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Article | January 27th, 2022

Information Overload

Reading through a voluminous board packet can seem like cramming for a major exam, but experienced directors learn what shortcuts they can safely take.

By: Jack Milligan, editor-at-large for Bank Director
Bank Services
Article | November 23rd, 2021

When to Form a Risk Committee

Federal regulations require that banks form a risk committee when they reach $50 billion in assets, but many banks do so well before then.

By: Jack Milligan, editor-at-large for Bank Director
Bank Services
Video | November 19th, 2021

Managing the CEO Succession Process

The anticipated wave of bank CEO retirements occurring over the next few years means it’s never been more critical for boards to have a sound CEO succession process.

By: J. Scott Petty
Bank Services
Article | September 1st, 2021

An Onboarding Blueprint for New Directors

For many bank boards, onboarding is something they do sporadically, and yet the orientation of a new director is too important to be handled casually.

By: Jack Milligan, editor-at-large for Bank Director
Bank Services
Article | August 17th, 2021

An Assessment of Bank Board Governance

Is your board performing to its full potential? This video explores four critical issues hindering boards’ ability to function successfully, based on Bank Director’s annual Governance Best Practices Survey: effective board oversight, board member performance, diversity and director independence.

By: Jack Milligan, editor-at-large for Bank Director
Bank Services
Article | July 15th, 2021

Pandemic Complicates CEO Evaluations

Now may be a good time to review the CEO evaluation process. Find out how boards are approaching this issue in this exclusive analysis based on Bank Director’s recent surveys.

By: Emily McCormick, vice president of editorial & research for Bank Director
Bank Services
Video | July 8th, 2021

Strategies to Address Underperforming Directors

Boards often struggle with underperforming directors. In this video, learn how to be an effective board member and how to handle members who aren’t engaged with this important work.

By: Naomi Snyder, editor-in-chief at Bank Director
Bank Services
Video | May 18th, 2021

Attributes of an Effective Independent Director

Bank Director's Jack Milligan discusses the 11 attributes that are crucial to a board's success.

By: Jack Milligan, editor-at-large for Bank Director
Bank Services
Article | May 13th, 2021

Managing a Successful CEO Succession Process

A critical element in a smooth CEO succession process is time.

By: Jack Milligan, editor-at-large for Bank Director
Bank Services
Video | April 20th, 2021

UNIT 29: Model Validation

Data-driven models help bank leaders guide decision-making — but only if the models function as intended. Michael Budinger of Crowe LLP walks boards through the model validation process.

By: Michael Budinger