3:00 PM - 3:45 PMLife in a Serverless EnvironmentCould you move all your computing to the Cloud? What would that look like? What would it cost? What are the pros and cons?
 Mr. Milton Bartley ImageQuest LLC | 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM Mr. Milton Bartley ImageQuest LLC | 4/23/2023 3:00:00 PM | Life in a Serverless EnvironmentCould you move all your computing to the Cloud? What would that look like? What would it cost? What are the pros and cons? | Milton Bartley is one of the region’s most recognizable business leaders. From serving as a combat leader in the United States Army to launching a world-class IT services company, his drive to achieve has led him to the fulfillment of a better life for himself, his family and his employees.
Milton co-founded ImageQuest in 2007, and it quickly became one of Nashville’s fastest growing technology companies. ImageQuest is recognized as a pioneer in providing Managed IT, Cybersecurity and IT Compliance services.
As the world cyber threat landscape has changed dramatically over the last two decades, Milton’s expertise uniquely has positioned him and ImageQuest to provide proactive risk management and IT compliance & governance programs for growing organizations in numerous industries. Numerous companies value Milton’s advice as their IT Consultant and vCISO.
Milton is currently a member of the Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for World-Class CIOs, CTOs, and Technology Executives. Criteria for acceptance include a track record of successfully impacting business growth metrics, as well as personal and professional achievements and honors.
Milton’s latest article for Forbes can be found here: bit.ly/ForbesIQ – “Why Prioritizing Cybersecurity Makes Compliance Easier”
Milton also has been an MSP Mentor Top 250, which recognizes the world’s top managed services provider (MSP) executives, entrepreneurs, and experts.
Milton believes “it takes a team of committed individuals to build and grow a business in today’s world of rapidly changing technology.”
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3:45 PM - 4:30 PMOutlook for Community Banks as the Fed Fights InflationElevated inflation and the Federal Reserve's efforts to tame it have sparked recessionary fears in the marketplace and caused liquidity pressures to surface. But, the return of higher rates has also brought record net interest margin expansion across the banking industry. Nathan Stovall, director of financial institutions research at S&P Global Market Intelligence, can discuss how higher interest rates and inflation will impact the competitive landscape, community bank profitability and institutions strategies, and share his proprietary community bank projections.
 Nathan Stoval S & P Global Markets | 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM Nathan Stoval S & P Global Markets | 4/23/2023 3:45:00 PM | Outlook for Community Banks as the Fed Fights InflationElevated inflation and the Federal Reserve's efforts to tame it have sparked recessionary fears in the marketplace and caused liquidity pressures to surface. But, the return of higher rates has also brought record net interest margin expansion across the banking industry. Nathan Stovall, director of financial institutions research at S&P Global Market Intelligence, can discuss how higher interest rates and inflation will impact the competitive landscape, community bank profitability and institutions strategies, and share his proprietary community bank projections. | Nathan Stovall, with 17 years' experience covering the banking sector, is a principal analyst for the FIG Research offering of S&P Global Market Intelligence. His primary responsibilities include covering and analyzing financial institutions, with a focus on the banking industry.
He is the author of the banking blog, Street Talk, and host of the podcast by the same name. His in-depth analysis of the banking industry, including a focus on community banks, can be found on SPGMI's Research & Analysis feature, which includes historical and forward-looking performance figures.
During his tenure, he has regularly covered and participated on the conference circuit, moderating panels and webinars focused on major issues facing banks. He has spoken as industry events as well, offering updates on bank fundamentals, market conditions and forecasts for what lies ahead. He has been quoted in a number of trade publications and the national press, including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Financial Times and has appeared on Fox Business News and NPR's Planet Money.
Nathan holds a Bachelor of Arts degrees from Washington & Lee University, where he majored in business journalism.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PMThe Perfect StormThe Pandemic initiated the perfect storm for fraudsters. Criminal activity affecting financial institutions has flourished. These activities range from counterfeit currency and check fraud to elder fraud, student fraud and crimes targeting ATMs. Mike will identify trending criminal activities and considerations to help your staff and customers become storm spotters.
 Michael Burke SHAZAM | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Michael Burke SHAZAM | 4/23/2023 4:30:00 PM | The Perfect StormThe Pandemic initiated the perfect storm for fraudsters. Criminal activity affecting financial institutions has flourished. These activities range from counterfeit currency and check fraud to elder fraud, student fraud and crimes targeting ATMs. Mike will identify trending criminal activities and considerations to help your staff and customers become storm spotters. | Mike Burke brings three decades of law enforcement, retail loss prevention and training experience to your event. After a 20-year career, Mike was tapped to lead the first Homeland Security Training Center in Iowa. He went on to work with some of the largest retailers in the country to prevent theft loss before bringing his wealth of experience to SHAZAM’s community institutions. His timely and comprehensive presentations are an invaluable resource for organizations looking to tackle issues like card cloning, skimming fraud, robbery prevention and elder fraud. |