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Our 116th Annual Conference & Exhibit Hall is back!

Join us at the Ritz-Carlton in Amelia Island, FL for engaging discussions on the latest banking topics and trends, fun-in-the-sun activities, and plenty of opportunities to make connections.

We kick things off on Wednesday at 6:00 pm with our Island Vibes Welcome Party. Be sure to come dressed in your tropical party attire! From there it’s three days of lively discussions on hot topics like technology trends in banking, the workforce of the future, mergers and acquisitions, and more. Plus, enjoy a golf tournament, fishing, delicious food, and time to unwind.

 

Early Bird registration fees for members and for exhibit booths are available until February 28, 2022.

 

Sponsorship Opportunities: To learn about our sponsorship packages, contact Jenn Zorn at 908-272-8500 x611 or jzorn@njbankers.com

 

Advertising: To learn more about advertising opportunities, contact John Mangini at 908-272-8500 x643 or jmangini@njbankers.com

For registration, event agenda and sponsorships click here
 

Lakeland Bank’s Batts earns inaugural Excellence in Diversity Award

Alethea Batts, the chief diversity officer at Lakeland Bank, has been awarded the inaugural Excellence in Diversity award by the New Jersey Bankers Association.

 

In her roles, she manages learning strategy and organizational development, including talent management, diversity, equity and inclusion strategy and initiatives, leadership development, succession planning and mentorship programs. Click here to read more. 

 
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Each year during Black History Month, the AACCNJ recognizes a distinguished group of African Americans that have attained a significant level of accomplishment in business, politics, education, sports and/or entertainment. Click here to register for the AACCNJ 2022 Circle of Achievement Awards Gala.

 
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Upcoming Events

 

Economic Leadership Forum
February 10, 2022

 

Cannabis Banking Conference
March 16, 2022

 

CRA & Fair Lending Conference
March 23, 2022

 

Spring Golf Outing
April 25, 2022


116th Annual Conference & Exhibit Hall

May 18-22, 2022

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Commercial Real Estate Conference
April 28, 2022


Human Resources Conference

May 5, 2022

 

Women in Banking Conference
June 14, 2022

See NJBankers.com for more event information

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Member News

BofA gives $560K grant to help build Career Services Center at NJCU

 

Columbia Bank Hires Justin Jennings, New Executive Vice President, Operations Officer


Energage Names Manasquan Bank A Winner of the 2022 Top Workplaces USA

 

Spencer Savings Bank Donates $75,000 to the American Red Cross to Support Communities Across U.S. In Wake of Recent Tornado Devastation

 

Luse Gorman is the Top Legal Advisor in 2021 for Subordinated Debt and Equity Offerings

 

SRA Presents "The Starting Point to Navigating Crypto Risk Management" Webinar
February 16, 2022 1:30 p.m. - Click here to register.

 

Omegasystems Presents "What To Do After A Breach" Webinar
Tuesday, February 22, 2022 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Click here for more information and registration.

 

NJBankers Endorses Promontory MortgagePath’s mortgage fulfillment services and POS technology

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NJBankers members can now access a digital mortgage platform and scale their home lending operations by partnering with our newest endorsed company, Promontory MortgagePath, LLC.

 

Promontory MortgagePath (PMP) provides the technology, including a POS and LOS, and back-office operational support, such as processors, underwriters, and closers, enabling community banks to grow or enter the mortgage businesses—profitably and compliantly.

 

PMP invests in compliance, technology, and human resources so banks can focus on what matters most – delivering a superior loan journey and helping borrowers achieve their homeownership dreams. Banks can continue offering a diverse product mix – including HELOC, HELOAN and construction products – without the overhead and fixed costs. Click here for additional details on this program.

 

Banks interested in learning more about Promontory MortgagePath’s comprehensive solution can contact Jenn Zorn at 908-272-8500 ext. 611 / jzorn@njbankers.com or reach out directly to Kim Joyce at Promontory MortgagePath, at kim.joyce@mortgagepath.com.

 
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Abrigo Demo: Unlock Small Business Lending Automation
Wednesday, February 9th from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. ET - Click here for more information and registration.

 

CRA Partners & SHCPF Year In Review

 

FinPro's 2022 Global Webinar Package

FinPro’s Global Webinar Package is a series of 24 multi-faceted webinars offered throughout the year designed for Senior Executives and Directors. It is structured with one flat fee for unlimited director and employee participation. All live webinars qualify for CPE credits and are also recorded for convenience.

Take advantage of this program for yourself, your board and your bank and show that you keep abreast of industry developments and trends.

 

Questions? Please contact Jenn Zorn at jzorn@njbankers.com or Scott Polakoff at spolakoff@finpro.us

 

PMC’s Winter/Spring 2022 IRA & HSA Training Webinar Series
PMC's Training Webinar Series includes the latest updates in IRAs, HSAs, SECURE Act, CARES Act, and much more! Join PMC at your convenience for the information you need packed into 1.5-hour to 2-hour live sessions, watch the recording within 30 days after a live session, or purchase a recorded session if you missed it live.

 

Easy to join and only $159 per course/per individual registration. For more information, to view the schedule of dates and times, or to register, simply click here or contact PMC directly at 1-800-233-3207.

 
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With the recent expansion of New Jersey’s cannabis program, banks must carefully evaluate the significant regulatory risks- and financial opportunities-associated with servicing cannabis-related businesses.

Attendees of the Cannabis Banking Conference will explore:

  • Financial modeling and risk assessments behind successful cannabis banking programs
  • Operational consideration needed to scale safely and effectively
  • A deeper understanding of the SAFE Banking Act
  • Issues relating to relationships with cannabis customers and a bank’s potential enforcement and collection remedies in bankruptcy and litigation

Thank you to your sponsor

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With the constantly changing regulatory environment and new challenges arising from the pandemic, it is now more important than ever that your bank remains compliant. At the NJBankers CRA & Fair Lending Conference, industry experts and top regulators will share new insights into emerging trends and guidance for navigating 2022.

Attendees will:

  • Gain new insights from top regulators on recent initiatives and regulatory trends
  • Explore CRA Modernization and learn how your CRA program can support your bank’s growth strategy
  • Understand how to comply with Fair Lending Enforcement Actions
  • Discuss Section 1071 including it’s impact on fair lending and fair lending compliance management systems
Click here for Registration and Sponsorship Information
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Join NJBankers for our Spring Golf Outing- an event like no other!

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NJBankers Associate Members will have the unique opportunity to host a golf foursome with Bank Members and identify what institutions they would like to golf with.

The hosted foursome will include lunch, 18 holes of golf, forecaddie, a cocktail reception, dinner, and networking opportunities for one Associate Member and three Bankers.

We anticipate the event to sell out again this year so register now!

    Click here for Registration and Sponsorship Information
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    Sign up for FREE! Yes for free for Spring Golf Outing!

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    This April, NJBankers Associate Members will have the unique opportunity to host a golf foursome with NJBankers Bank Members. The best part? Bankers will golf for free as part of those foursomes!

     

    NJBankers Spring Golf Outing will include lunch, 18 holes of golf, forecaddie, a cocktail reception, dinner, and networking opportunities entirely complimentary for bankers.

     

    If you are an NJBankers Bank Member and would like to attend our Spring Golf Outing complimentary, email events@njbankers.com by April 1st. We will take it from there and pair you with a great foursome!

       

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