Association of Military Banks of America

2016 Bank of the Year Awards Presented at 2017 AMBA Fall Workshop

The 2016 Bank of the Year Award winners were recognized by financial management leadership from each branch of service at the Annual AMBA Fall Workshop Luncheon on Tuesday, August 29 2017 at the Watergate Hotel in Washington D.C.

These Bank of the Year Award Winners have gone above and beyond to serve their customers, the military community, and the command and leadership at each of their installation locations.

AMBA extends our sincerest congratulations to the following winners:

Department of Navy

Receiving the award Don Giles, President, Armed Forces Bank N.A.

 

Large Bank – Armed Forces Bank, N.A., Naval Base Coronado, CA presented by Dean Hunstad, Bank Liaison Officer, Department of the Navy

 

 

 

 

 

Receiving the award, Rosia Bennett, Assistant Vice President, FSNB N.A.

 

Small Bank – Fort Sill National Bank Parris Island Armed Services Bank, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, SC presented by Dean Hunstad, Bank Liaison Officer, Department of the Navy

 

 

 

 

Department of Army

Receiving the award Don Giles, President, Armed Forces Bank N.A.

 

Armed Forces Bank N.A., Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington presented by MG David Coburn, Commanding General, U.S. Army Financial Management Command

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Air Force

Receiving the award Mark Wilson, SVP and Chief Operating Officer, First Arkansas Bank & Trust and Larry Wilson, Chairman, President & CEO, First Arkansas Bank & Trust

 

First Arkansas Bank & Trust, Little Rock AFB, AR (less than $1B assets) presented by Mr. Fred Carr, Associate DeputyAssistant Secretary for Financial Operations, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force.

 

 

 

 

 

Receiving the award John Baeuchle, EVP/Director of Military Banking, Armed Forces Bank N.A.

 

Armed Forces Bank N.A., JB McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ ($1B or more assets) presented by Mr. Fred Carr, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for Financial Operations, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force.