2024 Conference

Schedule of Events

Join us for a lineup of experts and keynote speakers.

Wednesday, August 21st

NAIB & UAFS Executive Committee Meeting 4:00 - 5:00 PM

NAIB & UAFS Board Meeting 5:00 - 6:00 PM

Sponsor Dinner 6:30 - 8:30 PM

Thursday, August 22nd

Golf Tournament and Activities

Annual Golf Tournament 7:30 AM Breakfast; 8:00 AM Shotgun

Fly Fishing 6:30 AM Depart from the Hotel

Group Wellness Activity - details forthcoming

Sponsor Marketplace

Sponsor Marketplace 1:00 - 5:00 PM
A networking space for our convention sponsors and participants.

Thursday Program & Training Sessions

Rapid Fire 1:00 - 1:50 PM
Three 15-minute quick presentations about various topics with brief Q&A.

  • Personal Branding...But What About You? Sidni L. Shorter, PsyD, President & CEO, Utah Black Chamber

  • Multi-generation Leadership and Communication Lindsie Smith, Director, Gore Giovale Center for Innovative Leadership, Westminster University

  • The CFPB’s Inquiry into Junk Fees Melanie Vartabedian, Ballard Spahr

  • Updates from the Stena Center for Financial Technology Ryan Christiansen, Executive Director, Stena Fintech Center

Plenary Session 2:00 - 2:50 PM
Utah perspectives on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG).

Training Sessions I 3:00 - 3:50 PM

Current US Developments in Digital Assets
Analysis of the current state of play in cryptocurrency and stablecoin legislation and regulation.

How to create a bank-wide culture of community service
CRA-approved non-profit organizations to talk about board service, volunteer service, and how to use CRA dollars and services.

Current Trends and Innovations in Fair and Responsible Banking
From regulatory policy setting, interpretation, and enforcement to technology innovation, the fair lending landscape is rapidly evolving. What should banks be thinking about and preparing for now to keep pace?

Training Sessions II 4:00 - 4:50 PM

Recent Developments at the CFPB
Hot topics from the CFPB Director’s priorities and best practices that banks can use to ensure compliance with new rules.

Non-profit Roundtable
CRA-approved non-profit organizations to talk about board service, volunteer service, and how to use CRA dollars and services.

Balance Sheet Management
Navigating the evolving liquidity and interest rate risk environment as stakeholders focus on strategic balance sheet management.

Evening Entertainment

Golf Awards & Cocktail Party 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Dinner & Entertainment 7:00 - 8:30 PM

After Party 8:30 - 10:00 PM

Friday, August 23rd

Sponsor Marketplace

Sponsor Marketplace 7:30 - 11:30 AM
A networking space for our convention sponsors and participants.

Friday Plenary Session

Plenary Session 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Details forthcoming.

Lunch Meetings

CFO Roundtable Lunch 12:00 - 1:00 PM

Compliance & Risk Officers Lunch 12:00 - 1:00 PM

Lunch

Lunch Buffet 11:30 - 1:30 PM