We hope to see you at the 2026 SHAZAM Forum

The SHAZAM^® Forum is our premier annual event designed exclusively for financial institution clients. Don’t miss the 2026 SHAZAM Forum April 14 – 16 at the Des Moines Marriott Downtown.

This year’s theme is Power of Partnership, and we're excited to offer a jam-packed agenda with two keynote speakers, a fireside chat and several breakout sessions to choose from. In recognition of SHAZAM’s 50th anniversary, forum attendees will have a chance to win a $1,000 donation to a charity of their choice.

50 Grand Years giveaway

As SHAZAM celebrates 50 years of service this year, we’re giving back $50,000 to charities chosen by our clients, employees and business partners — supporting causes that matter to people throughout our industry.

We’re kicking off the campaign with clients at forum , where attendees will have the chance to win a $1,000 donation to a non-profit of their choice. If you’re not attending forum, there will be more chances to win this summer! We encourage you to follow our LinkedIn and Facebook accounts for updates about this initiative.

Forum agenda

Keynote guest speakers

What If? — Creativity and bold thinking | Mike Rayburn
Influencing Modern Consumers — Innovation and strategy insights for the changing customer | Steve Lerch

General sessions

Fireside chat with the Stablecoin Taskforce:
- Scott Green, Product Innovation Manager, SHAZAM
- Adam Gregg, President & CEO, Iowa Bankers Association
- James Johnson, Superintendent of Banking in the Iowa Department of Insurance and Financial Services and President and CEO of PCSB Bank
- Matt Oakley, Chief Operating Officer, Iowa Credit Union League
Interactive roundtable discussion
Fraud panel:
- Mike Burke, Sr. Financial Crimes Consultant, SHAZAM
- Michael Gentry, IRS
- Jim O'Keefe, Detective, Clear Lake Police Department
- Matt Ritter, Chief Operating Officer, Clear Lake Bank and Trust Company
- Tina Salisbury, Criminal Intelligence Analyst, Division of Intelligence and Fusion Center, Iowa Department of Public Safety

Plus, choose from breakout sessions on digital banking, FICO® fraud management and prevention, AI, SHAZAM Access, compliance and more. You’ll take away valuable industry knowledge from SHAZAM experts and guest speakers, network with peers, connect with SHAZAM staff and leave with a memorable forum experience.

We look forward to sharing the forum with you and hope to see you there! Register today.