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Industry Slant // Bo Berg Talks Giant Schnauzers, DJing, Financial Services

Perficient

I eventually got headhunted to work for City National Bank in Los Angeles. MM: So, you started at City National Bank, and was the bank online before you got there? MM: You played a variety of roles at City National Bank. I touch a variety of sub-industries, including retail banking, commercial banking, and payments.

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Best Buy Spotlights Startups

PYMNTS

The program goes along with the electronics retailer’s move to support product development and manufacturing for startups through a partnership with PCH, a product innovation company that works closely with emerging businesses. Best Buy is giving startups a chance with some space in the store through a new program called Ignite.

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CFPB announces new appointments to advisory groups

CFPB Monitor

Paulina Gonzalez, Executive Director, California Reinvestment Coalition, San Francisco, CA. Retail Bank, Citibank, New York, NY. Arjan Schutte, Founder and Managing Partner, Core Innovation Capital, Los Angeles, CA. Raul Vazquez, Chief Executive Officer, Oportun, Redwood City, CA. William Howle, Head of U.S.

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The Top 20 Venture Capitalists

CB Insights

Operating Location: San Francisco, CA. Operating Location: San Francisco, CA. Operating Location: Menlo Park, CA. Operating Location: San Francisco, CA. Operating Location: Menlo Park, CA. Operating Location: San Francisco, CA. Current Firm: Benchmark. Current Firm: Sequoia Capital. BRIAN SINGERMAN.

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

American Bank, National Association. Classic Bank, National Association. The First National Bank In Sioux Falls. Dakota Community Bank & Trust, National Association. The Miners National Bank of Eveleth. The National Iron Bank. The First National Bank of Gilbert. Ag Lender Score. Mason City.

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

CB Insights

In 2017, the National Restaurant Association reported annual sales of $799B — close to 48% of the total amount that Americans spent on food. In the past decade, restaurant and bar purchases have grown at twice the rate of general retail spending. Americans dine out more than ever before. That’s not a new development.

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Beware the 'Cargo Cult' of Performance Targets

American Banker

The phony-account scandal at Wells Fargo illustrates how sales quotas can incent bad behavior. Is your bank effectively mitigating the risk of 'managing to metrics'? Or could it be in danger of becoming a 'cargo cult'?