5 02, 2024

Founder and CEO of Vital4 Kristin Stafford Named to NSBA Leadership Council

2024-02-05T15:55:15-05:00

Kristin Stafford, Founder and CEO of Vital4, was recently named to the National Small Business Association (NSBA) Leadership Council. NSBA is the nation's oldest small-business advocacy organization and operates on a staunchly nonpartisan basis. Kristin, a recognized leader in the small-business community, joins the NSBA Leadership Council alongside other small-business advocates from across the country as they work to promote the interests of small business to policymakers in Washington, D.C. "As a dynamic small-business owner, [...]

Founder and CEO of Vital4 Kristin Stafford Named to NSBA Leadership Council2024-02-05T15:55:15-05:00
31 01, 2024

Founder and CEO of Vital4 Kristin Stafford Announced as Recipient of the 2024 Georgia Titan 100

2024-02-01T09:11:16-05:00

Titan CEO and headline sponsor Wipfli LLP are pleased to announce Kristin Stafford, Founder and CEO of Vital4, as a 2024 Georgia Titan 100. The Titan 100 program recognizes Georgia's Top 100 CEOs and C-level executives. They are the area's most accomplished business leaders in their industry, using criteria demonstrating exceptional leadership, vision, and passion. Collectively, the 2024 Georgia Titan 100 and their companies employ upwards of 125,000 individuals and generate over 31 billion dollars in [...]

Founder and CEO of Vital4 Kristin Stafford Announced as Recipient of the 2024 Georgia Titan 1002024-02-01T09:11:16-05:00
30 01, 2024

Unleashing Innovation and creating Unity: Reflecting on The Vital4 Company Retreat at Hampton Island Preserve

2024-01-30T08:20:39-05:00

Nestled off the coast of Georgia, Hampton Island Preserve became the canvas for an extraordinary chapter in the Vital4 story – our company retreat. At Vital4, we understand the pivotal role a cohesive team plays in achieving success. To nurture collaboration, innovation, and a collective vision for the future, we recently spent a transformative week at Hampton Island Preserve. This retreat seamlessly blended team building, strategic planning, and thrilling adventures, leaving an indelible mark on [...]

Unleashing Innovation and creating Unity: Reflecting on The Vital4 Company Retreat at Hampton Island Preserve2024-01-30T08:20:39-05:00
15 11, 2023

Navigating the New FinCEN Reporting Requirement: What U.S. Businesses Need to Know

2023-11-16T11:56:12-05:00

As we usher in the new year, U.S. businesses are bracing themselves for a significant shift in regulatory requirements. Effective January 1, 2024, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) will enforce the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), compelling most U.S. companies to report ownership information. This marks a pivotal moment in the fight against tax fraud, terrorism, and money laundering, with implications that extend to businesses of all sizes, including clients served by Vital4.  Understanding the [...]

Navigating the New FinCEN Reporting Requirement: What U.S. Businesses Need to Know2023-11-16T11:56:12-05:00
2 11, 2023

Money2020 Vegas Conference Recap: Embracing Innovation and Addressing Geopolitical Influence

2023-11-02T12:42:19-04:00

The Money2020 Vegas conference, a highlight on the fintech calendar, brought together an impressive array of industry experts, partners, future collaborators, and investors in a dynamic environment. The event, known for its exciting mix of insightful sessions and vibrant networking opportunities, once again didn't disappoint. Here's a recap of the key takeaways and topics that dominated the discussions at Money2020.  AI & Machine Learning: Transforming the FinTech Landscape  AI and Machine Learning took center stage, as expected, [...]

Money2020 Vegas Conference Recap: Embracing Innovation and Addressing Geopolitical Influence2023-11-02T12:42:19-04:00
11 10, 2023

Navigating the Uncharted Waters: A Recap of the ACAMS Vegas Conference on Financial Crime Compliance

2023-10-11T10:33:18-04:00

Financial crime is a daunting and ever-evolving challenge in today's world. During the ACAMS Vegas 2023 Conference, one common theme stood out: nervousness and skepticism among many attendees about the power of artificial intelligence in this field. While the majority of companies initially showed little interest in AI-driven investigations, the event shed light on the critical role AI can play in combating financial crime.  The Fear of the Unknown  The conference kicked off with a surprising [...]

Navigating the Uncharted Waters: A Recap of the ACAMS Vegas Conference on Financial Crime Compliance2023-10-11T10:33:18-04:00
21 09, 2023

A Spectacular 20th Anniversary Gala and More: Our Experience at the PBSA Annual Conference

2023-09-22T16:22:31-04:00

HAPPY 20th ANNIVERSARY PBSA!  Last week, we had the privilege of attending the 20th Anniversary gala of the Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA) conference, held at the massive Gaylord hotel in Grapevine, TX, which felt like a city within itself. Some of us were lucky enough to get an "upgraded" balcony room, with fabulous views of “the city”, and we couldn't help but chuckle at our good fortune.  The gala itself included attendees, past chairs of [...]

A Spectacular 20th Anniversary Gala and More: Our Experience at the PBSA Annual Conference2023-09-22T16:22:31-04:00
21 06, 2023

Money 20/20 EU 2023 Recap

2023-06-21T16:01:47-04:00

Highlights and Insights from Money 20/20 Europe: Uniting the Global Finance Community  The recent gathering of Money 20/20 Europe, held in the vibrant city of Amsterdam, drew an impressive crowd, with over 8,000 attendees representing more than 90 countries. This three-day event proved to be a hub of knowledge exchange, networking, and groundbreaking discussions shaping the future of the financial industry. Today, we bring you the most memorable takeaways and insights from this influential conference.  AI [...]

Money 20/20 EU 2023 Recap2023-06-21T16:01:47-04:00
24 05, 2023

ACAMS Hollywood Conference 2023 Recap

2023-05-25T12:12:22-04:00

Another one for the books! ACAMS Hollywood 2023 was a success for the Vital4 team as we learned a lot about the latest (and ever-changing) regulatory trends and ongoing financial crime risks we are faced with every day. The conference kicked off with Monday’s opening party with beautiful weather and an equally beautiful location overlooking the ocean. There was plenty of good networking, drinks, music and Pallela for all.   Opening Panel  Tuesday morning the opening panel discussion [...]

ACAMS Hollywood Conference 2023 Recap2023-05-25T12:12:22-04:00
23 05, 2023

2023 GLOBE Awards Celebrate Georgia Exporters Across Diverse Industries

2023-05-23T16:30:11-04:00

ATLANTA – May 18, 2023 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced 27 Georgia business recipients of the 2023 GLOBE Award. Managed by the Department’s International Trade team, this state-led awards program highlights Georgia companies that expanded sales to new international markets in the previous year. A full list of winners can be found here. “This year’s class of GLOBE Award winners represent the diversity of Georgia’s economy – including the hospitality, financial technology, healthcare and life [...]

2023 GLOBE Awards Celebrate Georgia Exporters Across Diverse Industries2023-05-23T16:30:11-04:00
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