Virtual SummitWednesday, December 9, 202610:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. ET

The State of Risk & Compliance

What changed in 2026, and what your program should do about it in 2027.

Four sessions with compliance leaders from the American Bankers Association, Busey, Asurity and RiskExec. Bring your 2027 planning questions. Leave with a plan and continuing education credit.

Save My Seat 4.25 CRCM and CERP credits, approved by ABA Professional Certifications

Why it's worth the day

Walk into 2027 with priorities, not a pile of updates

Most year-end recaps tell you what happened. This one is built around what your team does next.

4.25

CRCM and CERP credits for a single day

Approved by ABA Professional Certifications. Attend the sessions live and claim your credits afterward.

A short list of 2027 priorities

The opening session separates what changed this year from what changes your workload next year.

Straight talk on AI governance

Model risk, explainability and examiner expectations, with ABA innovation policy counsel in the conversation.

Lessons from peers

Compliance leaders on what caught them off guard and what they would build differently if they started over.

A 90-day plan

The closing session turns the day into steps your team can start in January.

Agenda

Four sessions, one day

Each session ends with live audience Q&A.

10:00 to 11:00 a.m. ET60 min

The Regulatory Outlook: What Changed in 2026 and What Matters Next

The year in review, sorted by what actually changes your workload in 2027: exam priorities, rule and guidance changes, and where enforcement attention is moving.

  • Dr. Anurag AgarwalCo-Founder and President, RiskExec
11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET45 min

AI and Compliance

How AI is being used in compliance today, and the governance questions institutions are working through right now: model risk, explainability and what examiners expect.

  • Ryan T. Miller, CIPP/USVice President and Senior Counsel, Innovation Policy, American Bankers Association
  • Erik PieczkowskiChief Executive Officer, RiskExec
  • Ahsan ShahChief Product and Technology Officer, RiskExec
12:45 to 1:30 p.m. ET45 min

Lessons From the Field: What Institutions Would Do Differently

A candid peer conversation. What caught programs off guard this year, what panelists would build differently if they started over, and where they still see gaps heading into 2027.

  • Zach Wentz, CRCMSVP, Director of Compliance Risk Assurance, Busey

More panelists to be announced.

2:15 to 3:15 p.m. ET60 min

From Insight to Action: Building a More Defensible Compliance Program

The closing session pulls the day together. What defensible looks like in practice, and how to turn it into a 90-day plan your team can start in January.

  • Lynn Woosley, CRCMManaging Director, Asurity Advisors
  • Arielle SutherlandDirector of Compliance Products, RiskExec
  • Sarah BronsProduct Leader, Community Reinvestment and Small Business Lending, RiskExec

Breaks run between sessions, including a longer midday break from 1:30 to 2:15 p.m. ET.

How to Claim Your CRCM and CERP Credits

After the summit, search ABA's approved non-ABA CE trainings for RiskExec | The State of Risk & Compliance Digital Summit and log the 4.25 credits.

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Reserve Your Seat

Registration closes December 8, 2026. Your confirmation email includes a calendar invite.

Who should attend?
Compliance, risk, CRA and fair lending professionals at banks, credit unions and mortgage lenders.
Can I watch later?
Yes. Every session is recorded and available on demand to registrants after the event.
How do I join?
The summit runs on Zoom. Your join link comes in your confirmation email and works for all four sessions.