NJBankers Association Names Michael P. Affuso as President and CEO
The New Jersey Bankers Association has named Michael P. Affuso, Esq., to succeed the retiring John E. McWeeney, Jr., as president and CEO. McWeeney will continue to serve as president and CEO until his retirement on June 30. Affuso will officially assume the role on July 1. Join us in congratulating Mike!
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NJBankers Board of Directors Approves a New Slate of Officers
During last week’s NJBankers Board of Directors meeting, a new slate of officers was approved. At our Annual Conference in Florida this May, Chris D. Maher President/CEO of OceanFirst Bank will be sworn in as the new Chair. Additionally, Steven M. Klein, Chair/President/CEO of Northfield Bank will be sworn in as First Vice-Chair, and Patrick L. Ryan, President/CEO of Frist Bank will be sworn in as Second Vice-Chair. Congratulations to our new officers and thank you to our outgoing officers. We appreciate your wiliness to serve and contribute to the continuous growth of NJBankers.
Leaders in Financial Literacy: Bankers Celebrate 25 Years of Teaching Children to Save Providing children with a strong base of financial knowledge is critical to helping them unlock their financial future and prosper as adults—and bankers are uniquely positioned to play a role in that process. Click here to read more.
Our 116th Annual Conference and Exhibit Hall program promises to engage, educate, and entertain!
Keynote Speaker Scott Anderson ABA Chair
With sessions led by leaders such as ABA Chair, Scott Anderson, Navy SEAL Commander and New York Times Best Selling Author Rorke Denver, and Chair-elect ICBA, Brad Bolton, plus daily workshops covering trending topics including The War for Talent in Banking, Environmental, Social, and Governance issues, Cypto, M&A, and Regulatory Changes and their Impact on Banking, our program ensures you walk away with tools and knowledge you can quickly and easily implement in your organization.
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
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NJBankers is pleased to announce that the following firms have joined the Association. These firms recognize the value of membership in NJBankers and we applaud their support of the New Jersey banking industry.
In today’s fast-changing financial landscape, it is vital that your bank is prepared for the new risks and challenges that threaten bank security.
The virtual Security Conference, led by security experts and former Secret Service, will explore new virtual and physical security threats facing banks today.
Attendees will:
Discover emerging trends in Check Fraud and cyber attacks
Learn how to effectively manage verbal and physical confrontations from hostile accountholders
Understand liability issues, predictors, and learn tools to address domestic abuse and violence in the workplace
Despite the pandemic’s initial impact on commercial real estate markets, markets and lending are expected to continue to improve this year. Attendees of NJBankers Commercial Real Estate Conference will gain new insights into commercial real estate market trends to watch in 2022, and will:
Discover the impact that commercial real estate will have on the economy this year
Hear from a panel of regulators who will share insights into risk management and discuss new guidance on CRE lending
Explore new industry trends and challenges
Understand new standards and changes for commercial real estate loans from the perspective of seasoned Credit Officers
The workplace has changed drastically in recent years as a result of the impact of COVID-19. Human Resource professionals are constantly faced with new challenges and obstacles around culture, and tasked to lead their organization through these many changes. Attendees of the NJBankers Human Resources Conference will gain new insights into a wide range of timely topics facing HR professionals today:
Learn new tools to effectively onboard and develop new talent
Discover how to implement an effective DEI plan at your bank
Understand how to keep bias out of succession planning
Gain a deeper understanding of COVID-related legal issues
Hear a panel of bankers discuss the challenges of hybrid work
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
Join NJBankers for our Spring Golf Outing- an event like no other!
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!
Sign up for FREE! Yes for free for Spring Golf Outing!
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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