June 9

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM     Reception - Arroyo Terrace

June 10

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM     Breakfast - Charles Fries Room
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM     Welcome - Charles Reiffel Room
8:45 AM - 10:15 AM    Operations Sessions - Charles Reiffel Room
Humanizing the Digital Banking Experience (Erin Wynn, Candescent and Dave Favela, Southern First)
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Bringing Tech into the Boardroom (Dave Conne, BankOnIT USA and Dante Tosetti, BAC Community Bank)
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10:15 AM - 10:30 AM     Break

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM     The Evolving Regulatory Landscape - Charles Reiffel Room
A conversation discussing the rapidly changing picture in Washington D.C. and Sacramento moderated by Kathy Moe-Lonowski, former SF Regional Director, FDIC and current Board Member at PCBB with:
CCBN Sacramento Lobbyist, Lindsay Gullahorn, Owner & Principal, Gullahorn Strategies 
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Rhonda Whitley, SVP, Senior Regulatory Counsel, Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)
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11:45 AM - 12:45 PM     Lunch - Charles Fries Room

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM      Growth Sessions - Charles Reiffel Room

M&A, Capital Markets Activity in 2025 (Peter Buck and Adam Keefer, Piper Sandler)
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Fintechs & the Path to Banking Innovation (Mike Cohn, Wolf & Company, P.C. and Brett Wait, Five Star Bank)
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2:15 PM - 2:30 PM     Break

2:30 PM - 3:45 PM     Chairman's Panel  Charles Reiffel Room
The role of a community bank director is changing. Effective and engaged board leadership is mandatory for success. Chairman from exceptional banks will share their insights on Board leadership and the important role that directors play in achieving success. Moderated by Gary Findley.
Panelists: 
Rick Pedack– Mountain Pacific Bank
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Darren Caesar– American Riviera Bank
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Stephen Pahl– West Coast Community Bank
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM     Closing Reception   Charles Reiffel Room

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2025 Directors Roundtable - GOLD Sponsors

  • Candescent
    Candescent
    Sponsor
  • EBS
    EBS
    600 Montgomery Street, Suite 1600
    San Francisco, CA 94111
    United States
    Sponsor
  • Navanta
    Navanta
    2230 Dakota Drive
    Grafton, WI 53024-9574
    United States
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  • PCBB
    PCBB
    1676 North California Boulevard Suite 300
    Walnut Creek, CA 94596-4185
    United States
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  • Wolf & Company, P.C.
    Wolf & Company, P.C.
    255 State Street
    Boston, MA 02109
    United States
    Sponsor

2025 Directors Roundtable - SILVER Sponsors

  • FGIB
    FGIB
    301 E. Colorado Blvd., Ste. 205
    Pasadena, CA 91101
    United States
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  • Gary Findley & Associates
    Gary Findley & Associates
    3808 E La Palma Ave
    Anaheim, CA 92807
    United States
    Sponsor
  • Impact Retirement Advisors
    Impact Retirement Advisors
    7760 France Avenue South 950
    Bloomington, MN 55435
    United States
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    IntraFi
    1300 17th Street North Suite 1800
    Arlington, VA 22209
    United States
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  • Kasasa
    Kasasa
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  • Piper Sandler & Co.
    Piper Sandler & Co.
    50 California Street Suite 3100
    San Francisco, CA 94111
    United States
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  • Premier Audit Solutions
    Premier Audit Solutions
    3205 Oxford Rd.
    Cameron Park, CA 95682
    United States
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  • Sunwealth Power, Inc.
    Sunwealth Power, Inc.
    2067 Massachusetts Ave. Ste. 540
    Cambridge, MA 02140
    United States
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  • United Bankers' Bank
    United Bankers' Bank
    1650 W. 82nd
    Bloomington, MN 55431
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2026 Directors Roundtable Speakers

  • Michael Blanchard
    Michael Blanchard
    CEO Blanchard Consulting Group
    Speaker
  • Aaron Boigon
    Aaron Boigon
    Chief Information Officer Plumas Bank
    Speaker
  • Jeff DeVine
    Jeff DeVine
    President & CEO American Riviera Bank
    Speaker
  • Jim Ely
    Jim Ely
    Vice Chairman Cali Bank, N.A.
    Speaker
  • Gary Findley
    Gary Findley
    President Gary Findley & Associates
    Speaker
  • Wade Francis
    Wade Francis
    President and CEO Unicon Financial Services, Inc
    Speaker
  • James Kim
    James Kim
    President & CEO Central Valley Community Bank
    Speaker
  • Alex Martirosyan
    Alex Martirosyan
    Lead Penetration Tester Wolf & Company, P.C.
    Speaker
  • Brandon Milhorn
    Brandon Milhorn
    President & CEO Conference of State Bank Supervisors
    Speaker
  • Kathy Moe Lonowski
    Kathy Moe Lonowski
    Regulatory/Banking Executive PCBB
    Speaker
  • Melissa O'Kelley
    Melissa O'Kelley
    Vice President, Business Development SRM
    Speaker
  • Matt Rattner
    Matt Rattner
    Chairman of the Board Endeavor Bank
    Speaker
  • Dale Sheller
    Dale Sheller
    Managing Director /Director of Financial Strategies Group The Baker Group
    Speaker
  • Krista Snelling
    Krista Snelling
    President/CEO West Coast Community Bank
    Speaker
  • Dan West
    Dan West
    Chairman Plumas Bank
    Speaker