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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | October 25, 2016

NAFCU's 2016 Regulatory Compliance Seminar Kicks Off in New Orleans

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

New Orleans (Oct. 25, 2016)-More than 250 credit union professionals from around the country are gatheringtoday to kick off the NAFCURegulatory Compliance Seminar. The conference occurs through Friday, Oct. 28, at the InterContinental New Orleans. andruns concurrently with NAFCU's inaugural BSA Seminar.

NAFCU's Regulatory Compliance Seminar is the best opportunity for currentNAFCU Certified Compliance Officers(NCCOs) to earn the recertification credits they need to renew their designations.By attending Seminar, NCCOs can earn all 24 continuing education units (CEUs) needed to recertify without having to retake the exams. Students can also earn up to 16.5 CEUs towards their NAFCU Certified Risk Manager (NCRM) recertification.

"We are delighted to offer credit union professionals the insight and knowledge to help them successfully navigate the onslaught of ever-evolving regulations," said NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger. "This event will provide credit unions' regulatory compliance teams with critical, detailed analyses of pending regulations and valuable insight to help them conquer their compliance challenges."

Berger will open the seminar with welcome remarks to attendees.

In addition to Berger, attendees will hear from other members of NAFCU's highly regarded team, including NAFCU Director of Regulatory Compliance Brandy Bruyere and NAFCU Certified Compliance Officer, Executive Vice President and COO Anthony Demangone, NCCO; Director of Regulatory Affairs Alexander Monterrubio; Senior Regulatory Compliance Counsel Elizabeth LaBerge, NCCO, NCRM, CIPP/US; and Director of Education Devon Lyon, NCCO.

Hot topics in the Seminar's curriculum include updates on the Military Lending Act (MLA) and the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA), the CFPB's Truth in Lending Act and Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (TILA/RESPA) integrated mortgage disclosures rule, current trends in cybersecurity risk and more.

Seminar attendees will also hear from the following:

  • Vin Vieten, senior credit specialist of National Credit Union Administration (NCUA);
  • John DeLoach, president of Williams, Gautier, Gwynn, DeLoach & Sorenson, P.A.;
  • Haydn Trechsel, attorney of Williams, Gautier, Gwynn, DeLoach & Sorenson, P.A.;
  • Andy Keeney, attorney of Kaufman & Canoles' Credit Union Legal Practice;
  • Mitchell Klein, credit union attorney;
  • Randy Romes, principal of CliftonLarsonAllen;
  • Amy Morris, senior director of ACH Network Rules at NACHA – The Electronic Payments Association;
  • Marshall Bell, counsel of BuckelySandler, LLP;
  • David Reed, partner of Reed & Jolly PLLC;
  • Andrea Stritzke, director of lending compliance at CUNA Mutual Group;
  • Steve Van Beek, attorney of Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC;
  • Brian Vitale, chief risk and compliance officer of Notre Dame Federal Credit Union;
  • JiJi Bahhur, manager, real estate lending of Navy Federal Credit Union;
  • John Vardaman, executive vice president & general counsel of Hypur;
  • Andre Herrera, executive vice president of banking and compliance of Hypur; and
  • Tim Segerson, deputy director, office of examination and Insurance of NCUA.

A complete schedule of the event can be viewed online atwww.nafcu.org/seminaragenda. Follow @NAFCUon Twitter with the hashtag#ComplianceSeminarfor the latest information on the conference.

NAFCU is the only national trade association focusing exclusively on federal issues affecting the nation's federally-insured credit unions. NAFCU membership is direct and provides credit unions with the best in federal advocacy,educationand compliance assistance. For more information on NAFCU, go towww.nafcu.orgor @NAFCU on Twitter.

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Patty Briotta
Director of Public Relations
Office:703-842-2820
pbriotta@nafcu.org