Emerging Bank Leaders
Training for Emerging Bank Leaders
Find a full list of in person and virtual events on our event calendar.
Management Development Program
The Management Development Program is a five-month program designed for entry level bankers who have developed a passion for banking, want to enhance their knowledge of the business of banking, and who are motivated to excel in their career and reach their full potential.
VBA Women’s Mentorship Pilot Program
Knowledge. Empowerment. Motivation. Connection
As part of our overall diversity and inclusion efforts, the VBA has created the Women’s Mentorship Pilot Program to assist our member banks with preparing the talented women within your banks for future senior leadership positions.
Graduate School of Banking at LSU Women & Minorities Scholarship Application
Applications will be accepted until February 21, 2020. Applicants will be notified of the decision by March 13, 2020.
The VBA is excited to partner with the Graduate School of Banking at LSU (GSBLSU) to offer a one-year women and minorities scholarship to the GSBLSU program.
ABA-Wharton Emerging Leaders Certificates
The ABA offers three certificate programs featuring preeminent Wharton faculty that provide top-notch training for emerging leaders.
Virginia Bankers School of Bank Management
The premiere, multidimensional educational experience in banking
Through the use of highly qualified instructors and a challenging curriculum, the VBA School of Bank Management is designed to provide a multi-dimensional educational experience in banking. Upon completion of three one-week summer sessions and eight home study problems, students will have developed a range of skills that should both enhance current performance and qualify them as candidates for advancement.
Back to School at the VBA
One day seminar for bankers interested in financial literacy
This one-day program is designed to provide training to bankers interested in making a difference in economic and financial education in their local communities.
Leadership Conference
Premier educational and networking event for emerging bank leaders in Virginia
This conference is designed for emerging banking leaders and members of the Virginia Bankers Association Emerging Bank Leaders (EBL) group. This conference will give Emerging Bank Leaders the opportunity to share ideas and network with peers from across the state. You do not have to be an EBL member to attend.
Women in Banking Conference
One-day conference designed for women in the financial industry
This conference is designed for all women involved in the financial industry who would like to participate in engaging and thought provoking sessions on finding success in the industry.