Registration is now open for the first 2023 Conversations with the Kansas Chamber on Thursday, June 8 at the The Hudson in Wichita, Kan.
The event will focus on the state’s banking industry and what businesses should know about recent bank closings and other related current events.
“2023 marks the Kansas Chamber’s fifth year hosting this important forum on challenges and opportunities in the Kansas business community,” said Kansas Chamber Vice President of Communications Sherriene Jones-Sontag. “The biannual program offers Kansas Chamber members and their guests a way to learn more about present and future changes in Kansas’s business climate and public policy.”
Moderated by Chamber President and CEO Alan Cobb, the June conversation will feature a banking industry expert panel that includes:
- Brad Rucker, Home Bank President
- Sara Girard, Central National Bank CEO
- Mike Maddox, CrossFirst Bankshares President & CEO
Reception Sponsor Kansas Bankers Association partnered with the Kansas Chamber for the event to help local businesses engage in discussion about the states’ economic future.
“The Kansas banking industry remains strong and resilient amidst the changing tides of the financial landscape,” said Kansas Bankers Association President & CEO Doug Wareham. “Kansas banks are well capitalized and hold record levels of loan loss reserves to address any economic challenge they might encounter moving forward. We appreciate the Kansas Chamber of Commerce for their strong partnership and for hosting this very important conversation about the role Kansas banks play in fostering economic growth, nurturing the success of local businesses and ensuring a vibrant and prosperous economic future for our state.”
The distinguished speakers of the Conversations with the Kansas Chamber series stand at the forefront of their fields. These thought leaders share their experiences, insights, and expertise, providing valuable knowledge and perspectives that shape business strategies and propel Kansas organizations forward.
Interested in sponsoring the event to increase awareness of your organization’s brand? Contact Jeanna Lee with questions. Click here to find more and register for the June banking industry conversation.