In this episode, Heath Fountain, CEO of Colony Bank, delves into the world of community banking and how Colony Bank has navigated growth and innovation amidst the current economic uncertainty.
He discusses the importance of incorporating technology to create efficiency for the bank and better experiences for customers, the need to redefine community beyond geographical boundaries, and the role of community banks in revitalizing rural areas. Heath also highlights the value of personal touches and ease of doing business that community banks provide in comparison to national and regional banks. Additionally, he shares insights into his strategic planning process, leadership perspectives, and personal habits for growth and development.
Heath has built a culture that attracts and retains talent, and creates a desire to compete and win in serving customers and building a future-oriented bank.
Thanks to show sponsor, BankTech Ventures.
Richard Sudek - Executive Director of UCI Beall Applied Innovation
Dick Gochnauer - Co-founder, CEO Leadership Alliance, Orange County
Tony Smith - Co-founder, CEO of Restaurant365
Scott Hamilton, CEO of Executive Next Practices Institute (ENPI)
Sean Conrad, CEO of Internet Marketing Association (IMA)
Shawn Wehan - Co-founder / CEO, Givsum
Dalip Jaggi - Vincit; OC Tech Happy Hour; Coded in OC
Bill Carpou - CEO, OCTANe
Dan Rodrigues - Founder, CEO of Kareo
Andrew Lyon - Founding Dean, Fowler Engineering School at Chapman
Ray Grainger - Co-founder/CEO of Mavenlink
Michael Sawitz - Fast Start Studio
Scott Fox - Orange County Startup Council
Kyle Kamrooz - co-founder of Cloudvirga
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