Next Generation of Financial Leaders Program 2025

Join the Washington Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), Community Bankers of Washington, and other Washington financial services associations for a free, four-day program that will connect the next generation of financial leaders.

Learn directly from industry experts, gain invaluable mentorship, and explore a career in the finance industry.

Dates: September 8-11, 2025

Location: University of Washington Tacoma Campus

Who Should Attend: 2025 college students considering a career in the financial services industry.

Why Attend?

  • Mentorship: Get one-on-one support from a mentor with experience in the financial industry.
  • Gain Career Insights: Hear from professionals about their journey in banking, finance, and investing. Learn about growth opportunities and how the industry is hiring new talent.
  • Learn About Industry Trends: Discover what’s ahead, including fintech, cybersecurity, and the role of financial education in Washington State.

How to Apply

Application information is available at DFI's website.