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Walden Mutual aims to serve New England’s food community

Independent Banker

submitted its application to the FDIC at the end of August with the intent to serve New England’s local and sustainable food community with a bank owned by its depositors. The native New Englander has worked in management consulting and composting and lives on a farm with his wife, kids, chickens and sheep. Fresh perspective.

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

First Community Bank of Tennessee. Underlying BankVista’s success has been a management philosophy focused on open debate about how to improve, Freeman adds. Central Bank of Kansas City. Kansas City. Peoples Bank. Mendenhall. Shelbyville. Quontic Bank. FSNB, National Association. Pioneer Trust Bank, National Association.