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2008 Annual Convention
June 17-20, 2008
Grand Hotel, Mackinac Island

Join bankers from across the state at the premier event for banking professional in Michigan,
the Michigan Bankers Association’s Annual Convention. This year’s theme, Focus on the Future, has us looking
ahead to the future of the industry and what action will help Michigan banks achieve a productive and prosperous
year.
As always, our program will be packed with sessions on:
The Future of the Economy
Reaching Beyond Excellence
The Future of Community Banking
Hot Compliance Issues
Doing the Impossible
Transcending Turbulence
And don’t miss our newest event, the twilight boat cruise. See the island, the Mackinac bridge
and the lighthouses all lit up while enjoying a wide range of food.
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Keynote speaker James Bradley is author of Flags of Our Fathers and Flyboys, James
Bradley tells the stories of ordinary people achieving the impossible. His inspirational
stories will challenge you to understand and remember the example that earlier generations
have set and to move beyond the impossibilities in your lives.
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Political humorist Mark Russell plays off the day’s headlines. This stand-up comic
will leave you in stitches as he pokes fun at political leaders and their antics.
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David Cole is the chairman for the Center for Automotive Research. He will discuss
in his presentation how the global automotive world has been undergoing profound
changes. He’ll also discuss how suppliers, manufacturers and retailers appear to
be at the edge of a new beginning that promises to lead this industry to an era
of success and prosperity.
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Make sure to check back soon for more convention information!
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