August 14, 2025 - 23:05

The Arkansas State University Leadership in Banking Series is set to return for another year, bringing together seasoned banking professionals from across Northeast Arkansas. This program consists of six monthly gatherings designed to foster discussions on the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities within the banking industry.
Participants will have the chance to engage with experts who will share their insights and experiences, making it an invaluable resource for both current banking professionals and those looking to enter the field. The series aims to enhance leadership skills and provide networking opportunities, allowing attendees to build connections with peers and industry leaders.
Each session will cover a different topic relevant to the banking sector, ensuring that participants gain a comprehensive understanding of the industry landscape. The return of this series underscores the commitment to professional development and the importance of collaboration in driving the banking industry forward in the region.
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