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July 2022
MIB is engaged in Faster Payments. We are proud in being named a participating organization for the upcoming Federal Reserve Bank FedNow Pilot program. We are collaborating with others across the country to evaluate emerging faster payment solutions that are cost effective, easy to use and structured to serve the specific needs of your individual bank and the market(s) you serve. As such, before signing up with a vendor for a faster payment product, please contact Sheila Noll.
Community Banking Conference Registration is Now Open!
MIB is proud to be back to offering our Community Banking Conference to financial institutions in the Midwest. This year there will be two conferences: one in St. Charles, MO and another one in Omaha, NE. This conference attracts CEO's, senior executives, middle management and departmental staff. Come join us for an excellent educational experience and some great networking opportunities. Go to www.mibanc.com/events and click on the conference you are interested in. Hope to see you, and some of your team, at one of our conferences!
MIB Family News
Welcome to the MIB Family:
  • Michael D'Addabbo, VP/Trader, First Bankers' Banc Securities, Inc. who started employment on May 1st.
  • Jenny Oden, HR Payroll & Benefits Specialist, Midwest Independent Bancshares, Inc. who began employment on June 27th.
Congratulations to:
  • The 4th Quarter Employee of the Quarter for 2021: Lisa Belt, MIE.netTM Team Lead, Operations Department - Midwest Independent BankersBank.
  • The 1st Quarter Employee of the Quarter for 2022: John De Hoyos, Payment Systems Specialist I, Operations Department - Midwest Independent BankersBank.
  • Roger Mealy, EVP/Chief Financial Officer, Midwest Independent Bancshares, Inc., retired as of March 31st. We hope he enjoys his retirement!
  • Tim Runnalls, SVP/Operations Sales Support, Midwest Independent BankersBank retired as of June 1st. We wish Tim a well deserved retirement!
  • Kim Doering, VP/Board Secretary, Midwest Independent BankersBank retired on June 30th. Congratulations to Kim!
  • Cindy Krieger was promoted to Officer/Executive Assistant/Board Secretary, Midwest Independent Bancshares, Inc. replacing Kim Doering since her recent retirement. Congratulations to Cindy on her promotion!


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