Experience a broad spectrum of learning opportunities with our enhanced monthly Global Expert Briefing series! FCIB is widening the scope by featuring experts who will delve into a variety of topics shaping global credit landscapes. As an exclusive benefit of your FCIB membership, you’ll receive access to member-only briefings, offering detailed updates on crucial issues such as currency dynamics, trade complexities, and country-specific risks. These sessions are your gateway to staying well-informed about industry trends and emerging challenges. Don’t miss the chance to expand your knowledge and stay ahead in the dynamic world of global credit.
The third Wednesday of each month at 11:30 AM EST | 5:30 PM CET

Dev is a seasoned credit risk expert, frequent speaker, and principal of Devon Risk Advisory Group, providing consulting, training, and thought leadership across commercial banking, credit, and lending. He previously served as SVP and senior credit policy officer at SunTrust Bank, where he led credit policy for the bank’s wholesale businesses, and earlier held roles as managing director, credit approver, and chief credit officer at major regional banks. His experience also includes serving as CFO of a Honolulu construction firm, a U.S. Army combat engineer officer, and an economics instructor.
A graduate of Ohio State University, the ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking, and the University of Hawaii (MBA), Dev teaches in Stonier and ABA’s Commercial Lending programs and has instructed at multiple graduate banking schools. His audiences span the ABA, RMA, OCC, Federal Reserve, FDIC, FFIEC, SBA, IMA, and AICPA.
Dev has written extensively on credit risk and financial analysis, authored Analyzing Construction Contractors, and served in leadership roles with RMA and PRMIA. Internationally, he has advised banks in Morocco, Egypt, and Angola through the FSVC. He also served on the FASB’s Private Company Council, helping shape GAAP guidance for privately held companies.

Jay Tenney, Managing Director for the Southwest office of Acrisure Trade Credit
Mr. Tenney has thirty years of experience in the Trade Credit and Political Risk Insurance markets. As the Managing Director for the Southwest office of Acrisure Trade Credit, the premiere specialty broker of Trade Credit Insurance in the U.S., his responsibilities include the managing and generation of accounts receivable insurance policies. Previously, Mr. Tenney was Sales Vice President for Euler Hermes/Allianz in Dallas, Texas, overseeing the world’s largest credit insurer’s Southwest Region. During his 30+ year tenure in credit insurance, Mr. Tenney has assisted thousands of companies with their domestic and international credit risk management needs for all areas of the world. Prior to joining Euler Hermes, Mr. Tenney was Regional Sales Director for a U.S. based medical device provider with domestic and international responsibilities and a Financial Advisor with E.F. Hutton. Mr. Tenney has a BS in Agricultural Economics/Marketing from the University of Illinois, served on the board of NACM Southwest for 14 years, is a member of the North Texas District Export Council and has served on the Trade Finance Committee of the Dallas Chamber of Commerce. He is also a frequent speaker at financial and credit related seminars and conferences.
| 2026 Schedule: | |
| January 21 | FREE FOR MEMBERS |
| February 18 | FREE FOR MEMBERS |
| March 18 | FREE FOR MEMBERS |
| April 15 | FREE FOR MEMBERS |
| May 20 | FREE FOR MEMBERS |
| June 17 | FREE FOR MEMBERS |
| July 15 | FREE FOR MEMBERS |
| August 19 | FREE FOR MEMBERS |
| September 16 | FREE FOR MEMBERS |
| October 21 | FREE FOR MEMBERS |
| November 18 | FREE FOR MEMBERS |
| December 16 | FREE FOR MEMBERS |
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