Jim Reber: Shop talk, part three Sep 01st 2019 12:09am on Columns, Industry Insight, People Jim Reber: Shop talk, part three Sep 01st 2019 12:09am on Columns, Industry Insight, People Our conversation with a community banker continues. By Jim Reber, ICBA Securities “Jim Reber speaking.” “Hi, Jim, this is Charlie Brown with Community Trust Bank. How are you?” “Hi, Charlie, I’m fine! How are things at the bank?” “I hope I’m not jinxing us, but it’s hard to imagine things going better. We keep getting these […]
Out of Office: Casey Ryan Sep 01st 2019 12:09am on Industry Insight, People The senior vice president and regional manager of $1.2 billion-asset Riverview Community Bank in Vancouver, Wash., moonlights as the mayor of Troutdale, Ore., a position that puts his years as a local business leader to good use. The city needed some leadership, and it needed somebody who was outside of the political world to step […]
Out of Office: Darin Johnson Aug 01st 2019 01:08pm on Industry Insight, People The president and CEO of $143 million-asset Security State Bank of Sutherland, Iowa, conducts his own experiments each year, making wine for friends, family and pure enjoyment.
Kevin Tweddle: Innovation meets strategic planning Aug 01st 2019 12:08am on Columns, Industry Insight, People With Labor Day just around the corner, many community banks are getting ready for their strategic planning this fall.
Jim Reber: Busting myths Aug 01st 2019 12:08am on Columns, Industry Insight, People Sometimes, old investment axioms just don’t add up.
Kevin Tweddle: Keep these competitors in mind, too Jul 01st 2019 12:07am on Columns, Industry Insight, People
Jim Reber: Shucking convention Jul 01st 2019 12:07am on Columns, Industry Insight, People No surprises here. Adjustable-rate securities have performed as hoped since 2016.
Why family succession planning comes down to communication Jul 01st 2019 12:07am on Corporate Goverance, Industry Insight, Leadership, People, slide Family ownership is a hallmark of many long-running community banks, but leaders must navigate the often delicate matters of succession and board planning with loved ones. Establishing responsible corporate governance and knowing how to deal with awkward conversations can help growth-oriented banks manage family issues effectively.
Out of Office: Troy Stegemoeller Jul 01st 2019 12:07am on Industry Insight, People The chief lending officer at $846 million-asset Vista Bank in Lubbock, Texas, has always loved life off the ground.
40 Under 40: Emerging Community Bank Leaders Jun 01st 2019 12:06am on General, Industry Insight, Leadership, People, slide Independent Banker asked community bankers to nominate emerging leaders under the age of 40, and did you ever deliver. Here are short profiles of 40 young innovators who are making waves in the industry but still manage to keep their communities front and center. In no particular order, let’s meet our winners—the industry’s future.
