Personal Finance Leader

At the Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), we’re working with bank and credit union association partners to offer you a four-day leadership program June 17-21, 2024 (with June 19 off) to be conducted at Bellevue College in Bellevue, Washington.

This program will take place June 17-21, 2024 (with June 19 – the Juneteenth holiday - off). Applications will be accepted until April 30. Participants will be notified of their selection for the workshop in early May. The first two days, Monday and Tuesday will be in person at Bellevue College. Wednesday is Juneteenth. Thursday will be at a financial institution, and Friday will close the program virtually.   

Application Process

Applicants must be at least 18 years old, and be able to provide their own transportation to the workshop. 

Application Form

Schedule

  • Monday June 17, 2024: (In Person at Bellevue College)
  • Tuesday June 18, 2024: (In Person at Bellevue College)
  • Wednesday June 19, 2024 (Juneteenth Holiday Observance)
  • Thursday, June 20, 2024: Visit a financial institution
  • Friday, June 21, 2024: Virtual event

What You'll Learn

Apply to join us at the workshop, where you’ll hear:

  • How your education and experience may fit into one of the many roles in a bank or credit union.
  • How marketing and public relations contribute to the success of the industry.
  • Industry leaders sharing insight about:
    • their career path into banking, lending, finance, and investing.
    • the career growth opportunities they’ve experienced.
    • how organizations in the industry seek and hire new talent.
    • upcoming trends for the industry, including fintech and cybersecurity.
    • the importance of financial education and outreach in our state.

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