North Carolina Bankers Association

Mark your calendars for the 2025?CBS Benefits Day & HR Workshop on March 25-26, 2025! This annual tradition is a prime opportunity to learn more about the options available to your employees through our association and focus on human resources management with your peers. Stay tuned for more details as we approach the new year!

Empower your frontline team with the tools to thrive! The Frontline Branch Series is tailored for non-managerial branch professionals, equipping them to grow your branch and better serve clients—whether they visit in person or engage remotely. ? Packed with discussions, small-group breakouts, and interactive activities, the Frontline Branch Series fosters peer-to-peer learning while building skills to engage clients and recommend the right products to help them achieve their financial dreams. ? Don't miss out! Register today -> https://lnkd.in/gamRmRg9

What's the latest? Read the #NCBankersBulletin (https://lnkd.in/g49FEUwn) for these stories and more: ? #HeleneRelief: The General Assembly has updated S 382, allocating $227 million to the Helene Fund from the state’s savings reserve. The bill includes regulatory provisions for reconstruction and permit extensions but does not disburse funds yet. Media coverage has focused on sections dealing with powers of the Governor and the Attorney General. ? #NCPolitics2025: North Carolina House Republicans have chosen Destin Hall as the next Speaker of the House, effective January. Hall succeeds Tim Moore, who was elected to the U.S. House. John Bell will take over as House Rules Committee Chair. ? #FDICUpdate: FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg has announced his retirement, effective January 19. New leadership is expected to be named by President-elect Donald Trump.

This afternoon, NCBA staff rolled up their sleeves to help load supplies destined for families in need in Western North Carolina. It’s a privilege to stand with the communities we’re so proud to serve. Looking for ways to give back? We are still seeking donations for our Hurricane Helene Relief Fund! To learn more and donate, visit -> https://lnkd.in/gvuMjTud #StrongBankersStrongCommunities

Mark your calendars for June 23-26 and join us #TogetherAtTheHomstead for the 2025 NCBA/OBL Annual Convention! We will be gathering with the Ohio Bankers League in Hot Springs, VA, where banking leaders from North Carolina and Ohio will come together to connect, learn, and celebrate treasured traditions. ? Secure your spot and book your room at the Omni Homestead Resort today -> https://cvent.me/3V1Q0Z

Do you work in #insurance coordination or #humanresources? Then don't miss the 2025?CBS Benefits Day & HR Workshop, a prime opportunity to learn more about the options available to your employees through our association and focus on human resources management with your peers. Save the date for two days of learning on March 25-26, 2025!

Save the date for the 2025 Carolinas Bank Directors and Executives Summit, a premier event dedicated to helping bank directors and management teams from across the Carolinas stay informed, strategic, and competitive. Hosted by the North Carolina Bankers Association, the North Carolina Office of the Commissioner of Banks, the South Carolina Bankers Association, and the South Carolina Office of the Commissioner of Banking, this summit provides an unparalleled opportunity to connect with decision-makers shaping the future of banking.

What's the latest? Read the #NCBankersBulletin (https://lnkd.in/g49FEUwn) for these stories and more: ? #CheckFraudUpdate: Treasury is set to implement check payee verification, a major step forward in combating check fraud. This initiative, a priority issue during NCBA’s Washington Visit, was strongly advocated by our bankers. ? #NCPolitics2025: North Carolina has elected Democrat Josh Stein as Governor. With his transition team now forming, Stein will appoint leaders for key state departments, though many roles remain under the purview of direct voter election in North Carolina. ? #FDICVisit: NCBA staff and several bank CEOs recently met with FDIC Vice Chairman Travis Hill during a recent trip in Raleigh. Hill engaged with North Carolina bankers, listened to their perspectives, and discussed FDIC initiatives.

Need credits? Earn SHRM, AAP, APRP, CPE, CRCM and more through live and on demand professional development webinars! Take a look at a few of our upcoming training opportunities below: ? Dealing with Appraisals: Regulations and Requirements -> https://lnkd.in/e9gBhPwP November 17 | 2.5 #CRCM Credits ? Deposit Regulations/Operations Update All Day Streaming -> https://lnkd.in/entPtqZ7 November 20 | 7 #CRCM Credits ? BSA Officer and Staff Annual Training All Day Streaming -> https://lnkd.in/eBG_aUav November 21 | 7 #CRCM Credits ? HOT TOPIC! Your Institution’s Strategic Decisions in Advance of the New CRA Regulations -> https://lnkd.in/ep_PG9qi November 22 | 2.5 #CRCM Credits ? CFPB 1033 Final Rule: Learning About the New Consumer Data Requirements -> https://lnkd.in/ebQNsDUW December 24, 2024? ? For more webinar training, visit -> https://lnkd.in/g8F3j7vF

Congratulations to the fifth cohort to complete the BankWork$ program! BankWork$ is a collaborative partnership with Goodwill Industries in Charlotte offering an 8-week curriculum that gives participants the skills, access and coaching needed to succeed and grow in banking careers. We are eager to welcome the 19 members of this fifth cohort to the world of banking. We'd like to thank Jeremiah Hunt (First Bank (FBNC)) for serving as our keynote speaker. We'd also like to thank NCBA DEI Council Members LaQuan L. (First Bank (FBNC)), Ola McClean (Bank of America), Sondra Collins (North State Bank), and Janice Royster (Community Bank Services Inc.), as well as banker Shelia Cole (First Bank (FBNC)), for attending the ceremony.