Get ahead of what’s to come in this election year at the VBA/ABA Washington Summit. You’ll have your finger on the pulse of policymakers on Capitol Hill, at the regulatory agencies, and in the White House. 

Your participation can have a direct impact on public policy discussions that affect our industry, customers and communities. 

• Advance the policy discussion. Hear about key policy issues from the lawmakers who put them into action, including Virginia members of Congress.
• Network with the best. Numerous opportunities to meet and reconnect with bankers from across the country.
• Free for every banker. Encourage young leaders, directors, and colleagues from all areas of your bank to attend and engage in banking advocacy. 

Summit Agenda & Venue

The Summit will include the Mutual Community Bank Forum, Women and Allies Forum, Emerging Leaders Forum, and networking receptions.

General Sessions Venue:

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Allen Y. Lew Place, NW
Washington, DC 20001

All ancillary meetings — including the Mutual Community Bank Forum and Emerging Leaders Forum — will be held at the Marriott Marquis Washington, DC, along with the opening reception on Monday, April 7.  

Registration Information

Registration for the Summit is free. You can register for the 2025 event here.

By registering for this event, you are agreeing to the ABA event policies.

Hotel Information

Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
901 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001

The room rate is $353 per night for single/double occupancy. You can make your hotel reservations at the Marriott Marquis by February 21 here.