{"id":1691,"date":"2023-01-31T19:24:20","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T19:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2023\/speakers\/bart-maciszewski-copy\/"},"modified":"2023-01-31T19:30:23","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T19:30:23","slug":"thomas-siems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2023\/speakers\/thomas-siems\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Siems"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-1691\" data-postid=\"1691\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-1691 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row dropPadding-bottom tb_u59y850 tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-1 tb_xx9x851 first\">\n                    <!-- module image -->\n<div  class=\"module module-image tb_qd5e851 image-top  track finance tf_mw\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div class=\"image-wrap tf_rel tf_mw\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wordpress\/analytics2023\/files\/2023\/01\/Thomas_Siems.jpg\" title=\"Thomas Siems\" alt=\"Thomas Siems headshot\">    \n        <\/div>\n    <!-- \/image-wrap -->\n    \n        <div class=\"image-content\">\n                    <h3 class=\"image-title\">\n                                    Thomas Siems                            <\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n    <!-- \/image-content -->\n        <\/div>\n<!-- \/module image -->        <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-3 tb_8goy851 last\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_qtzy851   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h1>Thomas Siems<\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 23.04px; letter-spacing: -0.6912px;\">Chief Economist at\u00a0Conference of State Bank Supervisors\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<div>Thomas Siems is Chief Economist at the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) in Washington, DC. Thomas joined CSBS in 2019 after serving nearly 34 years at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and 20+ years teaching students at Southern Methodist University. Siems earned a BSE in industrial and operations engineering from the University of Michigan and MS and PhD degrees in operations research from Southern Methodist University. Dr. Siems is also a graduate of the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado and has published more than 75 articles in academic, Federal Reserve, and referred journals. He delivered a 2015 TEDxSMU Talk, \u201cThe Wealth of Innovations,\u201d and has authored five children\u2019s picture books, including The Dangerous Pet, which poetically helps readers understand the dangers of debt.<\/div>\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-css_id=\"7s20850\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth_row_container tb_7s20850 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_53av852 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_i4lu852 track finance  \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h6>Track: Accounting and Finance<\/h6>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_jf4v852   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h2>A Predictive Analytics Model to Identify Risky Banks<\/h2>\n<p>Bank examiners ensure that banks are managed in a safe and sound manner. By reviewing financial statements and internal bank policies and procedures, examiners evaluate a bank\u2019s level of risk and adherence to federal and state banking laws. With roughly 4,500 banks in the United States, bank examiners must rely on off-site risk-modeling tools to monitor individual banks, particularly smaller institutions that do not have as frequent on-site examinations. The early detection of financial distress and\/or failure of a bank can help stem losses and systemic contagion of losses throughout the financial system and save taxpayers from potential costly government bailouts. Based on discussions with bank examiners, community bankers, and financial system researchers, we use bank call reports, macroeconomic data, and other historical information to develop an early-warning predictive analytics model to detect individual bank weakness and potential vulnerability to failure.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas Siems Thomas Siems Chief Economist at\u00a0Conference of State Bank Supervisors\u00a0 Thomas Siems is Chief Economist at the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) in Washington, DC. Thomas joined CSBS in 2019 after serving nearly 34 years at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and 20+ years teaching students at Southern Methodist University. 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Thomas joined CSBS in 2019 after serving nearly 34 years at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and 20+ years teaching students at Southern Methodist University. Siems earned a BSE in industrial and operations engineering from the University of Michigan and MS and PhD degrees in operations research from Southern Methodist University. Dr. Siems is also a graduate of the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado and has published more than 75 articles in academic, Federal Reserve, and referred journals. He delivered a 2015 TEDxSMU Talk, \u201cThe Wealth of Innovations,\u201d and has authored five children\u2019s picture books, including The Dangerous Pet, which poetically helps readers understand the dangers of debt.\n<h6>Track: Accounting and Finance<\/h6>\n<h2>A Predictive Analytics Model to Identify Risky Banks<\/h2> <p>Bank examiners ensure that banks are managed in a safe and sound manner. 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