Gil Brodnitz is the managing partner of Groundswell Strategies, LLC, a managing consulting firm dedicated to providing proven, practical solutions to the critical challenges facing senior business and IT executives. Mr. Brodnitz has more than 30 years of experience as an executive, consulting practice builder and a trusted advisor to the world’s leading financial institutions, focusing on business and IT strategy and transformation.
Prior to joining Groundswell Strategies, LLC., Mr. Brodnitz was the chief technology officer for Microsoft US Financial Services and an industry advisor to banking, payments and fintech clients, where he developed new offerings and points of view to drive go to market plays that combined industry and technology to deliver transformational business outcomes. He has held practice leadership roles at leading consulting firms: IBM, Capgemini, Accenture and BCG and executive roles at top financial institutions: Capital One and Merrill Lynch.
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Wade Huckabay
President
All America Bank
Wade Huckabay is the president at All America Bank. As a third-generation banker, he grew up in the industry and brings 35 years of professional experience to his role as president and chairman of All America Bank.
Fourteen years ago, Mr. Huckabay and his brother, Todd, CEO of All America Bank and sister, Shawn, COO of All America Bank developed Redneck Bank. Redneck Bank is a 100% online bank which became an internet sensation and is a division of All America Bank. He serves on the board of directors of the Oklahoma Banking Department, St. Anthony Hospital Foundation and DCI, a bank core processor.
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Ken LaRoe
Founder & CEO
Climate First Bank
Ken LaRoe is the founder and CEO of Climate First Bank. Mr. LaRoe is an award-winning sustainability professional and eco-entrepreneur who has dedicated his life to environmental activism and building businesses. He actively works to address the existential threat to humanity: the climate crisis. Mr. LaRoe is inspiring other industry leaders to change how they run their businesses to leave a more positive footprint.
Mr. LaRoe describes himself as a rabid environmentalist who is also a rabid capitalist. He has always subscribed to the maxim that in addition to making a profit, business can be a force for good. Last year, Mr. LaRoe embarked on his most ambitious startup bank, Climate First Bank, which he founded on the premise that a bank can contribute to the drawdown of atmospheric CO2.
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How should banks approach their growth strategy based on our current environment? What new opportunities come with the current challenges? During this session we hear from three industry leaders with different approaches banks should consider when looking at their institution’s growth.