Marketplace Impact
Learn how to protect businesses from destructive anti-capitalism, network with like-minded leaders, and represent Christ in the marketplace.
Breakout Sessions
The Rise and Fall of Woke Capitalism
Doug Napier, CEO of the 1792 Exchange, offers a captivating look at the crumbling "woke" corporate empire. A massive 65 percent of Fortune 500 companies have recently fled the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index. You’ll be encouraged to learn how common sense made its way back to the boardroom and what that means for your business.
Douglas Napier
CEO
Living Out Your Faith in the Workplace
Christians in the marketplace have a unique opportunity to minister the Gospel during the day-in, day-out out of business. Author and apologist Frank Turek will share how business leaders can boldly live out our faith in the marketplace.
Frank Turek
President
Data Centers in Ohio
Plans to build and expand data centers throughout Ohio have sparked endless debates. To cut through the misinformation, Bret Swanson brings a balanced analysis of the impact of data centers, energy demands, and how they affect our communities.
Bret Swanson
President, Entropy Economics & Technology Fellow
How to Leverage AI for Maximum Impact
Artificial intelligence isn't going away, but it doesn't have to be something to fear. Keith Coe, Managing Partner at AI Data Management, will help business owners understand how to safely and ethically use the tool to efficiently run and grow their companies.
Keith Coe
Managing Partner
Session Presenters
Frank Turek
President
CrossExamined.org
Frank Turek
Frank Turek is a dynamic speaker and award-winning author or coauthor of five books: Hollywood Heroes How Your Favorite Movies Reveal God, Stealing from God: Why Atheists Need God to make their Case, I Don’t Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist, Correct, Not Politically Correct and Legislating Morality. As the President of CrossExamined.org, Frank presents powerful and entertaining evidence for Christianity at churches, high schools, and secular college campuses that often begin hostile to his message. He has also debated several prominent atheists including Christopher Hitchens and Michael Shermer, Founding Publisher of Skeptic Magazine.
Keith Coe
Managing Partner
AI Data Management
Keith Coe
Keith Coe is the founder of an AI advisory and implementation firm that helps businesses modernize operations, streamline workflows, and unlock value from their data through practical AI solutions. With more than 25 years of experience building and scaling companies, Keith works with business owners and executive teams to identify real-world applications for AI that improve efficiency, decision-making, and growth.His work includes AI workflow automation, business intelligence dashboards, operational strategy, and custom software solutions across multiple industries. Known for translating complex technology into practical business outcomes, Keith focuses on helping organizations move beyond the hype and implement AI in ways that create measurable impact.Based on California’s Central Coast, Keith advises companies nationwide on AI strategy, automation, and operational transformation.
Douglas Napier
CEO
1792 Exchange
Douglas Napier
Douglas Napier is the Executive Chairman & CEO of 1792 Exchange, a non-profit organization focused on influencing corporate behavior to protect freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and free enterprise. He has over 30 years of professional life engaged in law, business, real estate development, executive leadership, training, international relations, public policy, issue advocacy, healthcare, hospitality, media engagement, and coalition building.Douglas has been a partner in a private law firm, a senior executive and senior legal counsel for an international non-profit organization, and served as president of an Arizona residential real estate company.
Bret Swanson
President, Entropy Economics & Technology Fellow
Entropy Economics
Bret Swanson
Bret Swanson is president of Entropy Economics LLC, a technology and economic research firm, and a senior fellow specializing in technology, infrastructure, data centers, and digital innovation.
