Contributor : Jack Milligan
How One Bank Chairman Created a Diverse Board
Building a diverse board requires both commitment and intentionality.
How Digital Transformation is Driving Bank M&A
The importance of scale in the banking industry’s digital transformation — which the Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated — was a significant factor in three recent acquisitions.
How One Woman Inspires Others
When Atlantic Union Bankshares CEO John Asbury hired Maria Tedesco to be the company’s president, he underestimated the impact she would have.
Is an Independent Chair a Best Practice?
Does splitting the chairman and CEO roles necessarily improve a bank’s financial performance?
Strategic Planning in an Age of Uncertainty
Huntington Bankshares CEO Stephen Steinour talks about strategic planning when nothing is certain.
Governance Survey Results: Directors Sound Off on Diversity, Performance
Bank Director's Governance Survey focuses on five core components of strong boards.
Finding Value in Board Performance Reviews
Used effectively, evaluations can improve the performance of individual directors as well as the entire board.
When it Comes to Loan Quality, Who Knows?
Seven months into the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s still too soon to make an accurate assessment of the banking industry’s loan quality.
Managing The Balance Sheet in a Zero-Rate Environment
Bank Director’s Jack Milligan explains what boards and management teams should consider as they manage the bank’s balance sheet during this extraordinary time.
Are We Headed for a Depression, or Are We Just Depressed?
Is a recession that’s even worse than the Great Recession called a depression?