Directors Conference
— The Lodge at Gulf State Park, 21196 E Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL, 36542, United States
Attendee: $199
Small Credit Union Attendee (up to $250 Million in Assets): $149
Guest: $99
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About The Event
The League Directors Conference is designed to bring credit union board members and leaders together for focused conversation, education, and connection around the issues shaping credit union governance and leadership. The program will provide practical insights directors can take back to their credit unions while creating space to learn from peers, share perspectives, and strengthen relationships across the credit union community.
Who Should Attend:
Credit union board members, CEOs, and other credit union leaders who work closely with their boards.
Hotel
The Lodge at Gulf State Park
21196 E Beach Blvd.
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
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Call in reservations are processed exclusively through our Central Reservations Department at 1-800-618-4350. Guests wishing to book by phone should mention your group code 93Y when calling.
Extended dates are based upon availability and are not available via the booking link.
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If the requested dates are not available at the group rate, reach out to Central Reservations at 1-800-618-4350 and mention your group code 93Y for assistance.
Reservations should be booked prior to the room block deadline on Tuesday, October 13.
Any changes or cancellations to any reservation less than five days in advance of arrival will incur a one-night room and tax penalty.
Agenda
Thursday, November 12, 2026
3:00 – 5:00 p.m.: Conference Registration
5:00 – 6:30 p.m.: Reception
Friday, November 13, 2026
7:00 – 8:30 a.m.: Conference Registration
7:30 – 8:30 a.m.: Breakfast
8:45 a.m.: League Welcome
9:00 – 11:30 a.m.: Beyond the Numbers: What to Look For/What Is Irregular/What is Not?
Thomas Financial Consultants will use FPR analysis and board reporting and focus on these different areas.
Asset Quality – Different delinquency and charge off ratios
Earnings – Loan Interest and Fee Income Trends
Expense Trends
Liquidity – Loan to Asset/ Share Ratios compared to Liquid Assets
Non-Member Deposits
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: Lunch
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.: Strengthening Board Governance, Sarah Moore Founder and Principal, Sarah H. Moore and Associates
Topics every director should know to effectively serve on the Board of directors of a credit union.
1:30 – 1:45 p.m.: Break
1:45 – 2:45 p.m.: BSA Training for Board Members – Miranda Humphrey, BSACS, CUCE, CCUC, CULC, Compliance Specialist II
This session will provide board members with a practical overview of their responsibilities under the Bank Secrecy Act and related anti-money laundering requirements. Participants will review key oversight expectations, emerging areas of regulatory focus, and the questions board members should be asking to support effective compliance and risk management.
2:45 – 3:30 p.m.: Emerging Strategic Trends for Boards – Tobi Weingart, SVP Member and Industry Engagement and Kelly Yager, League Consultant
Credit union boards are navigating a rapidly changing environment shaped by evolving member expectations, technology, workforce dynamics, consolidation, and economic pressures. This session will explore the trends most likely to influence credit union strategy and governance and help board members consider the questions they should be asking as they look ahead.
3:30 p.m.: Conference Adjourns
Sponsors
Event website: https://the-league.coop/event/directors-conference/