Pub 1 2012 Issue 1

12 Leading advocate for the banking industry in Kansas. K BA’S BANK LEADERS OF KANSAS (BLOK) program is set to continue in 2012 and this year’s class will include a bevy of banking industry talent from across the Sunflower State. Fifteen Kan - sas bankers will participate in four BLOK training sessions that will arm themwith the knowledge and information needed to be a credible and effective advocate for the Kansas banking industry. The first session is scheduled for February 14-16 and will center on the 2012 Harold A. Stones Public Affairs Conference in Topeka. The 2012 BLOK members are: • Scott W. Cooper, President/CEO, Patriots Bank, Garnett; • Julie A. Huber, EVP/COO, Equity Bank, N.A., Wichita; • John M. Kilroy, Vice President, UMB Bank, N.A., Kansas City, MO; • Grant A. LacKamp, Investment Officer, Country Club Bank, Prairie Village; • Judd A. Liebau, Community Bank President, INTRUST Bank, N.A., Junction City; • Kevin Moeder, Senior Vice Presi- dent/Regional Manager, Farmers Bank & Trust NA, La Crosse; • Lucas R. Moore, Assistant Vice President, Pony Express Community Bank, Horton; • Adrian A. Morales, Vice President – Risk Management, Home State Bank & Trust Co., McPherson; • Janice L. Peters, Assistant Vice President – Trust Services, Guaranty State Bank & Trust Co., Beloit; • Laura E. Polite, Vice President/Ca- shier, Kendall State Bank, Valley Falls; • Greg P. Rodvelt, Loan Officer, Horton National Bank, Horton; • John J. Runnebaum, Community Bank President/SVP, United Bank & Trust, Clay Center; • Melisa G. Sorenson, VP De- posit Operations/IT, Legacy Bank, Wichita; • Connie Van Winkle, Cashier, Centera Bank, Minneola; and • Tom G. Wagner, Branch Presi- dent, Citizens Bank of Kansas, N.A., Wichita. 2012 BLOK Class Selected 2012 News