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By: Paul Davis

The Case for Shrinking the Board

Governance
05/08/2025
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By: Naomi Snyder

The Realities of Public Company Governance

Governance
04/24/2025
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By: Donna Horrigan

The Power of Coaching in Banking    

Governance
04/09/2025
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By: Bank Director Research Group

The Shifting DEI Landscape

Governance
04/02/2025
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By: Emily McCormick

What’s Driving Diversity in the Boardroom

Governance
04/02/2025
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By: Laura Alix

How to Build Engagement on a Diverse Board

Governance
04/02/2025
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By: Jackie Stewart

The Skills and Attributes of an Effective Director

Governance
04/02/2025
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By: Emily McCormick

Seven Practices to Strengthen Oversight

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02/27/2025
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Next-Gen Banking: Attracting Millennial-Run Bus…

Next-Gen Banking: Attracting Millennial-Run Businesses to Your Institution 

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June 17-17, 2025

44% of millennial-run businesses are likely to switch institutions in the next two years. In this webinar, we’ll examine how you can attract these customers based on new research from Datos Insights and Apiture. Join us to learn how millennial-run businesses’ banking preferences are different, discover the business-focused tools they expect, and gain actionable strategies to win in this market.

Bank Subordinated Debt and Preferred Stock Mark…

Bank Subordinated Debt and Preferred Stock Markets in a Time of Uncertainty

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June 24-24, 2025

A normalizing economy coupled with a new administration’s policy priorities have introduced uncertainty into the macroeconomic environment. Our expert panel will examine the impact on the outlook for bank issuance and investor sentiment.

Setting New Directors Up For Success: Committee…

Setting New Directors Up For Success: Committee Role & Structure

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July 15-15, 2025

Onboarding a new director is a critically important process for the board of directors. In this webinar, discover how to help directors contribute effectively from day one, including best practices for matching directors’ skills to committee needs, incorporating new directors into critical committee roles and managing transitions in leadership assignments.

Regulatory Reset: As Fall Approaches, Where Are…

Regulatory Reset: As Fall Approaches, Where Are We and What’s Next?

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August 26-26, 2025

Nearly nine months into Trump 2.0, it’s an opportune moment to pause, assess the bank regulatory and supervisory changes so far and consider what may lie ahead. Michelle King, CEO of Bank Director, moderates an interactive webinar with Meg Tahyar, head of Davis Polk & Wardwell’s Financial Institutions Group, and Michele Alt, Partner at Klaros. We explore the administration’s regulatory actions, anticipated rulemaking, court cases and advise on practical steps banks can take. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions throughout the session. This conversation will deliver actionable insights to help your institution navigate the shifting landscape with clarity and confidence.

Director Certification Workshop

Director Certification Workshop

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September 7, 2025 Marco Island, FL

The Director Certification Workshop – Course II of the Bank Director Certification Program – is a comprehensive training program for directors currently serving or wanting to serve on a bank’s board. During the workshop, participants receive a thorough grounding in corporate governance, leadership skills, management best practices and financial strategies that strengthen and enhance overall performance.

Corporate Governance Workshop

Corporate Governance Workshop

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September 7-8, 2025 Marco Island, FL

The Corporate Governance Workshop is Course I in Bank Director’s Certification Program. Throughout the workshop, attendees are provided with a thorough grounding in corporate governance and important industry issues that greatly enhance the performance of individual directors.

Bank Board Forum

Bank Board Forum

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September 8-10, 2025 Marco Island, FL

Bank Board Forum is the meeting ground for bank leaders to acquire and discuss emerging strategies and solutions for today’s evolving landscape. From successful board training and compensation best practices to audit and risk insights, this year’s Bank Board Forum explores topics related to all areas of a bank’s board and committees.

