Spring Meetings Set Bankers Up for Success

Community Bank Investor Conference Exhibits Success of ACBQ

Join community banks that are part of America's Community Bankers NASDAQ Stock Index on Feb. 21-22 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco.

The meeting includes an Investor Relations Boot Camp that will review the fundamentals of

This meeting is tailored to institutional investors, portfolio managers, buy and sellside analysts, chief executive officers, chief financial officers, and investor relations officers of community banks.

Community Bankers Make Their Voices Heard in Washington

Interact with members of Congress and banking regulators to get your point across during ACB's Government Affairs Conference, March 13-15 at the Mandarin Hotel in Washington, D.C.

This three-day conference gives attendees time to visit with their members of Congress to promote a strong community banking agenda and protect their bottom line. The conference features briefings on topics such as Federal Home Loan Bank system issues, prescriptions for economic growth, tax reform, and ensuring the availability of affordable housing.

Invited speakers include Treasury Secretary John W. Snow, Sen. Richard Shelby, chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Rep. Barney Frank, ranking member of the House Committee on Financial Services, and many other key political and regulatory figures.

Registration for the Government Affairs Conference is free for ACB members.

Join ACB in Washington a day early for its Mutual Community Bank Conference on March 13. This one-day conference provides an opportunity for CEOs, managers, and members of the board of directors of mutual institutions to network and attend a conference designed specifically for them. Topics include fee income, succession planning, corporate governance, and growth strategies for mutual institutions.

Registration for the Mutual Community Bank Conference is free for ACB members.

Operations & Marketing Conference Integrated for Success

Bankers from across the country will gather in St. Petersburg, Fla., on March 19-22, for ACBs National Operations, Security & Technology Conference and Marketplace and National Sales & Marketing Conference and Marketplace.

The conferences, held in conjunction, help facilitate the integration of critical bank functions.

This conference will give you the opportunity to learn the latest trends in operations and give you the tools you need to attract business, build relationships, and increase revenues. The four-day conference has a big agenda, which includes keynote speakers, workshops, a marketplace, social events, and networking opportunities.

New Meeting Offers Unique Solutions To Improve Your Bottom Line

The National Risk Management & Finance Forum, at The Registry in Naples, Fla., April 9-12, brings together community-banking professionals from across the country to learn about the changing dynamics of the industry and to network and exchange ideas with peers. General session topics include economic outlook, succession planning, and profitable growth strategies for community banks.

Concurrent sessions will investigate evaluating and managing market, credit and operational risk, how to manage the audit process, accounting issues, and much more.

This meeting is tailored to CEOs and presidents, CFOs and controllers, chief operating officers, commercial banking executives, chief credit officers, chairmen, directors, and audit committee members. Continuing professional education credit is available.

Get Started

For more information, or to register for the above conferences, visit ACBs Web site, www.americascommunitybankers.com, call (888) 872-0275, or e-mail info@acbankers.org