Events Calendar

Director Series Session #1
The Face of Fraud: Emerging Threats, AI Risks, and What Leaders Need to Know
Brochure | Register

Maine Bankers invites you to our Spring 2026 Virtual Directors Series, featuring top-tier speakers delivering timely, Maine-specific insights on the issues facing today’s banking leaders. These concise sessions will be presented live via Teams, with recordings available for on-demand access, making it easy to engage your entire board and senior management team. Topics will include fraud, artificial intelligence, and effective communication with your board and executive team. Join us for practical, highly relevant discussions designed to keep bank leadership informed and ahead of the curve.

Marketing & Communications Committee Meeting

Legislative Committee Meeting

Northern New England CFO Conference
Sponsorship Opportunities | Agenda | Register | Book Hotel Room

This must-attend event focuses on the financial, regulatory, and strategic issues shaping 2026 and beyond.

Why attend?

• Practical, CFO-focused insights from trusted industry experts
• Peer networking with CFOs across Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont
• Actionable strategies you can take back to your institution

Trust & Wealth Management Conference
Sponsorship Opportunities | Vendor Registration
Attendee Registration | Agenda

Join us for a full day event that brings together professionals across banking, finance, legal services, and wealth management for insightful education, strategic discussions, and high value networking.

Director Series Session #2
Artificial Intelligence in Community Banking: Strategy, Risk, and Board Oversight
Brochure | Register

Maine Bankers invites you to our Spring 2026 Virtual Directors Series, featuring top-tier speakers delivering timely, Maine-specific insights on the issues facing today’s banking leaders. These concise sessions will be presented live via Teams, with recordings available for on-demand access, making it easy to engage your entire board and senior management team. Topics will include fraud, artificial intelligence, and effective communication with your board and executive team. Join us for practical, highly relevant discussions designed to keep bank leadership informed and ahead of the curve.

Tech & Cyber Committee Meeting

Senior Leaders & Directors Forum
Sponsorship Opportunities | Register
Agenda – coming soon!

Join us for a full day event that brings together professionals across banking and finance services for insightful education, strategic discussions, and networking.

Expert-Led Sessions:

• Maine’s Economic Outlook: Demographics, Fed Signals, and What Leaders Need to Know, Andrew Paolillo, FHLB Boston
• Cybersecurity Governance in the NIST CSF 2.0 Era, Patrick Morin, Baker Newman Noyes
• Strategic Hedging in Volatile Markets: A Board-Level Perspective, Brian Matochik & Al Farlow, FHN Financial
• Strategies for Deposit Growth and Liquidity Management Today, Michael O’Brien, IntraFi

Director Series Session #3
Understanding & Improving Communication Among and Between Executive and Board Teams
Brochure | Register

Maine Bankers invites you to our Spring 2026 Virtual Directors Series, featuring top-tier speakers delivering timely, Maine-specific insights on the issues facing today’s banking leaders. These concise sessions will be presented live via Teams, with recordings available for on-demand access, making it easy to engage your entire board and senior management team. Topics will include fraud, artificial intelligence, and effective communication with your board and executive team. Join us for practical, highly relevant discussions designed to keep bank leadership informed and ahead of the curve.

New England School for Financial Studies

The New England School for Financial Studies provides banking professionals with the tools they need to manage effectively in today’s changing industry. An intensive two-year program of studies broadens the skills of supervisory personnel and trains them to make decisions that promote the profitability of the bank as a whole. As of last year, the school has graduated more than 4,100 bankers. View the Brochure for more information.

Bank Expo

Exhibitor Information | Exhibitor Registration
Submit Proposal to Speak | Sponsorship Opportunities
Agenda & Attendee Registration – coming soon!

Exhibitors: Booth registration is now open for the 2026 Bank Expo — and spaces will fill quickly! Join us to connect with Maine’s community banking leaders, showcase your solutions, and elevate your brand through multiple engagement opportunities:

• Exhibit — secure your booth (first-come, first-served placement)
• Speak — submit a session proposal
• Sponsor — increase visibility and impact

Annual Business Meeting & CEO Summit

Women Lead Symposium

Join bankers from all across the country to learn how women take the lead in a male-dominated industry.

Fraud Academy

Maine Bankers is partnering with Kentucky Bankers to offer their Fraud Academy. Save the date for this ultimate fraud prevention training program!

Hyatt Regency, Lexington, KY or stream online

Annual Convention

Women & Allies in Banking

Annual BSA & Security Training with Compliance Alliance

Northern New England School of Banking

More info coming soon!

Cyber & Technology Conference

Emerging Leaders Conference