Pub. 7 2019 Issue 4

ISSUE 4. 2019 19 EMERGING BANK LEADERS CONFERENCE T he 2019 EBL Conference marked a successful year for the Emerging Bank Leaders. Approximately 65 bankers from across the state attended “Igniting Leadership, a Conference for Emerging Bank Leaders” on November 7th at Thanksgiving Point. The annual event featured presentations on timely topics from a mix of impressive industry and leadership experts, including: A Report from the Beltway from Utah House Speaker Ben McAdams; Innovative Leadership with Taylor Randall, Dean of the Utah University Business School; Howard Headlee, president of the UBA, shared how Banking Changes Lives!; The Customer Purchasing Journey with Jacob Heugly, Executive Vice President at Zions Bank; an engaging story about deter- mination and strength from Amberley Snyder and her life-changing story of perseverance after a tragic accident that left her paralyzed. Highlights included “Leadership Insights” from UBA Chairman Kay Hall, Zions Bank and UBA Board Member Mark Packard, Central Bank, and Carla Ngyuen, U.S. Bank. n