Session Presenters
Blake Crow
Partner
Eide Bailly LLP
Michael Holdren
Partner
Eide Bailly LLP
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Blake Crow
Partner
Eide Bailly LLP
Blake Crow is a partner at Eide Bailly LLP. Mr. Crow has been with Eide Bailly since 2008 and specializes in providing tax planning and tax compliance services to financial institutions. He serves on the firm’s financial institution services group tax committee and research and technical sub-committee, where he stays up-to-date on all the latest regulatory changes and industry trends. His work includes preparing regulatory applications and accompanying forecasted financial statements for financial institutions and bank holding companies.
Competent, accurate and timely work are the minimum expectations clients should have for any service provider. When you work with Mr. Crow, however, you can expect a level of service that far exceeds that bare minimum. He prides himself on delivering a high level of client service that is based on not only returning emails and phone calls promptly, but always having his clients’ needs in mind, even when their taxes may be the last thing on their minds.
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Michael Holdren
Partner
Eide Bailly LLP
Michael Holdren is a partner at Eide Bailly LLP. He provides assurance and consulting services to financial institution clients to meet their growing list of needs. Using his experience as a CFO in the industry, Mr. Holdren understands the challenges facing financial institutions and uses his experience to develop institution-specific solutions and recommendations.
When you work with Mr. Holdren, you will be working with someone who speaks your language. As a former community bank CFO, Mr. Holdren will listen and understand your situation in a way that allows him to connect and assist you on a more meaningful level.
Breakout 1: Bank Director 101: Audit Primer
The Bank Director 101 sessions are for the newer directors in our audience and focus on the basics that all directors must know as they participate in board meetings. This session on audit includes what a good director needs to know about this expansive responsibility, including the internal and external function, and the reports and information that directors should expect to receive.