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Become a WBA member - Discover the advantages

 

Founded in 1892, the Wisconsin Bankers Association is the state’s largest financial industry trade association, representing 300 commercial banks and savings institutions, their nearly 2,300 branch offices and 28,000 employees. 

Contact WBA’s Joe Schwartz at 608/441-1220 or via e-mail for more information regarding on how to become a WBA Associate Member or Apply to be a WBA Associate Member NOW!

  
WBA Associate Members enjoy a variety of great benefits including:

 
  • Access to over 300 WBA member banks
  • Free CEO mailing labels
  • Use of WBA Associate Member logo
  • Eight annual exhibiting opportunities
  • Free acknowledgment in Wisconsin Banker newspaper
  • Up to 60 sponsorship opportunities
  • A 25 percent discount on ad rates in Wisconsin Banker
  • Free Wisconsin Banker newspapers
  • Reduced rates on WBA educational programs
  • Free listing on the WBA web site and link to your web site
  • Conference and meeting rooms available at bank member rates
  • Free listing in the Wisconsin Financial Institutions Directory™
  • Special membership packages available
  • Free access to the WBA web site
  • Reduced rate on WBA Compliance Journal
  • Discounted exhibiting fees and members only conference opportunities
  • Possible speaker opportunities (contact Patty Rogers at 608/441-1209)

Apply to be a WBA Associate Member NOW!

 

"Our membership with the WBA has proven to be of significant value...

The WBA staff are critical partners in helping us introduce our products and services throughout Wisconsin. Without question, the WBA relationship generates exposure, credibility and sales for us."

Jef Radtke
Deluxe Financial Services

  
Exhibitor Opportunities


WBA Bank Executives Conference
This conference is the premier event for Wisconsin Bankers. It typically attracts over 300 CEOs and senior managers from over 114 banks. This conference is limited to 50 vendors and features 2 days of exhibiting. It is open only to Associate and Endorsed members.

WBA Chairmanʼs Member Golf Outing
This is a great time to showcase your products and services and play a round of golf with the bankers. Over 20 sponsorships are available. This year's sold out event attracted 144 golfers including CEOs and senior officers from over 70 banks.

WBA Technology Conference
This conference typically attracts over 100 bankers from approximately 75 banks. One day of exhibiting offers vendors an opportunity to showcase their products and services in an exhibit hall setting. Associate and Endorsed members receive a discount on their booth and may have the opportunity to present a workshop at the conference.

WBA Marketing Conference
This event attracts marketing directors and marketing managers as well as retail/branch managers. The 2008 conference attracted approximately 85 attendees from over 55 banks. Exhibiting is one and one half days. Associate and Endorsed members receive a discount on their booth and may have the opportunity to present a workshop at the conference.

WBA Economic Forecast Luncheon
The 2009 luncheon attracted 438 business, government and community leaders and generated statewide media attention, including major stories in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and the Wisconsin State Journal, the state’s two largest newspapers. Additionally, Wisconsin Eye, NBC15 and WKOW27 covered this event. This event offers limited exhibiting and sponsorships.

WBA Agricultural Conference
This is the only bank-focused agriculture conference in Wisconsin and typically draws approximately 120 bankers from over 60 banks. Two days of exhibiting are available and Associate and Endorsed members receive a discount on their booth.

WBA Women in Banking Conference
Designed by women in banking for women in banking. This conference offers two days of exhibiting and typically draws approximately 120 attendees from over 50 banks. Attendees range from CEOs, CFOs, and branch managers to lending officers. This dynamic event has grown in attendance every year and shows no signs of stopping.

WBA Security Conference
The WBA Security Conference Exhibit area will expose WBA Associate members and non-Associate members to the individuals who play a vital role in their bank’s security. This conference offers one day of exhibiting and will draw approximately 80 attendees from over 45 banks. Attendees include security officers, operations/compliance officers, IT directors, branch managers and supervisors.

Apply to be a WBA Associate Member NOW!

  
Sponsor Opportunities

Sponsorships are available for all WBA Programs
Associate and Endorsed members receive priority notice about a variety of sponsorship opportunities for all WBA conferences. In addition, the Wisconsin Bankers Association hosts several workshops, schools and seminars that offer Associate and Endorsed members exclusive luncheon and dinner sponsorship opportunities. Attendance varies from 30 to 125 bankers.

  
Speaker Opportunities

Interested in speaking at an upcoming WBA Education event? WBA is always looking for dynamic presenters with expertise in banking, compliance, economic and leadership topics. Please contact WBA’s Patty Rogers at 608.441.1209 or via e-mail for more information.

  
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