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Meet Chairman Ben Bochnowski

Benjamin J. Bochnowski, CEO of Peoples Bank, Munster, will lead the Association this year as our chairman. Get to know Ben and how he aims to continue a legacy of leadership, community and connection.

Amid the AI hype, what should your bank do?

Every conference, regardless of the host and theme, includes a session or sessions on AI, and articles everywhere trumpet its promise. While market fervor may prompt jumping on the AI train, regulators have yet to issue requirements surrounding its use.

National perspective

Our partners at the ABA and ICBA write about the high cost of higher capital requirements and taking a closer look at the arguments for cryptocurrency.

Michael J. Clampitt

BANKER PROFILE

We’re starting a new series of introducing you to a Hoosier banker every issue, including how they got started, stories of how they overcame obstacles in their career, from where they draw their inspiration and more. Michael J. Clampitt is senior vice president of commercial banking at North Salem State Bank and will serve as president of the IBA’s Future Leadership Division for 2024. He talked to us about what he learned from his first job, his advice for those just starting their careers in banking, and what’s on his bucket list. | Meet Michael.

Banking on Women sells out

A sold-out crowd of 487 packed the Marriott Indianapolis North on Nov. 8-9 for the 7th annual IBA Banking on Women Conference. That’s another record-high attendance for professional development, networking and inspiration.

Digging deeper

Other articles from this issue include:

Prefer the flipbook? Read the entire January/February 2024 issue of Hoosier Banker magazine by clicking below!

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January/February 2026

Reading Time: 3 minutesMeet the IBA’s new chairman, David Findlay, and new FLD President Greg Barnes; data privacy and data security issues; Indiana’s new ‘earned wage access’ law; retirement reflections from Christopher J. Murphy III, and more.

November/December 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesMeet the new class of Leaders in Banking Excellence, dig into ways to provide traditional services with modern solutions, analyze how your Board’s oversight of cybersecurity may be lacking, and celebrate the latest Indiana bank to be in operation for 100 years.

September/October 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesGo inside the financial institution that is expected to become the state’s first de novo in nearly two decades, a new study that shows fraud may be on the decline, a double dose of insight into stablecoin, a record-breaking year for the FLD Leadership Conference and more.

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