Home Bank, Martinsville; Community First Bank of Indiana, Kokomo; and 1st Source Bank, South Bend, have been honored with the Indiana Bankers Association C2C (Commitment to Community) Awards for outstanding community service performed during 2024.
Home Bank won the category of banks with assets below $750 million. “Making lives better” is in the bank’s vision statement.
Matthew W. Howrey, president and CEO of North Salem State Bank and its holding company, North Salem State Bancorporation, has taken his seat as 2025 chairman of the Indiana Bankers Association Board of Directors.
The Indiana Bankers Association is excited to announce that its vice president of communications, Evan Hoffmeyer, was named 2024 Association Professional of the Year by the Indiana Society of Association Executives at an awards ceremony Thursday evening, Dec. 12.
Taylor Mills, vice president at First Farmers Bank & Trust Co., Converse, has been honored with the Indiana Bankers Association 2024 Woman on the Rise award, sponsored by Amundsen Davis LLC. She was presented with the award on Wednesday, Nov. 6, during the IBA Banking on Women conference.
This honor recognizes a woman in banking age 40 or younger who is making a significant impact in her industry and community through engagement, drive and teamwork.
Danielle Conner, senior vice president of risk management at Owen County State Bank, Spencer, has been honored with the 2024 Indiana Bankers Association Woman of the Year award, sponsored by Krieg DeVault LLP. She was presented with the award on Wednesday, Nov. 6, during the IBA Banking on Women conference.
Benjamin J. Bochnowski, chairman of the Indiana Bankers Association, has been honored as a Sagamore of the Wabash by Gov. Eric J. Holcomb. The award was presented by Tom Fite, director of the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions, on Sunday, Sept. 8, during the chairman’s banquet at the IBA Annual Convention in French Lick. The Sagamore of the Wabash is given to exemplary Hoosiers in recognition of distinguished statewide service.
State Sen. Scott Baldwin, R-Noblesville, has been named 2024 Legislator of the Year by the Indiana Bankers Association. The award was presented Sunday, Sept. 8, at the IBA Annual Convention in French Lick.
The Indiana Bankers Association recognized three members of the state’s banking community with Leaders in Banking Excellence awards, the Association’s highest honor. The awards were presented at a ceremony on Friday, Aug. 2, at the IBA’s headquarters in Indianapolis.
Alliance Bank, Francesville, and Horizon Bank, Michigan City, have been honored with the Indiana Bankers Association C2C (Commitment to Community) Awards for outstanding community service performed during 2023.
Alliance Bank won the category of banks with assets below $500 million. Investing in the communities the bank serves is one of the four tenets of its mission.
Benjamin J. Bochnowski, chairman and CEO of Peoples Bank, Munster, and the bank’s holding company Finward Bancorp, has taken his seat as 2024 chairman of the Indiana Bankers Association Board of Directors.
Evan Hoffmeyer has been promoted to vice president of communications of the Indiana Bankers Association, effective Jan. 1. In this position he is responsible for all the IBA's print and digital communications, including serving as managing editor for the IBA's bimonthly Hoosier Banker magazine, script writing for the Association's three largest events, overseeing executive and advocacy messaging, media relations and more.
The Indiana Bankers Association is excited to announce that its president and CEO, Amber R. Van Til, was named 2023 Association Executive of the Year by the Indiana Society of Association Executives at an awards ceremony Wednesday evening, Dec. 6.
Jennifer Gibson, Indiana region president of Northwest Bank, Warren, Pennsylvania, has been honored with the 2023 Indiana Bankers Association Woman of the Year award, sponsored by Krieg DeVault LLP. She was presented with the award on Thursday, Nov. 9, during the IBA Banking on Women conference.
The annual award recognizes a woman in banking who excels at her profession, is active in her community and supports other women to reach their full potential – whether in banking or other fields.
Amanda Rubeck, vice president and senior retail officer at STAR Bank, Fort Wayne, has been honored with the Indiana Bankers Association 2023 Woman on the Rise award, sponsored by Amundsen Davis LLC. She was presented with the award on Thursday, Nov. 9, during the IBA Banking on Women conference.
This honor recognizes a woman in banking age 40 or younger who is making a significant impact in her industry and community through engagement, drive and teamwork.
State Rep. Jeff Thompson, R-Lizton, has been named 2023 Legislator of the Year by the Indiana Bankers Association. The award was presented Monday, Aug. 28, at the IBA Annual Convention in French Lick.