2024-2025 Pub. 19 Issue 4

WASHINGTON UPDATE Celebrating a Legacy of Collaboration Rob Nichols, President and CEO American Bankers Association At the beginning of this year, my travels on behalf of ABA took me to Southern California at a time when deadly wildfires were still raging through many neighborhoods in Los Angeles and the surrounding area. As I sat there in that room full of bankers, friends and colleagues, the sentiment I felt was unmistakable: When the smoke cleared and the dust settled, bankers would be there, ready to serve their communities and support the recovery — just as they have done throughout American history. 12 NEBRASKA BANKER

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