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The Alamo for Community Banks: A Conversation with Matthew Smith – Director of Strategic Initiatives for Independent Banks Association of Texas (IBAT)
Community banks face mounting competition from fintechs, megabanks, Big Tech, and even retailers like Walmart, all investing heavily in innovation. Matthew Smith, a seasoned community banker with experience at Happy State Bank and First United Bank, now leads digital transformation efforts at the Initiatives for Independent Banks Association of Texas (IBAT). Passionate about BaaS, embedded…
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What Do Banks Need? Risk and Compliance Talent
This Travillian Next video highlights the critical demand for leadership talent within Risk and Compliance divisions, particularly as banks expand into innovative areas such as Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS), cryptocurrency, and payments. Travillian’s search professionals emphasize their ongoing commitment to connecting banks with the right leaders to navigate these complex and evolving regulatory environments. Watch the full…
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Is Your Bank’s Risk & Compliance Talent Focusing on the Right Things: A Conversation with Coastal Financial Corporation’s Curt Queyrouze & Andrew Stines
In this Travillian Next discussion, Keith Daly, Director – Banking & Fintech at Travillian, sits down with Curt Queyrouze, President of Coastal Financial Corporation, and Andrew Stines, the bank’s Chief Risk Officer. As a national leader in Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) with more than 30 fintech partnerships, Coastal is navigating a complex and evolving regulatory landscape. Curt…
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18 Months Later: A Conversation with Patrick Sells, Chief Innovation Officer at NYDIG
In this Travillian Next conversation, Keith Daly, Director – Banking & Fintech Search at Travillian, reconnects with Patrick Sells, Chief Innovation Officer at NYDIG, 18 months after their first discussion. Since then, NYDIG has raised over $1 billion in new funding and expanded its partnerships with major financial technology providers like FIS, FISERV, Jack Henry,…
