Safe Harbor CEO to speak at PBC Conference 2025 on cannabis banking strategies.

Safe Harbor Financial CEO Terry Mendez will speak at the PBC Conference 2025 in Washington, D.C. on September 3-4. Mendez will participate in the "The Business of Cannabis Banking in 2025" panel, where he will discuss financial institutions' strategies to stay competitive, improve customer experience, and drive long-term profitability in the evolving cannabis landscape.

Safe Harbor Financial's CEO, Terry Mendez, will be speaking at the upcoming PBC Conference 2025 in Washington, D.C., scheduled for September 3-4. Mendez will participate in the panel "The Business of Cannabis Banking in 2025," where he will delve into the strategies financial institutions are adopting to remain competitive, enhance customer experience, and achieve long-term profitability in the evolving cannabis landscape.

The conference, now in its seventh year, brings together decision-makers across financial services, cannabis, and compliance to address the challenges faced by one of the fastest-growing sectors in the U.S. economy. Safe Harbor's participation underscores its decade-long leadership in providing reliable, compliant financial services to the cannabis industry, processing over $26 billion in cannabis-related funds across 41 states and territories.

Mendez, who has spent a decade refining Safe Harbor's systems to be both compliant and commercially viable, will share insights on how financial institutions can move beyond policy debates and focus on practical solutions. He will be joined by fellow industry leaders Cassandra Douglass, JP Connell, Chris Van Dyck, and David Pijor to discuss how financial institutions are adapting their strategies to meet the demands of the cannabis industry.

The panel, part of the conference's Banking Track, will run from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. ET on September 4 in the Federal AB room at the Capital Hilton Hotel. Safe Harbor's participation in this event highlights its commitment to driving growth and innovation in the cannabis industry.

For more information or to schedule a meeting with Safe Harbor during the conference, please contact Kimberly Ann Seefried at Kimberly.Seefried@shfinancial.org.

References:
[1] https://www.morningstar.com/news/globe-newswire/9498914/safe-harbor-financial-ceo-terry-mendez-to-speak-on-cannabis-banking-future-at-pbc-conference-2025
[2] https://www.nasdaq.com/press-release/safe-harbor-financial-ceo-terry-mendez-speak-cannabis-banking-future-pbc-conference