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Innovate ’26 is a one-day summit focused on emerging technologies, innovation, and leadership in the age of artificial intelligence. Hosted at Life Pacific University in San Dimas on April 11, the event brings together entrepreneurs, business leaders, educators, ministry leaders, and innovators to explore how AI and new technologies are reshaping the future of work, creativity, and leadership.Throughout the day, attendees will hear from industry leaders and technology innovators who are actively building tools, advising organizations, and shaping how AI is being used across business, education, and ministry contexts. Innovate ’26 is designed to provide practical insights, real-world applications, and meaningful conversations about how emerging technologies can be used wisely and effectively.
Keynote Speakers
Rox Codes – CEO of Flightcast
Rox Codes co-founded Flightcast with Steven Bartlett, host of The Diary of a CEO. For nearly a decade he has built tools for creators and worked directly with some of the biggest names in digital content. He previously founded ThumbnailTest.com, which was acquired, and has developed creator-focused technology for MrBeast and other major YouTube channels.
Keynote: 100 AI Tools in 10 Minutes
Charles – CEO of Ideation
Charles leads Ideation, a firm that helps brands scale through strategic clarity, innovation, and effective brand execution. He is a trusted advisor to executives of leading organizations on topics including innovation, brand building, and designing meaningful impact. He is also the author of the upcoming book Design Your Good Life (April 2026) and the business strategy book Good Idea. Now What?
Keynote: Artificial Intelligence, Authentic Humanity
Featured Speakers
Callista Dawson – Canva Education Creator
Make It Click: Turning Passive Content into Interactive Experiences with AI & Canva
Brian Davis – Director of Technology, One&All Church
More Time for People: AI Integration for Ministry and Nonprofits
Al Batinga – CEO, Digitized Learning
Leading in the Age of AI: Wisdom, Discernment & Human Influence
Dr. George Hanshaw – Director of Digital Learning Solutions, LAPU
Beyond the Algorithm: Learning-Science-Driven AI for Deeper Learning
Andrew Psaltis – Founder, Dragonfly Rising + Terrain ROI Intelligence
From Buzzword to Business Tool: A No-Nonsense Guide to Using AI Today
Event Experience
The day will include keynote sessions, practical breakout presentations, networking opportunities, and an Innovation Lab where participants can explore emerging tools and ideas with other attendees.
Breakfast and lunch will be provided, giving participants additional opportunities to connect with leaders, innovators, and professionals exploring how technology is shaping the future.
Innovate ’26 is ideal for entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, educators, ministry leaders, students, and anyone interested in understanding how artificial intelligence and emerging technologies are transforming industries and organizations.
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Event Venue
1100 W Covina Blvd, San Dimas, CA, United States, California 91773
Tickets
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