West Virginia Bankers Association

West Virginia Bankers Association WVBankers is the premier leadership organization & principal advocate for West Virginia banks.

Established in 1891, the West Virginia Bankers Association is widely recognized as one of the state’s leading trade associations and is the premier leadership organization and principal advocate for West Virginia banks.

Congrats to the 2026 graduates of the WV School of Banking! Students participated in a full week of classes, course work...
06/01/2026

Congrats to the 2026 graduates of the WV School of Banking! Students participated in a full week of classes, course work, and our hands on banking simulation at the University of Charleston campus. The week wrapped up on May 22nd featuring presentations from our Year 2 students and a graduation ceremony for our Year 2 & 3 students who completed the program.

But the year's not over yet! We have several educational opportunities to participate in towards the end of summer and entering the fall. Be sure to check out of educational calendar https://www.wvbankers.org/calendar_list.asp for our upcoming events, and don't forget to mark your calendars for the School of Banking next year May 24-28, 2027.

We look forward to seeing returning and new faces next year!

Yesterday, our banking school students had a productive day-long course load, followed by an evening cookout featuring r...
05/21/2026

Yesterday, our banking school students had a productive day-long course load, followed by an evening cookout featuring red, white, and blue everything. A special thank you to Entertainment Official for helping make Wednesday night memorable.

Today, our students are wrapping up their classes for the week. Year One students will spend their last full day in Outreach & Business Development, a Legislative Update, Communication Skills, and Intro to Bank Exec. Year Two students will finish their Bank Exec decisions and presentations, while Year Three students will focus on Cash Management, Board of Directors, and Advanced Bank Exec.

We are looking forward to enjoying tomorrow's presentations from Year Two and celebrating the 2026 WV School of Banking graduates!

Day two of banking school featured a full day of classes. Year one included Asset Liability Management, Bank Financial A...
05/19/2026

Day two of banking school featured a full day of classes. Year one included Asset Liability Management, Bank Financial Analysis, Compliance and Management Styles.

Year two received Team Building/Leadership guidance followed by Capital Planning & Liquidity and Business Planning while making their Bank Exec simulation decisions throughout the day.

Year three worked on their Advanced Bank Exec decisions and attended lectures for Mergers & Acquisitions and Fraud Prevention/BSA. Tuesday ended with a free evening to focus on course work and catching up on down time.

We are looking forward to a red, white, and blue day three!

West Virginia Bankers welcomed the 2026 School of Banking last night at the University of Charleston. Students got right...
05/18/2026

West Virginia Bankers welcomed the 2026 School of Banking last night at the University of Charleston. Students got right to work in their first courses of the evening. Monday started with a full day of classes concluding with downtime enjoying an evening of tacos, games, and networking.

We are excited to see how the week unfolds and all the fun and learning our bankers partake in! Stay tuned as we share snippets from throughout the week.

Deadline Approaching! Open registration for the 2026 WV School of Banking ends Thursday, April 30th.Rounding out the WV ...
04/22/2026

Deadline Approaching! Open registration for the 2026 WV School of Banking ends Thursday, April 30th.

Rounding out the WV School of Banking highlights - let’s hear from Year 3! The Lloyd P. Calvert Graduate School of Banking provides third-year students with tools to turn insights into action, tackling real-world challenges across technology and community impact. Completing the full three-year program provides future leaders with the knowledge and network to continue delivering exceptional service to their customers and communities.

For more information about the School of Banking, check out our event calendar https://www.wvbankers.org/ev_calendar_day.asp?date=5/17/2026&eventid=94 or reach out to our Director of Education, Amanda Cunningham, at [email protected].

We look forward to seeing everyone there!

We had a wonderful and productive CRA workshop today at Stonewall Resort in Roanoke, WV! Thank you again to Stonewall Re...
04/20/2026

We had a wonderful and productive CRA workshop today at Stonewall Resort in Roanoke, WV! Thank you again to Stonewall Resort for hosting us and to Kristin Harville for speaking to our bankers.

We have a very productive schedule of events upcoming. Stay up to date by checking our event calendar https://www.wvbankers.org/calendar_list.asp or by speaking to our Director of Education Amanda Cunningham at [email protected]

Thank you to everyone for the kind words about the West Virginia School of Banking program! WVBankers Association works ...
04/15/2026

Thank you to everyone for the kind words about the West Virginia School of Banking program! WVBankers Association works hard to ensure that students of our program have quality education and training to apply to their daily work tasks.

Registration for the 2026 School of Banking is open for a limited time, so don't wait to apply! Registration closes Thursday, April 30th.

For more information about the School of Banking, check out our event calendar https://www.wvbankers.org/ev_calendar_day.asp?date=5/17/2026&eventid=94 or reach out to our Director of Education Amanda Cunningham at [email protected].

We look forward to seeing everyone there!

Have you registered for the 2026 West Virginia School of Banking? Now is the best time! The WV School of Banking is comm...
04/08/2026

Have you registered for the 2026 West Virginia School of Banking? Now is the best time!

The WV School of Banking is committed to the best quality education for your bankers with the latest in banking information, procedures, and technology.

Our program consists of formal instruction, lecture, case analysis, group discussions and, in the second year and third year, Bank Exec, a computer-based bank management program. Between the first and second year, home-study problems will be assigned for completion prior to the beginning of the session. Sessions include guest lectures by speakers with outstanding reputations in the banking field. In addition, WV School of Banking Fellows, CEOs, senior bank managers and regulators, are available for informal and wide-ranging discussions throughout the week.

Don't wait to register! Registration closes Thursday, April 30th!

For more information, check out our event calendar https://www.wvbankers.org/ev_calendar_day.asp?date=5/17/2026&eventid=94 or reach out to our Director of Education Amanda Cunningham at [email protected]

Pictured below is the 2025 School of Banking class.

LAST CHANCE! The early bird registration period ends tomorrow for the 2026 WVBankers Annual Convention. To register onli...
03/30/2026

LAST CHANCE! The early bird registration period ends tomorrow for the 2026 WVBankers Annual Convention. To register online, please visit https://www.wvbankers.org/convention for all Convention details.

Please contact Allison Boyd ([email protected]) for questions.

⭐️ Networking at its finest ⭐️As the largest gathering of West Virginia bankers, the WVBankers Annual Convention is the ...
03/25/2026

⭐️ Networking at its finest ⭐️

As the largest gathering of West Virginia bankers, the WVBankers Annual Convention is the premier event to showcase and help bankers learn more about your company’s products and services. Our exhibitor space is the central location for events throughout the Convention and gives you the unparalleled opportunity to engage with bank leaders and make meaningful connections.

Exhibitor space is limited. Reach out to Allison Boyd ([email protected]) with any questions or to secure your place today! Interested in learning more about Convention, visit us at https://www.wvbankers.org/convention

Address

3601 MacCorkle Avenue, SE, Suite 100
Charleston, WV
25304

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+13043438838

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