ABA CFO Exchange 
June 11-13, 2012 • Hyatt Regency, Indianapolis, Indiana

Conference Overview

Speaking Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in the 2012 ABA CFO Exchange. Before filling out the Speaker Proposal Form, please note the following mandatory requirements for proposing to speak:

  • Be an ABA Bank/Service Member; * 
  • Submit a presentation outline; and 
  • Provide session handouts electronically.
How to Submit Your Proposal
STEP 1: Deadline
The proposal deadline for the CFO Exchange is December 14, 2011.
STEP 2:

Qualify
Selection is based on the CFO Advisory Group's topic recommendations. Speakers must hold senior level titles and possess appropriate technical expertise. ABA member bankers only can be used as a co-presenter/panelists. We want to encourage bankers talking to bankers about what works and what doesn't.

ABA is dedicated to developing educational sessions and therefore please keep in mind that this conference is not a forum to sell products and services. Presentations must be issue-oriented and cannot highlight an individual vendor or product.

STEP 3: Complete the CFO Exchange Speaker Proposal Form
Tips on submitting a successful topic:
  • Focus on session take-home value
  • Give practical, how-to ideas
  • Include banker presenters, if appropriate 
  • Use case studies and real life examples
  • Plan an interactive session with Q&A

Topics of Interest:

  • Financial Accounting Changes
  • New Banking Business Models
  • Asset Liability Management
  • Pricing Strategies and Models
  • Improving Bank Performance 
  • Stress Testing 
  • Capital in a Community Bank Environment/Capital Management
STEP 4: Speaker Selection
If you are selected as a speaker:
  • The ABA CFO Exchange conference manager will contact you directly. No phone calls please;
  • You will be promoted in the CFO Exchange promotional materials;
  • You will receive a complimentary registration to the conference that will admit you to all sessions, receptions and other social functions; and
  • You will be required to provide session handouts electronically.

Substitution Policy

Speaker substitutions are subject to ABA CFO Exchange conference manager approval. In the event a proposed and confirmed speaker cannot fulfill his/her commitment, the presenting company will not be guaranteed a speaking slot for an alternative representative.

* If you are not an ABA Service member and would like to join, click here for information on becoming a member.


Questions? Please contact Mary Green at 1-800-BANKERS or directly at 202-663-5076.