UMB Financial’s Michael Hagedorn to Speak at National Treasury and Finance Conference

Michael Hagedorn, chief financial officer of UMB Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: UMBF), has been invited to speak at the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) annual conference in San Francisco, Calif. October 4 – 7.

Hagedorn will present "Exploring Shakespeare: A modern day economic tragic comedy” on Wednesday, October 7, from 8 – 9 a.m. in room 220. The presentation offers his professional insight into the actions the government is taking to correct the downturn of the economy, the choices businesses are facing and the financial decisions we make collectively as a society.

Hagedorn has more than 20 years of experience in the financial world. His responsibilities include corporate and regional finance, audit, compliance, regulatory reporting, strategic planning, management reporting, properties and enterprise project management.

Known as the leading conference in treasury and finance, the AFP annual conference offers professionals an opportunity to keep up with industry trends, see new products and to partake in a variety of educational sessions.

About UMB:

UMB Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: UMBF) is a financial services holding company headquartered in Kansas City, Mo., offering complete banking, asset management, health spending solutions and related financial services to both individual and business customers nationwide. Its banking subsidiaries own and operate 135 banking centers throughout Missouri, Illinois, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska and Arizona. Subsidiaries of the holding company and the lead bank, UMB Bank, n.a., include mutual fund and alternative investment services groups, single-purpose companies that deal with brokerage services and insurance, and a registered investment advisor that manages the company’s proprietary mutual funds and investment advisory accounts for institutional customers. Visit umb.com for more company information.