Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Meanwhile, technology changes continued at a breakneck pace, with generative AI the biggest topic around management tables. Our Troublemaker clients reacted to all this mayhem by keeping their focus on customers, making good loans, sticking to their digital transformation strategies, developing employees and giving back to their communities.

Fintech 194

Fintech Community Regional Technology 194

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Hats off to Thomas Shara at Lakeland and Tony Labozzetta of Provident for architecting the new $25 billion super-community bank in New Jersey. GonzoBanker of the Year: Bank. David Brager, Citizens Business Bank (Ontario, Calif.). As COCC’s Susan Salecky concludes, “Lynndel was the first female bank techie I met.

Community 216

Community Fintech Industry Innovation 216

Gonzobanker

JULY 20, 2022

financial institution executives surveyed for What’s Going On In Banking 2022 , 19% of community banks and 10% of credit unions had not launched a digital transformation strategy prior to this year, and another 15% had no plans to do so. What Does a Digital Product Manager Do? Among 300 U.S.

Digital Strategies 173

Digital Strategies Strategy Leadership Customer Experience 173

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

This developing world of payments and the fierce competition offered by non-traditional providers of financial services presents big challenges to smaller and community banks – those financial institutions (FIs) with less than $10 billion in assets. Those operations manage and own 50 percent of [U.S. Deposit Trends.

Community Bank 116

Community Bank Community Operations Leadership 116

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As financial transactions become increasingly digital, consumers and businesses must be equipped with the knowledge to navigate day-to-day business securely. At the same time, it is important not to deter clients from using digital banking methods for daily transactions.

Fraud 195

Fraud Resources social media Software 195

PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2016

Kane will report to Gordon Smith, CEO of consumer and community banking. “I am glad Mike Passilla will continue to play a key leadership role in the business working with Matt and the commerce leadership team.”

Leadership 100

Leadership Community Bank Community Branding 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

The cookie program is what keeps Girl Scouts thriving in communities across the country and is proven to build girls’ leadership skills and help them become successful in life.”. Lest it seem team PYMNTS is a bit over-enthused about the coming cookie rush, at least it can be said we are not alone. Billion.

National 166

National New York Leadership Analysis 166

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Banks and credit unions had to fundamentally change their delivery, support and relationship management models at scopes and speeds that were unheard of. And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Bad things about the banking industry. Everything. Bravo Brett and team!

Idaho 172

Idaho Community Industry Strategy 172

Gonzobanker

MARCH 22, 2023

Sincerity – “This bank cares about me and they will step up for my well-being.” This crisis has revealed just how much improvement banks need in their social media playbooks and supporting talent. Digital banking uptime, the speed and accuracy of moving money, and the ability to talk to informed bankers are vital right now.

social media 78

social media Capital Risk Management Strategy 78

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

We recently spoke with community bank CEOs from across the country to gain insights on how they’re proactively positioning to manage risks and take advantage of growth opportunities in the coming year. Following some respite in 2022, community bankers are bracing for a tougher economic landscape ahead in 2023.

Community Bank 91

Community Bank Community Tampa North Carolina 91

Gonzobanker

JULY 11, 2019

New leadership could mean renewed energy and competitive spirit at NCR. The digital banking system market is as hot as summer in Atlanta as witnessed by NCR ’s acquisition of D3 Technology last week. Mind if we just call you both Dee Dee to keep it simple?). Part of Broader Changes at NCR.

Atlanta 128

Atlanta Digital Banking Analytics Leadership 128

Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

GonzoBanker mothership Cornerstone Advisors’ recent What’s Going On In Banking 2021 research points to digital account opening being the top bank tech replacement priority in mid-size banks for the third year in a row. Digital banking providers answered the demand with digital account opening solutions.

Digital Banking 97

Digital Banking Lending ATM Atlanta 97

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Performance and multiples continue to be solid, outperforming most regional banks. Congrats to Randy and a great management team. The Bank That Gets Fintech. Goes to Larry Mazza and the crew at MVB Bank in West Virginia. Goes to Eric Sprink, Coastal Community Bank , Everett, Wash. Has it worked?

Fintech 143

Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 143

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Mark Turner, Executive Chairman of the Board, WSFS Bank – We have to give the nod to an early 2019 retirement of Turner, who had one hell of a run in 12 years at the helm of a great community and wealth bank. billion of assets under management. billion of assets under management. Bank Acquisition of the Year.

