March Professional Development Luncheon
Telling stories from time spent in D.C. regarding innovation and changes coming to the business environment
About the Speaker:
Wade Peery
Chief Innovations Officer with FirstBank
A career banker turned innovator, Peery leverages his 30+ years of banking experience providing thought leadership and shaping new ideas for the future of the company and the industry. A firm believer in imagining what is possible, he has become recognized as one of Tennessee’s leading financial services innovators.
In his previous role at FirstBank he served as the bank’s Chief Administrative Officer with responsibility for Bank Operations, Information Technology, Facilities, Human Resources, Marketing, Treasury Management, and the Project Management Office. Also, during that time, he led six acquired bank technology conversions across various core banking system.
Peery has shared his knowledge of financial services innovation through interviews with CoinDesk Live TV, The Tennessee Banker Magazine, The Financial Brand, and American Banker. He has also presented at industry leading conferences, including Fintech Nexus Conference, Tennessee Bankers Annual Conference, Stephens Digital Asset Conference, Jack Henry Strategic Initiatives Conference, Mid-sized Community Bank Coalition Webinar, and Ole Miss Banking and Finance Symposium.
Peery brings meaningful insights and mentorship to other financial organizations. Currently he serves on the Board of Directors for Zippy Loans, as well as multiple Jack Henry and Associates advisory boards including the Mid-Tier Advisory Board and the Digital Banking Advisory Board.
Through his role at FirstBank he works closely with the fintech community developing partnerships across a broad range of applications.
Event Details:
Lunch will be provided by our Food Sponsor
Who: MYP Members + guests
When: Wednesday, April 9th from 11:30am-12:30pm
Where: Redstone Federal Credit Union - 2404 Medical Center Parkway Murfreesboro, TN 37129; 3rd floor
Reminder: Remember to bring plenty of business cards and get there early to make additional connections!
Join MYP for our Monthly Professional Development Luncheon at Redstone Federal Credit union – 3rd floor from 11:30am-12:30pm on Wednesday, February 12th.
Although registration is encouraged, if you become available at the last minute, please do not hesitate to swing by and join us. There is always room for more!
We look forward to seeing you there!
Agenda:
11:30-11:50 – Structured Networking
11:50-11:55 – Sponsor Spotlights
11:55-12:20 – Monthly Professional Development Speaker
12:20-12:25 – Board Announcements
12:25-12:30 – New Member/Guest Introductions
12:30 – Conclusion
