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U.P. Executive Banking Summit

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 11:30 AM (EDT) to Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM (EDT)

Marquette, Michigan

The Community Bankers of Michigan is hosting our annual U.P. Executive Banking Summit, July 21st & 22nd in Marquette. 

Tuesday July 21st, 11:30 am: Enjoy an 18-hole scramble on the award winning Greywalls Golf Course at Marquette Golf Club.  Join us for cocktails and dinner following golf.

Wednesday, July 22nd, 8:00 am: Education event at the Northern Center, Northern Michigan University, Marquette. The event begins with breakfast, followed by a day of networking and presentations. We have engaged exceptional partners who will share important information for you to take back and implement at your bank.   

Who should attend?

Bankers & Associate Members

Book your group rate for Community Bankers of Michigan U.P. Banking Summit

Agenda

July 21
11:30 AM - 7:00 PM CBM Golf Outing - Marquette Golf Club
July 22
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM Registration & Breakfast
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks - Jim North, Community Bankers of Michigan
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM Compliance News - Michael Carpenter, Ncontracts
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM Mortgage Purchase Program & Housing Grant Initiatives - Joe Biczak, Keith Pempek & Rori Chaney, FHLBank
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM Break
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM Title Agency Information & Updates - Sky Weaver, Investors Title
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM The Federal Reserves' Supervision Outreach Effort in the U.P. - Brendan Murrin & Connie Tran, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM AI in HR - James Reid, Honigman
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM Instinct, Experience, Data & Speed: ALM Strategy for Shocks That Aren't Repeating - Joe LeMay, The Baker Group
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Break
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM Leveraging Technology in Credit Decisioning - Nellie Szczech, BHG Financial Institutional Group
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM AI in Cyber - Mark Niemi, Lasco
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM Closing Remarks

For More Information:

Sarah Cook
Sarah Cook
Director of Education & Events Community Bankers of Michigan (517)336-4430

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