by: Diane Sweeney Jon Conklin’s entry into the banking industry may have been by accident, but his current position as CEO of Woodlands Bank, and 2019-2020 PACB Chairman, seems to have been designed by fate. Both positions keep him right where he wants to be. As...
By Eric Kovac, PACB On Thursday, July 11, 2019, PACB traveled to Jim Thorpe for the fourth #DifferenceMakers picnic of the year. Jim Thorpe Neighborhood Bank graciously hosted the picnic in their backyard at Mauch Chunk Lake Park. Despite raining all day, PACB and...
Kelly Gillis, CCBCO, Compliance Officer, Woodlands Bank Beyond community banking, tell us what you are involved with in your community. Kelly: I am Treasurer of the Master Sergeant (MSG) Sean Thomas Foundation, an active member and current board member of the Rotary...
Communities across Pennsylvania are growing and thriving because their community banks care. The service and commitment demonstrated by community bank employees keeps customers faithful, and their sincerity keeps others hopeful. It is because of these employees that...
by: Diane Sweeney In 1989, a group of entrepreneurs in Lycoming County was concerned about the state of personalized banking. Watching bigger banks merge and become corporate behemoths, they believed their region could benefit from a local community bank. They...
