Tech Talk South: The Future of Payments and the Power of Automation

Wondering what stablecoin developments could mean for community banks?
Curious how peers are approaching workflow automation or preparing for emerging risks?
Tech Talk South on March 10 in Tifton brings these conversations together in one practical, one-day program built for community bankers. You’ll hear real-world perspective from bankers and industry experts, along with fast-paced innovation pitches and short demos from leading providers.
Two sessions you won’t want to miss:
Workflow Automation – Do More with Less
Cliff McGahee, SVP and Director of Operations at Queensborough National Bank & Trust Company, will share how his bank is using workflow tools to streamline repetitive tasks, strengthen compliance, and improve customer experience. Drawing on real examples, Cliff will discuss practical ways to reclaim staff capacity, boost accuracy, and create a more efficient — and more human — banking experience.
Stablecoin and Digital Asset Policy Updates
Brian Laverdure, SVP of Digital Assets and Innovation Policy at Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), will review key regulatory developments affecting digital assets, including payment stablecoin rulemaking and market trends community banks should be watching now.
The agenda is intentionally designed to spark discussion, idea sharing, and take-home strategies you can use right away. With a low registration fee and timely topics, this is an ideal program to bring multiple members of your team.

