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Announcing EVOLVE – The Future of Retail Banking

A New Name, A Bold Step ForwardJoin Us At FSI’s EVOLVE in New Orleans!

May 5-7, 2026
Hotel Monteleone
214 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA


We are excited to announce that the FSI Retail Banking Conference is evolving – literally and figuratively. For 2026 and beyond, the conference will be known as:

This new name reflects our innovative vision and relentless commitment to equipping retail banking professionals, like you and your team, with tools, insights, and strategies to thrive in a rapidly changing financial landscape.

Why Attend EVOLVE? – This revamped approach to training and thought leadership is designed for the ongoing development of those who make the smart and savvy decision to attend. You will enjoy…

  • Celebrating industry progress in one of America’s most iconic cities
  • Opportunities to network with top retail banking executives and innovators
  • Exploring cutting-edge solutions and emerging trends to give you a competitive edge
  • Inspired insights through industry-leading keynote sessions, solutions-oriented panel discussions, and interactive workshops focused on timely topics that matter to you

Budgeting & Registration Information – To help you plan ahead, here are some key details:

Hotel Accommodations:
A special group rate of $219 per night is available at the historic Hotel Monteleone, located in the heart of the French Quarter on Royal Street.

Registration Rates*:

  • Primary FSI Member Registration: FREE
  • Additional FSI Member Registration: $599 (if registered by April 3, 2026)
  • Non-FSI Member Registration: $1199 (if registered by April 3, 2026)

*FSI Members are allowed one FREE registrant per FSI Member Branch currently open or planned to be open by August 1, 2027. Additional associates of FSI Member Branches may register at reduced rates.

An FSI Member is defined as a person working at or with an FSI Member Branch, which is currently open for business, or who has attended FSI Executive Planning. An FSI Member Branch facility that is currently under an FSI Consulting/Training Agreement with Financial Supermarkets, Inc. Some limitations apply.

EVOLVE VIP Experience

Step into the ultimate conference experience with the EVOLVE VIP Program — created for attendees who want more access, more comfort, and more connection. From premium conference gear to exclusive perks, this experience ensures you get the very best of EVOLVE: The Future of Retail Banking Conference.

VIP Perks Include*

  • Official EVOLVE T-Shirt – Designed exclusively for our 2026 VIPs.
  • EVOLVE Cup/Tumbler – Stay refreshed while representing the brand.
  • VIP Ribbon – Stand out and be recognized for your exclusive status.
  • FSI Executive Pen & Journal – Perfect for capturing your next big idea.
  • 10 Additional Raffle Tickets – More chances to win big prizes!
  • Hand Sanitizer & Snack Pack – Stay clean, fueled, and ready for every session.
  • FSI Bonus Items – A selection of limited FSI swag favorites and other branded items.

*Items are subject to replacement due to availability.