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Eleventh District Banking Conference

Dallas

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas is hosting this conference in partnership with the Texas Department of Banking for regional and community bankers in the Eleventh Federal Reserve District.

The program will provide perspectives from district bankers and federal and state supervisors on emerging trends in community and regional banking with specific focus on banking conditions, a regional economic outlook, fraud mitigation and integrating with service providers. CPE Credit is available.

When

  • Thursday, April 2, 2026
    Conference: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
    Reception: 4:35 p.m.

Where

Registration

Agenda

April 2, 2026
8:30 a.m. Check-in
9:00 a.m. Welcome
  • Emily Greenwald, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
9:15 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. Fireside chat
  • Lorie Logan, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
10:45 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. Financial risk panel discussion on credit, IRR and liquidity
  • Francisco Covas, Federal Reserve Board
  • Tom Susany, Texas Department of Banking
  • Jared Whitson, Texas Department of Banking
11:45 a.m. Lunch
12:15 p.m. Regional economic outlook
  • Pia Orrenius, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
1:00 p.m.Break
1:30 p.m. Moderated banker panel discussion with Bill Chittenden
  • Erik Beguin, Austin Capital Bank
  • Bill Chittenden, Southwestern Graduate School of Banking
  • Asif Dakri, Wallis Bank
  • Jan Mills, First National Bank of Winnsboro
  • Jason Smith, Bonvenu Bank
2:30 p.m. Combating bank fraud
  • Adam Colby, Tyler Financial Crimes Center
  • Gul Sharma, Dallas Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
  • Phillip Hinkle, Texas Department of Banking
3:15 p.m. Break
3:30 p.m. Service provider panel discussion
  • Julieta Ezeiza, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
  • Seamus Smith, FIS
  • Kimberly Ford, Fiserv
4:15 p.m. Remarks
  • Charles Cooper, Texas Department of Banking
4:30 p.m. Closing remarks
  • Donald Bowers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
4:35 p.m. Networking reception
For more information

Contact Nikhil Sareen.