Bank Audit & Risk Conference

Bank Audit & Risk Conference

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September 8-10, 2025 Marco Island, FL

Bank Director’s 2025 Bank Audit & Risk Conference offers practical industry solutions to pressing audit and risk issues facing bank leaders today. From cybersecurity threats to regulatory scrutiny, this event provides the tools and insights you need to protect your institution and drive growth.

Bank Compensation & Talent Conference

Bank Compensation & Talent Conference

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September 8-10, 2025 Marco Island, FL

Join your peers in attending the 2025 Bank Compensation & Talent Conference to dive into the latest strategies for recruiting, developing and compensating top talent. Gain firsthand insights into the innovative approaches and best practices being used by successful banks to build and maintain high-performing teams.

Acquire or Be Acquired

Acquire or Be Acquired

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February 1-3, 2026 Phoenix, AZ

Bank Directors’ Acquire or Be Acquired Conference is the financial industry’s premier growth and strategy conference for bank CEOs, senior executives and board members, providing senior leadership teams with numerous opportunities to meet and network with peers who are interested in exploring growth opportunities, strategic initiatives and business partnerships.

Bank C-Suite Summit

Bank C-Suite Summit

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April 27-28, 2026 Nashville, TN

The Bank C-Suite Summit is an exclusive conference designed for senior bank executives seeking comprehensive insights into bank operations and new growth strategies. During the event, attendees gain valuable knowledge and strategic tools to navigate the dynamic landscape of the banking industry.

Bank Director’s Chief Executive Exchange

Bank Director’s Chief Executive Exchange

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October 13-15, 2026 Multiple Locations

Each of Bank Director’s Chief Executive Exchanges is designed to bring together a small group of bank CEOs from across the country to discuss strategic matters most pressing to banks today in a closed-door, off-the-record setting.

Next-Gen Banking: Attracting Millennial-Run Businesses to Your Institution 

44% of millennial-run businesses are likely to switch institutions in the next two years. In this webinar, we’ll examine how you can attract these customers based on new research from Datos Insights and Apiture. Join us to learn how millennial-run businesses’ banking preferences are different, discover the business-focused tools they expect, and gain actionable strategies to win in this market.

June 17-17, 2025
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Bank Subordinated Debt and Preferred Stock Markets in a Time of Uncertainty

A normalizing economy coupled with a new administration’s policy priorities have introduced uncertainty into the macroeconomic environment. Our expert panel will examine the impact on the outlook for bank issuance and investor sentiment.

June 24-24, 2025
Learn More

Setting New Directors Up For Success: Committee Role & Structure

Onboarding a new director is a critically important process for the board of directors. In this webinar, discover how to help directors contribute effectively from day one, including best practices for matching directors’ skills to committee needs, incorporating new directors into critical committee roles and managing transitions in leadership assignments.

July 15-15, 2025
Learn More

Regulatory Reset: As Fall Approaches, Where Are We and What’s Next?

Nearly nine months into Trump 2.0, it’s an opportune moment to pause, assess the bank regulatory and supervisory changes so far and consider what may lie ahead. Michelle King, CEO of Bank Director, moderates an interactive webinar with Meg Tahyar, head of Davis Polk & Wardwell’s Financial Institutions Group, and Michele Alt, Partner at Klaros. We explore the administration’s regulatory actions, anticipated rulemaking, court cases and advise on practical steps banks can take. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions throughout the session. This conversation will deliver actionable insights to help your institution navigate the shifting landscape with clarity and confidence.

August 26-26, 2025
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Director Certification Workshop

Marco Island, FL

The Director Certification Workshop – Course II of the Bank Director Certification Program – is a comprehensive training program for directors currently serving or wanting to serve on a bank’s board. During the workshop, participants receive a thorough grounding in corporate governance, leadership skills, management best practices and financial strategies that strengthen and enhance overall performance.

September 7, 2025
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Corporate Governance Workshop

Marco Island, FL

The Corporate Governance Workshop is Course I in Bank Director’s Certification Program. Throughout the workshop, attendees are provided with a thorough grounding in corporate governance and important industry issues that greatly enhance the performance of individual directors.

