Community Bankers of Iowa Monthly Banker Update May 2014 | Page 14

Leaders of Tomorrow Up & Coming Banker of the Year Award Recognize Excellence In Your Bank Annually the Community Bankers of Iowa’s Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) program recognizes one community banker, whose performance and achievements in banking have earned the respect of his or her peers, as the Up & Coming Community Banker of the Year. Now is the time to recognize and nominate an individual in your bank who exemplifies the best of the future of independent, community banking! Nominees will be evaluated on their individual achievements in banking, bank performance, and community involvement. Requirements for consideration include: • Applicants must work at a bank that is a member of the Community Bankers of Iowa. • Applications should be submitted by a banker, other than the nominee, who feels the individual exemplifies the best in the future of independent, community banking. Complete and return the nomination form by June 2, 2014. Forms can be downloaded on the CBI website at www.cbiaonline.org. The Up & Coming Community Banker of the Year will be recognized during a ceremony at the Community Bankers of Iowa’s 43rd Annual Management Conference and Convention – July 16-18, 2014 in Okoboji, Iowa. The awarded recipient will also be featured in an issue of CBI’s weekly e-newsletter, CommonCENTS, and the August edition of the Community Banker Update. Submit completed nomination forms to the CBI offices, fax to 515.453.1498, or email to Megan Hollinger at [email protected]. Questions? Call the CBI office at 515.453.1495. Are you Staying Current on Community Banking News with CBI’s CommonCENTS? CommonCENTS is a weekly e-newsletter that keeps you informed of current organization activities and community banking news, delivered to your email inbox every Friday. Are you and all of your bank employees receiving CommonCENTS? If not, please email CBI at [email protected] with a list of names and email addresses that you would like added to the recipient list. If you would like to submit news and events from your bank for review and inclusion in the weekly e-newsletter, please contact Krissy Lee at [email protected] or 515.453.1495. 14 CBI BANKER UPDATE | MAY 2014