Commercial Lending Forum

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The Commercial Lending Forum

The OBL Commercial Lending Forum builds strong peer networks by exchanging performance ideas and discussing the changing commercial lending environment. This forum offers an ongoing platform for developing peer networks and a strategic exchange of leadership, addressing current and developing lending opportunities and challenges. The program includes a rotation of industry speakers and panel discussions relating to commercial lending, risk management and the changing regulatory lending conditions.

Designed for dialogue

The Commercial Lending Forum will meet three times during the year
Relevant hot topics will be discussed at each session. Participants are strongly encouraged to suggest topics of interest in advance of the session
Forum participants benefit from working with a seasoned facilitator and hear from guest presenters and regulators
Attendees share best practices and solutions to commercial lending challenges
Each attendee receives an electronic manual packed with tools, forms, handouts and templates

Forum Session Dates

Session One:: Tuesday, March 12

Session Two:: Tuesday, May 21

Session Three:: Tuesday, August 27

Runs:: 10AM to 3PM

Location:: OBL Education Center
4215 Worth Ave, Ste 300

The Forum setup offers many benefits

Stay current on high-performance lending practices
Learn about developing trends in lending practices and risk management
Gain ongoing value by building relationships with leading industry speakers and panelists
Develop a strong and reliable regional network of peer bankers

The forum is designed for the following;

Credit Officers
Risk Officers
Commerical Lenders
Management positions in credit and risk management

These are some examples of the discussion topics that may occur during the course of the forum.

Regulatory hot topics
Sales culture development
Environmental issues
Auto and equipment lending

Trends in small business lending
Changes in ownership
Remaining digitally competitive
Stress testing

Cross Default & Cross Collateralization
Fintech disruption
Commercial Construction lending
Collateral considerations

Grab the Brochure below

Event Brochure Event Document

Kent KirbyDirector of Advisory Services at ABRIGO

Kent is a retired banker with 39 years of experience in all aspects of commercial banking including: lending, loan review, back-room operations, portfolio management, portfolio analytics and credit policy. As Director, Advisory Services at Abrigo, he oversees the implementation of the loan review platform for new clients, as well as upgrading existing clients to the latest version. In addition, he maintains an ongoing dialogue with clients to ensure their needs are being met.

Have any questions? Contact the PD Team

Sarah Husk: Education Manager | (614)340-7610
Megan Peiffer: Education Specialist | (614)340-7618

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Cancellation Policy

Refunds for the program will be granted for cancellations received in writing to the OBL Professional Development Team seven days prior to each session. Cancellations will be subject to a $75 processing fee. No Refunds will be granted for cancellations received within seven days of the program. Substitutions are always welcome.