2018 Vol. 102 No. 4

Hoosier Banker 23 Providing Creative Financing Solutions to Support Community Development Since 1993 We have an unwavering belief that all people deserve the opportunities provided by living in healthy communities. • $7 B in Community Impact • $3.7 B in Total Investments • 65,000 Jobs Created • 101,000 Homes Created for Families in Need By working closely with investors, developers and local stakeholders, we bring the expertise, capital and resources to markets in need and improve lives. advancing community cinnaire.com 844-4CINNAIRE About the FLD To learn more about the IBA Future Leadership Division, click on the hand icon in HB Digital for details – including a membership list and online application – or go to: indianabankers.org/future-leadershipdivision Jim Kendall, purchasing and property management director of Centier Bank, Merrillville, has retired after 18 years of service. His career began in 1980 in a similar property management role at a competitor TAKING IT EASY bank. Kendall joined Centier in 1999 and, among other accomplishments, he was instrumental in the design and execution of the bank’s corporate center. Kendall is active with Indiana Landmarks and serves as vice chairman of the Historic Preservation Commission of Crown Point. HB VIDEO BONUS IBA Community Commitment Campaign The Indiana Bankers Association has added another video to the IBA Community Commitment Campaign video cache. “Reading Champions” showcases the volunteerism provided by employees of The Farmers Bank, Frankfort, to elementary school students. To view this and other videos that tell the story of banking, click on the camera icon in HB Digital or visit: indianabankers.org/ibacommunity-commitment-campaignvideos career – all components of the IBA strategic plan. As the IBA works to create these programs, we ask all FLD members to consider telling your stories to help us promote banking as a career. Let’s work together to make banking a career that future generations will grow up wanting to be a part of. In the baseball movie classic, “Field of Dreams,” it was said: “If you build it, they will come.” The same idea applies to banking and your stories. If you tell your story, people will come. HB

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