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2015 ICBA Community Bankers of the Year

Independent Banker

George, Utah. Four judges evaluated the community bankers nominated based on four criteria: character, leadership, community involvement/volunteerism, and overall bank condition and health. President and CEO. Town & Country Bank. Judging Criteria.

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Meal Kit Startup Gobble Hires From Starbucks, Blue Apron

PYMNTS

Gobble , the Palo Alto–based meal kit startup service whose recipes can be prepared in 15 minutes with just a frying pan, a spatula and some olive oil, is shoring up its leadership team before expanding nationwide. Gobble currently serves seven western states: California, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, Idaho and Utah.

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Paul Watkins, Director of the CFPB’s Office of Innovation, discusses final innovation policies in Ballard Spahr webinar

CFPB Monitor

Both Alan and James praised the Bureau’s efforts under its new leadership, with Alan referring to them as “refreshing.”). Companies are encouraged to informally contact the Office of Innovation to discuss potential applications. The Colorado Attorney General and the Missouri Division of Finance Commissioner have now also joined the AFIN.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

After leading a great and vibrant organization at Andrews Federal Credit Union, Jim and his family have taken on a new adventure, and the Gonzo team is confident Jim’s ambition and transparent leadership style will be welcome in Raleigh, N.C. Lifetime Leadership Achievement Awards. The Gonzo Inn in Moab, Utah!

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Surprise Outcomes Edition: Cybercrime, Student Loans And CAN Capital

PYMNTS

As the board and our leadership team conducted our business reviews and looked at how we can best position the firm for future growth, we self-identified that some assets were not performing as expected and that there was a need for process improvements in collections,” the company said in a statement to American Banker.

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

CB Insights

Leadership and board members. Despite Stripe’s recent fundraising at attractive valuations, company leadership maintains that they have no plans to go public. Company Leadership & Board Members. Stripe has assembled a leadership team with several industry veterans. Focus on developers. How Stripe makes money.

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Varo Is First FinTech to Receive Full-Service Charter from the OCC

CFPB Monitor

Acting Comptroller Brooks congratulated Varo Bank leadership and staff, both in his formal statement posted on the OCC website and via a tweet on July 31, 2020: “Congratulations to Colin Walsh and the Varo Money, Inc. team — the first consumer fintech to receive a national bank charter.

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