Session Presenters
Mark Kanaly
Partner
Alston & Bird LLP
Mandi Simpson
Partner
Crowe LLP
Kiah Lau Haslett
Banking & Fintech Editor
Bank Director
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Mark Kanaly
Partner
Alston & Bird LLP
Mark Kanaly is a partner at Alston & Bird LLP. Previously, Mr. Kanaly served as chair of the firm’s partners committee and chair of the firm’s financial services & products group. He represents corporate clients, with a focus on players in the financial services arena. Mr. Kanaly assists these companies with mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, public and private capital raising transactions, corporate governance, and a host of related regulatory matters.
Throughout the economic cycle, Mr. Kanaly has worked on some of the most innovative and recognized transactions in the country. Additionally, he regularly counsels boards of directors regarding strategic planning, regulatory entanglements, and internal corporate governance matters.
Mr. Kanaly is a nationally recognized speaker on various corporate topics, and his comments are regularly covered in the business press.
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Mandi Simpson
Partner
Crowe LLP
Mandi Simpson is a partner at Crowe LLP. She started her career with Crowe in 2004 and has spent her entire career focused on the financial institution industry. From 2016 to 2018, she served as a professional accounting fellow in the office of the chief accountant of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). At the OCC, she spent much of her time on the agency’s CECL initiatives, including liaising with the standard-setters, developing and delivering examiner CECL training and working across the OCC to develop agency and interagency policies and positions. Ms. Simpson leads Crowe’s CECL audit methodology and training initiatives and uses her significant CECL expertise to consult with financial institutions on implementation of the new standard.
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Kiah Lau Haslett
Banking & Fintech Editor
Bank Director
Kiah Lau Haslett is the Banking & Fintech Editor for Bank Director. Kiah is responsible for editing web content and works with other members of the editorial team to produce articles featured online and published in the magazine. Her areas of focus include bank accounting policy, operations, strategy, and trends in mergers and acquisitions.
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