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CONNECT 23: Q2 Hosts its Biggest Client Conference Yet

Written by Q2 | 24 May, 2023

Last week, Q2's annual customer conference, CONNECT, returned to its in-person format for the first time in three years. Q2 team members hosted approximately 1,400 people, including Q2 customers, partners, consultants, and analysts. Attendees heard from Q2 leadership, customers, and industry experts on a wide array of topics, including industry trends, Q2 solutions, new product releases, and more. 

They took a deeper dive into numerous sessions highlighting multiple learning tracks focused on six major themes: Q2’s Digital Banking Platform, Fintech, Strategy, Consumer Banking, Commercial Banking, and Operations.

Attendees took advantage of the opportunity to network with peers, the Q2 team, and other industry experts and professionals while experiencing some of the best food and entertainment Austin has to offer.

Guest Keynote Speaker Erik Weihenmayer Inspires Connect 23 Crowd to Live a “No Barriers Life”

Through his groundbreaking adventures around the globe, world-class blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer has defined what it means to live a “No Barriers Life.” His “climb while others camp” mindset—challenging himself to grow and evolve—is central to his journey. 

The first blind person ever to reach the summit of Mt. Everest and kayak through the 200+ miles of the Grand Canyon rapids, Erik described his “No Barriers Mindset” to a packed crowd on Tuesday, inspiring attendees to achieve their dreams. 

CONNECT 23 on Social Media 

Q2 posted a significant amount of social media content during CONNECT 23, highlighting the energy, activity, presentations, and more. Check for posts using the #Q2CONNECT and #CONNECT23 hashtags.

Congratulations to Q2 Excellence Award Winners

We are excited to share the 2023 Q2 Excellence Award recipients. These awards recognize banks, credit unions, and financial services organizations that have demonstrated best-in-class, differentiating qualities, ranking them among the industry’s best.

The leading financial institutions selected this year have achieved exceptional outcomes and introduced innovative solutions for their organizations, customers, members, and communities. Read about the honored institutions.

To learn more about CONNECT 23, click here. We’ll announce details about CONNECT 24 soon!