2024 Vol. 108 No. 6

THANK YOU, SPONSORS! ▶ American Bankers Association ▶ Amundsen Davis LLC ▶ Angott Search Group ▶ The Baker Group ▶ Banc Card of America ▶ BancMac ▶ Bankers’ Bank ▶ BOK Financial Capital Markets ▶ Bridge Business Credit ▶ Check Printing Contract Consulting ▶ Cherry Bekaert ▶ Cinnaire Corporation ▶ CLA ▶ Clark Schaefer Hackett ▶ Crowe LLP ▶ DDI Technology ▶ Diebold Nixdorf ▶ Endeavor IT ▶ Executive Benefits Network ▶ Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis ▶ Floodplain Consultants Inc. ▶ Forvis Mazars ▶ Green Sign Company ▶ GRM ▶ IBA Group Insurance Trust ▶ ImageQuest LLC ▶ Independent Community Bankers of America ▶ Independent Correspondent Bankers’ Bank Inc. ▶ Investors Title Insurance Company ▶ K4 Architecture + Design ▶ The KeyState Companies ▶ Krieg DeVault LLP ▶ Ncontracts ▶ NFP Executive Benefits ▶ Plante Moran ▶ The Plateau Group Inc. ▶ Profit Resources Inc. ▶ PULSE, A Discover Company ▶ Renninger & Associates LLC ▶ S&P Global Market Intelligence ▶ Spry ▶ Title Center of Indiana LLC ▶ Travelers ▶ UFS Technology ▶ United Bankers’ Bank ▶ UnitedHealthcare ▶ VISA the chairman’s gavel to 2025 Chair Matthew W. Howrey. Matt, his fellow officers and other directors were formally elected at Monday’s lunch. State Sen. Scott Baldwin, R-Noblesville, was recognized as the 2024 IBA Legislator of the Year. Sen. Baldwin served in the United States Marine Corps, U.S. Army Reserves, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office reserves and Indiana Department of Correction’s Special Emergency Response Team. He currently works in construction and real estate development at Envoy Inc. and IT/Infrastructure as a Service at Cloudapt LLC. Thank you to all who attended this year’s convention, and a special thanks to all our generous sponsors. Be sure to join us for next year’s Annual Convention, scheduled for Sept. 7-9, 2025, in French Lick. Christina M. Bennett, CMP Vice President-Meetings & Events Indiana Bankers Association CBennett@indiana.bank Chris Bennett is responsible for the IBA’s premier events, including the Mega Conference, Annual Convention, FLD Leadership Conference and Legislative Briefing & Reception. She also serves as secretary to the IBA Board of Directors and as primary contact for the CEO peer discussion groups and roundtable meetings. players. Players and spectators alike got to enjoy late-night pizza along with drinks. TVs were on-hand in the hospitality suite both nights so attendees wouldn’t miss opening weekend NFL action. Honoring Excellence, Looking Ahead At the banquet, 2024 Chairman Benjamin J. Bochnowski was honored for his contributions this year and was presented with a Sagamore of the Wabash by Tom Fite, director of the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions, where Ben has served as a member of the board since his appointment in 2019 by Gov. Eric Holcomb. Ben then ceremoniously passed 40 HOOSIERBANKER

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