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HARRISBURG, PA.— Colleen Laity, director of retail operations at Bank of Bird-in-Hand, has been elected to a one-year term as an at-large director on the board of directors of the Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers (PACB). Laity was appointed to serve her new one-year term in September 2023 at the association’s annual meeting in Savannah, GA. The board of directors, which includes PACB officers, region and asset representatives, and at-large members, will meet quarterly to determine the policies and administration of the association. Members of the board include CEOs and senior-level officers of PACB’s member banks. With 37 years of banking experience, Laity oversees staffing, strategic planning, and new branch development for Bank of Bird-in-Hand. She has been with Bank of Bird-in-Hand for nearly 4 years. In that time, the bank has opened three new branches with a fourth opening in December 2023. Prior to working at Bank of Bird-in-Hand, Laity was the deposit operations manager for Fleetwood Bank in Fleetwood, PA for 16 years. About the Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers The Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers, headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, exclusively represents the interests of community banks chartered in the Commonwealth and nearly 14,000 men and women who work in their communities to make the financial dreams of their neighbors become reality. Its mission is focused to promote and protect the community banking industry through legislative advocacy, education, and networking. About Bank of Bird-in-Hand Bank of Bird-in-Hand is a community-owned bank with total assets of approximately $1.276 billion, serving Lancaster County, western Chester County, upper Dauphin County, southern Lebanon County, and northwest Berks County. Headquartered in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania, Bank of Bird-in-Hand has a strong focus on agricultural, small business, and consumer lending. # # # The Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers (PACB) supports the growth and progress of our Commonwealth’s hometown banks and promotes the ideals of community banking. We address the educational, legislative, and networking needs of our members.
HARRISBURG, PA.— Colleen Laity, director of retail operations at Bank of Bird-in-Hand, has been elected to a one-year term as an at-large director on the board of directors of the Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers (PACB). Laity was appointed to serve her new one-year term in September 2023 at the association’s annual meeting in Savannah, GA.
The board of directors, which includes PACB officers, region and asset representatives, and at-large members, will meet quarterly to determine the policies and administration of the association. Members of the board include CEOs and senior-level officers of PACB’s member banks.
With 37 years of banking experience, Laity oversees staffing, strategic planning, and new branch development for Bank of Bird-in-Hand. She has been with Bank of Bird-in-Hand for nearly 4 years. In that time, the bank has opened three new branches with a fourth opening in December 2023. Prior to working at Bank of Bird-in-Hand, Laity was the deposit operations manager for Fleetwood Bank in Fleetwood, PA for 16 years.
About the Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers The Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers, headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, exclusively represents the interests of community banks chartered in the Commonwealth and nearly 14,000 men and women who work in their communities to make the financial dreams of their neighbors become reality. Its mission is focused to promote and protect the community banking industry through legislative advocacy, education, and networking.
About Bank of Bird-in-Hand Bank of Bird-in-Hand is a community-owned bank with total assets of approximately $1.276 billion, serving Lancaster County, western Chester County, upper Dauphin County, southern Lebanon County, and northwest Berks County. Headquartered in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania, Bank of Bird-in-Hand has a strong focus on agricultural, small business, and consumer lending.
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The Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers (PACB) supports the growth and progress of
our Commonwealth’s hometown banks and promotes the ideals of community banking.
We address the educational, legislative, and networking needs of our members.