
Leaders in Banking Excellence Class of 2025
The Indiana Bankers Association created the Leaders in Banking Excellence Awards in 2018 to showcase exceptional individuals who have positively impacted Indiana banks and the communities they serve.

The Indiana Bankers Association created the Leaders in Banking Excellence Awards in 2018 to showcase exceptional individuals who have positively impacted Indiana banks and the communities they serve.

Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company’s new website won the Financial Services Standard of Excellence Award in the Web Marketing Association’s 2025 WebAwards.

Congratulations to these rising stars among our industry!

Twenty-eight employees of IBA member institutions were recognized as part of the Indianapolis Business Journal’s “Indiana 250.”

First Merchants Bank, Muncie, earned national recognition for its workplace culture. Comparably, a site for job and gig postings, company ratings and employee surveys like Glassdoor and Indeed, released a list of the top 75-100 companies in various categories. The bank was recognized on four lists: Best Career Growth, Best

Congratulations to our members and associate members for their recognition!

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe IBA is the gold standard that other states try to reach.

Vice President, Community Development Officer – Peoples Bank, Munster

The bank received its charter as the Logansport Building and Loan Association on March 31, 1925.

The new 15,000-square-foot operations center in downtown Huntington brings the bank’s regional staff together under one roof.