Chief Credit Officer Forum: Credit Leaders in the Know 2024

Date: Thursday, April 25, 2024


In 2024’s credit environment, financial institutions grapple with compressed net interest margins, softening inflation, low unemployment, supply chain woes intensified by the Francis Scott Key bridge collapse, elevated commodity prices, geopolitical tensions, and a looming Presidential election. This complexity fuels deep uncertainty in bank credit markets, where historical data often fails to predict outcomes. Offering insights were Chief Credit Officers John Markovich of FirstBank, Stella Maddox of FirstBank Southwest, and Tom Dolan of Glacier Bancorp. Hosted by PCBS instructor Harlan Hill, this panel explored credit risks and opportunities in 2024 and beyond.

Chief Credit Officer Forum: Credit Leaders in the Know 2023

Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023


In the credit environment of 2023, banks continue to face multiple credit issues, including wage and price inflation, rising interest rates, increasing attention paid to ESG issues, and the continuing conflict in Eastern Europe, to name a few. This lively and informative question and answer session will provide perspective from three noteworthy credit risk experts, Martha Raber from Regions, Ryan Mauer from WaFd Bank, and Will Brown from AgFirst Farm Credit Bank. Hosted by PCBS instructor, Harlan Hill, and sponsored by PCBS, the interview will deliver an informed view of the credit risks and opportunities facing lending institutions in 2023 and beyond.

Chief Credit Officer Forum: Credit Leaders in the Know 2022

Date: Friday, May 20, 2022


In the credit environment of 2022, banks are facing multiple credit issues, including wage and price inflation, rising interest rates, borrower supply chain challenges, and conflict in Eastern Europe, to name a few. This lively and informative question and answer session provided perspective from three noteworthy credit risk experts, Michael Morris from Zions Bancorporation, Jill Rice from Banner Bank, and Mike Short from CoBank. Hosted by Harlan Hill, the interview delivered an informed view of the credit risks and opportunities facing lending institutions in 2022 and beyond.

The Honorable Sally Jewell

Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2021


A Conversation with The Honorable Sally Jewell, former Secretary of State, CEO of REI, Bank President, and Oil Engineer, as she discusses her views on leadership and the risks that climate change will bring to the financial services industry.