WISCONSIN COALITION OF ANNUITANTS
25TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE
MAY 13, 2016

AGENDA

8:00am - 9:00am	Arrival and Registration
	Continental Breakfast available
9:00am - 9:15am	Welcome - Jerold Vreeland, WCOA Vice Chair
9:15am - 10:15am	Keeping the WRS on the Road to Success Michael Williamson, Executive Secretary State of Wisconsin Investment Board
10:15am - 10:30am	Break
10:30am - 11:30am	US Economic Update and Forecast Steve Rick, Economist CUNA Mutual
11:30am -11:45am	Blair Testin Award
12:00pm - 1:00pm	Lunch (lower level)
1:00pm -2:00pm	Fraud & Seniors: Are You Being Targeted? Sandy Chalmers, Assist. Deputy Secretary Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection
2:00pm - 3:00pm	The WRS: An Update Robert Conlin, Secretary Department of Employee Trust Funds
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm	Closing Remarks - Jerold Vreeland

CONFERENCE SUMMARY
MAY 13, 2016
American Family Headquarters, Madison, Wisconsin
The 25th Annual Conference began with registration and a continental breakfast. There were 93 registered participants and 7 guests.

The presenters' handouts are available below. Minutes of the presentations were not taken.

WCOA Vice Chair Jerold Vreeland welcomed the participants, opened the conference and introduced the presenters.

Michael Williamson, Executive Director
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
"Keeping the WRS on the Road to Success"

Steve Rick, Economist
CUNA Mutual
"Future Path of Interest Rates"
"Mock Federal Reserve Board Meeting"

Sandy Chalmers, Assistant Deputy Secretary
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
"Fraud and Seniors: Are You Being Targeted?"

Robert Conlin, Secretary
Department of Employee Trust Funds.
"The WRS: An Update"

Blair Testin Award
presented to:
Patricia Lipton