We are excited to invite you to our 2026 Convention, hosted by the Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington Bankers Associations!

Join us June 29 - July 1, 2026.

What to Expect:

  • Insightful Sessions: Hear from leading industry experts as they address emerging challenges and opportunities, the impact of political changes, the economic outlook, and much more!
  • Networking Opportunities & Memorable Social Events.

Early Bird Pricing: **Be sure to register by June 7 to take advantage of the pricing below** 

  • IBA/NBA/OBA/WBA Member Full Registration - $995
  • Non-Member Full Registration - $1,295
  • Additional Exhibitor Registration - $995
  • Spouse/Guest Registration - $350
  • Child Registration - $150
  • Optional Activity: Golf Tournament - $325
  • Optional Activity: White Water Rafting - $160
  • Optional Activity: Cooking Demo: Tapas & Sangria - $150
Agenda
Monday, June 29
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
This session is for board members only.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This session is for board members only.
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
This session is for board members only.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
This session is for board members only.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
This session is for board members only.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
This session is for board members only.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
This session is for board members only.
3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Tuesday, June 30
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
8:00 AM - 12:30 PM
8:00 AM - 12:30 PM
8:45 AM - 9:35 AM
8:45 AM - 9:35 AM
9:35 AM - 10:30 AM
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Join Convention delegates for an outdoor dinner and performance by Petty Fever, a multi-award-winning full-production tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers.
Wednesday, July 1
7:15 AM - 8:30 AM
7:15 AM - 8:30 AM
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Winners announced by convention staff
8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM - 11:05 AM
10:15 AM - 11:05 AM
Kristen Brown’s keynote introduces the 7 Energies of Leadership and explores how they influence engagement, performance, and organizational growth.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
**Requires additional registration**
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
**Requires additional registration**
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
**Requires additional registration**
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
7:30 PM
7:30 PM
Speakers
EVP, Risk, Fraud & Cybersecurity
American Bankers Associayion
Paul Benda is the Executive Vice President for Risk, Fraud and Cybersecurity at the American Bankers Association.
CSP & Bestselling Author
Kristen Brown is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) and bestselling author who works with senior leaders navigating sustained pressure, rapid change, and increasing complexity.
Senior Advisor
Independent Community Bankers of America
Wade Peery is a senior banking executive with more than 35 years of experience across strategic planning, bank operations, technology integration, regulatory matters, and digital assets.
Managing Director & Chief Economist
Stifel Financial
Lindsey M. Piegza, Ph.D., is Managing Director and Chief Economist at Stifel Financial, where she translates economic data and market-moving events into actionable insights for institutional and private wealth clients.
Founder
Core Inclusive Consulting
Christopher Thompson is a master facilitator, keynote speaker, and executive coach with cross industry experience spanning finance, healthcare, higher education, technology, and faith based organizations.
Senior Editor & Elections Analyst
The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter
David Wasserman is Senior Editor and Elections Analyst for The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter, where he is widely regarded as one of the nation’s leading nonpartisan election forecasters.

Paul Benda

Paul Benda is the Executive Vice President for Risk, Fraud and Cybersecurity at the American Bankers Association.

Kristen Brown

Kristen Brown is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) and bestselling author who works with senior leaders navigating sustained pressure, rapid change, and increasing complexity.

Wade Peery

Wade Peery is a senior banking executive with more than 35 years of experience across strategic planning, bank operations, technology integration, regulatory matters, and digital assets.

Dr. Lindsey M. Piegza

Lindsey M. Piegza, Ph.D., is Managing Director and Chief Economist at Stifel Financial, where she translates economic data and market-moving events into actionable insights for institutional and private wealth clients.

Christopher Thompson

Christopher Thompson is a master facilitator, keynote speaker, and executive coach with cross industry experience spanning finance, healthcare, higher education, technology, and faith based organizations.

David Wasserman

David Wasserman is Senior Editor and Elections Analyst for The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter, where he is widely regarded as one of the nation’s leading nonpartisan election forecasters.

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Exhibitors

ADVANTAGE, powered by JMFA

ADVANTAGE, powered by JMFA, helps community banks grow with overdraft consulting, compliance support, account acquisition strategies, vendor contract negotiation, and digital optimization—driving performance, uncovering opportunities, building value.

Agri-Access

Agri-Access provides secondary market agricultural financing, helping banks and lenders expand ag loan capacity through participation loans, embedded finance, and expert credit solutions—supporting farmers, agribusinesses, and rural growth nationwide.

Bankers' Bank of the West

Formed in 1980 as a noncompeting correspondent bank, Bankers’ Bank of the West provides high-quality products and services as well as deep industry expertise to hundreds of community bank clients in the western states and Great Plains region.

BHG Financial Institutional Network

BHG has been lending for over 20 years and is the #1 source for high-quality commercial and consumer loans across the country. Today, over 1,600 banks have partnered with BHG to buy these superior loans through our online Loan Hub.

Cornerstone Advisors

Cornerstone Advisors is a consulting firm that helps banks reduce expenses and improve efficiency. Cornerstone’s contract negotiation services deliver reduced expenses, market priced contracts and improved contract terms.

CSI

CSI helps community and regional banks compete with modern core, digital banking, payments, cybersecurity and compliance solutions—paired with the service and expertise institutions need to grow with confidence.

