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ABA Elects Officers, Board for 2014-2015(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The American Bankers Association issued the following news release: Members attending the American Bankers Association's annual convention in Dallas have elected new ABA officers and directors to serve on ABA's board for the 2014-2015 association year. The new officers are: - CHAIRMAN: John A. Ikard, president and CEO, FirstBank Holding Co., Lakewood, Colo.; - CHAIRMAN-ELECT: R. Daniel Blanton, CEO, Georgia Bank & Trust, Augusta, Ga.; - VICE CHAIRMAN: Dorothy A. Savarese, chairman, president and CEO, Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank, Orleans, Mass.; and - TREASURER: G. William Beale, president and CEO, Union Bankshares Corp., Richmond, Va. Beginning new terms on the ABA board are: - Howard T. Boyle, president and CEO, Hometown Bank, Kent, Ohio; - Charles N. Funk, president and CEO, MidWestOne Financial Group, Iowa City, Iowa; - Pamela Joseph, vice chairman, US Bancorp, Atlanta; - Jeffrey M. Szyperski, chairman, president and CEO, Chesapeake Bank, Kilmarnock, Va.; - Gregg L. Vandaveer, president and CEO, Sooner State Bank, Tuttle, Okla.; and - Paul V. Woolway, president, Charles Schwab Bank, & executive vice president, Charles Schwab Corp., San Francisco. Continuing their terms on the ABA board are: - Stephen F. Christy, president and CEO, Mascoma Mutual Financial Services Corp., Lebanon, N.H.; - David C. Darnell, vice chairman, Bank of America Corp., Charlotte, N.C.; - Guillermo Diaz-Rousselot, president and CEO, Continental National Bank, Miami; - F. Scott Dueser, chairman, president and CEO, First Financial Bankshares, Abilene, Texas; - Paul G. Greig, chairman and CEO, FirstMerit Corp., Akron, Ohio; - John M. Hairston, CEO and COO, Hancock Holding Co., Gulfport, Miss.; - George W. Hermann, president and CEO, Windsor Federal Savings & Loan, Windsor, Conn.; - Robert R. Jones, III, president and CEO, United Bank, Atmore, Ala.; - John A. Klebba, chairman and president, Legends Bank, Linn, Mo.; - Thomas H. Shaffer, president, 1867 Western Financial Corp., Stockton, Calif.; - Frank Sorrentino, chairman and CEO, ConnectOne Bank, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.; - Edward L. Willingham, president, First Citizens Bank, Raleigh, N.C.; - Jeff L. Plagge, president and CEO, Northwest Financial Corp., Arnolds Park, Iowa, chairman of the Nominating Committee; - Laurie Stewart, president and CEO, Sound Community Bank, Seattle, chairman of the Government Relations Council; - Paul G. Willson, chairman of the board, Citizens National Bank, Athens, Tenn., vice chairman of the Government Relations Council; and - Joe Witt, president and CEO, Minnesota Bankers Association, Eden Prairie, Minn., the Alliance of State Bankers Associations representative. [Category: Banking] TNS 18EstebanLiz-141022-30FurigayJane-4907798 30FurigayJane (c) 2014 Targeted News Service |