Partners in Education Enriches CPS and the Community
The Columbia chapter’s mission statement: The Columbia Public School District’s Partners in Education program provides a vehicle through which our schools and our community can come together and, through a mutual sharing of resources, strengthen our schools’ programs and enhance our community’s economic growth. Education is all about a community: teachers, students, parents, and the […]
Top Bank 2018
First Place Central Bank of Boone County 4th year in a row Second Place Landmark Bank
January: Briefly in the News
Knorr Marketing Communications Knorr Marketing Communications, a locally owned marketing communications and event-planning agency, is celebrating its 10th anniversary in business this year. Callaway Physicians University of Missouri Health Care is celebrating 40 years of providing health care at its University Physicians-Callaway Physicians clinic in Fulton. The clinic opened in 1974. Today, its specialists […]
January: Movers & Shakers
David Townsend Townsend, president and CEO of Agents National Title Insurance Co., was appointed to a three-year term on the American Land Title Association’s Title Insurance Underwriters Section Executive Committee. He also joined Commerce Bank’s local advisory board of directors. MidwayUSA MidwayUSA promoted Shawn Henninger to merchandising team application development manager […]
Columbia’s Banks Ride the Startup Wave
In a growing post-recession economy, an increasing number of entrepreneurs are looking to fund their next small-business ventures, and local banks are ready to answer the call.
Moving On, Moving Up
Banking may have the second-highest turnover among all industries, but Columbia’s banks attempt to buck the trend.
20 Under 40: Leighanne Lamb
Leighanne Lamb Age: 34 Vice president of real estate lending at Landmark Bank and manager of Landmark Bank Home Mortgage Center The Nov. 13 opening of Landmark Bank’s first stand-alone mortgage loan production office in mid-Missouri brought big changes to Leighanne Lamb. As vice president of real estate lending, Lamb became manager of the Landmark […]
Landmark Bank to open mortgage loan production office
Landmark Bank opened its first stand-alone mortgage loan production office in mid-Missouri on Nov. 14. The office is located at 603 Chapel Hill Road, Suite 105. The office is being opened as a response to the prediction that Columbia’s population will grow 25 percent in the next 10 years. “All of us at Landmark Bank […]
Movers and Shakers: September
Carrie Gartner Executive Vice Chancellor of Health Affairs Harold Williamson Jr. announced that Gartner will join the University of Missouri Health System as director of communications and public relations. Gartner has served as an adjunct faculty member at Stephens College. She received a Ph.D. in communications from the University of Utah. Kris Bezenek The […]
Movers and Shakers: August
Barbara Garrett Garrett, a professor at William Woods University in Fulton, was recognized by Ingram’s magazine as one of 2014’s 50 Missourians You Should Know. Garrett is the program director and professor of the American Sign Language Studies and Interpreting Program, and her distinction references her work in elevating the quality of the program in […]
Big banks host back-office operations
Regional back-office banking operations based in Missouri’s backyard
Movers and Shakers: November
A November update of professionals who grow, serve and achieve.