16 NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2017 the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions, recognizes exemplary citizens who have made remarkable contributions to the betterment of Indiana. Per tradition, the leadership gavel was passed to 2018 Chairman Clay W. Ewing, German American Bancorp Inc., Jasper. He then addressed the audience and recounted IBA achievements over the past year, including the move to new offices, the planning of the first Banking on Women conference, and the groundwork set for IBA Leaders in Banking Excellence awards. He also highlighted developments to come: An important function of each IBA Annual Convention is to conduct official business. On Sept. 11, new officers for 2018 were elected. Also at the meeting, IBA Chair Annette M. Russell recognized three current directors whose board terms will be ending in December. New Officers Elected Effective Jan. 1, 2018 Chairman – Clay W. Ewing, German American Bancorp, Jasper; First vice chairman – Andrew J. Briggs, Bank of Geneva; Second vice chairman – Lucas White, The Fountain Trust Company, Covington. Other Board Elections Effective Jan. 1, 2018 Kirby Drey, Kentland Bank Gregory Inman, Scottsburg Building and Loan Association Jamie R. Shinabarger, Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company, Jasper Board Retirements Effective Year-End 2017 Kristin Marcuccilli, STAR Bank, Fort Wayne Michael L. Baker, State Bank of Lizton Dennis Wayman, State Bank of Medora Allied Solutions American Bankers Association Angott Search Group Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Associated Bank The Baker Group Bankers’ Bank BITS BKD, LLP BOK Financial Institutional Advisors Bose, McKinney & Evans LLP Check Printing Contract Consulting Cinnaire Corporation Crowe Horwath LLP Donaldson Capital Management Executive Benefits Network IBA Service Corporation Equias Alliance Executive Benefits Network Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis Floodplain Consultants Gibson Teldata Inc. IBA Insurance Agency Inc. Independent Community Bankers of America Thank You, IBA Annual Convention Sponsors! IBA Annual Convention Elections enhanced Association communications, including statewide op-eds and more social media; increased networking and peer group opportunities; work with universities to create a banking major option for college students; and overall reach-out to the next generation of bankers through internships and other industry connections. The closing banquet would not be complete without the excitement of prize drawings. Thank you to The KeyState Companies, sponsor of the sweepstakes drawing trip for two to Europe’s Imperial Cities – Prague, Vienna and Budapest. This year’s lucky winner was Dana Huber, First Harrison Bank, Corydon. Also thank you to The SHAZAM Network, sponsor of the grand prize of exquisite diamond stud earrings. Congratulations to the winner of the drawing, Jon-Myckle Price of Security Federal Savings Bank, Logansport. And finally, the evening capped off with one-of-kind entertainment by Jon Stetson, a mentalist who dazzled the audience. The 2017 IBA Annual Convention marked a successful step into The New Frontier. Please plan to join us at next year’s gathering, Sept. 9-11, 2018, in French Lick. HB Infotex Investors Title Insurance Company K4 Architecture + Design Keefe, Bruyette & Woods The KeyState Companies Krieg DeVault LLP Lee & Mason Financial Services Matrix Integration Monroe Shine & Co. Inc. NewGround PCBB Plante Moran ProBank Austin Profit Resources Inc. Promontory Interfinancial Network LLC Renninger & Associates LLC The SHAZAM Network SmithAmundsen LLC TIB-The Independent BankersBank Title Center of Indiana LLC Travelers Wilmington Trust, NA Young & Associates Inc. HB Digital: Builders of Indiana Banking Dedicated professionals have made the Indiana banking community strong and vibrant. Please click the names of lists at right in HB Digital to view, or visit indianabankers.org/about: • IBA Past Presidents/Chairmen • IBA 40 Year Club Members Note: For hard copy printouts, please email HB@indianabankers.org, or call 317-387-9380. ARTICLE SPOTLIGHT
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