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ABA: The American Bankers Association
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Women Lead Symposium

  • July 30, 2026
  • Virtual
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Join us at the Women Lead Symposium to acquire the leadership skills you need to be a trailblazer at your bank and in our industry. This half-day, virtual program is designed to help you grow and become a more successful leader, whether you’re an emerging leader or a seasoned professional.

This joint effort between ABA and a select group of state bankers associations will also help you navigate key banking positions, cultivate a strong professional network and enhance your bank’s bottom line.

Grow your leadership skills

Gain practical and actionable strategies for leadership. You’ll learn to develop and support a thriving workforce that boosts your bank’s bottom line.

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Co-hosted with state bankers associations

ABA and a select group of state bankers associations are committed to efforts to help bankers grow and lead.

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Expand your network

2025’s event drew over 700 bankers with jobs roles from entry level to CEO and everything in between, offering a unique opportunity to connect with diverse perspectives.

SNAPSHOT OF AN ATTENDEE

Top reasons to attend

With a program that will level up your leadership skills, help you drive bank growth and build a strong network of peers — all without the travel — there’s no reason not to register!

LEARN CRITICAL HARD SKILLS

Conference Highlights

“The Symposium was outstanding and some of the best speakers I have had the pleasure of hearing in quite some time. Well done.”
“The event left me walking away feeling a sense of belonging … and excited for the future.”
“The sessions not only offered practical advice but also fostered a sense of empowerment and community among the attendees.”
“I especially enjoyed the panel discussion. We need more of this!”
Conference Highlights

Why You Should Attend

No travel costs

Grow your leadership skills quickly with a convenient half-day of virtual programming.

Build a powerful network

Become an agent of change and share challenges and strategies with peers.

A smart business move

Become a successful leader who will make a positive impact on your career and your bank.

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Get updates on the next session of the Women Lead Symposium. Contact Catherine Nestrick if you have any questions.

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