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Our 2016 course list for our Bank Director Certification Program is now available!

Meet your bank director certification requirements and save on D&O insurance. AABD awards hours toward meeting their certification requirements to those members who attend these programs. AABD members may submit a form to AABD advising AABD of their attendance at the program.

Click here to download the AABD 2016 Course Calendar.

Click here to download the attendance form.

January 31

Host:  Bank Director
Name:  Acquire or be Acquired Bank Chairman/CEO Peer Exchange
Location:  The Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix, AZ
Cost:       $1,895
AABD Hours:  12
Register:  Call 877-397-7595

February 18

Host:  Auburn University
Name:  Bank Directors College at Auburn University – Bank Director 101
Location:  Hotel at Auburn University & Dixon Conference Center, AL
Cost:  $185
AABD Hours: 2
Register:  http://bdc.harbert.auburn.edu/registration/

February 19

Host:  Auburn University
Name:  Bank Directors College at Auburn University – Bank College
Location:  Hotel at Auburn University & Dixon Conference Center, AL
Cost:  $625
AABD Hours: 10
Register:  http://bdc.harbert.auburn.edu/registration/

February 29

Host: OCC
Name: Building Blocks for Bank Directors
Location: Sheraton Memphis Downtown, GA
Cost: $99
AABD Hours: 16
Register:  call 240-485-1700

March 7-8

Host:  NC Bankers Association
Name:  Bank Director’s Assembly
Location:  Greensboro-High Point Airport Marriott
Cost:  TBD
AABD Hours:  TBD
Register:  call 800- 662-7044 or [email protected]

March 15

Host: OCC
Name:  Risk Governance Workshop: Improve Director Effectiveness
Location:  Double Tree by Hilton Atlanta Downtown, GA
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

March 16

Host: OCC
Name:  Compliance Risk Workshop: What Directors Need to Know
Location:  Double Tree by Hilton Atlanta Downtown, GA
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

March 22

Host:  Virginia Association of Community Bankers & Virginia Bankers Association
Name:  Bank Director & Executive Management Conference
Location:  The Inn at Virginia Tech, VA
Cost and Registration: TBD
AABD Hours:  TBD

March 22

Host: OCC
Name:  Credit Risk Workshop – Directors Can Make a Difference
Location:  Double Tree Santa Ana-Orange County Airport, CA
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

March 23

Host: OCC
Name:  Compliance Risk Workshop:  What Directors Need to Know
Location:  Double Tree Santa Ana-Orange County Airport, CA
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

March 23

Host:  Virginia Association of Community Bankers & Virginia Bankers Association
Name:  Bank Director & Executive Management Conference
Location:  Wyndam Virginia Crossing Hotels, Green Allen, VA
Cost and registration: Details here
AABD Hours:  TBD

March 31

Host:  Bank Director
Name:  Bank Chairman/CEO Peer Exchange
Location:  The Breakers Palm Beach, FL
Cost:       $1,995
AABD Hours:  11
Register:  call 877-397-7595

April 4

Host: OCC
Name: Building Blocks for Bank Directors
Location: Magnolia Hotel, Omaha NE
Cost: $99
AABD Hours: 16
Register:  call 240-485-1700

April 4

Host:  The Bank CEO Network
Name:  Community Bank Directors Conference
Location:  Omni Mandalay Hotel, Dallas at Las Colinas, TX
Cost:  $1045
AABD Hrs. 11
Register: http://www.bankdirectorsconference.com/registration/

April 19

Host: OCC
Name:  Risk Governance Workshop: Improve Director Effectiveness
Location:  Double Tree by Hilton Williamsburg, VA
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

April 20

Host: OCC
Name:  Credit Risk Workshop – Directors Can Make a Difference
Location:  Double Tree by Hilton Williamsburg, VA
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

May 2

Host: OCC
Name: Building Blocks for Bank Directors
Location :  Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Wilmington DE
Cost: $99
AABD Hours: 16
Register:  call 240-485-1700

May 3

Host: OCC
Name:  Risk Governance Workshop: Improve Director Effectiveness
Location:  Double Tree by Hilton Atlanta Downtown, GA
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

May 4

Host: OCC
Name:  Compliance Risk Workshop: What Directors Need to Know
Location:  Hilton Springfield, IL
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

