Executive Briefing: Leaders in Lending

CBA General Counsel David Pommerehn breaks down what's changing in the regulatory landscape — from CFPB guidance to agentic AI — and what lending leaders need to understand heading into the back half of 2026.

Auto affordability has shifted to a new baseline. CBA Auto Committee co-chairs Eric Earvin (First Commonwealth Bank) and Michael Gilbert (Associated Bank) discuss how lenders are navigating the new environment.