September 7-8, 2025
Learn More

Bank Board Forum

Marco Island, FL

Bank Board Forum is the meeting ground for bank leaders to acquire and discuss emerging strategies and solutions for today’s evolving landscape. From successful board training and compensation best practices to audit and risk insights, this year’s Bank Board Forum explores topics related to all areas of a bank’s board and committees.

September 8-10, 2025
Learn More

Bank Audit & Risk Conference

Marco Island, FL

Bank Director’s 2025 Bank Audit & Risk Conference offers practical industry solutions to pressing audit and risk issues facing bank leaders today. From cybersecurity threats to regulatory scrutiny, this event provides the tools and insights you need to protect your institution and drive growth.

September 8-10, 2025
Learn More

Bank Compensation & Talent Conference

Marco Island, FL

Join your peers in attending the 2025 Bank Compensation & Talent Conference to dive into the latest strategies for recruiting, developing and compensating top talent. Gain firsthand insights into the innovative approaches and best practices being used by successful banks to build and maintain high-performing teams.

September 8-10, 2025
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Acquire or Be Acquired

Phoenix, AZ

Bank Directors’ Acquire or Be Acquired Conference is the financial industry’s premier growth and strategy conference for bank CEOs, senior executives and board members, providing senior leadership teams with numerous opportunities to meet and network with peers who are interested in exploring growth opportunities, strategic initiatives and business partnerships.

February 1-3, 2026
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Bank C-Suite Summit

Nashville, TN

The Bank C-Suite Summit is an exclusive conference designed for senior bank executives seeking comprehensive insights into bank operations and new growth strategies. During the event, attendees gain valuable knowledge and strategic tools to navigate the dynamic landscape of the banking industry.

April 27-28, 2026
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Bank Director’s Chief Executive Exchange

Multiple Locations

Each of Bank Director’s Chief Executive Exchanges is designed to bring together a small group of bank CEOs from across the country to discuss strategic matters most pressing to banks today in a closed-door, off-the-record setting.

October 13-15, 2026
Learn More

Director Certification Workshop

Director Certification Workshop

Learn More
September 7, 2025 Marco Island, FL

The Director Certification Workshop – Course II of the Bank Director Certification Program – is a comprehensive training program for directors currently serving or wanting to serve on a bank’s board. During the workshop, participants receive a thorough grounding in corporate governance, leadership skills, management best practices and financial strategies that strengthen and enhance overall performance.

Corporate Governance Workshop

Corporate Governance Workshop

Learn More
September 7-8, 2025 Marco Island, FL

The Corporate Governance Workshop is Course I in Bank Director’s Certification Program. Throughout the workshop, attendees are provided with a thorough grounding in corporate governance and important industry issues that greatly enhance the performance of individual directors.

Bank Board Forum

Bank Board Forum

Learn More
September 8-10, 2025 Marco Island, FL

Bank Board Forum is the meeting ground for bank leaders to acquire and discuss emerging strategies and solutions for today’s evolving landscape. From successful board training and compensation best practices to audit and risk insights, this year’s Bank Board Forum explores topics related to all areas of a bank’s board and committees.

Bank Audit & Risk Conference

Bank Audit & Risk Conference

Learn More
September 8-10, 2025 Marco Island, FL

Bank Director’s 2025 Bank Audit & Risk Conference offers practical industry solutions to pressing audit and risk issues facing bank leaders today. From cybersecurity threats to regulatory scrutiny, this event provides the tools and insights you need to protect your institution and drive growth.

Bank Compensation & Talent Conference

Bank Compensation & Talent Conference

Learn More
September 8-10, 2025 Marco Island, FL

Join your peers in attending the 2025 Bank Compensation & Talent Conference to dive into the latest strategies for recruiting, developing and compensating top talent. Gain firsthand insights into the innovative approaches and best practices being used by successful banks to build and maintain high-performing teams.

