On January 12th, more than 200 bankers from 44 banks attended VBA Banker Day at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. Attendees then traveled to the Pocahontas Building to meet with legislators at their offices for a chance to hear directly from state policymakers and learn about the issues impacting banking in the 2023 General Assembly session.

2023 Keynote Speaker

Virginia Secretary of Finance Stephen Cummings
Secretary Cummings provided insight into Governor Youngkin’s proposed budget and tax policy proposals and the overall priorities for this Administration. 

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Attend the VBA/ABA Washington Summit March 20-22

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Banker Day Noted & Quoted

View Pictures from the 2023 Event