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2024 ABA Annual Meeting

by American Bar Association

The 2024 ABA Annual Convention, organized by the American Bankers Association (ABA), is scheduled for October 27-29, 2024, at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City. This premier event brings together banking professionals from across the nation to discuss the latest industry trends, regulatory developments, and strategic initiatives shaping the future of banking.

The convention will feature over 35 sessions covering topics such as artificial intelligence, tokenization, risk management, and digital transformation. Attendees can participate in the Innovation Forum, which focuses on real-world strategies for scalable adoption of emerging technologies in banking. The event also includes the Workforce Excellence Forum, addressing challenges in mergers and cultural integration.

Networking opportunities abound, with over 1,200 banking professionals, 50+ experts, and 100+ industry partners expected. Special events include the Salt Lake City Social, offering peer-to-peer conversations, and the Meet the Experts Lounge, providing one-on-one insights from ABA subject matter experts and Premier Partner CEOs. Notable speakers include Mike Eruzione, Olympic Gold Medalist, and Megan Keller, three-time Olympic Medalist.

This convention is ideal for banking professionals seeking to stay informed about industry developments, enhance their strategic initiatives, and expand their professional networks.

Speakers(14)

Alejandro Sarria

Member at Miller & Chevalier Chartered

Alejandro Sarria is a Member at Miller & Chevalier Chartered in Washington, DC.

Anthony Wysocki

Director, Office of Inspector General at U.S. Department of Transportation

Anthony Wysocki is the Director of the Office of Inspector General at the U.S. Department of Transportation in Washington, DC.

Evan Williams

Counsel at Mayer Brown

Evan Williams is Counsel at Mayer Brown in Washington, DC.

Halimah Najieb-Locke

Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Resilience at U.S. Department of Defense

Halimah Najieb-Locke served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Resilience at the U.S. Department of Defense in Arlington, VA.

Holly Roth

Senior Counsel at Holland & Knight

Holly Roth is a Senior Counsel at Holland & Knight in Washington, DC.

J.B. Pritzker

Governor at State of Illinois

J.B. Pritzker is the 43rd governor of Illinois, elected in 2018 and re-elected in 2022. He is also a prominent business leader and philanthropist in Chicago, and a lawyer, having earned a juris doctor degree in 1993 from Northwestern University.

Jose Cora

null at Defense Logistics Agency

Jose Cora is associated with the Defense Logistics Agency in Alexandria, VA.

Leonard P. Stark

Circuit Judge at U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Leonard P. Stark serves as a Circuit Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

Mark A. Lemley

William H. Neukom Professor of Law at Stanford Law School

Mark A. Lemley is the William H. Neukom Professor of Law at Stanford Law School, director of the Stanford Law School Program in Law, Science & Technology, and a founding partner of the law firm Durie Tangri LLP.

Mason Gregg

null at null

Mason Gregg authored an article about the Section's Annual Business Meeting, which took place on August 2, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. Central.

Event Details

Date
July 31 - August 6, 2024
7 days
Location
🇺🇸 Chicago, United States
Hyatt Regency Chicago
Pricing
Varies by tier
Audience
Banking professionals, industry experts, and partners
CLE Credits
Up to 15 CLE credits
Attendees
Over 1,200

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