Compliance & Risk Council Conference 2026
Compliance & Risk Council Conference 2026
Overview
Elevate your impact in compliance and risk management
Compliance & Risk Council Conference is a must-attend event for credit union leaders and professionals navigating the complex world of compliance and risk management. You’ll engage in peer-driven learning, discover actionable tools you can take back to your credit union, and explore forward-looking topics such as emerging risks, regulatory shifts, and the impact of new technologies. Walk away with fresh ideas, a stronger network, and the confidence to make an immediate impact within your organization and the broader credit union industry.
This event is for all credit union leaders, with extra savings for those who are part of the Council. Content is guided by the Compliance & Risk Council, ensuring sessions are timely, relevant, and focused on the challenges and trends most pressing to your role.
Who should attend
- Compliance, risk management, and operations leaders
- Compliance and risk officers
- Credit union professionals serving in other compliance and risk roles
- Credit union supervisory committee and board members
- Past attendees of CUNA Compliance & Risk Council Conference
Recertify any of the following designations at this conference
- Certified Compliance Officer (NCCO) will now be:
- Credit Union Compliance Expert (CUCE) will now be:
- Certified Volunteer Expert (NCVE) will now be:
- Certified Risk Manager (NCRM) will now be:
- Credit Union Enterprise Risk Management Expert (CUERME) will now be:
Designations
Schedule
Dive into a focused, three‑day program designed for credit union compliance and risk professionals. The schedule delivers practical, timely education that supports regulatory readiness and effective risk oversight.
Sessions address key areas such as enterprise risk management, BSA and fraud, vendor and fintech risk, AI governance, cybersecurity preparedness, and consumer compliance. Through facilitated discussions, interactive roundtables, and real‑world examples, you will gain actionable insights you can apply immediately to strengthen your credit union’s compliance and risk culture.
Pricing & Registration
Early bird price until July 17, 2026
Member discounts
All credit unions are invited to register for this event. Members receive a significant discount.
Additional discounts available to member credit unions:
- Less than $50 million in assets save 20%
- Council members save 25%
- League staff save 20%
- Multi-Attendee discount - Register four attendees and get the 5th free
Please include all registrations in the same order for the discount to apply
Only one discount can be applied per registration. If a registration qualifies for more than one discount, the highest-value discount will be applied.
Other non-credit union attendees should contact us to confirm eligibility.
Need help accessing member pricing? Contact 800-356-9655 or [email protected].
Hotel & Travel
Discover The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, a four-star retreat in North Scottsdale. Steps from Kierland Commons dining and shopping, the resort blends modern luxury with Sonoran Desert beauty.
Recommended travelArrive: Sunday, September 13. The conference will begin in the morning of September 14. Nearest airport: Scottsdale Airport (SCF) or Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) |
Nearby attractions
Enjoy time at the OdySea Aquarium, the Musical Instrument Museum, and McDowell Mountain Park. Guests can play at the award-winning Westin Kierland Golf Club, rejuvenate at Agave Spa, and enjoy evenings under the desert sky.
ACCOMMODATIONS
The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa
6902 East Greenway Parkway
Scottsdale, AZ, 85254
(480) 624-1000
Hotel reservation deadline
August 21, 2026*
Room rate
$319 + taxes & fees
*Room rates and availability cannot be guaranteed. Rooms may be sold out prior to the reservation deadline, so make your reservations early! Room reservations and fees are the responsibility of the registrant. To claim this room rate, call for reservations and reference America's Credit Unions.
BOOK YOUR FLIGHT
Discounted airfare through our airline partners:
Delta Airlines
- Book your Delta flight online
- Call to book: (800) 328-1111*
- Use code NY3XT
- Mon – Fri | 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. ET
*Please note there is not a service fee for reservations booked and ticketed via our reservation 800 number.
United Airlines
- Book your United flight online
- Call to book: (800) 426-1122
- Use code ZR7G651311
- Mon – Fri | 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. ET
Attendee Info
Code of Conduct
We are committed to making every event experience welcoming, respectful, and safe.
Cancellations and substitutions
- Cancellations must be submitted in writing to [email protected] with a brief explanation. Cancellations received more than 30 days before the event are subject to a 25% administrative fee. No refunds will be granted for cancellations received on or after 30 days before the event.
- Substitutions are accepted before the start of the program. Additional fees may apply. Please include the event name, current participant, and new participant name when requesting a substitution to [email protected].
Sponsors
Thank you for your interest in sponsoring Compliance & Risk Council Conference.
America’s Credit Unions events provide great opportunities to build relationships and get your brand in front of credit union leaders around the country. More details on sponsorships for this event can be found on our Exhibiting & Sponsorship Opportunities page.
Add-ons
Enhance your Compliance & Risk Council Conference 2026 experience with optional add-ons tailored for our members. Add them easily at checkout when you register.
Guest program
Bring a guest to The Westin Kierland Resort and Spa! For $100 per person, guests can enjoy the Tuesday night social event featuring dinner and entertainment.
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