Annual Conferences

UBA Annual Conferences

Utah Bankers Association's conferences provide annual updates for Utah bankers on hot topics, emerging trends, current and pending legislation, new products and services, and innovative ways to enhance profitability and reduce risk. They provide an invaluable opportunity to network with peers and stay current on important issues affecting our rapidly changing industry.

Ag Outlook & Conference

Mid-year Update (virtual)

August 19, 2025

Join USU Extension professors Dillon Feuz, Ag Economics Specialist and Ryan Larsen, Agribusiness Specialist, along with Ed Elfmann, Agricultural Policy Expert Focusing on Agricultural Finance and Federal Policy for an informative mid-year update on all things Ag lending related.

February 2026 - Annual Ag Conference

Get ready for an event that plants the seeds for future success! The Ag Outlook & Conference brings together bankers, ag leaders, and innovators to connect, collaborate, and uncover the latest trends transforming agriculture and agricultural finance. From new technologies to fresh market insights, this is where ideas take root. Don’t miss the highlight of the year— the always-popular Ag Outlook by Utah State University!

Women in Banking Conference

April, 2026 - Watch for the date and location - coming soon!

Ready to take your banking career to the next level?

This power-packed conference is your gateway to growth—bringing together ambitious professionals from across the industry to learn, connect, and inspire each other. You’ll gain fresh insights on today’s most pressing banking issues, sharpen your professional skills, and walk away with strategies you can put into action right away. Plus, with unmatched networking opportunities, you’ll build relationships that can open doors for years to come.

Community Reinvestment Conference

September 25, 2025 - Location: Vista Station Office Park, Draper, UT

This conference creates a setting for CRA professionals from all types of banks to meet with regulators and industry experts to network, discuss challenges, and share experiences in an environment that fosters lively discussions. More

Below are the slide decks from the 2025 conference.

Kristian Peterson - Catalyst___2025_UBA_CRA_Pre___.pdf

Linda Ezuka - 2025_09_Utah_Bankers_-_The_1995_CRA_Rule_is_Alive_and_Well_What_Now.pdf

Nate Lloyd - UBA_Presentation_25Sep2025_GardnerInstitute_ResearchReport.pdf

Phil Dean - CRA_9_25_25.pdf

Fall Compliance Conference

October 28-30, 2025 - Westgate Resort & Spa, Park City, UT

The UBA Fall Compliance Conference offers bank compliance officers, auditors, in-house and outside counsel, or anyone involved in bank compliance up-to-date information on compliance issues and proven techniques for maintaining an in-bank compliance program. Most importantly, it offers a forum to discuss current issues and exchange ideas with peers. More

Emerging Bank Leaders Conference

Date: November 13, 2025

Location: Thanksgiving Point

The Emerging Bank Leaders Conference, held annually in November, is charged with furthering the leadership, communications, and performance skills of high-potential leaders building a career in banking. The conference delivers expert speakers addressing timely issues affecting the banking industry, and provides an invaluable opportunity for attendees to network with like-minded peers.

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