7th Annual Community Bankers Conference 2018 | S&P Global Market Intelligence | 11 April 2018 | Four Seasons Resort, 10100 Dream Tree Boulevard Orlando, Florida, United States

Together in panels, networking events and one-on-one conversations, we will discuss what it takes to lead a high-performing community bank of the future, as well as the operational and financial strategies that are working in a variety of markets across the country now. We won’t dwell on the myriad challenges community banks face, but rather we will focus on solutions, strategies and opportunities that will help you thrive in a changing market.

2018 Speakers:

Kay Anderson
Director - Emerging Markets, Live Oak Bank

James Beckwith
President and CEO, Five Star Bank

Lori Bettinger
President, BancAlliance

Michael Blanchard
Chief Executive Officer, Blanchard Consulting Group

Matt Brei
President, Blanchard Consulting Group

Scott Brennan
Director of Sales, Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta

Rick L. Childs, CFA, CPA
Partner, Crowe Horwath LLP

Tony Crescenzi
Executive Vice President, Market Strategist and Portfolio Manager, PIMCO

John Drew
President, OnPoint Risk Advisors

David Evinger
President - Risk Management, Chief Credit Officer & Secretary, Chain Bridge Bank

Dan Goldfarb
Senior Portfolio Manager, AlphaOne Capital Partners

Andy Heusel
Senior Vice President, Community/Regional Client Success, PrecisionLender

Scott Hildenbrand
Principal, Chief Balance Sheet Strategist, Sandler O'Neill + Partners, L.P.

Vince Hockett
Senior Director, Software Solutions, S&P Global

Chris Huffman
Credit Syndications Director, First Financial Bancorp

Beth Johnson
Principal, Information Technology Consulting, RSM US LLP

Carl A. Kessler III
SVP, Chief Information Officer, First Federal Lakewood

Michael Lewis
Senior Vice President, Commercial Real Estate Banking, First Internet Bank

Trey Maust
Executive Chairman, Lewis & Clark Bank

Nick Miller
Founder and President, Clarity Advantage

Michael Nassy
EVP and Chief Credit Officer, FVCbank

Bill Nayda, PhD
Principal, Second Pillar Consulting

Bob Newman
Managing Director, Chatham Financial

Chris Nichols
Chief Strategy Officer, CenterState Bank Corporation

Mark Zoff
Director, Statistical Model Development and Chief Economist, PayNet

Jimmy Pittenger
Senior Account Manager, S&P Global

Patrick Ryan
President & CEO, First Bank

Bruce Hinkle
Senior Vice President, StoneCastle Partners

Nathan Stovall
Senior Research Analyst, S&P Global

Gita Thollesson
Director, S&P Global

2018 Sponsors:

PLATINUM:
• Chatham Financial
• Pimco

GOLD:
• ALM First
• Crowe Horwath
• RSM

SILVER:
• BancAlliance
• Blenchard Consulting Group
• FHL Bank Atlanta
• Gallagher
• STC Securities Transfer Corporation
• P2BInvestor