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Join us for an exclusive gathering of banking leaders, experts, and innovators in Nashville on September 22-24. This is an opportunity to share best practices with like-minded professionals, learn about our product development roadmap, and connect with Shield banking partners to gain insights into the latest trends and technologies shaping the high-risk banking industry.
Welcome to Shield Client Connect
SEPTEMBER 22-24 • NASHVILLE, TN • HYATT CENTRIC NASHVILLE
Shield Client Connect supports bankers in all roles and at all stages of program maturity to improve their high-risk banking knowledge and create more efficient and profitable programs. View this year's agenda below.
AGENDA
Optional Training Day: Tuesday 9/22
8:30 - 6:30
Registration
8:30 - 9:15
Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 12:00
Assure Training Session:
Best Practices for Case Management
Jenna Meyer
12:00 - 12:45
Lunch
12:45 - 3:45
Focus Group (A)
Engage Training Session
Melissa Timmer
12:45 - 3:45
Focus Group (B):
Understanding Customer Financial Statements
Ryne Cornacchia (Wolf & Company)
5:00 - 7:00
Welcome Reception
Ella's Bar & Restaurant
8:15 - 4:15
Registration
8:15 - 9:00
Breakfast
9:00 - 9:05
Welcome
Richard Drennen
9:05 - 9:15
Opening Remarks
Tony Repanich
9:15 - 10:00
Understanding the New Federal Landscape
Saphira Galoob, Executive Director of the US Cannabis Roundtable (USCR)
Moderated by Tony Repanich
10:00 - 10:15
Break
10:15 - 11:00
Regulatory Outlook
Chris Van Dyck (Cogent Law Group)
11:30 - 12:00
Cannabis Lending
Scott Moskol (Blank Rome)
12:00 - 12:45
Lunch
12:45 - 1:15
Benchmark Study
1:45 - 2:30
Banker Round Table (Session 1)
2:30 - 3:15
Break
3:15 - 3:45
Banker Case Study: MSB
3:45 - 4:15
Banker Breakout Session
4:15 - 4:30
Day 1 Closing Remarks and Instructions for Client Appreciation Event
Richard Drennen
6:00 - 9:00
Client Appreciation Event - Whisky River Saloon Rooftop Deck
Dinner, line dancing, and mechanical bull riding
Day 1: Wednesday 9/23




Client Appreciation Event: Boston Dinner Cruise
WEDNESDAY 10/22 | BOAT DEPARTS AT 6:00 PM
Enjoy dinner, drinks, and the best views of the Boston skyline and waterfront landmarks, including Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge, Boston’s Seaport District, and the USS Constitution warship.
Boat departs from Commonwealth Pier at 6:00 PM. Directions
Day 2: Thursday 9/24
8:15 - 9:00
Breakfast
9:00 - 9:15
Welcome Back
Richard Drennen
9:15 - 10:00
Leading During Times of Uncertainty + Fireside Chat
Honorable Rodney Hood
Moderated by Tony Repanich
10:00 - 10:15
Break
10:15 - 11:00
Operator Survey and Panel Discussion
Sponsored by Emerald Intel
11:00 - 12:00
Digital Assets
Mike Gallagher (Versa Bank)
12:00 - 12:45
Lunch
12:45 - 2:30
Product Roadmap / Product Discovery
2:30 - 2:45
Closing Remarks and Prize Drawing
Richard Drennen
SPEAKERS & GUESTS
SPONSORS




Hyatt Centric Downtown Nashville
210 MOLLOY ST • NASHVILLE, TN • 615.645.6037
Experience the pride, soul and beat of Nashville in the heart of SoBro. Just two blocks south of Broadway, our boutique hotel is close to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Music City Center. Walk along our rooftop pool and see downtown spread out around you, and create unforgettable moments as you immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife and Southern cuisine.




















