Speakers

Event & Class Speakers

If you would like information on any unlisted speakers, please contact a Professional Development Associate.


CBA of GA - Education & Events Speaker Application

CBA of Georgia strives to provide high-quality content delivered by experienced speakers, trainers and content experts that fit our community banker's needs.  If you would like an opportunity to share knowledge with our members, please complete this form to submit a proposal for a speaking engagement.  These opportunities are for educational content purposes only.  If you would like an opportunity to showcase your company's products & services, we can discuss that separately to determine a sponsorship.  Please contact Lindsay Greene directly. 

Our Director of Professional Development, Kristi Greer, will review your proposal and respond if we choose to proceed.


Speakers & Instructors

Aaron Davis
Aaron Davis
Attitude Expert-Author-High Energy Keynote Speaker
CONNECT 2023
Andrew Couse
Andrew Couse
First Bank of Clewiston Executive Vice President
CONNECT 2023
April Farlow - Speaker and Coach
April Farlow - Speaker and Coach
Leadership Academy
Arne Monson
Arne Monson
President Holtmeyer & Monson
SBA Lending & Investing
Beth Sumner
Beth Sumner
VP Customer Success at Finosec, Information Security Finosec
HR Conference
Craig Hirsch
Bank Examiner (BSA/AML Specialist)
Advanced BSA
Chris Bates
Chris Bates
CEO AgoraEversole
CONNECT 2023
Chris DiLorenzo
Chris DiLorenzo
President The James Paul Group
Leadership
Christie Drexler
Christie Drexler
Partner Drexler Consulting, LLC
Leadership, Retail & Operations, Essentials
Corrie Hall
Corrie Hall
Partner James-Bates-Brannan-Groover-LLP
Executive Channel
Dan Speight
Dan Speight
Pinehurst Capital Group Managing Partner
Executive Channel
Darla Harms
Darla Harms
Darla Harms Leadership
Winspire
David Noël
David Noël
EVP Support Services Genesys Technology Group
CONNECT 2023
David Peterson
David Peterson
Chief Innovation Officer - First National Bankers Bank of Baton Rouge, LA
Lead Retreat
David Ruffin
David Ruffin
Principal QwickRate
CONNECT 2023
David Salters
David Salters
CSP, TSC Practice Leader Warren Averett, LLC
HR Conference
David Saylor
David Saylor
Genesys Technology Group
Executive Channel
Dawn Gehring
Dawn Gehring
Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
HR Conference
Debbie Peterson
Debbie Peterson
CSP Motivational Keynote Speaker & Leadership Mindset Expert
CSP, Motivational Keynote Speaker & Self-Leadershi
Denise Saylor
Denise Saylor
EVP Card Services Genesys Technology Group
Executive Channel
Derek Williams
Derek Williams
ICBA Chairman President & CEO Century Bank & Trust
CONNECT 2023
Dianne Barton
Dianne Barton
President Performance Solutions Inc.
BSA/AML, Education Trainers Workshop,
Doroteya Wozniak
Doroteya Wozniak
Partner James-Bates-Brannan-Groover-LLP
Regulatory Forum
Doug Mims
Doug Mims
Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC
Advanced BSA
Drew Young
Drew Young
CRCM, CBAP BSA & Regulatory Compliance Senior Manager Elliott Davis
Advanced BSA
Eric Sprink
Eric Sprink
President & CEO
Innovation
Grant Greenwood
Grant Greenwood
James-Bates-Brannan-Groover-LLP
HR Conference
Holly Hooks
Holly Hooks
Senior Compliance Specialist Safe Systems
Cyber Risk
James Boyd
James Boyd
Vice President, Information Security SHAZAM
Cyber Risk
Jeb Blazevich
Jeb Blazevich
UGA Football Alumni, Employee Benefits Broker | Counter Trafficking Advocate
CONNECT 2023
Jeffery Johnson
Jeffery Johnson
President & Senior Consultant Bankers Insight Group, LLC
Loan Portfolio Management, Loan Documentation
Jim Reber
Jim Reber
CEO ICBA Securities
SBA Lending & Investing
Jim Rumph
Jim Rumph
Senior Manager Wipfli - Atlanta
Cyber Risk
Josh Collins
Josh Collins
Instructor Drexler Consulting, LLC
2024 Essentials of Banking Series - Part 1
J.R. Llewellyn
J.R. Llewellyn
Regional Managing Director Newcleus
Executive Channel
Julia Johnson
Julia Johnson
Director, Organizational Performance Wipfli - Atlanta
HR Conference
Kelly Massey
Kelly Massey
Ph.D., EP-C, AHFS, AASDN-NS, - Georgia College Associate Professor - Exercise Science
Winspire
Kevin Gulledge
Kevin Gulledge
Abrigo
Advanced BSA
Kevin Vaughn
Kevin Vaughn
Department of Banking and Finance Georgia Department of Banking & Finance
Connect 2023
Kris St. Martin
Kris St. Martin
Vice President - Bank Program Director CBIZ
Cyber Risk
Kristin Harville
Kristin Harville
Performance Solutions Inc.
CRA Workshop
Lindsey Piegza
Lindsey Piegza
Ph.D., Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated Managing Director, Chief Economist
CONNECT 2023
Lisa Berry
Lisa Berry
CRCM, CCBCO Conformance, LLC
Regulatory Forum, Executive Channel
Lori Godfrey
Lori Godfrey
Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff Community Bankers Association of Georgia
WINSPIRE
Marisa Reynolds
Marisa Reynolds
VP Core Services Genesys Technology Group
Cyber Risk
Mark Fellows
Georgia Bureau of Human Services
Advanced BSA
Mika Moser
Mika Moser
At C Level Founder and CEO C Level Consulting Group
HR Conference
Mike Burke
Mike Burke
Senior Robbery and Crisis Management Consultant SHAZAM
The Perfect Storm
Neil Stanley
Neil Stanley
CorePoint Founder & CEO
CONNECT 2023
Neil Stevens
Neil Stevens
CEO Oconee State Bank
CONNECT 2023
Pat Dix
Pat Dix
Vice President of Strategic Alliances SHAZAM
CONNECT 2023
Randy Gravitt
Randy Gravitt
Author, Speaker, Podcaster, & Executive Coach
CONNECT 2023
Randy Walton
Randy Walton
2024 HR/TD RAP Session
Rennie Curran
Rennie Curran
UGA Football Alumni Keynote Speaker, Author, Leadership & Business Coach, UGA 40 Under 40, Former NFL/CFL Linebacker
CONNECT 2023
Richard Snitzer
Richard Snitzer
Examination Specialist (IT)
Roundtable, Regulator
Robin Guthridge
Robin Guthridge
Senior Manager, Compliance Wipfli
Avanced BSA
Rodney Rushing
Rodney Rushing
ServisFirst Bank
Executive Channel
Ryan McDonald
Ryan McDonald
VP, Core Services Genesys Technology Group
2024 HR/TD RAP Session
Sharon Cook
Sharon Cook
Vericast
Lead Retreat
Skip Willcox
Skip Willcox
AMP Account Executive Five By Five Funding
Mortgage Lending School
Steffani Jenkins
Steffani Jenkins
ICBA CRA Solutions
Community Reinvestment Act Strategies
Stephanie Foster
Stephanie Foster
Managing Director, ThinkTECH Accelerator Independent Community Bankers of America
Lead Retreat
Thomas Settles
Thomas Settles
UGA FCA Chaplain
CONNECT 2023
Zach Duke
Zach Duke
CEO Finosec
Cyber Risk