David Meltzer
Debra Clary Dr. Debra Clary is a leadership strategist, best-selling author, and award-winning speaker whose upcoming book, The Curiosity Curve (Fast Company Press, October 2025), explores how bold questions can transform culture and performance. With more than 30 years of executive experience at renowned companies like Frito-Lay, Coca-Cola, Jack Daniel’s, and Humana, she brings a rare 360-degree perspective across operations, sales, marketing, and strategy. Her work centers on helping leaders and teams unlock growth through curiosity, courage, and authentic connection.
David Goldstein
David serves as both the CEO of Travel Alberta and the Deputy Minister of Tourism and Sport, where he works across sectors to position Alberta as a premier place to visit, work, live, and play. Under his leadership, Travel Alberta has successfully promoted and developed unique provincial destinations, achieving a full tourism recovery two years ahead of schedule. His previous roles as President and CEO of Destination Canada and the Tourism Industry Association of Canada further strengthened his national impact, and Alberta remains one of the few regions in Canada focused on increasing visitor spend—aiming for $25 billion by 2035. Central to Travel Alberta’s strategy are four key priorities: driving rural development and year-round experiences, developing well-managed recreation through all-season resorts, and supporting Indigenous-led tourism to create sustainable prosperity and authentic cultural connections.
Sal Salpietro
Sal Salpietro, widely known as The ATM CEO, is a national authority on ATM operations, financial crimes, and cash access advocacy. He is the Founder and CEO of ATM Universal Processors (ATM UP), a nationwide ISO/processor supporting the ATM industry since 2007, and Eredità Capital, an investment firm managing ATM portfolios, real estate, and alternative assets projected to surpass $1 billion AUM by 2030. Sal is also a trusted expert to the FBI and U.S. Secret Service, frequently advising on federal cases involving skimming, jackpotting, and other organized financial crimes. With deep expertise in the 12 regulatory bodies governing ATM operations including the FDIC, OCC, CFPB, and Federal Reserve, Sal helps financial institutions navigate complex compliance requirements with clarity and practicality.