American Association of Bank Directors

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UPCOMING EVENTS

14th Annual CRA & Fair Lending Colloquium

November 7 – 10, 2010
The Four Seasons Hotel, Las Vegas

A consumer compliance event with unprecedented opportunities to speak with experts in CRA, HMDA, and fair lending about the latest trends, changes to the regulatory environment, and strategies for success.

To register or get more information, visit the Colloquium site.

Co-sponsored by the American Association of Bank Directors.

10th Annual Directors Conference

October 7 – 9, 2010
The Fairmont San Francisco

For directors, chairmen, presidents & CEOs, senior officers, advisors, counsels, consultants & corporate secretaries.

To register or get more information, visit the WIB site.

Sponsored by Western Independent Bankers and the American Association of Bank Directors.

PAST EVENTS

4th Annual Bank Directors Workshop

Wednesday April 14, 2010 • 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Airport Hotel, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

For more information, visit the NACD site.

William (Bill) Klich, 2009–10 Chairman of the Florida Bankers Association, will Keynote the 2010 Bank Directors Conference. This year's program will focus on:

Bank Director Liability
Audit Committee Responsibilities
Compensation Committee Challenges
Expanding Role of the Risk Committee
Regulatory Roundtable

Sponsored by National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) and the American Association of Bank Directors.

6th Annual Community Bank Director's Conference

March 26 – 27, 2009
Marriott Vanderbilt Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee

For more information, click here.

Uptight? Confused? Not sure which way to turn? Award winning economist Brian Wesbury, former OCC Ombudsman Sam Golden and respected experts George Darling, Merrill Reynolds, Dan Trigg, Cass Bettinger, Bob Walters, Peter Weinstock and Matt Schriner provide insights and perspectives.

Community banks play a vital role in our economy. This conference is designed to help community bank directors do an even better job. The agenda is filled with speakers who are upbeat about the future of community banking.

Sponsored by The Bank CEO Network and American Association of Bank Directors.

9th Annual Directors Conference

November 12 – 14, 2008
The Fairmont San Francisco

For more information, click here.

Sponsored by Western Independent Bankers and the American Association of Bank Directors.

8th Annual Directors Conference

November 6 – 8, 2008
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Prepare to address the opportunities and challenges likely to arise in the coming year—raising capital, M&A and increased regulation and board dynamics, to name a few. This conferences provides the knowledge and confidence needed to direct your bank through today's tough times and thrive when times improve. Sponsored by AABD and WIB.

To view presentations from the conference, click here.

2nd Annual Bank Directors Workshop

April 8, 2008 • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Airport Hotel, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Experts from various organizations will help your bank's board members keep up-to-date with recent regulatory developments and provide practical guidance for coping with board challenges in today's very difficult economic environment. This year's program is specifically designed to help you, your board committee chairmen, committee members and members of your management team with board interaction to address their constantly changing board responsibilities.

To download the workshop brochure and schedule, click here.

7th Annual Directors Conference

November 8 – 10, 2007
Hyatt Grand Champions Resort & Spa, Indian Wells, California

When community banks are feeling the squeeze of competition and the ever-changing banking landscape, comprehensive knowledge and planning is critical to long-term survival. Whether you're new to the role as a bank director or looking to improve upon what you've learned in the past, get ready to step up your competitive planning with this comprehensive conference from Western Independent Bankers and the American Association of Bank Directors.

To view presentations from the conference, click here.