Comptroller of the Currency Hosts Community Bank Directors Workshop in Orlando, Florida

WASHINGTON—The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency will host a workshop for national community bank directors in Orlando, Florida, at the Royal Plaza, March 23-25, 2009.

The workshop provides practical information that expands bank directors' skills and understanding of issues facing their banks. Entitled, "A New Director’s Challenge: Mastering the Basics," the workshop is geared primarily to directors of national community banks with assets of less than $1 billion who have fewer than three years of experience or longer tenured directors who would like to review the fundamental requirements of their position.

The workshop costs $100. Attendees receive pre-course reading and course materials, an OCC telephone seminar CD, a community bank supervision handbook, other supervisory material, a continental breakfast, and lunch. The workshop is limited to the first 50 registrants.

For information or to register online, visit https://www.occ.gov/about/occ-for-you/bankers/bankers-education/index-bankers-education.html or call (336) 451-0557.