OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE KANSAS BANKERS ASSOCIATION

Pub. 13 2024 Issue 3

Briefly in Kansas Banking

Tina Call Joins Bank of the Plains

Bank of the Plains is happy to announce Tina Call has joined its team as chief risk officer. Tina brings a variety of experience, including eight years of FDIC examination and 22 years of community banking experience. She has served on many boards and committees throughout her communities, including Seward County Community College Board of Trustees, Southwest Medical Center Board of Trustees and United Way Board, and was selected as the SBA’s Women in Business Champion of the Year for the Wichita District, Women Who Lead in the Wichita Business Journal, and Women Who Lead-Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the Wichita Business Journal 2021.

“We cannot wait to see what she does next as a part of the Bank of the Plains team,” a press release from the bank said.

Troy Hutton Announced as Chairman of the Board for First National Bank

First National Bank is pleased to announce that Troy Hutton, current president and CEO of First National Bank, has been elected as the new chairman of the board for First National Bank, effective April 16.

Troy has been an integral part of First National Bank’s leadership team since January 2013, and has provided exceptional guidance and vision as president and CEO for the past four years. Under his leadership, the bank has achieved significant milestones and maintained a steadfast commitment to customers, employees and the community.

In addition to his role as president and CEO, Troy will now assume the responsibilities of chairman of the board. His extensive experience, strategic insight and dedication to First National Bank’s mission will continue to drive success and growth. Congrats to Troy on being elected as chairman of the board!

(L-R) KBA President and CEO Doug Wareham, Benedictine College President Stephen Minnis, Ether George and Country Club Bank Chairman and CEO Paul Thompson.

Benedictine’s Thompson Center Honors Esther George With 2024 Thompson Medal

On April 17, 2024 Benedictine College’s Byron G. Thompson Center for Integrity in Finance and Economics awarded its annual Thompson Medal to Esther George, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. This award, given in conjunction with Country Club Bank of Kansas City, recognizes an individual in business who exemplifies integrity and competence, as well as making significant contributions to both their sphere of business and their community.

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