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THE FI LENDING EXCELLENCE AWARD

Celebrating Financial Institution Industry Excellence

The FI Lending Excellence Award recognizes banks and credit unions advancing the business of lending through exceptional strategy, innovation, and execution. Presented at the FI Lending Summit, this honor celebrates achievements producing meaningful results and shaping the future of lending.

Whether driving loan growth, improving portfolio performance, strengthening credit strategy, or applying technology and AI, the award gives institutions a platform to have their achievements recognized by lending  industry leaders.

The 2027 FI Lending Award

Award Recognition

  • Two Complimentary VIP Tickets to the 2027 FI Lending Summit, offering access to exclusive networking and a formal dinner
  • A Custom-Designed Award, presented live on stage during the official awards ceremony
  • Red Carpet Photo Opportunity after the ceremony to commemorate your Credit Union's win
  • Spotlight Feature on the Converge Events Website, highlighting your Credit Union's accomplishments
  • Dedicated Newsletter Announcement sent to the Converge Events community of senior credit union and fintech professionals
  • Social Media Recognition, including branded graphics and scheduled posts across LinkedIn

Timeline at a Glance

PhaseDates

Nominations Open

September 15, 2026 – August 1, 2027

Judging Period

August 2-4, 2027

Winners Informed

August 5-6, 2027

Winners Publicly Announced

August 11, 2027

Award Ceremony

Septe September 10, 2027 (During Conference)

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