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2025 Advanced School Faculty

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Take a look at our lineup of top-tier faculty:

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Michael Bacon

Founder and Managing Partner

Rezolvrizk LLC

John Blanton

Senior Vice President

Peoples Bank

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Kevin Cole

Senior Examination Specialist

FDIC – Atlanta Regional Office

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Tricia DeLeon

Litigator

Holland & Knight LLP

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Beverlea S. (Suzy) Gardner

Senior Examination Specialist and former Special Assistant to the Chairman of the FDIC, Division of Risk Management Supervision

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

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Lorenzo Garza

Vice President of Banking Supervision 

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

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Richard Hamm

Owner

Advantage Consulting & Training

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Joseph Hoge

Commercial Credit Lead Expert for the South and Southeast regions of Community Bank Supervision

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

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Jeff Marsico

Founding Shareholder

The Kafafian Group

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Rob Newberry

Senior Advisor

Abrigo

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Vernon Roberts

Executive Coach, Instructor, Speaker, Author

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Dev Strischek

Principal

Devon Risk Advisory Group, LLC

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Brandon R. Tomjack

Partner

Baird Holm LLP

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Michael Wear

President

39 Acres Corporation

More faculty information coming soon.