Thursday May 9, 2019
7:00am-8:30am - Registration Open and Exhibit Hall Breakfast - Grand Ballroom and Canal Street Foyer, 2nd Floor
8:00am - General Session Begins with Opening Remarks by LBA CEO Bob Taylor and LBA Board Chairman Pat Biglane - Lafayette Ballroom, 2nd Floor
8:30am-9:00am - Office of Financial Institutions Update - Chief Examiners Sid Seymour and Jonathan Finley - Lafayette Ballroom, 2nd Floor
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9:00am-9:30am - American Bankers Association (ABA) Update - Jeff Szyperski, ABA Chairman - Lafayette Ballroom, 2nd Floor
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9:00am-3:00pm - Spouse/Guest Program: River Road Plantation Tour & Lunch - Bus will depart Ritz-Carlton ground level entrance at 9:00am. Please arrive by 8:45am for check-in.
9:30am-9:45am - Exhibit Hall Break - Grand Ballroom and Canal Street Foyer
9:45am-10:45am - A Conversation with Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic - Lafayette Ballroom, 2nd Floor
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Follow the Fed
10:45am-11:00am- Exhibit Hall Break - Grand Ballroom and Canal Street Foyer
11:00am-12:00pm - The Road to 2020: Taxes, Tariffs and Technology - Gene Marks, The Marks Group PC - Lafayette Ballroom, 2nd Floor
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You can read Gene weekly at all of the below sites:
Gene Marks in Forbes
Gene Marks in Inc
Gene Marks in The Hill
Gene Marks in The Guardian
Gene Marks in The Philadelphia Inquirer
Gene Marks in Entrepreneur
12:00pm-1:00pm - Exhibit Hall Lunch - Grand Ballroom and Canal Street Foyer
1:00pm-2:00pm -Update from FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams - Lafayette Ballroom, 2nd Floor
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2:00pm-2:15pm - Exhibit Hall Break - Lafayette Foyer, 2nd Floor
2:15pm-3:15pm - A Vision for Your Bank - Trent Fleming, Trent Fleming Consulting - Lafayette Ballroom, 2nd Floor
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6:30pm-9:30pm - "Moonlight and Magnolias" Banquet - Grand Ballroom and Lafayette Ballroom, 2nd Floor
6:30pm - Cocktail Reception sponsored by First National Bankers Bank (FNBB)
7:30pm - Buffet Dinner
8:00pm - Southern Theme Show provided by Carl Mack Productions & Dancing
Friday May 10, 2019
7:00am-8:30am - Registration Open and Exhibit Hall Breakfast - Grand Ballroom, 2nd Floor
8:00am-8:30am - LBA Business Session:
Graduation School of Banking at LSU
Election of Regional Directors
Installation of New LBA Chairman
Service Award Presentation
8:30am-9:00am- Independent Community Bankers of American (ICBA) Update - Robert Fisher, ICBA Vice Chairman - Lafayette Ballroom, 2nd Floor
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9:00am-9:15am - Break - Grand Ballroom Foyer, 2nd Floor
9:15am-10:15am - The Productivity Paradox: Us versus the Machines - Preston Ash, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - Lafayette Ballroom, 2nd Floor
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10:15am-10:30am - Break - Grand Ballroom Foyer, 2nd Floor
10:30am-11:30am - If You Can't Stand Up, Stand Out! - Mike Schlappi - Lafayette Ballroom, 2nd Floor
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11:30am - Convention Adjourns