GonzoBanker Awards Recognize the 'Extraordinarily Good' and 'Not-So-Good' in the Banking and Fintech Industries
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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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GonzoBanker of the Year (Regional Bank): Huntington Bancshares Chairman and CEO Steve Steinour.
Key Points:
- GonzoBanker of the Year (Regional Bank): Huntington Bancshares Chairman and CEO Steve Steinour.
- GonzoBanker of the Year (Mid-Size Bank): David Findlay, CEO of Lakeland Financial, for executing the timeless principles of capital management, credit quality, efficiency and customer service.
- The "Giant Sucking Sound" Award: The swell of $1 trillion leaving banking and ballooning money market mutual funds.
- Kevin Blair and the team at Synovus lean into transformation and they exude a culture that still loves the practice of relationship banking.