Total Credits: 1.0 CLE
The Independent Community Bankers of America creates and promotes an environment where community banks flourish. ICBA is dedicated exclusively to representing the interests of the community banking industry and its membership through effective advocacy, best-in-class education, and high-quality products and services. This seminar will discuss key legislative and regulatory issues.
You must complete this course by 11:59 PM on December 31, 2024 in order to receive credit with the Alabama State Bar.
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Stephen Keen is vice president of congressional relations for the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA). He advocates ICBA’s policy positions with key members of Congress and bank regulatory agencies. His areas of responsibility include regulatory relief, tax reform and small business issues.Prior to joining ICBA, Mr. Keen served as a legislative assistant to former Sen. Mark Kirk and as a research analyst and staffer for the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. He most recently served as manager of government relations for the National Federation of Independent Business. Mr. Keen holds a Bachelor of Arts in government and law from Lafayette College in Easton, Pa.
Lilly Thomas is executive vice president and senior regulatory counsel for the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA). Representing the interests of more than 5,000 community banks of all sizes and charter types, Ms. Thomas oversees ICBA’s regulatory policies in consumer protection and operational risk and advocates federal regulators to streamline and reduce the burden of excessive regulations facing community banks. She also promotes ICBA positions with other industry organizations and advises ICBA community bankers on regulatory and industry changes. Ms. Thomas has broad experience in financial institutions law and more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. She oversees areas in fair lending, cyber security, data security, privacy, anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing, financial inclusion, small business data collection, small dollar lending Home Mortgage Disclosure Act and the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). Prior to joining ICBA in 2009, Ms. Thomas was an assistant general counsel at the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) where she worked on advocacy and compliance issues. She received a Bachelor of Science from the University of Maryland and a Juris Doctor from Vermont Law School.
