Nation’s Community Bankers Meet in Washington for ICBA Capital Summit

Media Advisory

Sen. Mike Rounds, Assistant Treasury Secretary Graham Steele to Speak

The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) will host hundreds of community bank leaders during the 2022 ICBA Capital Summit May 1-4 in the nation’s capital. Throughout the week, community banks will meet with key policymakers to bring greater awareness to ICBA’s legislative and regulatory agenda and share personal accounts of their efforts to foster economic growth and prosperity to communities nationwide.

Confirmed speakers for this year’s Capital summit include Senate Banking Committee member Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Assistant Treasury Secretary for Financial Institutions Graham Steele, and ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey.

WHEN AND WHO:

TUESDAY, May 3—ICBA Capital Summit General Session

Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.)*

8:00 – 8:30 a.m. (Eastern)

 

WEDNESDAY, May 4—ICBA Capital Summit General Session

Rebeca Romero Rainey, President and CEO, ICBA*

Assistant Treasury Secretary Graham Steele*

8:00 – 9:30 a.m. (Eastern)

 

For press credentials please contact Aleis Stokes at 202.821.4457 or [email protected] or Nicole Swann at 202.821.4458 or [email protected]. To learn more about the event and the full list of invited speakers visit icba.org/capitalsummit.

*Note: Only remarks from keynote speakers noted during the General Sessions are open to press and on the record.

 

About ICBA

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) is the nation’s voice for community banks with its mission to create and promote an environment where community banks flourish. We are dedicated exclusively to representing the interests of the community banking industry and its membership through effective advocacy, best-in-class education, and innovative products and services.

With nearly 50,000 locations nationwide, community banks constitute roughly 99 percent of all banks, employ nearly 700,000 Americans and are the only physical banking presence in one in three U.S. counties. Holding nearly $5.9 trillion in assets, over $4.9 trillion in deposits, and more than $3.5 trillion in loans to consumers, small businesses and the agricultural community, community banks channel local deposits into the Main Streets and neighborhoods they serve, spurring job creation, fostering innovation and fueling their customers’ dreams in communities throughout America. For more information, visit ICBA’s website at www.icba.org.

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