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     CONFERENCE                       Tuesday, 2nd September 2025
        SPEAKERS                         (Pre-conference) Seminar: Jimmy Mesis - How to Double Your PI Income
                                         and Client Base - Separate registration required
                                                        Jimmie Mesis, BAI is recognized as one of America’s most successful private
                                                        investigators. He has been a licensed PI for more than 40 years and has trained
                                                        more than 15,000 professional investigators in the United States, Canada, and
                                                        the United Kingdom.
          The 100          th                           Jimmie is a PI marketing consultant and coach and has helped thousands of
       Centennial                        private investigators generate millions in revenue. He created the PI Income Accelerator System that
                                         when followed can easily double or triple PI agency income and clientele.
       Conference
                                         (Pre-conference) Seminar: Amber Schroader - End to End Digital Investigations:
       THE DRAKE HOTEL, CHICAGO          OSINT, Computers, Smartphones, Cloud - Separate registration required
          SEPTEMBER 2 – 7, 2025
                                                        Amber Schroader – CEO & Founder, Paraben Corporation
                                                        Over the past three decades, Ms. Schroader has been a driving force for
                                                        innovation in digital forensics. Ms. Schroader has developed numerous software
                                                        programs, courses, and guides in the areas of recovering data from smartphones,
                                                        computer hard drives, cloud, email, and gaming systems.
                                         Ms. Schroader’s established protocols for the seizure and processing of digital evidence that has
                                         been used by numerous organizations throughout the world. Ms. Schroader has coined the concept
                                         of the “360-degree approach to digital forensics” and “Forensics of Everything-FoE” with her focus to
                                         unique problems in digital evidence and solutions. Ms. Schroader has been a huge industry influence
                                         in pushing for a big-picture consideration of the digital evidence. Ms. Schroader continues to support
                                         through book contributions and other industry speaking engagements.
                                         Thursday, 4th September 2025
                                         Guest speaker Sara Sefried - From Awareness to Action: Combating Human
                                         Trafficking with TAT.
                                                        Sara Sefried  directs strategic partnerships for TAT, a non-profit organization
                                                        that educates, equips, empowers, and mobilizes members of key industries and
                                                        agencies to combat human trafficking. In her role, Sara builds public-private
                                                        partnerships  with  leaders and  organizations  across the  U.S. to educate them
                                                        about the realities of human trafficking so they can be activated to make real
                                                        change in their communities.
                                         Human trafficking is happening in plain sight, and investigators and security professionals play a
                                         critical role in disrupting this crime. This session will provide an eye-opening look into the realities of
                                         human trafficking, equipping attendees with the knowledge to recognize the signs and take action.
                                         Learn how TAT (Truckers Against Trafficking) is mobilizing key industries to fight back and how you
                                         can leverage TAT’s resources and training to make a lasting impact. Walk away empowered to be a
                                         frontline defender in recognizing and responding to this crime.
                                         Freedom Drivers Truckers Against Trafficking Exhibit
                                                                              A mobile exhibit raising awareness about
                                                                              human trafficking across North America
                                                                              TAT’s Freedom Drivers Project (FDP) is a walk-
                                                                              through  mobile exhibit  that travels the  U.S. and
                                                                              Canada educating audiences about the realities of
                                         human trafficking. The exhibit highlights how the transportation industry is helping to end human
                                         trafficking and shares simple action steps anyone can take to make a difference.
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