2014 Vol. 98 No. 6

14 HќќѠіђџȱ юћјђџ Ѣћђȱ2014 *5 6327/,*+7 The Future Leadership Division (FLD) of the Indiana Bankers Association was created to promote the Hoosier banking industry by fostering career growth and advancement for emerging bank •ŽŠŽ›œȱœŠŽ ’Žǯȱ ȱ˜ěŽ›œȱ networking, volunteer and educational opportunities to assist the next generation of industry leaders. Currently the FLD is seeking new members; membership is free and available to all employees of IBAmember institutions. For information about joining, please contact Dax Denton at 317-917-8047, email ddenton@indianabankers.org. ȱ ŽŠ—’–Žǰȱ˜ȱŠŒŒ˜––˜ŠŽȱ ȱ growth mode, the Division recently has expanded its board by adding three new directors. IBA welcomes the following new FLD board members, who will help strategize the direction of the Division and execute initiatives to ensure future vitality: Benjamin J. Bochnowski, Peoples Bank, Munster Ben Bochnowski has joined the FLD board as a Northwest Region director. He was named chief ˜™Ž›Š’—ȱ˜ĜŒŽ›ȱ and executive vice president of People Bank in August 2013 and has been serving on the bank’s board since April. He joined the bank in 2010. Bochnowski serves on the board of directors of the Dunes National Park Association, the Legacy Foundation and volunteers ’‘ȱ‘Žȱ —›Ž™›Ž—Žž›œ‘’™ȱ ˜˜ŒŠ–™ȱ for Veterans with Disabilities at Purdue and the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the —’ŸŽ›œ’¢ȱ˜ȱ ’Œ‘’Š—ǰȱ˜••˜ Žȱ‹¢ȱ Š—ȱ ȱ›˜–ȱ ȱ‹žœ’—ŽœœȱœŒ‘˜˜•ȱ in Barcelona, Spain. Bochnowski is a graduate of the American Bankers Association Stonier Graduate School of Banking, with a leadership ŒŽ›’ęŒŠŽȱ›˜–ȱ‘Žȱ ‘Š›˜—ȱ Œ‘˜˜•ȱ at the University of Pennsylvania. Stephanie Schrage, Centier Bank, Northern Indiana Stephanie Schrage has joined the FLD board as a Northwest Region director. She began her career in 2007 with LaSalle Bank, Chicago, in its commercial banking development program. Subsequently she served as a credit analyst and debt products ˜ĜŒŽ›ȱ ’‘ȱ Š—”ȱ˜ȱ –Ž›’ŒŠǯȱ Currently Schrage is an executive ˜ĜŒŽ›ȱ ’‘ȱ Ž—’Ž›ȱ Š—”ǰȱ ‘Ž›Žȱ she also has worked as a risk management and commercial loan ˜ĜŒŽ›ǯȱ ‘ŽȱŽŠ›—Žȱ‹ŠŒ‘Ž•˜›ȂœȱŠ—ȱ ȱŽ›ŽŽœȱ›˜–ȱ‘Žȱ —’ŸŽ›œ’¢ȱ ˜ȱ ’Š–’ǯȱ ’’˜—Š••¢ȱ Œ‘›ŠŽȱ’œȱ a graduate of the IBA Commercial Lending School, the Southwest Graduate School of Banking in Dallas Š—ȱ‘Žȱ ’—Š—Œ’Š•ȱ Š—ŠŽ›œȱ Œ‘˜˜•ȱŠȱ the University of Wisconsin. J. Daniel Maddox, Citizens State Bank, New Castle Š—ȱ Š˜¡ȱ has joined the FLD board as a Northeast Region director. He is chief ˜™Ž›Š’—ȱ˜ĜŒŽ›ȱ and director of Citizens State Bank. Š˜¡ȱ Šœȱ—Š–Žȱ˜ȱ‘’œȱ™˜œ’’˜—ȱ in September 2013, prior to which he served as senior vice president of Town Financial Corp. He serves on the boards of directors of the Indiana State Chamber of Commerce; of the Blackford County Community Foundation, where he also chairs ‘Žȱ —ŸŽœ–Ž—ȱ ˜––’ĴŽŽDzȱŠ—ȱ ˜ȱ‘Žȱ •ŠŒ”˜›ȱ ˜ž—¢ȱ ǯȱ Additionally he is active with ‘Žȱ •ŠŒ”˜›ȱ ˜ž—¢ȱ Œ˜—˜–’Œȱ ŽŸŽ•˜™–Ž—ȱ ˜›™ǯȱ Š˜¡ȱ earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Vermont and has completed the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin. Additionally the following bankers serve on the FLD board of directors: Board president - Lucas White, The Fountain Trust Company, Covington IBA’s Future Leadership Division Advances Through Board Growth

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