Kansas Bankers as Leaders We are proud to honor our Kansas bankers who actively serve on national, state and industry-related boards. Your dedication and hard work are invaluable in advancing our industry, and we deeply appreciate your commitment and the impactful contributions you make. Thank you for your service! ABA Agricultural and Rural Bankers Committee The Agricultural and Rural Bankers Committee provides information, programs and policy recommendations that offer opportunities for improvement and profitable management of banks that provide financial products and services to agricultural and rural America. David White Commercial Relationship Manager INTRUST Bank N.A., Wichita Chair ABA Community Bankers Council The council’s role is to increase community banker involvement in ABA by identifying and responding to community bank priorities, aggressively representing community banking in ABA’s government relations policy-making process, developing a broad range of association products and services to make community banks more competitive, and publicizing ABA’s commitment to community banking. Brent Padgett President & CEO The Citizens National Bank, Lansing Member Jilinda White CEO First State Bank & Trust, Tonganoxie Member J.C. Long President Bank of Commerce and Trust Company, Wellington Member Doug Wareham President & CEO Kansas Bankers Association, Topeka Member ABA Emerging Leaders Council The mission of the council is to attract, connect, and develop the current and next generation of bankers to lead our industry. The council will guide ABA in creating new opportunities to engage emerging leaders in leadership development, networking, mentoring and advocacy. They will seek to complement, reinforce and integrate the emerging leader programming developed by state bankers associations and identify opportunities to build on existing financial literacy and community engagement programs. Paige Meader Vice President, Senior Credit Officer First National Bank of Kansas, Waverly Member ABA Government Relations Council The Government Relations Council (GRC) is the leadership committee with the exclusive responsibility for recommending annual policy priorities to ABA’s Board of Directors. The GRC provides ongoing policy guidance to ABA leadership as policy issues arise during the year. Its diverse membership is reflective of the industry at large, representing banks from across the country of varying asset sizes, charter types and business structures, making it a critical committee in representing both the specific interests of industry segments and the broader industry. Natalie Haag Executive Vice President and General Counsel Capitol Federal Savings Bank, Topeka Member Mark Schifferdecker President & CEO GNBank, N.A., Girard Member ABA Membership Council Membership Council Representatives play an integral role in supporting ABA’s success, helping to achieve goals focused on dues revenue, retention, member satisfaction, sustained membership growth and increased market share. Council 32
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