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FDIC Directors' College

Hyatt Regency Lisle, Lisle, IL Visit Website

Monday, September 14, 2026 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM iCalendar Central Standard Time

The FDIC Directors' College Program provides course offerings for directors and officers that are delivered locally by the FDIC's regional offices. These courses offer timely and relevant information and are delivered in cooperation with state banking departments and industry trade groups.

Agenda

8:30 a.m.	Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:15 a.m.	Commercial Real Estate It’s well-documented that banking is one of the most regulated industries. Although fulfilling director responsibilities can be daunting, the FDIC is in the business of curating strong board members. This presentation discusses the regulatory landscape, expectations for board oversight, and strategies to ensure directors are equipped for success.
10:00 a.m.	Check Fraud Banks have experienced rapidly rising interest rates in the past two years, resulting in tightening liquidity positions. This presentation will discuss the challenges produced by such interest rate movements, and prudent monitoring procedures that banks should use to identify, measure, monitor, and control liquidity risk.
10:45 a.m.	Networking Break
11:00 a.m.	National and Local Economic Conditions The economy remains volatile, making prudent planning more challenging as forecasts change frequently. This session will provide attendees with an overview of national, state, and local economic conditions by analyzing the latest trends in sectors such as labor, housing, and commercial real estate.
12:00 p.m.	Lunch
1:15 p.m.	Risk Management & Consumer Compliance Regulatory Panel: Supervision Reform An open forum to engage FDIC Chicago Regional management, as well as your local FDIC management and state authority, on topics important to your bank and the banking industry.
2:30 p.m.	Adjourn

Per Person Fee (includes continental breakfast & lunch) Member/Nonmember $245