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Essentials of Banking Session 1

Thursday, February 8, 2024
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (EST)

The Zoom link will distributed a few days before the program.

Event Details

ABOUT THE ENTIRE PROGRAM:
In association with Performance Solutions, Inc., Drexler Consulting, LLC is excited to again present one of our legacy programs, Essentials of Banking, updated for 2024.  

Essentials of Banking is a four-part, interactive, virtual learning series designed to provide a complete overview of banking principles and operations.

Benefits of the Essentials of Banking 4-Part Program:

  • Establish a strong foundational knowledge of banking in the United States
  • Expand banking skills and knowledge in a focused learning environment
  • Interact and network with other bankers in a virtual environment
  • Understand the variety of banking career opportunities
  • Improve cross functional contributions and performance as
  • Prepare for Graduate Schools of Banking
  • Much, much more!

Session 1 - February 8, 2024 | Overview of Banking

Discovering Your Role as An Essential Service Provider

  • Your Banking Career and the Changing Banking Landscape

Evolution of Money and Banking

  • Definition of money
  • Types of money
  • History and Development of the U.S. Banking System
    • Understanding the “Why” behind some key bank regulations

The Federal Reserve as the Central Bank of the United States (FED)

  • Organization of the Federal Reserve System
  • Roles and responsibilities of the FED
  • U.S. Monetary Policy

U.S. State and Federal Financial Institution Regulatory Agencies

  • U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • Federal Reserve Board (FRB)
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
  • Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
    Consumer
  • Financial Protection Bureau (CFPD
  • National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)
  • Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC)
  • Conference of State Bank Supervisors

Banking and its Regulation

  • Code of Federal Register
  • Alphabet Soup
  • Overview of Key Bank Regulations 

For More Information:

Katharine C. Garner
Katharine C. Garner
VACB (804)673-8250

Christie Drexler is the Owner of Drexler Consulting, LLC, a financial services consulting and training business focused on developing purpose-driven, competent, servant leaders in all roles of banking. She has over 26-years of direct experience in the financial services industry, working for both community and large regional banks. Her experience has been expansive to include successfully navigating retail and commercial banking careers. Christie has served as Division President, Market President, Chief Credit Officer, Chief Retail Officer, and Regional Sales & Service Manager. She has a B.S. in Finance from Berry College and an MBA from Georgia College and State University. She is a passionate facilitator and coach who strives to live the values and leadership strategies she teaches.

Josh Collins has twelve years of banking experience serving in various leadership roles in retail banking, human resources, and talent development. Josh’s background includes developing and facilitating banking, customer service, and leadership  and culture development training programs. Josh is a graduate of the University of Georgia and is SHRM-CP certified. He enjoys equipping and encouraging bankers to grow their personal skillsets and build strong teams and cultures to maximize results for themselves and the banks they serve.