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Lend Better. Lend Faster. Lend More.
R/SE 2026 marks the next evolution of our flagship event — a reimagined experience designed to inspire, connect, and empower community-focused financial leaders.
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keynote speaker: walter isaacson
R/SE 2026 welcomes celebrated author and journalist Walter Isaacson as Keynote Speaker. Renowned biographer and historian, Walter Isaacson, is the author of New York Times bestsellers including Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Leonardo da Vinci, Einstein, and The Code Breaker.
Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to hear from one of the greatest minds of our time as he explores how visionary thinking, resilience, and ethical leadership can empower banks and credit unions to thrive in a rapidly evolving financial landscape. Learn how to unlock your institution’s potential by embracing innovation and purpose in the face of today’s banking giants.
About The Conference
R/SE 2026 is the premier gathering for community banks, credit unions, and financial leaders. For three days, you’ll join peers and industry experts to explore lending strategies, digital transformation, compliance, and leadership — all designed to help your institution lend better, faster, and more responsibly. This year’s headliner is Walter Isaacson — bestselling author of Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Leonardo da Vinci, and The Code Breaker. Don’t miss his exclusive keynote on how innovation, resilience, and ethical leadership can empower community financial institutions in today’s competitive landscape.
What You Can Expect
Amazing Networking Opportunities
Connect with peers, leaders, and industry partners.
Hands On Workshops + Breakouts
Practical takeaways on lending, compliance, digital innovation, growth strategies, platform tips and more on how you can lend faster, lend better, and lend more.
Special Events
Each evening we will host receptions, live music, a "Texas-Style" celebration and Golf Scramble.
Secure Your Spot
Seats are limited, and pricing increases at each tier. Lock in your registration today to save and maximize your R/SE 2026 experience.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES






If you are interested in a sponsorship opportunity, please email Mike.Horrocks@bakerhill.com