Ep. 25- Banking on Montana with Mike Smith, Glacier Bank
January 8, 2024
As a community bank, Glacier Bank has been a foundational part of the Flathead Valley and northwest Montana economic landscape for decades. In today's episode we talk with Mike Smith, the influential Market President of Glacier Bank. In this wide-ranging interview, we discuss the history of Glacier Bank and its relationship with Glacier Bancorp, new technology, consumer behavior, fed rates, 2024 projections and more. We also learn about Glacier Bank's substantial investment in the community through its thousands of volunteer hours, hundreds of thousands of dollars donated annually, and lending for impactful community projects.
Links:
Glacier Bank
Glacier Bancorp
NeighborWorks Montana
NWMT Community Land Trust
Montana Governor's Housing Task Force
CRA - Community Reinvestment Act
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