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Academic Night & Panel Discussion: The Future of Banking in the Digital Age

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FEI Nashville 2023 Academic Night will feature the recognition of eight top accounting and finance students in Middle Tennessee.  We are also excited to welcome an expert panel of representatives: David Blankenship, Associate Relationship Manager | Fifth Third Bank, John Wagster, Attorney | Frost Brown Todd, and Jenny Zide, Director | Bank of America, moderated by Jeremy Goss, Partner | Forvis; as they discuss the current and future state of banking in the digital age.

Topics to be discussed may include:
  • The role of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency in the financial marketplace.
  • Issues that CFOs may consider regarding digital assets, liabilities, and transactions, and the many other factors such as risk and financial planning within the digital environment.
  • Regulatory impact and reaction to digital transactions and financial instruments.
  • The role of Central Banks with digital currency.
  • Bank failures of late.
  • Do I need a bank with the future of digital currency in the mix?

The Universities represented by the student honorees include:
  • Austin Peay State University
  • Belmont University
  • Lipscomb University
  • Middle Tennessee State University
  • Tennessee State University
  • Tennessee Technological University
  • Trevecca Nazarene University
  • Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management
 
Agenda:
5:00 - 5:45 pm    Networking and Cocktails
5:45 - 6:10 pm    Academic Award Presentations
6:10 - 6:40 pm    Welcome, Announcements, Dinner
6:40 - 7:30 pm    Panel Discussion: The Future of Banking in the Digital Age 

Speakers

David Blankenship

Associate Relationship Manager
Fifth Third Bank

Jeremy Goss

Partner | NY Financial Institutions Practice
FORVIS

John Wagster

Attorney at Law
Frost Brown Todd

Jenny Zide

Director | Emerging Payments and Innovations, DLT, and Cross-border Payments
Bank of America

Credits

1.00 CPE
Basic

Method

group-live

Field

Information Technology, Technical

Prerequisites

None

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