Conferences & Education
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De Novo
Bank Forum Details on future Forums will be announced as planned. |
A must-attend event for young banks and those thinking about forming a bank:
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Growth Strategies - Plans for new bank growth from top CEOs
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Exam Advice - Regulatory advice to avoid pitfalls and build strong performance in early years
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Peer Discussion - Best practice discussion with banks in same stages of development
This Forum provides an opportunity to rapidly get focused on the key issues that will impact your organization.
— Mark A. Lund, President & CEO
Community 1st Bank, Roseville, Calif.
Established February, 2006
Who Should Attend
Management & Directors of Younger Banks (new to 5
years old):
CEOs, executive management, chairmen and directors of banks
in the West.
Management & Directors of Groups in Formation…Or
thinking About It:
Potential CEOs, executive management and board members who
are currently considering the chartering of a bank or are involved with a
Proposed or In Organization bank are encouraged to register for both the
workshop and the forum.
Space is limited, so please register early to make sure that your bank has a spot at the forum. WIB reserves the right to approve attendance for Groups in Formation. Please do not make travel arrangements until you have received your confirmation from WIB.
About the Sponsors
Western Independent Bankers
Established in 1937, Western Independent Bankers (WIB) has more than 375 independent bank members in the Western U.S. WIB offers educational and leadership development forums, peer networking opportunities, endorsed products and services, and access to more than 175 bank service providers to community bankers.
Carpenter & Company
Carpenter & Company, an Irvine, Calif.-based investment banking and consulting firm that specializes in serving the community banking industry, has assisted more than 600 de novo institutions over its 33-year history. In the last five years, Carpenter has assisted more than 75 de novo institutions throughout the West that have collectively raised over $1 billion in new capital. The firm offers a complete range of services from the inception of a bank through its growth years to an eventual sale or merger.