Sunday, September 20

5-7 p.m.
Reception at the Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Sponsored by UMB Bank

All are invited to join us for an evening of networking, food and music as we kick off this year’s convention with a reception at the Des Moines Hilton Downtown. A casual evening of fun and catching up with friends awaits with musical entertainment provided Andrew Hoyt.

Monday, September 21

7:30 a.m.
Legislative Symposium & Breakfast

9 a.m.
Exhibit Hall Opens

10 a.m.
Opening General Session

IBA Convention Welcome
Adam Gregg, President & CEO, Iowa Bankers Association
Start convention with this welcome message and overview of the association’s priorities and accomplishments. We will also award legislator of the year and honor our top BUILD contributors.

IBA Chair Address
IBA Chairman, Abe Tubbs, President & CEO, Ohnward Bancshares
Abe Tubbs shares his insights and reflections as this year’s IBA chairman.

ABA Address

11 a.m.
General Session

Noon
Celebration of Banking Lunch
50-Year Bankers, James A. Leach Leadership Award, and current IBA Leader Recognition
Sponsored by SHAZAM

Join us for this all-convention lunch, where we have a Celebration of Banking. Everyone is invited to this year’s lunch where we will recognize what makes Iowa banking outstanding – bankers. This year’s lunch will showcase the annual James A. Leach Leadership award recipient and the 50-year bankers who have provided the backbone for a vibrant industry. We will also celebrate our leaders who are Iowa’s banking future. Following lunch, dessert is available in the exhibit hall.

1:30 p.m.
Breakout Sessions

2:30 p.m.
Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall
Cookies & popcorn sponsored by Kirk Gross Company

3:15 p.m.
Breakout Sessions Repeat

4:15 p.m.
Chairman’s Reception in the Exhibit Hall

Join your fellow bankers at a reception to honor IBA Chairman Abe Tubbs. Located in the Exhibit Hall, it’s a great chance to visit with vendors in a casual setting.

5:30 p.m.
Silent Auction Final Bids

Tuesday, September 22

7:45 a.m.
Ag Breakfast
Sponsored by Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines

9:30 a.m. Exhibit Hall Opens

10:30 a.m.
General Session

IBA Chair Address
IBA Chair, Melissa Spurgin, First Iowa State Bank, Albia
New IBA Chair Melissa Spurgin shares her goals for the upcoming year.

11 a.m.
Closing session
Sponsored by SHAZAM

Noon
Adjourn