Florida Banking February 2022

GOVERNMENT RELATIONS

BANKPAC REPORT

BY ANTHONY DIMARCO, FBA EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

T he 2022 BankPac Board of Directors is ready to make BankPac a success! The BankPac Board is made up of bankers from across the state and from different sized financial institutions. The members of this year’s BankPac Board of Directors are: • Angie Barger , Chair, First National Bank NW Florida • Tom Basta, Citibank, N.A. • Ralph Betancourt, First Colony Bank of Florida • Susan Blackburn, Seacoast Bank • Ed Canup, Capital City Bank Group, Inc. • Guillermo Chiang, ServisFirst Bank • Simon Cruz, Intercredit Bank, N.A. • Jose Cueto, International Finance Ban k • Tom Deison, Hancock Whitney Bank • Joseph Dorsey, ViZ Bank and Trust, N.A. (I/O) • Mike Durkin, MidWestOne Bank • Moyle Fritz, First National Bank Coastal Community • Jason Isbell, Regions Financial Corporation • Neil Kinnebrew, Synovus Financial Corporation • Jeff Klink, Valley National Bank • Greg Littleton, Citizens Bank & Trust • Dennis Murphy, Gulfside Bank • Bill Norris, Florida Business Bank • Isis Pacheco Velasco, Interamerican Bank, FSB • Tom Pennekamp, Truist Bank • John Primeau, Centennial Bank • Rick Pullum, One Florida Bank • Jeff Rabren, Regions Financial Corporation • Eric Schreck, TrustCo Bank • Mike Sleaford, South State Bank • Kelly Smith, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. • John Thompson, Central Bank • Rob Trott, First National Bankers Bank • Amy Hale, BMO Private Bank • Frank Hall, BancorpSouth Bank

The FBA Board of Directors and the BankPac Board of Directors thank all who have made contributions to BankPac throughout the years. BankPac funds are essential for supporting candidates who advocate for a free and competitive marketplace. BankPac contributions help to protect the future of our member institutions. Please donate an item to the state BankPac Silent Auction, which will be held at this summer’s Annual Meeting. A big thank you to First National Bankers Bank (FNBB) for its generous sponsorship of the Silent Auction to make sure it is a huge success. Thank you FNBB!! Once again, the FBA thanks its 2022 BankPac Board of Directors for their time and talents in helping this critical mission.

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