OBL Risk Forum

The OBL Risk Forum provides an exclusive platform for Chief Risk Officers and senior risk management professionals to engage in meaningful discussions on the most pressing issues affecting their institutions. This forum is designed to help participants exchange ideas, dissect challenges, and explore solutions critical to strengthening their enterprise risk management practices. Each session fosters collaboration through interactive discussions and focused breakout groups, encouraging participants to share experiences and strategies with peers from similar institutions. Attendees will leave with actionable insights to navigate regulatory complexities, emerging risks, and technological advancements.

Benefits of the Forum

  • Stay current—on regulatory updates, market conditions, cybersecurity threats, technological advancements, operational risks, fraud and financial crimes, and credit risk. 
  • Be prepared—learn about emerging risks and how to combat them
  • Develop—a strong and reliable regional network of peer bankers

Registration

The OBL Risk Forum includes sessions that run from 10AM to 3PM at OBL Education Center (4215 Worth Ave, Ste 300). The following are the 2026 Session Dates:

  • Tuesday, April 28
  • Tuesday, August 11
  • Tuesday, October 20

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE 2026 OBL RISK FORUM

How the Forum Works

  • The Risk Forum will meet three times throughout the year
  • Relevant "hot topics" will be discussed at each session. Participants are strongly encouraged to suggest topics of interest in advance of the session
  • Forum participants benefit from working with a seasoned facilitator
  • Attendees share best practices and solutions to risk management challenges

Who Should Attend?

  • Chief Risk Officers
  • Senior Risk Management Professionals
  • Compliance Officers
  • Management Positions in Credit and Risk Management

 

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Cancellation Policy

Refunds for the full year-long program will be granted for cancellations received in writing to the OBL Professional Development Team seven days prior to the first session. Cancellations will be subject to a $75 processing fee. No refunds will be granted for cancellations received within seven days of the program. Substitutions are always welcome.

Questions?

Contact Megan Peiffer at 614-340-7618.


The Ohio Bankers League is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. This program and attendees qualify for Continuing Professional Education credit in the area of Specialized Knowledge.