Board of Directors
2008-2009

Gregg P. Lewis, Chairman
Chairman
First Option Bank
Osawatomie, KS
(913) 755-3811

Cynthia Blankenship
Vice Chairman/COO
Bank of the West
Grapevine, TX
(972) 252-7183

Alden Buerge
Chairman
First State Bank of Joplin
Joplin, MO
(417) 623-8860

Cam Fine
President/CEO
ICBA
Washington, DC
(202) 659-8111

Jim Gowen, Sr.
Chairman
Merchants & Planters Bank
Newport, AR
(870) 523-3601

Patricia Hopkins
CFO
ICBA
Washington, DC
(202) 659-8111

Donald L. Kovach
Chairman/CEO
SussexBank
Franklin, NJ
(973) 827-2914

Dale L. Leighty
President/CEO
First National Bank of Animas
Las Animas, CO
(719) 456-1512

James D. MacPhee
CEO
Kalamazoo County State Bank
Schoolcraft, MI
(269) 679-5291

Jeff Nunn
President/CEO
Citizens Bank
Tucumcari, NM
(806) 226-2661

Jim Reber
President/CEO
ICBA Securities
Memphis, TN
(800) 422-6442

Gary Teagno
President
ICBA Services Network
Washington, DC
(202) 659-8111

Shari Weber
President/CEO
Community Bankers Association
of Kansas
Topeka, KS
(785) 271-1404