Idaho 148

Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

Gonzobanker

JUNE 26, 2020

Eighty-one percent of FI executives surveyed by Digital Banking Report believe there will be an even greater remote working opportunity in the future. Meanwhile, bank and credit union customers are learning, by necessity, how to access their accounts, sign critical documents and close on loans without going to a branch.

Survey 158

Survey Exercises Guidelines Operations 158

Gonzobanker

MAY 8, 2020

So far, bankers have taken comfort in the soundbite that “this crisis is different” because of the strong capital levels and risk management rigor that has developed since the Great Recession. As the large banks announce freezing lending in some sectors, community and mid-size banks should bring more data and common sense to the table.

Lending 104

Lending Analytics Analysis Capital 104

Jeff For Banks

MARCH 14, 2020

As the spread of coronavirus, known as COVID-19, continues to be a growing concern across the country, we’re taking extra precautions to protect you, our teammates and the communities we serve. Contact Information: BBT.com Find up-to-date branch hours and other information to manage your accounts 800.BANK.BBT

ATM 78

ATM Policies US Management 78

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Being open sourced, the Red Hat community is able to create forks of the base Red Hat code that carries the open source licensing. Red Hat’s own community-supported edition of its Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Red Hat and the cloud are impacting banks’ core system deployments. Examples include: Fedora.

Software 84

Software System UX Community 84

Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

This deal looks good for Temenos, Kony and the banking industry clients of both firms. The digital banking market continues a long burn—this time like the smoke of a Texas summer barbecue. Geneva-based Temenos’ announced the acquisition of Austin, Texas-based digital application provider Kony in a deal totaling $580 million.

United States 88

United States Texas Austin Kansas City 88

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Endless CRM and data management projects that shook our foundations and gutted our PMOs. THE BANKING AWARDS. Rainbolt has quietly built a community bank in the past 20 years that is closing in on $2 billion of market cap. GonzoBanker of the Year – Large Banks. This year brought us: Mergers out the yin-yang.

Conference 91

Conference Industry Community Bank Community 91

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Facebook … and the Facebook Community. Facebook leadership underestimated the role that platform governance plays in keeping platforms alive and thriving – and it may be too little, much too late to turn things around. Online and digital banking is an innovation enjoyed by many consumers, as is P2P payments.

Payments 196

Payments Google Apple Innovation 196

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

To those community bankers claiming their growing Compliance departments say no to everything. Community bank marketing resources. Two very strong and focused community banks unite to combine big bank reach with community bank style and make the bet that it can scale to $15 billion and beyond.

Community Bank 60

Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

Social Assurance

JULY 18, 2018

Yesterday, I had a chance to sit down with the Executive Vice President of The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), Chris Lorence, to talk about growing as a bank leader and influencing others. In his role at ICBA, he works with bankers across the country who are directly impacted by the changing landscape of banking.

Leadership 12

Leadership US Technology America 12

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Stripe’s early success in acquiring customers was largely due to its mass appeal to the developer community. Leadership and board members. Stripe Connect and billing services help companies manage marketplaces, subscriptions. Stripe Billing optimizes subscription and invoice management. Market opportunity. Source: Finix.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Since Richman and about 100 other bankers from LaSalle Bank in Chicago joined PrivateBancorp nearly a decade ago, the bank has grown to an $18 billion solid niche player with $10 billion in assets under management. Hats off to a decade of strong leadership and hard work. Merger of the Year – Hope Bancorp. see [link] ).

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Since Richman and about 100 other bankers from LaSalle Bank in Chicago joined PrivateBancorp nearly a decade ago, the bank has grown to an $18 billion solid niche player with $10 billion in assets under management. Hats off to a decade of strong leadership and hard work. Merger of the Year – Hope Bancorp.

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

The Financial Brand

AUGUST 18, 2020

Success will hinge on digital innovation to meet new competition, personalized service, redefining risk and managing a remote workforce. The post Five ‘New Normal’ Imperatives for Retail Banking After COVID-19 appeared first on The Financial Brand.

Retail 43

Retail Meeting Innovation Branding 43

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

With a focus on digital banking and branch transformation, it was interesting to see the attendee list with lots of sexy new customer experience and analytics titles. Worst practice of the sessions: “It’s an interesting time to be a bank and digital banking is part of an entire ecosystem.” General Sessions.

Chicago 97

Chicago Retail Branch Design Training 97