Pub. 6 2018 Issue 2

Commercial Lending Development Program (CLDP) Registration is open for the 2018 Commercial Lend¬ing Development Program (CLDP). This 4-month course emphasizes the entire commercial loan life cycle and provides participants with current lending approaches, an updated focus on key analytics and regulatory issues. Stu¬dents will improve their credit and marketing skills as a result of this training, learn- ing best practices by participating in case studies and learn from first-hand from industry executive speakers. The program includes eight classes, meets twice month and runs from September to December. Classes start September 4, 2018. For complete details and to register, go to www.uba.org or call Becky Wilkes 801-214-7724 EDUCATION CORNER Professional development plays a vital role in banking today. When bankers are well-trained for their jobs, everyone wins -- the bankers, their banks, shareholders and, of course, customers. Statistics show that a well-trained and educated staff results in higher productivity and a happier and more content workplace. The Utah Bankers Association strives to meet members’ growing needs through a variety of educational offerings. We bring ease of use with our many webinars and online courses while still providing valuable networking opportunities with our conferences, seminars and development programs. Rob Smith has been named branch manager by Bank of Utah and will manage the Roy, Utah branch. Smith has served as a vice president and branch manager at both Chase Bank and U.S. Bank and as branch manager and district manag- er for CitiFinancial, where he served for 10 years. Aaron Walker has joined Bank of Utah as a financial advisor. Walker attended BYU and Boise State and is a 15-year veteran in the finan- cial industry. He has received numerous awards including reaching in the top ten percent in productivity and for providing exemplary service. Community service includes Junior Achievement school programs, volunteering for the Jordan School District for their career day and teaching financial literacy to children. Jillian Weadock, an experienced personal banker, has been appointed by Bank of Utah to serve on the treasury management team in the local- ly-owned bank’s Orem branch. Weadock has worked for more than five years in the banking industry including serving as a personal banker at Wells Fargo Bank, and as an assistant manager and personal banker at Chase Bank in Tucson, AZ. Weadock attended Westchester Community College in New York. Meagan Wiens joined State Bank of Southern Utah in January as Branch Operations Manager in our Santa Clara branch. Meagan has been in banking since 2011 and has worked in a variety of branch roles, from Teller to Branch Manager. Her knowledge and experience in banking will be vital in serving the Santa Clara and Ivins communities. 2018 FDIC Directors’ College program The Utah Bankers Association is pleased to once again partner with the FDIC to present the 2018 Directors’ College program, an interactive one-day seminar to provide ongoing education to bank directors and officers on current topics and various elements of bank supervision. This year’s Directors’ College will focus on risk in your business model and how to manage and innovate during times of change. This will include balance sheet and capital issues, banking technology changes, consumer compliance and BSA requirements, regulatory and legislative updates, and local economic conditions. The program will be led by seasoned risk management and compliance field examiners, case managers, and supervisors with experience throughout the San Fran- cisco Region in all types of economic environments. Date: August 2, 2018 Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Location: Wasatch Retreat Center, Salt Lake City