Dolphin Debit Access

Dolphin provides ATM & ITM-as-a-Service solutions for your bank. Our solution is complete outsourcing for your ATM & ITM program.

ICI Consulting

ICI helps banks make smarter core vendor decisions through a proven process that connects them with trusted partners—supporting efficiency, stronger service, loyalty and greater control over costs.

IntraFi

IntraFi helps financial institutions safeguard large deposits and access funding through a nationwide network of banks—providing multi-million-dollar FDIC insurance, liquidity solutions, and tools to grow relationships and manage cash seamlessly.

mysherpas

mysherpas is pioneering a new category in commercial lending technology. Like Sherpas guiding climbers through rugged mountain terrain, we take on the heavy lifting of lending operations—simplifying, streamlining, and transforming the process

nCino, Inc.

nCino (NASDAQ: NCNO) is powering the future of financial services with intelligent, AI-driven solutions that help financial institutions boost efficiency, manage risk, and deliver better customer experiences worldwide.

Newcleus

We are Newcleus - powering organizations as the leading designer and administrator of compensation, benefit, investment and finance strategies.

OSC Insurance Services

OSC Insurance Services provides compliance-driven insurance tracking technology, lender-placed insurance, and risk management solutions for banks and lenders—helping protect assets, ensure regulatory compliance, and streamline operations.

Partner Engineering and Science, Inc.

Partner Engineering & Science is the trusted global consulting expert in engineering, environmental, energy & valuation for commercial real estate. Visit our booth to discover risk‑smart, tech‑powered solutions for optimizing asset performance.

PCBB

Helping community financial institutions maximize revenue, increase efficiency and manage risk is our passion.

Principal

Retirement, Investments, and Insurance

PULSE

Our work starts with your needs. Your interests are at the heart of all things PULSE® . From our innovative solutions to our service-focused team of experts, our best work is done for you.

Raymond James - Financial Institutions Division

Leveraging the resources of Raymond James to assist banks in growing their investment programs

Steelcase

For more than 100 years, Steelcase has partnered with leading banks and financial institutions to deliver durable, forward-thinking workspace and client-facing retail furniture solutions.

Strata Decision Technology

Helping financial institutions build strong communities with powerful budgeting, planning, and analytics solutions.

StrategyCorps

Optimize Retail and SMB Checking Performance

Technology Unlimited, Inc.

We provide cash handling automation and autonomous robots. Cash handling covers cash recyclers, currency counters, recognition sorters, ATM/ITMs, along with coin equipment. Robotics have delivery, service, and floor cleaning automation.

Vitex

Vitex brings experienced banking consultants who understand the challenges financial institutions face. From operations and customer experience to IT infrastructure, they provide practical expertise to help banks move forward with confidence.

V5iD, Inc.

V5iD® transforms identity verification for financial institutions with AI-powered facial recognition, document and signature validation, and in-branch kiosks integration—delivering fast onboarding, strong fraud prevention, and compliant experiences.

Wespay

As an innovative payments association, Wespay is dedicated to guiding members through the ever-evolving payments industry with education, information, advisory and advocacy services.

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Sponsors
Sponsorship Info & Registration Form
Sponsor Form
Presenting Sponsors
Diamond Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Sunriver Resort
LOCATION
Sunriver Resort, 17600 Center Drive, Sunriver, OR 97707
Location: Sunriver Resort, 17600 Center Drive, Sunriver, OR 97707
Optional Activities


Wrap up the convention with optional activitiesincluding white water rafting, cooking demo: Tapas & Sangria and a golf tournament. *Requires Additional Registration*

Golf Tournament:

1:30 PM - 6:00 PM Wed

Includes: 18 holes, shared cart, box lunch, and beverages (we will provide boxed lunches for all golf tournament participants)

A hosted beverage cart will be driving the course throughout the day, you may want to be sure to have cash for tips.  Snacks and cigars are not hosted so bring cash if you would like either of these.

Whitewater Rafting: 

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM Wed

Enjoy a lively guided rafting adventure down the Deschutes River. For ages 6+ only.

Meet outside main entrance to Sunriver Lodge

Transportation provided from the resort to Sun Country Tours – Big Eddy White Water Rafting. Please check in with Phyllis Gurgevich, of the Nevada Bankers Association, outside of the main entrance to the Sunriver Lodge by 12:30 pm.

Cooking Demo: Tapas & Sangria:

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Wed

Join us for an interactive, group-style tapas cooking experience designed to bring attendees together in a fun and flavorful setting. Participants will work in teams of 3–4, with all ingredients and tools provided, to prepare classic Spanish-inspired dishes. The hands-on cooking component includes garlic shrimp and patatas bravas. Following the cooking demo, guests will enjoy a hearty tapas spread and 2 glasses of sangria (non-alcoholic option available).

Idaho Bankers Association
Idaho Bankers Association
Nevada Bankers Association
Nevada Bankers Association

Ana Castellanos

ana@nvbankers.org

(702) 233-8607

www.nvbankers.org


Oregon Bankers Association
Oregon Bankers Association
Washington Bankers Association
Washington Bankers Association

Sherry Krainick

sherry@wabankers.com

(206) 344-3475

www.wabankers.com