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Like many Americans, Greg Gannon recalls watching with horror and helplessness in February 2022 as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine played out on his television screen. “Honestly, it wasn’t ‘I have to get involved right now,’” recalls the CEO of $255 million DeWitt Bank & Trust in DeWitt, Iowa. “But it was, ‘This is sad to see. I wish there was something I could do to help.’” At the time, the idea of a small-town Iowa ag banker playing a significant role in the unfolding crisis playing out on the other side of the world seemed far-fetched. Then one day, an…
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WRITTEN BY
John Engen
Contributing Writer
John Engen is a contributing writer for Bank Director. He has more than 30 years of experience as a business journalist, writing for a variety of newspapers and magazines, and was a foreign correspondent for the Associated Press. He graduated with a degree in economics and international relations from the University of Minnesota and did his post-graduate work in Asian studies at the University of Hawai’i.