May 10

Host:  Connecticut Bankers Association
Name:  2016 Director and Officer Symposium
Location:  Aqua Turf Club, Plantsville CT
Cost:  TBD
AABD hrs.  4
Register:  http://www.ctbank.com/Education/Calendar.aspx

May 16

Host: OCC
Name:  Operational Risk
Location:  Omni Corpus Christi Hotel, TX
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

May 17

Host: OCC
Name:  Credit Risk Workshop – Directors Can Make a Difference
Location:  Omni Corpus Christi Hotel, TX
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

June 20

Host: OCC
Name: Building Blocks for Bank Directors
Location: Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel, NY
Cost: $99
AABD Hours: 16
Register:  call 240-485-1700

June 28

Host: OCC
Name:  Risk Governance Workshop: Improve Director Effectiveness
Location:  Crown Plaza Milwaukee Airport, WI
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

June 29

Host: OCC
Name:  Credit Risk Workshop – Directors Can Make a Difference
Location:  Crown Plaza Milwaukee Airport, WI
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

July 11

Host: OCC
Name: Building Blocks for Bank Directors
Location: Double Tree Santa Ana-Orange County Airport, CA
Cost: $99
AABD Hours: 16
Register:  call 240-485-1700

July 14

Host:  North Carolina Bankers Association
Name:  North Carolina Bank Directors’ College (Session 1)
Location:  Rizzo Conference Center, Chapel Hill, NC
Cost:  $1500
ABD Hours:  TBD
Register:  http://www.cvent.com/events/nc-bank-directors-college/event-summary-

July 18

Host:  North Carolina Bankers Association
Name:  North Carolina Bank Directors’ College (Session 2)
Location:  Rizzo Conference Center, Chapel Hill, NC
Cost:  $1500
ABD Hours:  TBD
Register:  http://www.cvent.com/events/nc-bank-directors-college/event-summary-

July 19

Host: OCC
Name:  Compliance Risk Workshop: What Directors Need to Know
Location:  Sheraton Sioux Falls & Convention Center, SD
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

July 20

Host: OCC
Name:  Operational Risk
Location:  Sheraton Sioux Falls & Convention Center, SD
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

July 26

Host: OCC
Name:  Credit Risk Workshop – Directors Can Make a Difference
Location:  Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore, FL
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

August 11

Host: Alabama Bankers Association
Name:  Alabama Bank Directors College
Location:  The Grand Hotel, Point Clear AL
Cost:  TBD
AABD Hours:  TBD
Register: www.alabamabankers.com

August 16

Host: OCC
Name:  Risk Governance Workshop: Improve Director Effectiveness
Location:  The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center, MO
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  Call – 240-485-1700

August 17

Host: OCC
Name:  Credit Risk Workshop – Directors Can Make a Difference
Location:  The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center, MO
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7

August 25

Host:  Alabama Bankers Association
Name:  Board & Executive Oversight – Examiner expectations
Location:  Hilton Hotel, Birmingham AL
Cost:  TBD
AABD Hrs.  TBD
Register:  334.244.9456

September 8

Host: Florida Bankers Association
Name:  Florida Bank Directors’ College
Location:  Ritz Carlton, Sarasota, FL
Cost:  TBD
AABD Hours:  TBD
Register:  conference information:  www.floridabankers.com

September 13

Host: OCC
Name:  Credit Risk Workshop – Directors Can Make a Difference
Location:  Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, Duluth, MN
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

September 14

Host: OCC
Name:  Compliance Risk Workshop: What Directors Need to Know
Location:  Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, Duluth MN
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

September 15

Host:  SW Graduate School of Banking Foundation
Name:  The 143rd Assembly for Bank Directors
Location:  SMU University School of Business, Dallas, TX
Cost:  TBD
AABD Hrs.  TBD
Register:  Call – 214.768.2991

September 19

Host: OCC
Name: Building Blocks for Bank Directors
Location: Renaissance St Louis Airport Hotel, MO
Cost: $99
AABD Hours: 16
Register:  call 240-485-1700

September 22

Host: Community Bankers Association of GA
NameGeorgia Banker Directors’ College
Location:  Ritz Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation, Lake Oconee, GA
Cost:  TBD
AABD Hours:  TBD
Register:  Conference Information:  www.cbaofga.com or call  240-485-1700

