121st Annual Convention/45th Annual Bank Counsel Seminar

May 3 - 5, 2012 in Laguna Niguel
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Join us for the 121st Annual Convention/45th Annual Bank Counsel Seminar at the Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel. This is a valuable opportunity to hear directly from bank regulators, CBA leadership and industry representatives on how the challenges of the past year will affect the industry moving forward into a new era of banking. This is the third year that these two events will be held in conjunction and conferences attendees are welcome to attend all dinners, functions and sessions of these two events.

Who Should Attend

  • Bank presidents
  • CEOs
  • Chairpersons
  • Senior executives
  • Directors
  • General counsel
  • Attorneys
  • Compliance officers

Registration & Accommodations

Early-Bird Registration through Friday, March 30, 2012
CBA Member: $795
Non-Member: $1195
Spouse: $545

Regular Registration
CBA Member: $1095
Non-Member: $1395
Spouse: $545

Cancellation Policy
The full registration fee will be refunded if a written notice is received by March 30, 2012 and a 50 percent refund by April 13, 2012. No refunds will be provided after April 13. Substitutions are allowed. Registrations made after the April 13 are not subject to refund.

The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel
One Ritz-Carlton Drive
Dana Point, CA 92629

Hotel accommodations can be made by calling the Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel at 866/763-2960. The CBA rate is $295/night, single or double occupancy, plus tax. Rooms are limited and available on a first come, first-served basis. Please make your reservations by Sunday, April 1 to qualify for the CBA room rate.

Agenda

*Agenda subject to change

Program-at-a-Glance

Thursday, May 3, 2012

8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.                 Preconference Workshop TBD

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.                 CBA Board of Directors Meeting

9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.                 General Counsel Roundtable
                                                     (Invitation only – CBA General Counsel)

12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.                 General Counsel Roundtable/Young Bank Counsel
                                                     Networking Luncheon

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.                  Past Presidents Luncheon

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.                  Past Presidents Spouses Luncheon

9:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.                    Registration Open

1:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.                    Conference Welcome and Brief Format Overview
                                                      Steve Buster, CBA Chairman

1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.                     Keynote Speaker
                                                      Herbert Meyer, Author, Speaker, TV Host

2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.                    Refreshment Break in Exhibit Area

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.                    Concurrent Sessions – Series I
                                                      CEOs/Presidents/COO/CFO
                                                      Directors
                                                      Bank Counsel Seminar
                                                      Bank Counsel Seminar
                                                      Bank Counsel Seminar

5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.                    Welcome Reception, Vendor Exhibition and Wine Tour
                                                     
6:30 p.m.                                       Dinner on own

Friday, May 4, 2012

7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.                    Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Area

8:30 a.m. –8:45 a.m.                     Introduction and Welcome
                                                      Steve Buster, CBA Chairman

8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.                    Keynote Speaker
                                                     John C. Williams
                                                     President/CEO
                                                     Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.                 Refreshment Break and Vendor Exhibition

10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.               Concurrent Sessions – Series II
                                                    Directors/CEOs/Presidents/COOs/CFOs - Lawyer Roundtable Discussion
                                                    Bank Counsel Seminar
                                                    Bank Counsel Seminar

12:00 p.m. -1:15 p.m.                  Lunch, Committee Member of the Year; Frandzel and McCallum Awards Presentation

1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.                  Regulator Panel - Moderator: Maurine Padden, CBA

3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.                  Refreshment Break and Exhibitor Prize Drawings (exhibitors dismantle)

3:30 p.m. – 5:00                          Concurrent Sessions – Series III
                                                    CEOs/Presidents/COOs/CFOs – Regulator Breakout
                                                    Directors
                                                    Bank Counsel Seminar
                                                    Bank Counsel Seminar
                                                    Bank Counsel Seminar

5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.                  Gala Reception (Chairman’s Reception will run concurrently)

6:45 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.                   Gala Dinner (2012-2013 Board Chair installation)

Saturday, May 5, 2012

7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.                  Continental Breakfast

9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.                Concurrent Sessions – Series IV
                                                   CEOs/Presidents/COOs/CFOs - Bank Reputation Management                         
                                                   Bank Counsel Seminar
                                                   Bank Counsel Seminar

10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.             Refreshment Break

10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.             Keynote Speaker
                                                   Dr. Christopher Thronberg
                                                   Economist and Founding Partner
                                                   Beacon Economics

12:00 p.m.                                  Conference Adjourns

Sponsors & Exhibitors

Why you should sponsor or exhibit:

  • An excellent opportunity to maximize your company’s brand awareness and increase your market position
  • Gain direct access to CBA member banks and institutions in an exclusive environment
  • Raise your profile above your competitors
  • Learn about the issues confronting today’s financial service leaders and gain valuable insight into potential solutions
  • Wide selection of sponsor opportunities designed to match your exposure needs for your budget constraints
  • Shape or reinforce a positive perception of your company with California’s bank executives
  • Help support California Bankers Association, the largest non-profit banking organization serving the California financial services industry

To learn about sponsor and exhibitor opportunities, please contact CBA's events department.