The U.S. BankTech Summit (USBT) is pleased to announce that Aaron Prater, Chief Operating Officer at Tri City National Bank, will join the speaker lineup as a panelist for the 2026 event.
Aaron brings extensive experience across banking, fintech, risk management, compliance, information security, and operational leadership. At Tri City National Bank, he oversees Deposit and Loan Operations, Customer Care, Regulatory Compliance, BSA/AML, Fraud, Information Security, and Application Services. His career spans leadership roles in global fintech, credit unions, and community banking, providing him with a unique perspective on innovation, governance, and enterprise risk management.
USBT is excited to welcome Aaron as a panelist for the discussion, “From Cloud to Compliance: Balancing Agility with Risk.” As financial institutions continue to accelerate cloud adoption, leaders must balance the benefits of scalability and innovation with increasing regulatory expectations. This session will explore how organizations are approaching cloud strategy while maintaining operational resilience, managing risk, and building trust with regulators.
Aaron’s experience developing and executing transformational strategies that drive efficiency, transparency, growth, and risk mitigation makes him a valuable addition to this conversation. His background across fintech, credit unions, and banking provides practical insight into how institutions can design effective governance frameworks while supporting innovation and long-term business objectives.
Attendees can expect a thoughtful discussion on cloud transformation, compliance, operational integrity, and the evolving role of technology in financial services.
Register Today to join us at the U.S. BankTech Summit and hear from Aaron and other industry leaders driving the future of banking innovation.
