Washington, D.C. (Oct. 10, 2018)—The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) today congratulated the community bankers who have been named to serve on the FDIC Advisory Committee on Community Banking. The committee was established in 2009 to provide advice and recommendations to the FDIC on community bank policy and regulatory matters.
“ICBA applauds and congratulates these community bankers on their selection to serve on the FDIC Advisory Committee on Community Banking,” ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey said. “They join other well-respected industry leaders and will provide valuable insights on the issues facing community bankers today. We thank these dedicated community bankers for their service.”
The new members are:
They will join the following individuals already serving on the committee:
ICBA strongly supports the existence of the FDIC’s Advisory Committee on Community Banking as well as other regulatory councils dedicated to community banks. Community banker participation is essential to ensure community banking views are considered by a variety of key policy bodies.
About ICBA
The Independent Community Bankers of America® creates and promotes an environment where community banks flourish. With more than 52,000 locations nationwide, community banks constitute 99 percent of all banks, employ more than 760,000 Americans and are the only physical banking presence in one in five U.S. counties. Holding more than $4.9 trillion in assets, $3.9 trillion in deposits, and $3.4 trillion in loans to consumers, small businesses and the agricultural community, community banks channel local deposits into the Main Streets and neighborhoods they serve, spurring job creation, fostering innovation and fueling their customers’ dreams in communities throughout America. For more information, visit ICBA’s website at www.icba.org.
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