PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT  UPDATE

Financial & Estate Planning Conference
May 14, 2020 (CANCELED)

West Virginia School of Banking: Years 1 - 3
2020 Session | May 17 - 22, 2020 (CANCELED)
  
UPCOMING
June 23 - 25, 2020 | Zoom Virtual Seminar
August 25 - 27, 2020 | Stonewall Resort

August 27, 2020 | Stonewall Resort

We apologize for any inconvenience. Once we have an update on new dates and more information, we will let you know.  
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Attention Members!!!
To receive your member rate, please make sure to use the WVBankers Member Promo Code: "wvbankers"

WVBANKERS 127th ANNUAL CONVENTION
The Greenbrier Resort, White Sulphur Springs
July 26 - 28, 2020

Currently, the WVBankers Annual Convention will be held as scheduled. Should we need to cancel at a later date, all collected registration fees will be refunded without penalty. However, if we continue to hold the convention and an attendee chooses to cancel on their own, normal cancellation fees will apply.

General Session speakers include ABA President/ CEO Rob Nichols; Jack Shaw, Innovation and Change Management Strategist; and Ron Insana, CNBC Senior Analyst, Financial Journalist. 

Monday and Tuesday morning concurrent breakout sessions will feature presentations from BKD, LLP, Bowles Rice, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, and Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP.
 
Visit our website for more information regarding the Convention Agenda and Registration.
Also, we extend our sincere appreciation to the following companies for their sponsorship commitments:

Platinum Sponsors: 
Investors Title Insurance/
WV Bankers Title

Gold Sponsors:
Arnett Carbis Toothman
FHLBank Pittsburgh
ProServ
T he Baker Group
Silver Sponsor:
Bowles Rice
FHN Financial
WV Housing Development Fund


Bronze Level Sponsors:
CenterState Bank of Florida
Community Banker's Bank
Suttle & Stalnaker, PLLC
Friend of Convention:
Bankers Bank of Kentucky
Pacific Coast Bankers Bank
Jackson Kelly, PLLC

West Virginia Banker Magazine: Content Submissions
The deadline to submit articles for the Summer 2020 edition is Tuesday, June 2. If you are interested in making a submission for the upcoming edition or have questions regarding editorial guidelines, please email Allison Boyd.

Spring 2020 Issue | Media Kit
WVBankers Endorsed Partners & Associate Members: Tools, Webinars & Resources
Deluxe PPE and COVID-19 Supplies
Advantage Technology company 'Aridea' offering low-cost portable temperature screening device: Fever Kit Specs | Fever Kit Video
WVBankers wants to hear from Banks on PPP Customer Response
As part of WVBankers efforts to collect and share stories on the West Virginia banking industry's response to the coronavirus pandemic, we want to emphasize how our bankers continue to support their communities and serve their customers during this time. If you have a story, testimonial or photo you should like to submit from a customer that has been helped by the PPP, please contact aboyd@wvbankers.org .
ABA Seeks Info from Banks on Coronavirus Response
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread in the United States, with effects both on individuals' health and the U.S. economy,   ABA  is compiling a list of actions individual banks are taking to support their retail and business clients, protect their employees and support the economy. The running list will help   ABA  educate both the public and policymakers about how banks are helping customers affected by the crisis. 

Banks looking to share details on their initiatives can email information to   CoronavirusResponse@aba.com   or complete this survey. The list will be updated as more information is received from banks across the country.
   
Member News
The Federal Reserve's Main Street Lending Program: Practical Takeaways for Lenders
City National Bank honored by J.D. Power with customer satisfaction award for third year in a row 
United Bankshares Inc. completes acquisition of Carolina Financial Corp. 
United Bank matches $25K donation for Giving Tuesday
State banks working to help smaller companies
$100K donation made to Stockert Youth Center project
Fifth Third Bank Helps More than 31,000 Small Businesses Secure Paycheck Protection Program Loans
CNB Bank launches good news website
Summit to Participate in the D.A. Davidson 22nd Annual Financial Institutions Conference
Peoples Bank donation to help supply food banks
Williamstown Bank sponsors Give Local MOV campaign
Williamstown Bank Promotes New Assistant Vice President/HR Officer
ICYMI: ABA Newsbytes
SBA Codifies Extensions for PPP Safe Harbor, Form 1502 Filing 
SBA PPP Report: Second Round (4/27 - 5/08)
IRS: 130M Economic Impact Payments Distributed to Americans 
Fed: Banks Entered Coronavirus Pandemic in Strong Condition 
ABA Urgently Calls for PPP Loan Forgiveness Guidance 
Do you have news to share? Please forward your press releases and photos to Allison Boyd
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