Huntington Beach
SLIF Fall | Oct 26-28, 2025
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SUNDAY
Oct
26
11-5 pm
Registration & Orientation
1:30-4:30 pm
Surfing Lessons 🏄♂️
1:30-5:30 pm
Catamaran Sailing in Newport Beach ⛵️
6-7 pm
Sunset Welcome Reception 🌅
7-9 pm
Dinner + Keynote 🍽️ 🎤
The Longevity Tsunami
Ken Dychtwald
Founder & CEO – Age Wave
Sponsored by Sage
MONDAY
Oct
27
6:30-7:15 am
Run/ Walk to the Huntington Beach Pier 🏃♀️
7:15-8 am
Breakfast in the Treehouse
8-8:30 am
Adapting to a Fast-Arriving Future
Ben Lytle
Serial Entrepreneur | Futurist + Author
8:30-8:50 am
Lessons from Australia on Repositioning Senior Living
Kevin McCoy
CEO – Levande
8:55-10:15 am
Solution Sessions
Pre-scheduled meetings with innovative solution providers, tailored to your business needs.
10:20-10:50 am
Inside Disney‘s Storyliving Vision
Caroline Boone
Executive Creative Director – Walt Disney
Michael Owens
Executive Producer – SLIF
10:50-11:10 am
How Smart Design Shapes Healthier Outcomes
Gautam Gulati, MD
Founder – The Well Home
11:10-11:30 am
Technology is Finally Making Individualized Care Possible
Stuart Hamilton
Founder & CEO – Amba
Carol McKinney
President & CEO – Simpson Senior Services
11:35 am-12:35 pm
Solution Sessions
12:35 -1:35 pm
Lunch on the Ocean Lawn 🍴
1:40-2:30 pm
If These Walls Could Talk: Insights from the Inside 📺
Michael Pittore
Co-CEO and Owner – Agemark Senior Living
Heather Tussing
President – The Aspenwood Company
Raj Mehra
Co-Founder & CEO – Sage
2:35-3:35 pm
Solution Sessions
3:35-4:30 pm
The (not) Late SLIF Show: Real Leaders. Real Talk. 📺
Joel Theisen
Founder & CEO – Lifespark
Dr. Bill Thomas
Chief Experience Officer – Lifespark
Murry Mercier
Director, Senior Living Solution Consulting – PointClickCare 🎤
4:30-4:45 pm
Happy Hour Break
4:45-5:30 pm
What Senior Living Can Learn from Skateboarding
Rodney Mullen
Godfather of Skateboarding | Director’s Fellow – MIT Media Lab
5:30-6:30 pm
Free time
Time to Change into Costume!
6:30-10 pm
The Hauntington Beach Bash 👻
Halloween Costume Dinner Party w/ Queen Nation Live
Queen Nation
A Tribute to the Music of Queen
Sponsored by Amba
TUESDAY
Oct
28
7:30-8:45 am
Breakfast on the Ocean Lawn ☕️
8:45-9:15 am
Fresh From the Lab: Innovations in AgeTech
Bill Marks
Chief Medical Officer & Co-Founder – Nexus NeuroTech Ventures
Roeland Pelgrims
Co-Founder- Nobi
9:15-9:35 am
Marketing in the AI Era: Cutting Through the Noise
Sam Tomlinson
Digital Marketing & Analytics Strategist
9:35-9:55 am
The Labor Crunch: What Comes Next
Speaker TBA
10-10:40 am
Solution Sessions
11-11:45 am
The Closing Stroll 🚶🏻
Group walk on the beach path to close out the retreat!
11:45-1 pm
Bon Voyage Brunch 👋
Wanna join us?
LIMITED SPOTS REMAIN!
ATTEND
(SENIOR HOUSING PROVIDER)
Qualified execs attend at no cost. The invitation includes accommodations for two nights, full meals and access to all networking excursions.
PARTNER
(INDUSTRY VENDOR)
Partnering with SLIF is a great way to get your company in front of the top minds in senior housing + care.