Leadership | ABA Banking Journal https://bankingjournal.aba.com/tag/leadership/ Thu, 28 May 2026 21:33:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.10 Podcast: Creating a feeling of welcome, for customers and new bankers https://bankingjournal.aba.com/2026/05/podcast-creating-a-feeling-of-welcome-for-customers-and-new-bankers/ Thu, 28 May 2026 21:33:45 +0000 https://bankingjournal.aba.com/?p=65747 Texas banker Ryan Coaxum discusses how he was welcomed into the banking community as an employee, and how he tries to bring that same feeling of welcome to the people he serves in his job as head of community development and external affairs at Moody Bank.

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]]> Podcast: How an Ohio banker talks with policymakers about stablecoin issues https://bankingjournal.aba.com/2026/05/podcast-how-an-ohio-banker-talks-with-policymakers-about-stablecoin-issues/ Wed, 06 May 2026 23:13:46 +0000 https://bankingjournal.aba.com/?p=65349 As a community bank president and past chair of the Ohio Bankers League, Jenny Saunders has been part of many conversations with top policymakers on bank issues.

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]]> Podcast: Tech transformation and AI to power bank growth https://bankingjournal.aba.com/2026/04/podcast-tech-transformation-and-ai-to-power-bank-growth/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:31:57 +0000 https://bankingjournal.aba.com/?p=65211 F.N.B. Corporation has grown assets nearly 10x in two decades. On the latest episode of the ABA Banking Journal Podcast, presented by Nexcess, Vincent Delie discusses the role of data science, tech transformation and AI capabilities in supporting this growth.

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]]> Podcast: Risk and strategy in sponsor banking https://bankingjournal.aba.com/2026/03/podcast-risk-and-strategy-in-sponsor-banking/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:30:01 +0000 https://bankingjournal.aba.com/?p=64399 Sponsor banking, or BaaS, is a unique opportunity for banks, but according to Amanda Swoverland of Hatch Bank, it requires strategy, discipline and a laser focus on risk.

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]]> Critical success factors in creating a data strategy https://bankingjournal.aba.com/2026/02/critical-success-factors-in-creating-a-data-strategy/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:00:15 +0000 https://bankingjournal.aba.com/?p=63693 Banks’ data maturity continues to accelerate, but marketers still face structural barriers in accessing and activating data.

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]]> Ensuring success in banks’ succession planning https://bankingjournal.aba.com/2025/12/ensuring-success-in-banks-succession-planning/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:00:56 +0000 https://bankingjournal.aba.com/?p=62398 Identifying leaders in key positions to help ensure a bank’s future success and lessen the risks that can result from a hurried transition.

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]]> ABA names 2025 Emerging Leader Awards recipients https://bankingjournal.aba.com/2025/10/aba-names-2025-emerging-leader-awards-recipients/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 15:26:45 +0000 https://bankingjournal.aba.com/?p=61445 ABA announced the 2025 recipients of its annual ABA Emerging Leader Awards, which recognize the next generation of bank leaders who are committed to the highest standards of achievement and service to both their industry and their local communities.

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]]> Podcast: The ‘capacity crisis’ in leadership today https://bankingjournal.aba.com/2025/09/podcast-the-capacity-crisis-in-leadership-today/ Thu, 18 Sep 2025 00:46:30 +0000 https://bankingjournal.aba.com/?p=60931 Princess Castleberry began her career in risk management in financial services, and the biggest risk she sees today is that "leaders are in a capacity crisis."

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]]> Director’s Briefing: How a Maryland bank’s CEO is prioritizing strategy and governance https://bankingjournal.aba.com/2025/07/directors-briefing-how-a-maryland-banks-ceo-is-prioritizing-strategy-and-governance/ Mon, 14 Jul 2025 09:00:13 +0000 https://bankingjournal.aba.com/?p=59539 Why deliberately separating CEO and board chair roles is a good idea. And the value of strategic planning ahead of a major asset threshold.

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]]> Old ways in a new world of banking https://bankingjournal.aba.com/2025/06/old-ways-in-a-new-world-of-banking/ Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:24:38 +0000 https://bankingjournal.aba.com/?p=59145 Meet American Bankers Council chair Jim Ryan, chairman and CEO of Old National Bank.

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