Conferences & Education

Education Summit & Expo
CFO & Finance Conference
Technology & Operations Conference
Regulatory Compliance Conference
HR & Training Conference

September 24-26, 2012
Location To Be Announced

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The largest, most comprehensive community bank staff conference in the West.

Get the edge needed to propel your bank forward into the new model of community banking.

Tailor this event to meet your professional development needs and the goals of your bank.

Get ready for a unique community banker program for Finance (CFOs), HR & Training, Operations, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Security and Technology. This program is designed for maximum flexibility to provide exactly what you need to achieve your goals as a community bank professional.

Outstanding speakers and peer group sessions offer valuable interaction – helping you work smarter, avoid common mistakes and leverage peer experience.

Visit with a large variety of vendors and learn about innovative products and services to improve efficiency and generate revenue.

Why You Should Attend

This event gives you the flexibility to tailor a program that meets your professional development needs, while also supporting the goals of the bank. Our program will give you an edge so you can turn change into opportunity, despite industry challenges.

Schedule             

Monday, September 24

  CFO & Finance Technology & Operations Regulatory Compliance HR & Training
7:30-8:00 am Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast   
8:00-10:00 am General Session 
10:15-11:00 am Learning Session Learning Session Learning Session
11:15 am-Noon Learning Session Learning Session Learning Session
Noon-1:30 pm  Lunch in Expo 
1:30-2:30 pm Learning Session Learning Session Learning Session Learning Session
2:30-3:15 pm  Refreshment Break in Expo
3:30-4:30 pm Peer Exchange Session Peer Exchange Session Peer Exchange Session Peer Exchange Session
4:30-5:30 pm Reception in Expo
6:30-9:00 pm  Summit Celebration (Hornblower Cruise, Buffet Dinner & Casino Night)

Tuesday, September 25

  CFO & Finance Technology & Operations Regulatory Compliance HR & Training
7:30-8:00 am  Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast
8:00-9:45 am General Session
10:15-11:00 am Learning Session Learning Session Learning Session Learning Session
11:15 am-Noon Learning Session Learning Session Learning Session Learning Session
Noon-1:30 pm Lunch in Expo
1:45-2:45 pm Peer Exchange Session  Peer Exchange Session  Peer Exchange Session  Peer Exchange Session 
3:00-3:45 pm Learning Session Learning Session Learning Session Learning Session
3:45-4:30 pm Refreshment Break & Prize Drawings in Expo
4:45-5:30 pm Learning Session   Learning Session Learning Session Learning Session
Night Open

Wednesday, September 26

  CFO & Finance Technology & Operations Regulatory Compliance HR & Training
7:30-8:00 am Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast
8:00-9:00 am Learning Session Learning Session Learning Session Learning Session
9:15-10:15 am Peer Exchange Session Peer Exchange Session Peer Exchange Session Peer Exchange Session
10:30-11:30 am Wrap-Up General Session
11:30 am   Conclusion of Education Summit

Registration Fees

Early Bird: Before July 26
Regular: After July 26

CFO & Finance Conference Early Bird Regular
WIB Member (Bank or Associate) $795 $845
De Novo Bank* $695 $745
Nonmember Bank  $995 $1,045
Technology & Operations Conference Early Bird Regular
WIB Member (Bank or Associate) $795 $845
De Novo Bank* $695 $745
Nonmember Bank  $995 $1,045
Regulatory Compliance Conference Early Bird Regular
WIB Member (Bank or Associate) $795 $845
De Novo Bank* $695 $745
Nonmember Bank  $995 $1,045
HR & Training Conference Early Bird Regular
WIB Member (Bank or Associate) $625 $ 675
De Novo Bank* $550 $600
Nonmember Bank  $825 $875

*Banks in Organization, Groups in Formation or WIB Member Banks opened less than seven years from the date of the Conference.

Registration Cancellation Policy

Registration fees less a $75 processing fee per registrant refunded if cancellation is received by September 10, 2012. No refund for cancellations received after September 10, 2012. Substitutions welcome.

Money Back Guarantee

If you are not completely satisfied with this conference, please contact us within 10 days following the conference and we will provide a full refund of your registration fees.  

CEU Credits

CEU Credits for attending the Summit may be available. Approximate credits, pending approval by accreditation institutions, are as follows:

CFO & Finance – 10.45 CEUs possible
Tech & Operations – 10.45 CEUs possible
Regulatory Compliance – 10.45 CEUs possible
HR & Training – 7.45 CEUs possible