Joan Susie | Chief Executive Officer 
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Joan Susie is the Chief Executive Officer of Bank Director, an information resource for directors and officers of financial companies.  As one of the founding members of the company, Joan has worked with the men and women who lead the professional services firms and product companies that support the financial industry.

Prior to re-joining Bank Director, Joan ran Global Navigation, a peer-to-peer educational resource for board directors of multinational corporations, with programs about growth markets worldwide and a particular focus on board-related issues involving China.

Joan graduated from the University of Michigan in 1984.

Al Dominick | Managing Director & Executive Vice President 
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Al Dominick is the Managing Director and Executive Vice President of Bank Director, an information resource to officers and directors of financial institutions.  He is responsible for the growth and profitability of the privately held firm, speaks on board-related issues at conferences and writes for BankDirector.com.  In his role, Al regularly meets with CEOs, Chairmen and members of the board, the men and women that run companies that provide services and support to these officers and directors, bank analysts, private equity executives and institutional investors.

Based in Washington D.C., Al is a 1999 graduate of Washington & Lee University where he was four-year letterman on the varsity baseball team and holds his master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business where he also served on the alumni board for several years.

Mika Moser | Senior Vice President 
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Mika Moser is the Senior Vice President for Bank Director.  With a dual background in marketing and technology, she develops and oversees the execution of Bank Director's integrated marketing strategy across multiple channels including email, web, social, search and mobile.

Prior to joining the company, Mika worked as an online marketing strategist for the Nashville-based technology firm, Bytes of Knowledge, establishing client relationships and managing the execution on a variety of website development projects.  Her 14 years of professional experience includes data marketing, brand development and project management for companies such as Board Member Inc. and Private Business Inc.

Mika is a graduate of the University of Georgia with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism.

Jack Milligan | Editor 
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Jack Milligan is the Editor of Bank Director magazine, a position to which he brings over 30 years of experience in financial journalism organizations.

Jack's professional background includes stints as editor in chief of U.S. Banker, a leading magazine covering the banking industry; editor in chief at SNL Financial, a research and publishing company specializing in financial services; and general editor at Institutional Investor, a prominent financial magazine.

Jack has written for a number of other publications including Bank Director, ABA Banking Journal, American Banker, Time Digital (later renamed On magazine) and Newsweek International. He has also written extensively about corporate governance and is the author of "The Guidebook to Effective Bank Board Committees," published by America's Community Bankers, and has written several units in ACB's "Community Bank Directors Workshop" educational series.

Jack has a master's degree in Journalism from The Ohio State University.

Naomi Snyder | Managing Editor
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Naomi Snyder is Managing Editor at Bank Director magazine, writing and editing magazine stories, supplements and content for the web site. Previously, she spent 13 years as a business reporter for newspapers in South Carolina, Texas and Tennessee.  Most recently, she was a reporter for The Tennessean, Nashville’s daily newspaper.  She also was a correspondent for USA Today. Naomi has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan and a master’s degree in Journalism from the University of Illinois.

Laura Schield | Vice President, Conferences 
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Laura Schield oversees the planning and production for all Bank Director conferences, events and roundtables.  Prior to Bank Director, she served as a project manager at Global Navigation, a consultancy focused on the needs and interests of members of the boards of companies with interests in the U.S. and China.  She spent 10 years at AIG/American General running the company's community relations before helping to launch GlobalNav.  Laura graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's in both Marketing/Sales Management and Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management.

Michelle King | Director of Events & Education
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As the Director of Events and Education, Michelle King coordinates marketing activities for our events and conferences.  Behind the scenes, she leads the development and implementation of conference materials and coordinates pre- and post- conference activities.  On-site, she is one of our primary liaisons for conference attendees.  Former VP of marketing at Bank of America, Michelle has more than ten years of experience working within financial institutions.

Shane Whittington | Controller
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Shane Whittington is the controller of Bank Director.  He is a CPA and a member of TSCPA.  Prior to joining the team at Bank Director, he worked in corporate accounting for five years as an accounting manager and before that was in public accounting for two years.   He graduated from Lipscomb University where he received his bachelor's in Accounting and later received a master's degree in Business Administration from Auburn of Montgomery.

Kelsey Weaver | Associate Publisher
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Kelsey Weaver is Bank Director's Associate Publisher and is located in Washington, DC.  She is involved with a variety of Bank Director's business lines including the development of conference agendas and sponsorships, client relations on the East and West Coasts, sourcing content for BankDirector.com and overall company sales initiatives.  Kelsey also oversees Bank Director’s legal initiatives with a specialized focus on the general counsel audience.  Kelsey graduated magna cum laude from Belmont University with a bachelor's degree in Finance.

Paige Hendrickson | Account Executive
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As Account Executive, Paige Hendrickson is responsible for the proposal and contract writing process for our sales team across all areas of Bank Director. She serves as the primary advertising contact for Bank Director magazine, working closely with the editorial and design team to maintain the production schedule.  She is also a member of Bank Director’s United Way Committee which plans annual company-wide fundraising.  Paige is a graduate of Western Kentucky University with a bachelor’s degree in Economics.

Danielle Stolt | Account Executive
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As an Account Executive, Danielle Stolt is responsible for managing client relationships, creating strategic proposals and executing sales initiatives.  Prior to Bank Director, she worked as the concierge representative at Manheim Nashville Auto Auction.  Danielle is a graduate of Belmont University where she received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.  She was also a student athlete on the Women’s Soccer team.

Jennifer Campbell | Account Executive
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As an Account Executive, Jennifer Campbell is responsible for assisting with the development and marketing of the DirectorCorps program.  Prior to BankDirector, she was the marketing and event coordinator for Premier Athletics and more recently was a healthcare specialist for a national recruiting firm. Jennifer is a graduate of the University of Tennessee where she received a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Electronic Media.

Emily McCormick | Director of Research
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As Director of Research for Bank Director, Emily McCormick works closely with our partners to coordinate and execute joint research projects.  She oversees our public relations efforts, social media communications and regularly writes for BankDirector.com.  She started her career in the circulation department at the Knoxville News-Sentinel.  Emily graduated summa cum laude from The University of Tennessee with a bachelor's degree in Spanish and International Business.

Dan Schuster | Data & Research Manager
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As Data and Research Manager for Bank Director, Dan Schuster's primary role is to ensure database quality and data segmentation.  He also actively executes Bank Director’s research studies and result analysis.  Prior to his role, he served as the company’s circulation manager, fulfilling the magazine’s distribution and marketing campaigns.  Dan graduated from The University of Tennessee with a bachelor's degree in Advertising.

Robert Phelps | Circulation Manager
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Robert Phelps is the Circulation Manager for Bank Director magazine.  Robert is primarily responsible for managing our subscriber base, as well as reaching out to new readers.  He also contributes writing to both Bank Director magazine and BankDirector.com.  Prior to this role, Robert acted as the project manager of Bank Director, where he coordinated and executed joint research projects with our clients.  Robert studied marketing at the University of Antwerp and graduated cum laude from Rhodes College with a bachelor’s degree in International Studies.

Daniel Bell | Digital Production Associate
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Daniel Bell is a digital production associate for Bank Director.  In this role, he manages and updates web associated content including articles, white papers and research summary reports.  He also creates Bank Director’s weekly email marketing campaigns as well as organizing and updating event materials and presentations.  Daniel is a graduate from the University of Arkansas with a bachelor’s degree in Marketing Management and a graduate from Belmont University with a master’s degree in Music Business.