Pub. 11 2023 Issue 2

22 2023 MIB EXECUTIVE OFFICERS Tim Schreiber, President Farmers State Bank tims@farmersebank.com Loren Brown, Vice President Ascent Bank, Helena lbrown@ascentbank.com Amber Brown, Secretary Peoples Bank of Deer Lodge abrown@pbdl.net Clinton Gerst, Treasurer Bank of Bozeman cgerst@bankofbozeman.com Andrew West, Immediate Past President Eagle Bank, Polson awest@eaglebankmt.com Kenny Martin, ICBA State Director First Montana Bank, Helena kmartin@firstmontanabank.com 2023 MIB BOARD OF DIRECTORS Tom Christnacht First Security Bank of Deer Lodge Laura Clark Opportunity Bank, Helena Bill Coffee Stockman Bank, Miles City Daniel Day Bank of Montana, Missoula Shawn Dutton First Security Bank of Roundup Brice Kluth First State Bank of Shelby Scott Mizner American Bank, Bozeman Mike Moore Stockmens Bank, Cascade Joel Rosenberg Three Rivers Bank of Montana, Kalispell Phil Willett Pioneer Federal Savings and Loan, Dillon ASSOCIATE BOARD MEMBER Ryan Fritz Citizens Alliance Bank rfritz@citizensalliancebank.com MIB STAFF Jim Brown Executive Director Montana Independent Bankers jbrown@mibonline.org ©2023 Montana Independent Bankers | The newsLINK Group, LLC. All rights reserved. Community Banker is published four times each year by The newsLINK Group, LLC for the Montana Independent Bankers and is the official publication for this association. The information contained in this publication is intended to provide general information for review, consideration and education. The contents do not constitute legal advice and should not be relied on as such. If you need legal advice or assistance, it is strongly recommended that you contact an attorney as to your circumstances. The statements and opinions expressed in this publication are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Montana Independent Bankers, its board of directors, or the publisher. Likewise, the appearance of advertisements within this publication does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of any product or service advertised. Community Banker is a collective work, and as such, some articles are submitted by authors who are independent of the Montana Independent Bankers. While Community Banker encourages a first-print policy, in cases where this is not possible, every effort has been made to comply with any known reprint guidelines or restrictions. Content may not be reproduced or reprinted without prior written permission. For further information, please contact the publisher at 855.747.4003. Montana Independent Bankers 1812 11th Ave. P.O. Box 4893 Helena, MT 59604-4893 406.449.7444 jbrown@mibonline.org mibonline.org 14 10 6 President’s Message Community Banks Are More Important Than Ever Tim Schreiber 8 Executive Director’s Message MIB Representing the Interests of Montana’s State-Chartered Community Banks James E. Brown, Esq. 10 Save the Date MIB 2023 Convention & Trade Show 12 From The Top By Brad M. Bolton, Chairman, ICBA 14 Flourish By Rebeca Romero Rainey, President and CEO, ICBA 16 Compliance Q&A Spring 2023 By Bill Showalter, Senior Consultant, Young & Associates, Inc. 18 Featured Associate Member Crescent Mortgage 19 2023 AG Conference 20 Beneficial Ownership 2.0 Rules Still Unclear for Financial Institutions By Katie Kennedy, CFE, CUCE, Senior Manager, Wipfli 22 How to Use Data to Drive Bank Growth By Charles Potts, Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer, ICBA 24 2023 MIB Important Dates 26 Member News Bank of Montana Wins Prestigious Award CFPB Announces New Community Bank Council Members 28 Bank Training Webinars 29 2023 MIB Membership Directory 30 MIB Associate Member Resource Guide 31 MIB Associate Member Banks Contents SPRING 2023 4 Community Banker

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