Alex Okerman

— Charles E. Potts, ICBA Executive Vice President & Chief Innovation Officer Today, personalization reigns supreme. According to Deloitte, about half of Gen Zers and millennials find personalized experiences very or extremely important in their banking and business relationships—an emphasis that’s only increased over the past few years. Personalization isn’t about simply adding a first […]

— James Reber, CEO, ICBA Securities and Ron Haynie, ICBA Sept. 7, 2008, was a watershed in the history of housing finance. On that day, as housing market conditions deteriorated, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two massive housing government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), were placed in “temporary” conservatorship. The shareholders, both common and preferred, were essentially