​Program Description

The banking industry has been profoundly affected by high inflation, rapidly increasing interest rates, market volatility, and liquidity challenges. Consequently, community banks find themselves under substantial pressure and regulatory scrutiny.

The NJBankers CFO Conference aims to address the foremost challenges currently confronting CFOs. It will also present innovative strategies to safeguard your financial institutions. Participants will have the opportunity to:

Analyze historical and present trends to effectively counter margin pressure.
» Identify credit patterns and delve into regulatory focal points and concerns that regulatory agencies are intensifying their scrutiny on.
» Delve into prudent liquidity management practices and conduct comprehensive risk management evaluations.
» Gain insights from a panel of bank CFOs as they share their perspectives on navigating through tumultuous periods.

9:00 am – 9:30 am Registration and Breakfast

9:30 am – 9:35 am Welcome and Introduction of Program

9:35 am – 10:25 am Examining Industry Trends and Strategies to Combat Margin
Pressure in 2023 and Beyond
David Kantor, Managing Director, Financial Institutions Strategy, Stifel

10:25 am – 11:15 am Liquidity: What You Need to Know
Matthew Miller, Executive Managing Director, FinPro

11:15 am – 11:30 am Break

11:30 am – 12:20 pm Credit Trends and Considerations
Joseph J. Hill, Chair, President and CEO, CEIS Review
Justin J. Hill, Senior Managing Director, CEIS Review

12:20 pm – 1:10 pm The CFO Perspective: How to Navigate Turbulent Times
William Jacobs, EVP, Chief Financial Officer, Northfield Bank
David Onderko, Senior Vice President, First Commerce Bank

1:10 pm – 2:00 pm Networking Lunch

Location

The Park Avenue Club

184 Park Avenue

Florham Park

NJ

7932