Live Event - Trends that are shaping banking in 2026: Growth, risk & strategic transformation

Regulatory scrutiny is intensifying. Fraud schemes are becoming more sophisticated. Digital expectations continue to rise. Consolidation is reshaping the competitive landscape.

Financial institutions are navigating multiple pressures at once — growing strategically while managing risk, modernizing operations, and protecting client trust.

Join FWSF and senior banking leaders for a practical, forward-looking discussion on how banks and credit unions are responding in 2026. From enterprise risk and fraud trends to digital engagement and competitive dynamics, this panel will explore what is changing — and what it means for execution and long-term strategy.

Designed for executives and decision-makers, this conversation will focus on real-world challenges and strategic priorities shaping the year ahead.

Snacks and light bites to be provided!

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Panel

Sandra Wasicek

Moderator, Founder ZorroFi (LinkedIn)

Vidya Murphy

Senior VP / BSA Officer, Liberty Bank (LinkedIn) 

Margaret Topielski

VP Premier Relationship Manager, River City Bank (LinkedIn)

Amy Hockman

Vice President of Digital Experience, Patelco Credit Union (LinkedIn)

Samantha Kim

VP, Sr Lead Relationship Manager, BMO (LinkedIn)