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Regulatory Entanglement

A hostile political environment left over from the financial crisis is stymieing the banking industry’s effort to win some measure of regulatory relief.

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Ranking Banking: Embracing Change

The best banks for mobile banking, social media and branch design seek inspiration from outside the industry.

Article ON – 04/15/2016
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Naomi Snyder
Editor-in-Chief
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Naomi Snyder Editor-in-Chief

Editor-in-Chief Naomi Snyder is in charge of the editorial coverage at Bank Director. She oversees the magazine and the editorial team’s efforts on the Bank Director website, newsletter and special projects. She has more than two decades of experience in business journalism and spent 15 years as a newspaper reporter. She has a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Illinois and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan.

Naomi Snyder
Editor-in-Chief
What’s the Formula for High Efficiency?

In today’s low growth, low interest rate environment, banks are reducing headcount, closing branches, squeezing expense accounts and aggressively negotiating vendor contracts to add dollars to their bottom lines.

Article ON – 04/15/2016
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Mortgage Lending Loses its Luster While Construction Lending Shines

Home mortgages are no longer a core business for many banks, while construction lending offers some of the industry’s better returns.

Article ON – 04/15/2016
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Jack Milligan
Editor-at-Large
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Jack Milligan Editor-at-Large

Jack Milligan is editor-at-large of Bank Director magazine, a position to which he brings over 40 years of experience in financial journalism organizations. Mr. Milligan directs Bank Director’s editorial coverage and leads its director training efforts. He has a master’s degree in Journalism from The Ohio State University.

Jack Milligan
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Who’s in Charge Here?

An increasing number of banks are strengthening their risk management practices by putting a senior executive in charge of that effort, although more needs to be done to make them fully empowered.

Article ON – 04/15/2016
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Emily McCormick
Vice President of Editorial & Research
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Emily McCormick Vice President of Editorial & Research

Emily McCormick is Vice President of Editorial & Research for Bank Director. Emily oversees research projects, from in-depth reports to Bank Director’s annual surveys on M&A, risk, compensation, governance and technology. She also manages content for the Bank Services Program, including Bank Director’s Online Training Series. In addition to speaking and moderating discussions at Bank Director’s in-person and virtual events, Emily writes and edits for Bank Director magazine, BankDirector.com and Bank Director’s weekly newsletter, The Slant. She started her career in the circulation department at the Knoxville News-Sentinel and graduated summa cum laude from The University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree in Spanish and International Business.

Emily McCormick
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