September 29

Host: Bank Director
Name:  Bank Board Training Forum
Location:  The Langham, Chicago, IL
Cost:  $1295
AABD Hours:  8
Register:  call – 877-397-7595

October 4

Host: OCC
Name:  Compliance Risk Workshop: What Directors Need to Know
Location:  OCC NE District Office, NY NY
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

October 5

Host: OCC
Name:  Operational Risk
Location:  OCC NE District Office, NY NY
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register: call – 240-485-1700

October 12

Host:  Community Bankers of West Virginia
Name:  Advanced Directors’ College
Location:  Stonewall Jackson Resort
AABD Hours:  TBD
Cost:  TBD
Register:  www.wvacb.com

October 13

Host: Independent Community Bankers Association
Name:  16th Annual Directors Conference
Location:  Gaylord Opryland Resort, Nashville, TN
Cost:  $995- member; $1495- Nonmember
AABD Hours:  12
Register:  call – 800.422-7285

October 16

Host:  American Bankers Association
Name:  The ABA’s Director Forum
Location:  Nashville, TN
Cost:  $650- member; $850-Nonmember
AABD Hours – TBD
Register:  call – 1-800-226-5377

October 25

Host: Bank Director
Name:  Bank Executive & Board Compensation Conference
Location:  The Ritz Carlton, Amelia Island, FL
Cost:  $1295
AABD Hours:  TBD
Register:  call – 877-397-7595

October 27

Host:  SW Graduate School of Banking Foundation
Name:  The certified Community Bank Directors Program
Location:  SMU University School of Business, Dallas, TX
Cost:  TBD
AABD Hrs.  TBD
Register:  Call – 214.768.2991

November 1

Host:  Western States Director Education Foundation
Name:  Strong Community Banks= Strong Communities
Location : Westin Kierlands Resort, Scottsdale, AZ
Cost:  $995
AABD Hrs:  TBD
Register:  [email protected]

November 2-3

Host: AABD & Western Independent Bankers
Name: Bank Director Certification Program at the Western Independent Bankers Annual Conference
Location: Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego, CA
Cost: $650
AABD Hrs. 6
Register: https://www.wib.org/web/Online/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=DIRCERT16

November 3-5

Host:  Western Independent Bankers
Name:  2016 Annual Director’s Conference
Location:  Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego, CA
Cost:
Bank Member: $1,095
Associate Member: $1,245
Bank Non-Member: $1,595
AABD Hrs.  20
Register:  http://www.wib.org/WEB/directors_conference

November 3

Host:  Fin Pro
Name:  Leadership & Director Training Conference
Location: Fin Pro Headquarters, Gladstone, NJ
Cost: $245.00
Register:  http://www.finpromarketplace.com/collections/finpto-conferences

November 9

Host: OCC
Name:  Compliance Risk Workshop: What Directors Need to Know
Location:  Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, OH
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

November 10

Host: OCC
Name:  Operational Risk
Location:  Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, OH
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

November 15

Host: OCC
Name:  Compliance Risk Workshop: What Directors Need to Know
Location:  Wyndham riverfront Little Rock, AR
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

November 16

Host: OCC
Name:  Operational Risk
Location:  Wyndham Riverfront Little Rock AR
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

November 29

Host: OCC
Name:  Risk Governance Workshop: Improve Director Effectiveness
Location:  Royal Sonesta Hotel Houston, TX
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

November 30

Host: OCC
Name:  Credit Risk Workshop – Directors Can Make a Difference
Location:  Royal Sonesta Hotel Houston, TX
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

November 30

Host:  Michigan Bankers Association
Name:  Bank Management & Directors’ Conference
Location:  TBD
AABD Hours:  TBD
Register:  http://www.mibankers.com/preducationevents/bank-management-and-director-conference

December 6

Host: OCC
Name:  Risk Governance Workshop: Improve Director Effectiveness
Location:  Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport, PA
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700

December 7

Host: OCC
Name:  Compliance Risk Workshop: What Directors Need to Know
Location:  Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport, PA
Cost:  $99
AABD Hours:  7
Register:  call – 240-485-1700