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What’s the Community Bank Advantage?

Brian McEvoy, Chief Retail Banking Officer at Webster Five Savings Bank share his unique insights into building successful community banking organizations in today’s digital age.

Published on November 2024 in Leadership & Management

FEATURING: Brian Mcevoy, Chief Retail Banking Officer at Webster Five Savings Bank

Competing as a $1 billion financial institution puts pressure on operational efficiency and technology investment. However, modest size also presents opportunities. These institutions are typically large enough to invest in necessary technology while remaining agile enough to adapt quickly to local market needs and maintain close community ties.

On the Banking Transformed podcast, Brian McEvoy, Chief Retail Banking Officer at Webster Five Savings Bank, joins us. With extensive experience at national banks and community institutions, Brian brings unique insights into building successful community banking organizations in today’s digital age.

Our discussion explores how smaller banks can compete effectively while maintaining their community-focused mission.

Prefer to read the conversation? Check out the edited Q&A here.

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