Bank Director’s Acquire or Be Acquired Conference

The AOBA (Acquire or Be Acquired) Conference is the financial industry’s premier event for bank executives and members of the board. It offers unparalleled networking opportunities for senior leadership teams eager to explore financial growth, strategic initiatives and business partnerships at a moment when the M&A market is accelerating, technology is reshaping every corner of the business, and Washington continues to rewrite the rules.

Celebrated as the industry’s foremost conference for CEOs, board members and executive teams, this 33rd annual gathering is your gateway to discovering new avenues for growth.

AOBA features our industry experts in these sessions:

FinXTech Panel: “Turning Customer Data into Strategic Growth”
When: Sunday, February 7 • 10:00–10:35 AM
Featuring: Tim Keith, CEO of OptimaFI

Breakout Session: “Optimizing Credit Quality and Institutional Value in a K-Shaped Economy”
When: Sunday, February 7 • 3:45 PM–4:25 PM
Featuring: David Ruffin, President, Credit Risk Solutions at OptimaFI

Join OptimaFI at AOBA 2027 on February 7–9, 2027 at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge in Phoenix, Arizona.