Acquire or Be Acquired

Acquire or Be Acquired

Learn More
February 1-3, 2026 Phoenix, AZ

Bank Directors’ Acquire or Be Acquired Conference is the financial industry’s premier growth and strategy conference for bank CEOs, senior executives and board members, providing senior leadership teams with numerous opportunities to meet and network with peers who are interested in exploring growth opportunities, strategic initiatives and business partnerships.

Bank C-Suite Summit

Bank C-Suite Summit

Learn More
April 27-28, 2026 Nashville, TN

The Bank C-Suite Summit is an exclusive conference designed for senior bank executives seeking comprehensive insights into bank operations and new growth strategies. During the event, attendees gain valuable knowledge and strategic tools to navigate the dynamic landscape of the banking industry.

Bank Director’s Chief Executive Exchange

Bank Director’s Chief Executive Exchange

Learn More
October 13-15, 2026 Multiple Locations

Each of Bank Director’s Chief Executive Exchanges is designed to bring together a small group of bank CEOs from across the country to discuss strategic matters most pressing to banks today in a closed-door, off-the-record setting.

Director Certification Workshop

Marco Island, FL

The Director Certification Workshop – Course II of the Bank Director Certification Program – is a comprehensive training program for directors currently serving or wanting to serve on a bank’s board. During the workshop, participants receive a thorough grounding in corporate governance, leadership skills, management best practices and financial strategies that strengthen and enhance overall performance.

September 7, 2025
Learn More

Corporate Governance Workshop

Marco Island, FL

The Corporate Governance Workshop is Course I in Bank Director’s Certification Program. Throughout the workshop, attendees are provided with a thorough grounding in corporate governance and important industry issues that greatly enhance the performance of individual directors.

September 7-8, 2025
Learn More

Bank Board Forum

Marco Island, FL

Bank Board Forum is the meeting ground for bank leaders to acquire and discuss emerging strategies and solutions for today’s evolving landscape. From successful board training and compensation best practices to audit and risk insights, this year’s Bank Board Forum explores topics related to all areas of a bank’s board and committees.

September 8-10, 2025
Learn More

Bank Audit & Risk Conference

Marco Island, FL

Bank Director’s 2025 Bank Audit & Risk Conference offers practical industry solutions to pressing audit and risk issues facing bank leaders today. From cybersecurity threats to regulatory scrutiny, this event provides the tools and insights you need to protect your institution and drive growth.

September 8-10, 2025
Learn More

Bank Compensation & Talent Conference

Marco Island, FL

Join your peers in attending the 2025 Bank Compensation & Talent Conference to dive into the latest strategies for recruiting, developing and compensating top talent. Gain firsthand insights into the innovative approaches and best practices being used by successful banks to build and maintain high-performing teams.

September 8-10, 2025
Learn More

Acquire or Be Acquired

Phoenix, AZ

Bank Directors’ Acquire or Be Acquired Conference is the financial industry’s premier growth and strategy conference for bank CEOs, senior executives and board members, providing senior leadership teams with numerous opportunities to meet and network with peers who are interested in exploring growth opportunities, strategic initiatives and business partnerships.

February 1-3, 2026
Learn More

Bank C-Suite Summit

Nashville, TN

The Bank C-Suite Summit is an exclusive conference designed for senior bank executives seeking comprehensive insights into bank operations and new growth strategies. During the event, attendees gain valuable knowledge and strategic tools to navigate the dynamic landscape of the banking industry.

April 27-28, 2026
Learn More

Bank Director’s Chief Executive Exchange

Multiple Locations

Each of Bank Director’s Chief Executive Exchanges is designed to bring together a small group of bank CEOs from across the country to discuss strategic matters most pressing to banks today in a closed-door, off-the-record setting.

October 13-15, 2026
Learn More