, the impact on the environment is becoming increasingly significant. Please, join us for a round table as we explore the intersection of sustainability and relocation.

Communicating Your Value
Zac Turbes, Director, Corporate Marketing & Communications

In this session, we will explore the intersection between operational excellence and marketing. Attendees will learn how to move beyond superficial platitudes and jargon to communicate their value in an authentic way.

Ralph Kellogg shares his expertise in understanding how sustaining mental health conversations at work matters and how to do it right. He provides game plan that individuals can use that is practical, but also addresses the anxiety and uncertainty of large-scale life changes and how to navigate these changes.