Evan is responsible for all the IBA’s print and digital communications. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of the Ozarks, a master’s degree from Ball State University, the Certified Association Executive designation from the American Society of Association Executives and graduated from the IBA Leadership Development Program.

The all-cash deal is valued at $40 million.

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North Salem State Bank appointed Jeff Joyce, its chief financial officer, to its board of directors effective January 1, 2026.

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